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Less Invasive Achilles Tendon Reconstruction
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Chronic Achilles tendon ruptures are managed optimally through open surgical reconstruction but postoperative wound breakdown is not uncommon. Might a less invasive surgery technique improve outcomes?
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Mortality After Hip Fracture Increasing Among Elderly
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There have been significant changes in the demographics of hip fracture patients in Denmark over a 20-year period, including increases in mortality and the number of men sustaining hip fractures, along with an overall older age among fracture patients. Reuters Health Information
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Burden of Job-Related Strain Injury May Be Overestimated
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A UK study finds that the prevalence of repetitive strain injury linked to the workplace appears to be exaggerated, a finding that calls into question the validity of information that European governments use to evaluate their occupational health strategies. Reuters Health Information
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