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Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week archives from November 2008

Earliest known human TB found in 9,000-year-old skeletons.(Report)
November 1, 2008... The discovery of the earliest known cases of human tuberculosis (TB) in bones found submerged off the coast of Israel shows that the disease is 3000 years older than previously thought. Direct examination of this ancient DNA confirms the latest...

Study shows how civil war refugees cope with the unknown.
November 1, 2008... A new study in the journal Family Relations focuses on the experiences of the Sudanese refugees who were separated from their parents during the Sudanese civil war. Often called the Lost Boys of Sudan, these children faced multiple traumatic...

Research from Osaka University, Medical Department has provided new data on acute pancreatitis.
November 1, 2008... "Obesity is a risk factor for acute pancreatitis (AP), but the molecular mechanism remains unclear. Adiponectin, an adipose tissue-derived secretory factor, has anti-inflammatory properties in addition to various biological functions, and its...

Recent studies by M. Blouin and co-authors add new data to behavior findings.
November 1, 2008... "Second generation antipsychotics (SGA) induce substantial weight gain but the mechanisms responsible for this phenomenon remain speculative. To explore eating behaviors among SGA-treated patients and compare them with nonschizophrenic healthy...

Researchers at University of Oviedo target cancer.(Report)
November 1, 2008... According to recent research published in the European Journal of Cancer Prevention, "Breast cancer (BC) survivors have an increased risk of developing second primary cancer (SPC). The aim of this study was to detect and compare SPC predictors...

Research findings from Environmental Protection Agency update understanding of life sciences.
November 1, 2008... According to a study from the United States, "Perfluorobutyrate (PFBA) is a perfluoroalkyl acid (PFAA) found in the environment. Previous studies have indicated developmental toxicity of PFAAs (perfluorooctane sulfonate [PFOS] and...

New Alzheimer disease research from Technical University of Munich described.(Report)
November 1, 2008... According to recent research published in the journal Science, "The neurodegeneration observed in Alzheimer's disease has been associated with synaptic dismantling and progressive decrease in neuronal activity. We tested this hypothesis in vivo...

Research on arthritis described by B. Rueda and colleagues.(Report)
November 1, 2008... According to recent research from Granada, Spain, "The aim of this study was to investigate the CD69 gene as a new functional candidate gene for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) genetic predisposition. A case-control association study including 933 RA...

Studies from Washington University, Medical Department update current data on arthritis.(Report)
November 1, 2008... "Accumulating evidence indicates an important role of neutrophils in the development of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Recruitment of neutrophils to the joint space and release of proteolytic enzymes can exacerbate tissue damage and the...

Study results from Seoul National University update understanding of blindness.
November 1, 2008... "Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA) is the most severe form of inherited retinal dystrophy, and invariably leads to blindness. LCA is a genetically and clinically heterogenous disorder," scientists in Seoul, South Korea report (see also...

Research from University of Ottawa yields new findings on campylobacter.
November 1, 2008... According to recent research from Ottawa, Canada, "The gene for the Campylobacter ferric receptor (CfrA), a putative iron-siderophore transporter in the enteric food-borne pathogen Campylobacter jejuni, was cloned, and the membrane protein was...

Researchers from University of Maryland report recent findings in chronic pain.
November 1, 2008... "The extracellular signal-regulated kinase (Erk) activity contributes to synaptic plasticity, a key mechanism for learning, memory and chronic pain. Although the anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) has been reported as an important cortical region...

Researchers at University of Texas target Corynebacterium.
November 1, 2008... "(R)- and (S)-oxirane-2-carboxylate were determined to be active site-directed irreversible inhibitors of the cis-3-chloroacrylic acid dehalogenase (cis-CaaD) homologue Cg10062 found in Corynebacterium glutamicum. Kinetic analysis indicates...

New research on DNA research from Pusan National University summarized.
November 1, 2008... "GATA-1 is an erythroid activator that binds beta-globin gene promoters and DNase I hypersensitive sites (HSs) of the beta-globin locus control region (LCR). We investigated the direct role of GATA-1 interaction at the LCR HS2 enhancer by...

