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Broader osteoporosis screening guideline drafted
The Journal of Musculoskeletal Medicine,  July 29, 2010
Evaluating RA disease severity:
Patients and physicians do not see eye to eye

The Journal of Musculoskeletal Medicine,  July 28, 2010
Glenohumeral osteoarthritis treatment
guideline released

The Journal of Musculoskeletal Medicine,  July 27, 2010
Is online sports medicine information off base?
The Journal of Musculoskeletal Medicine,  July 26, 2010
Knee osteoarthritis improvement predictors
The Journal of Musculoskeletal Medicine,  July 25, 2010
Featured Content

Inflammatory bone loss in joint replacements: The mechanisms
June 1, 2010

More than 1 million total joint arthroplasties (TJAs) are performed in the United States each year, and much higher demand is projected. Most TJAs are successful, but aseptic loosening of implants remains a problem that limits long-term success. Aseptic osteolysis, an inflammatory reaction, occurs in up to 10% of patients at 10 years postsurgery.

The use of biologic agents in the geriatric population
April 30, 2010

ABSTRACT: The aging process is difficult, involving multisystem functional decline, and the pharmacokinetics of medications are altered in the older population, resulting in increased risks. Concerns associated with biologic therapy are demonstrated in case reports.

All about osteoporosis: Meeting the treatment challenge
April 29, 2010

Following the release of revised National Osteoporosis Foundation guidelines and of the World Health Organization’s fracture risk assessment tool, several pharmacological therapies have become available to help improve outcomes in patients with osteoporosis.

Supplement: Focus on Rheumatology

Managing fibromyalgia: An update on diagnosis and treatment
The Journal of Musculoskeletal Medicine,  October 17, 2009
RA therapies in 2009: The latest on drug effectiveness
The Journal of Musculoskeletal Medicine,  October 16, 2009
All about gout and pseudogout: Meeting a growing challenge
The Journal of Musculoskeletal Medicine,  October 16, 2009
Biomechanics Report

Challenging the intervertebral disk
degeneration paradigm

The Journal of Musculoskeletal Medicine,  June 27, 2010
Osteoarthritis risk heightened by early knee, foot malalignment
The Journal of Musculoskeletal Medicine,  June 27, 2010
Taping ankles protects knees in sports activities
The Journal of Musculoskeletal Medicine,  May 27, 2010
Quick steps to reducing obesity and knee osteoarthritis
The Journal of Musculoskeletal Medicine,  May 27, 2010
Toddler treadmill training may stall neuromotor delay
The Journal of Musculoskeletal Medicine,  March 1, 2010
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Nonpharmacological treatment for low back pain
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Treating to Target in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Broader osteoporosis screening guideline drafted
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