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A new theory for predicting future fracture risk
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A significant step forward for PTOA mouse models
Post-traumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA) is commonly a long-term consequence of traumatic joint injury, with approximately 50% of individuals with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture or meniscectomy developing PTOA within 10-20 years.
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Spina bifida: Types and treatments
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Spine center imaging system provides full-length X-ray with less radiation
Spine surgeons at UC Davis Health are using an imaging tool known as EOS to visualize conditions of the spine.
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Testing a new non-surgical sciatica treatment
A new non-surgical treatment that can potentially reduce pain from lumber disc herniation is being tested by spine specialists at UC Davis Health as part of a multicenter, nationwide clinical trial.
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A brand-new knee for a brand-new life
When 46-year-old Greg Woods heard the doctor say he had the knees of a 70-year-old man, the former triathlete knew things had gotten serious.
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From leiomyosarcoma to an Alcatraz swim
Terry Gilliland of San Francisco is a general surgeon by training, so when an MRI scan found what looked like a suspicious lesion on his right thigh he knew he needed to see an orthopedic oncologist.
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Former FBI agent meets his match, and his hero
Surgeon saves patient's life, leg and knee.
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Meet sports medicine and rehabilitation physician Brandee Waite
Brandee Waite is a Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. In her role, she takes care of athletes of all shapes and sizes. Dr. Waite wants all her patients to continue to be healthy and mobile, no matter what their starting point is.
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After a diving accident, a lifeguard learns to walk again
On Aug. 5, 2012, lifeguard Zachary Pickett dived into Cameron Park Lake and hit a sandbar, shattering his C-7 vertebrae. Two years later, after spinal surgery and physical therapy at UC Davis Children's Hospital, he is back on his feet.
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A life-changing knee replacement at UC Davis Health
When Greg’s biggest challenge went from winning triathlons to trying to make it through the day, he turned to UC Davis Health for answers. Through meticulous pre and post-surgery care, a team of detailed orthopedic surgeons helped Greg build a plan to get back on his feet – with a brand-new knee for a brand-new life.
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Interview: Sac Republic FC team physician Cassandra Lee
Orthopaedic surgeon and team doctor Cassandra Lee discusses what it is like to be a team doctor for a major sport and gives advice on how to keep yourself healthy.