Studies from University of Massachusetts describe new findings in DNA research.
November 1, 2008... "Amphiphilic graft polymers, containing oligolysine groups pendent to a hydrophobic polycyclooctene backbone, were used to form polyplexes with plasmid DNA pZsGreen1-N1. These poly(cyclooctene-graft-pentalysine) structures were found to be...

Findings from P. Delcontezerial and co-authors provide new insights into endocytosis.
November 1, 2008... "Key cellular functions and developmental processes rely on cascades of GTPases. GTPases of the Rab family provide a molecular ID code to the generation, maintenance and transport of intracellular compartments," scientists writing in the...

Data on enzyme research reported by researchers at Aristotle University.(Report)
November 1, 2008... "The Escherichia coli AtoS-AtoC two-component signal transduction system regulates the expression of the atoDAEB operon genes, whose products are required for short-chain fatty acid catabolism. In this Study purified his-tagged wild-type and...

New enzyme research study findings reported from L. Xu and co-authors.
November 1, 2008... According to recent research from Wuhu, People's Republic of China, "Escherichia coli DNA photolyase repairs cyclobutane pyrimidine dimer (CPD) in UV-damaged DNA through a photoinduced electron transfer mechanism. The catalytic activity of the...

New enzyme research study results reported from Georgetown University.
November 1, 2008... "The peptide neurotransmitter N-Acetylaspartylglutamate (NAAG) is the third most prevalent transmitter in the mammalian central nervous system. Local, intrathecal and systemic administration of inhibitors of enzymes that inactivate NAAG...

Research on Escherichia coli reported by scientists at Case Western Reserve University.
November 1, 2008... According to recent research from the United States, "Translesion DNA synthesis represents the ability of a DNA polymerase to incorporate and extend beyond damaged DNA. In this report, the mechanism and dynamics by which the Escherichia coli...

Study results from University of Washington broaden understanding of Escherichia coli.
November 1, 2008... "Signal peptides (SPs) are critical for protein transport across cellular membranes, have a highly conserved structure, and are cleaved from the mature protein upon translocation. Here, we report that naturally occurring mutations in the SP of...

Study findings on fibrosis are outlined in reports from J.C. Sullivan and colleagues.(Report)
November 1, 2008... According to a study from the United States, "Scleroderma is a chronic disease characterized by excessive tissue fibrosis. Recent studies indicate that cultured dermal fibroblasts isolated from patients produce excessive amounts of collagen and...

Reports outline headache and migraine study findings from F.M.K. Williams and colleagues.(Report)
November 1, 2008... According to a study from London, the United Kingdom, "Migraine headache (with and without aura) is common in the general population and is known to be influenced by genetic factors with heritability estimates between 34-57%. Antiphospholipid...

Research conducted at M.A. Rocca and co-researchers has updated our knowledge about headache and migraine.
November 1, 2008... According to recent research published in the journal Cephalalgia, "Using diffusion tensor (DT) tractography, we quantified optic radiation (OR) structural changes in seven migraine patients with (MA) and eight without visual aura (MoA) and...

Scientists at Aarhus University target hydatidiform mole.
November 1, 2008... According to a study from Aarhus, Denmark, "In twin pregnancies comprising a hydatidiform mole and a normal co-fetus, the ploidy of the mole is almost exclusively reported as diploid and very rarely as triploid. We aimed at understanding this...

Findings from J.E. Chelly and co-authors broaden understanding of life sciences.(Report)
November 1, 2008... "Predicting the depth of needle insertion for paravertebral nerve blocks is currently based on patients' anthropometric characteristics, and the block level. Although preliminary studies report relationships between paravertebral depth and the...

New life sciences research from Ruhr University outlined.
November 1, 2008... "Misfolding and subsequent aggregation of endogeneous proteins constitute essential steps in many human disorders, including Alzheimer and prion diseases. In most prion protein-folding studies, the posttranslational modifications, the lipid...

Recent findings from P.Y. Wang and co-authors highlight research in life sciences.
November 1, 2008... According to recent research from Taiwan, "Morphogen gradients provide unique positional information within a tissue. Cells that are sensitive to the concentration of the morphogen integrate this signal and develop an appropriately distinct...

