Research Hormone Promises to Keep Joint Injuries from Causing Long-term Osteoarthritis By URochester Medicine Communications Sep. 12, 2009 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 ...
Patient Care Two Orthopaedic Specialists Join Medical Center By Germaine Reinhardt Aug. 17, 2009 Two new orthopaedic surgeons are joining the University of Rochester Medical Center’s Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, helping to fill the growing patient volume in sports medicine and ...
Patient Care ACL Injury Prevention Training Held for Section V Coaches By Germaine Reinhardt Jun. 9, 2009 Training programs are being offered to Section V high school coaches to help launch what is believed to be the nation’s first and only community injury prevention program for anterior cruciate ...
Research School of Medicine and Dentistry Names Puzas to Lead Basic Science Research By Germaine Reinhardt May. 17, 2009 J. Edward Puzas, Ph.D., Donald and Mary Clark Professor of Orthopaedics at the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) and director of orthopaedic research, today was named senior associate ...
Research Autoimmunity Center of Excellence Recharged with New Funding By URochester Medicine Communications May. 10, 2009 The University of Rochester Medical Center is one of only nine institutions nationwide to receive a new wave of National Institutes of Health dollars designed to help unravel – and design treatments ...
URMC Expert Informs Lupus Patients on Nutrition Myths, Realities By URochester Medicine Communications Apr. 28, 2009 Next week, University of Rochester Medical Center rheumatologist Jennifer Anolik, M.D., Ph.D., will offer a free public talk that sheds light on how sensible eating and fitness habits can help ...
Research Scientists Discover Way to Jumpstart Bone's Healing Process By Germaine Reinhardt Apr. 22, 2009 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 ...
$1.4M Raised to Support Local Cancer Care, Research at Wilmot By Leslie White Apr. 19, 2009 More than 800 people and local corporations demonstrated their support for the James P. Wilmot Cancer Center at Saturday’s 10th annual Discovery Ball. Proceeds from the event were raised through new ...
Research Ultrasound Saves Money, Improves Rheumatologic Care By URochester Medicine Communications Mar. 30, 2009 Though traditionally associated with prenatal care, rheumatologists are leveraging ultrasound technology as an inexpensive, at-their-fingertips tool for viewing soft tissues right in the office.
Play Ball: Striking Out Shoulder/Elbow Injuries and Other Common Baseball Pitfalls By Germaine Reinhardt Mar. 23, 2009 A free talk on common repetitive injuries in baseball and helpful prevention techniques is the topic of a talk hosted by University Sports Medicine, 7 to 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 7 at University ...