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November 29, 2007

Oh My Aching Knees...Chondrogen and the future of non-operative treatment of knee arthritis
Analysis of: Osiris Therapeutics Announces Positive One Year Data from Chondrogen Trial for Knee Repair | www.pipelinereview.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

Possible nonoperative treatment for arthritis of the knee which effects 10's of millions of patients, with a predictable lasting effect. Could revolutionize the treatment of arthritis which currently has no predictable, lasting nonoperative treatments.

September 27, 2007

Fracture Reductions Save Grandma!
Analysis of: First osteoporosis study in patients with hip fracture finds once-yearly Aclasta(R)-Reclast(R) prevents additional fractures and improves survival | www.pipelinereview.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

-Decrease Mortality -Decrease Medical Costs -

July 30, 2007

To reconstruct or not reconstruct
Analysis of: Isolated Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction in the Chronic ACL-Deficient Knee With Degenerative Medial Arthrosis | www.orthosupersite.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

It appears that an ACL deficient knee with medial compartment arthrosis will ultimately perform better with a ligament graft in place vs non surgical treatment. There is benefit to reconstruction even in the face of arthritis

March 26, 2007

Not New News...
Analysis of: Think first about doing a THA procedure in patients with severe hip, low back pain | www.orthosupersite.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

The differential diagnosis of hip and spine has plagued orthopaedic surgeons for some time. Patients often present with both as not only can the pain be linked mechanically there are obvious neurologic reasons for someone with back problems to have referred pain to the hip. Hip arthroplasties...

March 26, 2007

Great in concept.....
Analysis of: Unigene’s Site-Directed Bone Growth Technology May Have Multiple Large Market Applications According to New Market Analysis | home.businesswire.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

Vertebral compression fractures are a painful and deblilitating problem. We will see an increase as the baby boomers move solidly into clinically significant osteoporosis...Hip fracture also will increase for the same reason....although they do not have a high complication rate if the correct surgery...

January 29, 2007

The Importance of a Unified Electronic Health Record
Analysis of: Health Web Sites Offer Personalized Services | www.ihealthbeat.org
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

1. An electronic health record will streamline patient's care, making it more effective and less costly both to themselves and the medical system.2. Some form of this idea will become indispensable in the near future.

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