Scientists at Trent University discuss research in life sciences.
November 1, 2008... "A concurrent mixed methods approach was used to understand how learned resourcefulness empowers individuals," researchers in Peterborough, Canada report (see also Life Sciences). "After completing Rosenbaum's Self-Control Schedule (SCS)...

Study findings from Texas A&M University provide new insights into life sciences.
November 1, 2008... "Apicomplexan parasites differ from their host by possessing at least two distinct types (long and short) of replication protein A large subunits (RPAI). Different roles for the long and short types of RPA1 proteins have been implied in early...

Reports from Johns Hopkins University add new data to research in magnetic resonance.
November 1, 2008... "A method to reduce the effect of motion variability in MRI of the coronary arteries is proposed. It involves acquiring real-time low-resolution images in specific orthogonal orientations, extracting coronary motion from these images, and then...

Research from Mayo Clinic broadens understanding of mumps.
November 1, 2008... According to recent research from the United States, "We genotyped a Somali population (n = 85; age <= 30 years) for 617 cytokine and cytokine receptor single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) using Illumina GoldenGate genotyping to determine...

University of North Carolina details research in proteomics.
November 1, 2008... "Fibrin polymerization is supported in part by interactions called ''A:a''. Crystallographic studies revealed nu 364Asp is part of hole ''a'' that interacts with knob ''A'' peptide mimic, GPRP," scientists in the United States report (see also...

New findings from W.W. Reiley and co-researchers in the area of tuberculosis described.
November 1, 2008... According to a study from the United States, "CD4(+) T cell responses to aerosol Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infection are characterized by the relatively delayed appearance of effector T cells in the lungs. This delay in the adaptive...

Researchers from University of Illinois publish new studies and findings in the area of tuberculosis.
November 1, 2008... According to recent research from the United States, "To study the proteome response of Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv to a change in iron level, iron-starved late-log-phase cells were diluted in fresh low- and high-iron media containing...

Studies from University of Roma Tor Vergata further understanding of Alzheimer disease.(Report)
November 1, 2008... New research, 'L-: dopa modulates motor cortex excitability in Alzheimer's disease patients,' is the subject of a report. "In Alzheimer's disease (AD), transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) studies have shown abnormalities of motor cortical...

New enzyme research has been reported by scientists at Technical University Dresden.
November 1, 2008... Fresh data on enzyme research are presented in the report 'Identification and characterization of CaApe2--a neutral arginine/alanine/leucine-specific metallo-aminopeptidase from Candida albicans.' "The proteolytic potential of the pathogenic...

Reports outline life sciences study results from University of Maryland.
November 1, 2008... Researchers detail in 'S100A1 and calmodulin compete for the same binding site on ryanodine receptor,' new data in life sciences. "In heart and skeletal muscle an S100 protein family member, S100A1, binds to the ryanodine receptor (RyR) and...

Research from University of Pittsburgh, Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases provides new data on life sciences.
November 1, 2008... A new study, 'A FRET-based method to study protein thiol oxidation in histological preparations,' is now available. "Cysteine residues in proteins have important biological roles. For example, disulfide bonds are important structural elements;...

Research results from University of Texas, Department of Cell Biology update understanding of life sciences.
November 1, 2008... A new study, 'The epidermal growth factor homology domain of the LDL receptor drives lipoprotein release through an allosteric mechanism involving H190, H562, and H586,' is now available. According to recent research from the United States,...

Research from Technical University of Munich in the area of magnetic resonance described.(Report)
November 1, 2008... Scientists discuss in 'Isotropic proton-density-weighted high-resolution MRI for volume measurement of reconstructed orbital fractures--a comparison with multislice CT' new findings in magnetic resonance. "The cause of enophthalmos as a late...

Investigators at University of Arizona, Department of Chemistry zero in on mass spectrometry.
November 1, 2008... A new study, 'Insights into small heat shock protein and substrate structure during chaperone action derived from hydrogen/deuterium exchange and mass spectrometry,' is now available. "Small heat shock proteins (sHSPs) and the related...

Researchers from National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke publish new studies and findings in the area of neurodegenerative disease.
November 1, 2008... Researchers detail in 'Pin1-dependent prolyl isomerization modulates the stress-induced phosphorylation of high molecular weight neurofilament protein,' new data in neurodegenerative disease. According to recent research from the United States,...

