Each week we present the latest featured study from the research teams at JAMA, Journal of the American Medical Association. Check out the video for intriguing updates in…
Researchers at Caltech have discovered that implanting electrodes into the part of the brain that controls intent allows paralyzed individuals to control prostheses with amazing accuracy.
The University of Connecticut has added the Anatomage Medical table to its array of teaching tools used in its medical and dental schools. This interactive visualization system allows…
Martha Murray, MD explains how a new development in anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury treatment can help athletes recover faster and with better results than traditional methods. The…
David A. Fisher, MD, director, Total Joint Center, Indiana Orthopaedic Hospital discusses which patients qualify as candidates for total knee replacement surgery. According to Fisher, progressive loss of function that impacts…
David A. Fisher, MD, director, Total Joint Center, Indiana Orthopaedic Hospital talks about the symptoms and treatments of osteoarthritis in the knee. Common symptoms include aching with activity,…
Mike Schultz, founder, Biodapt Inc. describes the unique prosthetics he designed to serve amputee athletes, particularly for high impact sports. After losing his leg in a snowmobile race,…
Older adults who lose their mobility, are at higher risk for illness, being hospitalized and losing the independence to live on their own. A new study examined whether…
Back pain is a significant problem in America. In 2010, more than 10 million people experienced back pain. More than 200,000 of these patients are diagnosed with a…