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Details: By MedlinePlus; Category: News; Apr 11, 2012

After recovering from knee replacement surgery, patients' physical activity levels with their new joint were significantly lower than what they expected going in, in a new survey.Source: Reuters HealthRead more...

Last Updated: 11 April 2012

Details: By MedlinePlus; Category: News; Apr 10, 2012

Source: American Academy of Orthopaedic SurgeonsRead more...

Last Updated: 10 April 2012

Details: By MedlinePlus; Category: News; Apr 7, 2012

Extra weight puts them at risk of scoliosis and low back pain, researchers say Source: HealthDayRead more...

Last Updated: 07 April 2012

Details: By MedlinePlus; Category: News; Apr 6, 2012

Women skiers are more likely than men to injure a knee while skiing, and a new study shows they are about twice as likely to have that injury occur to their non-dominant leg, often the left one.Source: Reuters HealthRead more...

Last Updated: 06 April 2012

Details: By MedlinePlus; Category: News; Apr 3, 2012

But British researchers said longer term studies are needed Source: HealthDayRead more...

Last Updated: 03 April 2012

Details: By MedlinePlus; Category: News; Mar 26, 2012

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