Research from World Health Organization provide new insights into tuberculosis.(Survey)
November 1, 2008... Fresh data on tuberculosis are presented in the report 'The design effect and cluster samples: optimising tuberculosis prevalence surveys.' According to recent research from Geneva, Switzerland, "Cross-sectional surveys of disease prevalence,...

New tuberculosis prevention study findings reported from Center for Disease Control.
November 1, 2008... Scientists discuss in 'Evaluating the effects of providing financial incentives to tuberculosis patients and health providers in China' new findings in tuberculosis. According to recent research from Beijing, People's Republic of China, "A...

AllscriptsMisys to Drive Healthcare Transformation.
November 1, 2008... Allscripts-Misys Healthcare Solutions Inc. (AllscriptsMisys) today begins its first day as a combined company with an ambitious plan to connect healthcare in order to improve quality, reduce errors and lower costs for the American healthcare...

November is National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month.
November 1, 2008... Twenty five years ago, November was designated as National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month. At the time, fewer than 2 million Americans had Alzheimer's. Today, as many as 5.2 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's disease--120,000 of...

Texas Back Institute Announces 'Nine for Your Spine' for National Spine Health Day - October 16.
November 1, 2008... In an effort to educate people about spine health, Texas Back Institute shares "Nine for Your Spine." The release of these nine easy exercises coincides with National Spine Health Day, October 16, 2008 (see also Back Pain). National Spine...

CALIFORNIA REALTOR EXPO 2008 Goes Green and Eco-Friendly.
November 1, 2008... The CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS(R) (C.A.R.) has incorporated a green and eco-friendly theme at CALIFORNIA REALTOR(R) EXPO 2008, taking place Oct. 14 to Oct. 16 at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach, Calif (see also CALIFORNIA...

Cleversafe Simplifies Storage of Exabytes of Digital Content.
November 1, 2008... STORAGE NETWORKING WORLD -- Cleversafe Inc., the leading provider of Dispersed Storage(R) technology, announced new data storage appliance and software upgrades for the company's core Dispersed Storage Network (dsNet) technology -- providing...

Cross Atlantic Capital Partners Successfully Exits its Position in Vebnet.
November 1, 2008... Cross Atlantic Capital Partners announced that it has exited its position in Edinburgh, Scotland software firm Vebnet Ltd as a result of an acquisition by Standard Life plc for $42 million (GBP 24 million). Cross Atlantic will realize an...

New, Easy Solution for Cleaning Activewear and High Performance Athletic Apparel: Prowash.
November 1, 2008... It's no secret that due to billions of dollars being spent Nationally on health and wellness initiatives, Americans are more aware than ever of the need to increase physical activity. Thanks to a heightened interest in athletics and exercise,...

E&C Medical Intelligence, Inc. Introduces New Reporting and Analytics Tool, the EC DataMgr(TM).
November 1, 2008... E&C Medical Intelligence, Inc. introduces its newest, most advanced reporting and analytics tool, the EC DataMgr TM. This enhanced data reporting module will be available to E&C's current client base starting this month (see also E & C Medical...

Facet Solutions Announces Completion of 6 Month Follow-Up in US Pilot Study.(Clinical report)
November 1, 2008... Facet Solutions, Inc. announced the completion of 6 month follow-up on 20 patients from its US IDE Pilot Study. The results show a 78% reduction in Oswestry Disability Index (ODI) scores, and an 80% reduction in Visual Analog Scores (VAS) for...

Gold's Gym Announces the Top Ten Fittest Presidents of All Time.
November 1, 2008... With the 2008 presidential election weeks away, Gold's Gym, the world's leading fitness authority, released an analysis of the ten fittest presidents throughout American history, taking a look at the role exercise has played in shaping each...

Medivation Receives Corporate Achievement Award From Huntington's Disease Society of America.
November 1, 2008... Medivation, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDVN) announced that it will receive a Corporate Achievement Award from the Huntington's Disease Society of America (HDSA), which honors those companies that exemplify leadership in the fight against Huntington's...

