Sports medicine & Kinesiology
Spring sprains: Sports injury season begins
As youth spring sports kick into high gear, it's important to know about injury prevention and treatment, an expert says.
May 02, 2022
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News tagged with shoulder
Obstetrics & gynaecology
Shoulder growth rate in human fetus slows prior to birth to allow for passage through birth canal
A team of researchers from Japan, Belgium and Switzerland has found evidence showing that the shoulder and associated collar bones in humans slow in growth prior to birth. In their paper published in Proceedings of the National ...
Surgery
How orthopedic surgeons fix your shoulder when it's injured
Ever hear of your glenohumeral joint? Probably not.
Mar 30, 2022
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Medications
Tablet containing CBD shows promise in reducing post-operative pain
An orally absorbed tablet containing cannabidiol (CBD) effectively reduces pain after shoulder surgery with no safety concerns, a new study finds.
Mar 25, 2022
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Surgery
Three orthopedic surgeries that might be doing patients (and their pockets) more harm than good
Orthopedic surgery (surgery for problems related to bones, joints, tendons and ligaments) is the third most common reason Australians go under the knife.
Mar 25, 2022
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Biomedical technology
How a new rotator cuff balloon procedure helps some patients get better
Rotator cuff problems are the No. 1 reason why individuals go to the doctor because of shoulder pain. An innovative new rotator cuff procedure being done at Mayo Clinic may help some patients get better.
Mar 23, 2022
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Vaccination
Shoulder injury a rare potential side effect of vaccination
A retrospective cohort study found that shoulder injury occurred in fewer than 1 in 10,000 patients who received an intramuscular vaccinations administered in the deltoid muscle between April 2016 and December 2017 (pre-COVID-19 ...
Mar 21, 2022
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Sports medicine & Kinesiology
What is frozen shoulder?
Pain and stiffness in your shoulder can make every activity including sleep difficult. Worsening shoulder pain, especially at night, could mean you have a frozen shoulder, says Dr. Christopher Camp, a Mayo Clinic orthopedic ...
Sep 10, 2021
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Other
Take a weight off kids' shoulders: Backpack safety tips
Now that children and teenagers are back in the classroom, many have dusted off their trusty backpacks or plan to buy a new one. As in years past, many parents are likely to be surprised by how much kids cram into their backpack ...
Sep 10, 2021
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Arthritis & Rheumatism
Progression to glenohumeral arthritis after arthroscopic posterior stabilization
Approximately 12 percent of patients who underwent shoulder stabilization surgery experience arthritis in the shoulder joint within a seven-year period, according to research presented today at the American Orthopedic Society ...
Jul 11, 2021
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