Sentences with phrase «require joint replacements»

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For patients undergoing total hip or knee replacement, smoking is associated with an increased risk of infectious (septic) complications requiring repeat surgery, reports a study in the February 15 issue of The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery.

While randomized clinical trials are the gold standard of clinical research, such trials are not feasible for testing anesthesia technique in joint replacement surgeries, because the low incidence outcomes would require a huge number of patients.

The aim of this new study was to determine whether 2D: 4D was associated with the risk of severe knee or hip OA requiring total joint replacement in a large cohort study.

Gary has been silenced and can not discuss nutrition with his patients in any clinical setting, regardless of any undue stress on joints before replacement, inflammation, or even diabetes complications requiring amputation.

The control arms themselves are generally very durable and usually only replaced if bent, but the bushings and ball joints wear and require replacement to eliminate play that can affect handling and alignment.

Control arm replacement requires separating the ball joint from the knuckle.

To rehabilitate dogs and cats that have sustained musculoskeletal injuries or have undergone surgery to repair fractures, cranial cruciate ligament ruptures, patellar luxations, joint replacement, arthroscopy, neurological procedures, or any surgical procedure that requires therapy to regain mobility, alleviate pain or weakness.

Joint replacement surgery shall be covered after a waiting period of 3 years, unless required due to an accident

I've been a bit down about the Charlie situation, not the least because the vet also noted that he really, really needs that knee replacement she flagged about a year ago (in case you missed it, in his four years on this earth it's been suggested Charlie might need doggie braces on his teeth — fortunately his bite corrected itself — and also requires a knee replacement because all that trendy «oodle breeding has played havoc with the doggie joint genes).