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๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Replacement of the knee and hip joint at Druskininkai hospital: from consultation to surgery in just 30 days

Druskininkai hospital offers a remarkably quick turnaround for knee and hip joint replacement surgeries, often completing the process in about 30 days, significantly faster than other hospitals in Lithuania.

Mar 20 โ€ข 07:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Cracking Your Joints: Is It Bad for Health? Here's What Experts Say

Experts discuss the practice of joint cracking and its potential health implications, suggesting it may be harmless depending on the cause.

Mar 19 โ€ข 20:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bahia State Orthopedic Hospital opens vacancies for professionals with disabilities

The Bahia State Orthopedic Hospital in Salvador is offering job opportunities for persons with disabilities in various administrative and healthcare roles.

Mar 19 โ€ข 11:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
Life & Tech

Muscles are the most realistic way to beat aging

The article discusses the importance of maintaining muscle mass and strength as one ages, highlighting that it significantly impacts quality of life during older age.

Mar 18 โ€ข 22:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Sokolov orthopedic clinic has one of the shortest waiting times in the Czech Republic

The orthopedic clinic in Sokolov boasts some of the shortest waiting times for patients in Czechia.

Mar 16 โ€ข 09:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

Reggio Emilia, orthopedic surgeon arrested: โ€œIn the hospital he received cash payments for consultationsโ€

An orthopedic surgeon in Reggio Emilia was arrested for accepting cash payments from patients in a hospital setting.

Mar 5 โ€ข 09:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Eat and Sleep,' Jokes 112-Year-Old Woman from TO Who May Set World Record for Oldest Person to Undergo Orthopedic Surgery

Isabel Gomes, a 112-year-old woman from Palmas, Brazil, successfully underwent complex hip surgery and may become the oldest person in the world to have orthopedic surgery.

Mar 4 โ€ข 16:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Doctor sentenced to six years in prison in Paranรก for charging patients to 'jump the queue' in the SUS

Orthopedic doctor Adilson Cleto Bier was sentenced to six years in prison for corruption after charging patients for expedited surgery through Brazil's public health system (SUS).

Mar 3 โ€ข 15:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

At 112 years and 9 months, elderly woman in TO may break world record for oldest person to undergo orthopedic surgery

Isabel Gomes, at 112 years and 9 months old, is set to potentially break the Guinness World Record for the oldest person to have orthopedic surgery after successfully undergoing a femur operation in Brazil.

Feb 28 โ€ข 18:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Raul Laasik to Lead Elva Hospital

Raul Laasik has been appointed as the new head of Elva Hospital in Estonia, bringing a background in orthopedic and spinal surgery from several university hospitals in Finland.

Feb 26 โ€ข 12:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

Lindsey Vonn: Amputation Risk - Finnish Expert Explains What This Means

Lindsey Vonn is facing a significant risk of amputation following serious leg injuries sustained during the Milan-Cortina Olympics, as detailed by Finnish orthopedic surgeon Tuomo Karila.

Feb 24 โ€ข 16:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Orthopedic surgeon explains why popular gym exercise is 'destroying' your body

A top orthopedic surgeon warns that the military press exercise may be causing significant shoulder damage to gym-goers.

Feb 24 โ€ข 13:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
Sports

Orthopedist's grim assessment of Lindsey Vonn's leg: 'Extremely serious'

Orthopedic specialist Bertrand Sonnery-Cottet has declared Lindsey Vonn's leg injury from a recent crash at the Milano-Cortina Olympics to be extremely serious, predicting long-term implications.

Feb 15 โ€ข 06:48 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Rwanda: One Doctor's Resolve to Redefine Orthopaedic Care

Dr. Emmanuel Bukara is working to improve orthopaedic care in Rwanda, where patients historically have traveled overseas for procedures.

Feb 13 โ€ข 06:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช SVT Nyheter
Sports

The news about Lindsey Vonn: Has been operated on in Italy

Lindsey Vonn underwent orthopedic surgery in Italy following a crash during a downhill race, as confirmed by her medical team.

Feb 8 โ€ข 17:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
National & Local

KKE officials protest at Argos hospital about the Kimon frigate: Their dialogue with Adonis Georgiadis

KKE officials staged a protest at the Argos hospital during the inauguration of an orthopedic clinic by Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis, leading to an interaction that highlighted the tensions surrounding welfare and labor issues.

Feb 7 โ€ข 08:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

A surgeon reveals which three common medical procedures she would never recommend

Dr. Erin Nance, a renowned orthopedic surgeon from New York, highlights three medical procedures she advises against due to their significant complications.

Feb 7 โ€ข 01:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
Sports

What Lindsey Vonn Risks: "It is definitely madness"

Orthopedic surgeon Georgi Wassilew discusses Lindsey Vonn's attempt to compete in the Olympic downhill shortly after an ACL tear, the associated risks, and why elite athletes are often 'bad' patients.

Feb 6 โ€ข 12:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Veฤernji List
National & Local

Zadar Received a New Orthopedic - Traumatological - Neurosurgical Extension Operating Table

The Maquet YUNO II orthopedic - traumatological - neurosurgical extension operating table has been delivered to the Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology at the General Hospital in Zadar, designed for a wide range of surgical procedures with a focus on stability and ergonomic design.

Feb 4 โ€ข 10:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Letter to the Editor. Separate the elections for parliament and region

The orthopedic surgeon Tycho Tullberg argues that conducting regional elections alongside parliamentary elections undermines the importance of healthcare for voters, suggesting that a cross-party group should advocate for separate elections.

Jan 31 โ€ข 06:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
Crime & Justice

Up to 5 years in prison for assaulting people providing assistance to others

The amendment is a response to recent violent attacks on medical rescuers, including a tragic incident last year in Krakow where a well-known orthopedic surgeon was fatally stabbed.

Jan 6 โ€ข 10:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
Life & Tech

The amputated orthopedic surgeon who makes prosthetics for war injured in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Wivine Kavira Mukata, an orthopedic surgeon who lost a leg due to a rebel attack, now creates prosthetic devices for war victims in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Jan 5 โ€ข 15:00 UTC

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