Childrens Hospital Central California Receives Magnet Redesignation for Nursing Excellence.
November 1, 2008... The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) has announced that Children's Hospital Central California has once again been designated a Magnet Recognized hospital (see also Life Sciences). "This is both an honor and a reaffirmation of...

Nations Only Citywide Electronic Health Information Exchange: Improving Health and Lowering Costs.
November 1, 2008... Across the nation concerns about health-care quality and costs are growing. For the first time, both candidates aspiring to the nation's highest office are looking to greater reliance on electronic medical records as critical to any remedy. ...

Merrill Lynch Fund Manager Survey Finds Investors Accepting Recession Reality.(Survey)
November 1, 2008... Investors are waiting for the right conditions to return to equity markets amid the most pessimistic outlook yet recorded, according to Merrill Lynch's Survey of Fund Managers for October (see also Merrill Lynch). The survey, completed as...

Physician Offers New, Old-Fashioned Health Care to Duluth Area Patients.
November 1, 2008... Mathew J. Britton, M.D., will open a new primary care practice designed to appeal to patients in search of a user-friendly alternative to the long wait times, rushed appointments and lack of personal interaction that most patients experience...

Radio Disney Celebrates Local Boy to Help End Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.
November 1, 2008... John Killian, Chairman of Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy (PPMD), the largest non-profit organization in the United States focused on finding a cure for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (Duchenne), and his wife Stefanie Killian, announced that...

Parker College of Chiropractic Supports World Spine Day.
November 1, 2008... Parker College of Chiropractic, one of the largest chiropractic colleges in the country, along with Doctors of Chiropractic around the globe, are observing and supporting today as World Spine Day. Parker College is taking this opportunity to...

Every child matters to the British Red Cross.
November 1, 2008... British Red Cross First Aid Training has scheduled 90 additional first aid courses for those involved in childcare. The courses have been scheduled in a range of key locations throughout the country in response to requests from schools and...

Charcot-Marie-Tooth Physician/Patient/Family Conference Scheduled for Saturday, November 8, at Mitchell Park Community Center, Palo Alto.(Conference news)
November 1, 2008... Patients with the peripheral neuropathy known as Charcot-Marie-Tooth disorder will be able to attend a Physician/Patient/Family Conference on Saturday, November 8, 2008, from 8:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. at the Mitchell Park Community Center in...

Make a difference in the fight to cure Spinal Cord Injuries SCI!
November 1, 2008... Christopher Reeve gave hope to those with spinal cord injuries (SCI). Michael Thomas gave them somewhere to go, to beat the odds (see also Project Walk). Mr. Thomas was diagnosed with a C-7 spinal cord injury in 1998 and was told that he...

Ruder Finn Appoints Jessica Berk Ross as Executive Vice President/Managing Director, Washington DC.
November 1, 2008... Ruder Finn, Inc. announced the appointment of Jessica Berk Ross to the position of Executive Vice President, Managing Director of its Washington, DC office. Ross brings over two decades of public/legislative affairs, marketing and corporate...

GetWellNetwork Educates New Parents on Shaken Baby Syndrome.
November 1, 2008... NACHRI Annual Meeting, Booth #108 -- In an effort to help reduce the incidence of Shaken Baby Syndrome (SBS), GetWellNetwork, Inc., the innovator and leading provider of Interactive Patient Care (IPC) solutions, is enabling hospitals to educate...

When Treating Sleep Disorders Doctors Must Rule Out Other Diagnoses First.
November 1, 2008... Seventy million people in the United States suffer from sleep disorders according to the National Sleep Foundation. About 40 million of these suffer from acute sleep disorders, including circadian rhythm sleep disturbance (see also Sleep...

New Discovery Channel 'Prototype This' Show Uses SolidWorks to Invent the Future.
November 1, 2008... If you launched a reality TV series featuring engineers inventing the future one brilliant prototype at a time, what tool would you use for quick and easy design? SolidWorks(R) 3D CAD software is the choice of 'Prototype This,' a new...

About.com Health Expands Its Online Community with Calorie Count Groups.
November 1, 2008... About.com Health (www.about.com/health), which is among the top three consumer health Web sites in the U.S. (September 2008 Nielsen Online), announced the launch of Calorie Count Groups, a free online social dieting network that allows members...

