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		<title>Hand surgery helpful for RA associated deformities</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 18:48:10 +0000</pubDate> 
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK (Reuters Health) &#8211; Both hand function and appearance are improved in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients with severe deformities treated by silicone metacarpophalangeal joint arthroplasty (SMPA), researchers report in an April 17th on-line paper in Arthritis Care &#038; Research. Dr. Kevin C. Chung and colleagues at The University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor -]]></description>
		
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		<title>Why are Yoga Injuries so Prevalent?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 21:02:55 +0000</pubDate> 
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		<description><![CDATA[Think yoga is easy? Bal Rajagopalan, MD, FS points out that age, level of physical strength combined with complex Yoga poses can lead to serious injuries.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Yoga Injuries &#8211; Referral Triggers for the Primary Care Provider</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 20:03:11 +0000</pubDate> 
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		<description><![CDATA[While there are certain benefits to practicing yoga, injuries do happen. Dr. Bal Rajagopalan, MD, FRCSC discusses the criteria for injuries that require the attention of an orthopedist. &#160; Interesting Reference Sinaki M.  Yoga Spinal Flexion Positions and Vertebral Compression Fracture in Osteopenia or Osteoporosis of Spine: Case Series. Pain Pract. 2012 Mar 26. doi: 10.1111/j.1533-2500.2012.00545.x. -]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Iraq Star Foundation</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 19:44:21 +0000</pubDate> 
				<category><![CDATA[Family Medicine]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bal Rajagopalan, MD, FRCSC discusses the efforts of The Iraq Star, a non-profit foundation dedicated to providing the reconstructive surgeries to assist war veterans recovering from physical and mental injuries. The Iraq Star Foundation provides free reconstructive surgery to our troops returning from Iraq and Afghanistan. It is our goal to prevent war from disfiguring -]]></description>
		
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		<title>Oral bisphosphonates linked to ocular side effects</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 22:06:07 +0000</pubDate> 
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – A Canadian study confirms an increased risk of uveitis and scleritis in first-time users of oral bisphosphonates. “Patients taking bisphosphonates must be familiar with the signs and symptoms of these conditions, so that they can immediately seek assessment by an ophthalmologist,” conclude the authors of the report in the Canadian -]]></description>
		
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		<title>MRI might not be useful before lumbar steroid injections</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 21:13:00 +0000</pubDate> 
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		<category><![CDATA[back pain]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – When patients have chronic low back pain or sciatica, getting an MRI before giving an epidural steroid injection does not improve outcomes and only minimally affects treatment decisions, a multicenter randomized trial has shown. “For straightforward cases, an MRI won&#8217;t help most people with sciatica who are referred for epidural -]]></description>
		
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		<title>Sublingual buprenorphine effective for acute fracture pain</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 20:47:00 +0000</pubDate> 
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – For adult patients seen in the emergency department with acute bone fracture, a sublingual dose of buprenorphine is as effective as intravenous morphine in relieving pain, an Iranian team reports in the Annals of Emergency Medicine online November 25.“Because sublingual dosing allows for easier and quicker administration, buprenorphine appears to -]]></description>
		
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		<title>Dan Barry: 3D printing for Medicine</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 21:02:00 +0000</pubDate> 
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		<description><![CDATA[Dan Barry, MD, PhD, roboticist and former astronaut, describes the technology of 3D printing and its implications for personalized therapy in the field of orthopaedics. Videotaped at FutureMed, in May, 2011, at Singularity University. Sponsored by The Doctor&#8217;s Channel]]></description>
		
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		<title>&#8216;Timed Up and Go&#8217; test a strong predictor of fracture risk</title>
		<link>http://www.thedoctorschannel.com/view/timed-up-and-go-test-a-strong-predictor-of-fracture-risk/</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 22:28:00 +0000</pubDate> 
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Elderly women who take more than 10 seconds to rise from a chair, walk 3 meters and return to sit down have a increased risk of fracture, independent of other factors such as bone mineral density (BMD), new research indicates. The so-called &#8216;timed up and go&#8217; (TUG) test is a -]]></description>
		
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	<media:description><![CDATA[NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Elderly women who take more than 10 seconds to rise from a chair, walk 3 meters and return to sit down have a increased risk of fracture, independent of other factors such as bone mineral density (BMD), new research indicates. The so-called &#8216;timed up and go&#8217; (TUG) test is a -]]></media:description>
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		<title>Prompt ACL repair may be called for in young patients</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2011 21:44:00 +0000</pubDate> 
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		<category><![CDATA[Pediatrics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK (Reuters Health) &#8211; Young patients who undergo surgical reconstruction of an acute anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear more than 3 months after the injury, appear to be at greater risk of having sustained irreparable medial meniscal tears and lateral compartment chondral injuries, Pennsylvania-based researchers report in a September 14th on-line paper in the -]]></description>
		
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	<media:description><![CDATA[NEW YORK (Reuters Health) &#8211; Young patients who undergo surgical reconstruction of an acute anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear more than 3 months after the injury, appear to be at greater risk of having sustained irreparable medial meniscal tears and lateral compartment chondral injuries, Pennsylvania-based researchers report in a September 14th on-line paper in the -]]></media:description>
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