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RALEIGH, N.C. (July 9, 2009) – On July 11, 2005 at 7 am WakeMed Health & Hospitals opened the doors to the state’s first freestanding emergency department at WakeMed North Healthplex.
On July 11, 2005 at 7 am WakeMed Health & Hospitals opened the doors to the state's first freestanding emergency department at WakeMed North Healthplex. Initially expecting to treat 14 patients per day, the department quickly surpassed that number and now treats an average of 100 patients per day with acuity levels and chief complaints that mirror emergency departments throughout…
( Hospital for Special Surgery ) Surgeons from Hospital for Special Surgery have identified a drilling technique that improves the outcome of surgery to reconstruct the anterior cruciate ligament. The news will be presented during the annual meeting of the American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine, June 9-12, in Keystone. Colo.
Surgeons from Hospital for Special Surgery have identified a drilling technique that improves the outcome of surgery to reconstruct the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). The news will be presented during the annual meeting of the American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine, July 9-12, in Keystone. Colo.
Investigators from Hospital for Special Surgery have shown that a biodegradable scaffold or plug can be used to treat patients with damaged knee cartilage. The study is unique in that it used serial magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and newer quantitative T2 mapping to examine how the plug incorporated itself into the knee.
As soccer continues to grow in popularity, injuries to soccer players are likely to increase as well. Certain injuries fall into gender-based patterns and new research at Hospital for Special Surgery suggests some underlying causes that could help lead to better treatment, or even prevention for present and future soccer stars.
( Hospital for Special Surgery ) Investigators from Hospital for Special Surgery have shown that a biodegradable scaffold or plug can be used to treat patients with damaged knee cartilage. The study is unique in that it used serial magnetic resonance imaging and newer quantitative T2 mapping to examine how the plug incorporated itself into the knee. The research will be presented during the ...
Perceptive Informatics, a leading eClinical solutions provider and a subsidiary of PAREXEL International Corporation , today announced that it has enhanced its capabilities with respect to processing and analysis of medical images for central nervous system and oncology related clinical trials through an alliance with Biospective, Inc.
( Elsevier Health Sciences ) Elsevier, a world-leading publisher of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, is pleased to announce that PM&R -- The journal of injury, function and rehabilitation, the official scientific journal of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, has been accepted for coverage by MEDLINE, just six months after its launch ...
Scientists have discovered gene expression differences that could lead to better ways to classify, predict outcome, and treat juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Eventually such findings could enable doctors to target more aggressive treatment to children at risk of more severe arthritis, while those likely to have milder disease could be spared the stronger treatments that carry a greater risk of ...
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