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A Caring Hand from Across the Globe
Daniel Fohrman, MD, finds great reward in giving medical care to Tibetans
Get the Most Out of Joint Replacement
Exercise can improve the outcomes in hip and knee replacement surgery
Watch the Walk
Gait analysis can improve the walk of patients with arthritis
Nonsurgical Management of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Maura D. Iversen, PT, DPT, SD, MPH, of MGH Institute of Health Professions in Boston, will discuss the nonsurgical management of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS), epidemiology, and common symptoms associated with this condition during the ARHP rheumatology audioconference on Wednesday, May 21, from noon to 1:00 p.m. (EST). Iversen will provide a summary of nonpharmacologic and nonsurgical interventions to manage LSS—including a summary and evaluation of manual therapy techniques and exercise.
Exercises to Improve Outcomes in Knee Osteroarthritis
An exercise program can improve functionality and quality of life
The Line Between Boost and Ban
What makes a performance-enhancing drug taboo?
ACR Makes Available Spinal Stenosis Fact Sheet
Spinal stenosis, or narrowing, is a common condition that occurs when the small spinal canal that contains the nerve roots and spinal cord becomes restricted. This narrowing can squeeze the nerves and the spinal cord, causing lower back and leg pain. People suffering from spinal stenosis have trouble walking any significant distance and frequently must sit or lean forward.
Myositis Mysteries
Why isn’t my myositis patient getting better?
Keep Kids on the Move
How to encourage physical activity and exercise in juvenile idiopathic arthritis