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Scientists discover way to jumpstart bone's healing process

Rarely will physicians use the word "miraculous" when discussing patient recoveries. But that's the very phrase orthopaedic physicians and scientists are using in upstate New York to describe their emerging stem cell research ...

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created Apr 14, 2009 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Hormone promises to keep joint injuries from causing long-term osteoarthritis

An existing osteoporosis drug is the first ever found to prevent cartilage loss from osteoarthritis following injury to a joint, and may also regenerate some cartilage that has been lost to osteoarthritis, according to an ...

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created Sep 12, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 2

Patients with gum disease benefit from osteoporosis drug

A drug marketed to grow bone in osteoporosis patients also works to heal bone wounds in gum disease patients, a University of Michigan study suggests.

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created Oct 18, 2010 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0