Young athletes who participate in multi-directional sports, rather than specializing in a uni-directional sport like running, can build stronger bones that may be at less risk of bone injuries as adults, according to a new study from researchers at Indiana University. The study, published in the American College of Sports Medicine’s Medicine and Science…
CHICAGO , Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — A record 15 Midwest Orthopedics physicians at RUSH (MOR) were named to Chicago Magazine’s “Top Docs” list. The “Top Docs” list, compiled by Castle Connelly, a physician-led healthcare research and information company, features Chicago-area physicians selected by their peers. The MOR physicians on this list are Drs….
Running shoes to prevent running injuries to the lower extremities in adults Relph N, Greaves H, Armstrong R, Prior TD, Spencer S, Griffiths IB, Dey P, Langley B. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. August 2022. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD013368.pub2. https://www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.1002/14651858.CD013368.pub2/full Take home message Prescribing running shoes based on foot type and general footwear type (e.g., motion…
VEOS system well received at the NASS 2023 conference in the United States Sales growth in France Ecully, November 2, 2023 – Spineway Group, specialist in innovative implants for the treatment of serious spinal pathologies, is pleased to announce that its VEOS posterior spinal fixation system received an excellent response from the spinal implant…
Muscle strength and its improvement are important for everyone for their daily activities. Conventionally, muscle function can be assessed through physical performance tests and/or muscle strength measurements. However, these methods are not applicable to people who cannot undergo forceful muscle contractions, such as infants, the elderly, and patients with injuries or cognitive impairment (such…