Timex Group USA, Inc. Named as Principal Sponsor and Exclusive Official Timing Partner for the ING New York City Marathon.
November 1, 2008... Timex Group USA, Inc. announced an agreement with New York Road Runners that establishes one of the world's leading watch companies as the official timing sponsor of the ING New York City Marathon. Timex Group USA, Inc. signed on to sponsor the...

Frequency of Sugar Consumption Is the Scariest Thing About Halloween.
November 1, 2008... Ghosts, goblins and things that go "bump" in the night aren't nearly as frightening as cavities and decaying teeth, according to Washington Dental Service. Each year, the nonprofit organization embarks on its annual campaign to educate parents...

Smart for Life(TM) Now Available on Costco.com.
November 1, 2008... Smart For Life(TM), the all natural weight management program, announced that it is now available on Costco's e-commerce Web site, Costco.com. Smart For Life(TM) and Costco, the largest wholesale club operator in the country, are providing...

UC San Diego bioengineers fill holes in science of cellular self-organization.
November 8, 2008... The chemical and biological aspects of cellular self-organization are well-studied; less well understood is how cell populations order themselves biomechanically u how their behavior and communication are affected by high density and physical...

Many children attribute white male monopoly on White House to discrimination.
November 8, 2008... A new study in the journal Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy explored elementary-school-age children's views about the role of race and gender in the U.S. presidency, Results indicated that most children are aware that women and...

BAPTIST HEALTH Home Health Network Lands National Recognition for Creating Innovative Approach to Chronic-Disease Management.
November 8, 2008... The BAPTIST HEALTH Home Health Network is gaining national attention for designing a new approach to delivering care for the increasing population faced with the difficult challenge of managing chronic diseases (see also Baptist Health). ...

Research from H.J. Matthews and co-researchers in the area of bioengineering published.
November 8, 2008... "Neuropeptides from five different neuropeptide families [Manduca sexta allatostatin (Manse-AS), and Manse-AS deletion analogue(5-15), M. sexto allatotropin (Manse-AT), leucomyosuppressin, perisulfakinin, and myoinhibitory peptide I (MIP I)]...

Research from Oregon State University provide new insights into bone research.
November 8, 2008... Researchers in the United States conducted a study "To evaluate the effects of whole-body vibration on fat, bone, leptin and muscle mass. Thirty 7-month-old female 344 Fischer rats were randomized by weight into three groups ( baseline,...

Reports from University of Antwerp add new data to research in life sciences.
November 8, 2008... New investigation results, 'Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in human liver and adipose tissue samples from Belgium,' are detailed in a study published in Chemosphere. According to a study from...

Research results from Albany Medical College update understanding of life sciences.
November 8, 2008... Current study results from the report, 'The effects of age on uptake, serum half-life and bioavailability of mouse [D-Leu-4]OB3, a synthetic peptide amide with leptin-like activity, in male C57BL/6J mice,' have been published. According to...

Studies from University of Oklahoma yield new information about Alzheimer disease.(Clinical report)
November 8, 2008... "Coated-platelets represent a subset of platelets produced by activation with both collagen and thrombin that retain full-length amyloid precursor protein on their surface. In our initial cross-sectional study, coated-platelet levels correlated...

Studies from National Taiwan University update current data on angiotensins.(Report)
November 8, 2008... "Angiotensin II and its downstream mitogen-activated protein kinase signaling pathways are involved in the pathogenesis of AF. Pro-inflammatory JAK/STAT is another downstream signaling pathway of Angiotensin II, and its status in AF remains...

Data on arthroplasty discussed by J.R. Crockarell and colleagues.
November 8, 2008... According to a study from the United States, "Clinical and radiographic analysis of the Reflection uncemented acetabular component was performed. Features of this component include a polished inner shell and ethylene oxide sterilization." ...

New arthroplasty findings from H.C. Amstutz and co-authors described.
November 8, 2008... "Hip resurfacing is currently the fastest growing hip procedure worldwide. We reviewed 1000 hips in 838 patients who received a Conserve Plus (Wright Medical Technology, Inc., Arlington, Tenn) resurfacing at a Single institution," scientists...

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