... research.   3. The study investigated male and female patients 60 years or older.   4. Researchers discovered that 573 of 2,270 women exhibited lower lumbar spine than femoral neck T-scores.   ...19 August 2015

... hospital size, ownership, teaching status, geographical region or proportion of female or non-white patients.   5. The private hospitals had a higher cost-to-charge ratio than government hospitals. ...14 August 2015

Female athletes are at a higher risk for ACL tears, according to Baylor College of Medicine News. Here are seven points:   1. The two highest risk patient groups for ACL tears among NCAA athletes ...13 August 2015

... Female sex • Duration of back pain • High rate of psychosomatic symptoms   3. The patient's coping resources and resilience didn't impact the transition from chronic low back pain to chronic widespread ...11 August 2015

... that male spines have bigger cross-sections than female spines. Researchers at the Children's Hospital Los Angeles found that the difference between male and female spines is already existent at birth. ...03 August 2015

... of self-employed orthopedists stated they have offered new ancillary services. 1   9. The AAOS membership is comprised of 92.1 percent male orthopedists and 5 percent female orthopedists. (A reported ...02 August 2015

... when their jobs were under the purview of the athletic department, as opposed to an independent medical institution   2. More female physicians stated they felt pressure than their male counterparts ...27 July 2015

... points:   1. The new study builds on the scientifically accepted fact that male spines have bigger cross-sections than female spines.   2. Researchers at the Children's Hospital Los Angeles found ...27 July 2015

... a 69-year-old female patient. The patient was injected with amniotic stem cells from a placental tissue matrix allograft.   3. Mark McFarland, MD, performed the second stem cell injection the following ...23 July 2015

... of $56,000 and female residents earning an average of $55,000. This is slightly better than in 2014, when the gap was $56,000 versus $54,000, for men and women, respectively.   More articles on practice ...22 July 2015

... found that the male patients were significantly less satisfied with clinical visits when compared with female patients. Also, worker's compensation patients were significantly less satisfied with their ...16 July 2015

... care include younger age, less formal education and smoking.   2. The male patients were significantly less satisfied with clinical visits when compared with female patients, according to the report. ...13 July 2015

... 3,000 cases, studying male and female injury across 20 high school sports. Here are eight things to know:   1. Female athletes in track, lacrosse and field hockey saw the highest rates of overuse ...10 July 2015

... took place on June 24 and was performed by David Rosenfeld, MD.   2. The intrathecal infusion device was implanted in a 56-year-old female patient suffering from severe chronic pain due to multiple ...29 June 2015

Tanya Hagen, MD, has passed away at age 45, according to Pittsburgh Sporting News. She became the first female hired as a primary care physician at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center's sports medicine ...17 June 2015

... previously suggested seven to 14 days, according to Medscape. Here are six things to know:   1. Dr. Kontos and colleagues followed 24 female and 42 male high school and college athletes following ...10 June 2015

A pelvic stress fracture is often an overuse injury that is important not to ignore. This injury occurs mostly in female runners, causing a small crack in the pelvic bone which can lead to a complete fracture ...01 June 2015

... fields and her own mentors encourage her to continue pursing orthopedics and eventually spine.   "There was a female physician at UPMC, a trauma surgeon, who I heard speak when I was barely into orthopedics," ...17 May 2015

Here are the top five debts or expenses for male and female physicians, according to Medscape's Physician Debt and Net Worth Report 2015. Male physicians   1. Mortgage on primary residence — 67 ...13 May 2015

...    3. There were several factors increasing the risk of reparations at adjacent segments, including:   • Female sex • Smoking • Number of arthrodesis segments   4. Patients who had one- or two-segment ...12 May 2015