It has long been established the vitamin D leads to stronger bones. That’s why vitamin D levels are important to monitor before, and after surgery. Numerous studies have shown that vitamin D deficiency can halt bone growth following bunion surgery. Bunion surgeries can be challenging to perform and after you spend so much time in […]
Foot Injury Leads to Lower Back Injury for Oklahoma Man
An Oklahoma man whose workers’ compensation claim was denied had the ruling vacated after the Oklahoma Court of Civic Appeals ruled that his injury occurred before the state raised the burden of proof associated with compensation claims. Court documents revealed that Charles Prince injured his right foot in November 2008 while he was working for […]
Federal Appeals Court Says Off-Label Drug Marketing is Free Speech
This week a federal appeals court ruled that off-label drug marketing is protected free speech. The ruling is somewhat controversial, with supports and detractors. Some claim the ruling is a triumph for free speech. Others argue that the ruling will allow the prescription drug industry to promote drugs without restrictions. The pharmaceutical industry is a […]
20 Ways to Stay Entertained Following Foot Surgery
Depending on the type of work done, your doctor might recommend that you stay immobilized for a few days following surgery. Kicking back on the couch and channel surfing may be fun for a while, but we compiled a list of activities to keep you and your loved ones entertained following an operation. Activities for […]
Investigation Reveals Medtronic Paid Docs to Endorse Infuse Product
An investigation by the US Senate has revealed that Medtronic paid doctors to endorse their new spine fusion product, Infuse. The investigation found that several positive articles and reviews of the product were written and edited with input from Medtronic employees. Additionally, the doctors attached to the studies were paid millions of dollars to endorse […]
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