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New Hips Not Just for Old Folks
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Hip Pain Drives Top Fitness Trainer to UCSF for Surgery
At the age of 43, top fitness trainer Ashley Selman was an unlikely candidate for a total hip replacement. But after doing extensive research, she found the best course of treatment for her hip pain at UCSF.
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Biomimicry and NASA's Cooling Technologies Are the New Frontier in Sports Rehabilitation
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Surgery May Not Be Better for Spine Fractures
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Surgery May Not Be Better for Spine Fractures
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3-D Printer Brings Dexterity to Children with No Fingers
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Medtronic’s Infuse No Better Than Bone Graft With Risk
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Medtronic Bone Graft has Limited Benefit, May Cause Harm - Reviews
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'Exponential' Progress in Prosthetics Helps Ease Tough Path for Amputees
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Avid Runner's Death in Race Stuns Friends
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Medical Devices Fall Short for Children
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A New Approach to Hip Surgery
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The Hazards of Leaving the Hospital
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A Call to Prevent Unsafe, High-Risk Medical Devices From Reaching Patients
A UCSF-led commentary is calling attention to a little-known regulatory loophole that allows unsafe and untested medical devices to reach the marketplace and harm patients.
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Complex Spinal Surgeries with Two Attending Physicians, Instead of One, Benefit Patients
Two heads are better than one, as the saying goes – and a new study by a duo at UCSF demonstrates how having two attending surgeons in the operating room during spinal surgeries can benefit patients in multiple ways.
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Barefoot Running a Positive Step for Some
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Preventing Osteoarthritis: How Much Exercise is Just Right?
<p>Very high and very low levels of physical activity can both accelerate the degeneration of knee cartilage in middle-aged adults, according to a new study by UCSF researchers.</p>
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Runner about to Hit 100,000-Mile Mark
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Amputee Athletes Maximize Their Physical Potential at UCSF
<p>More than 60 amputee athletes recently participated in the first civilian training program of its kind designed to assist amputees in maximizing their physical potential through a broad range of resources offered by the UCSF Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.</p>
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UCSF Helps Amputee Veterans Regain Strength
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HealthWatch: Are You Running Toward Injury?
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Build Strong, Healthy Bones -- It's Never Too Early to Start!
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Cracks in the Test: Doctors Improve Osteoporosis Screens
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Sports Medicine Service Keeps Kids Alive
UCSF's PlaySafe program has provided free sports medicine care to Bay Area high school students since 2002. By combining cardiac evaluations with annual physicals, the program aims to reduce the risk of sudden athlete death.
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London Olympics a Dream Come True for US Taekwondo Team Doctor Christina Allen
<p><span>Christina Allen, MD, a surgeon at the UCSF Orthopaedic Institute, has traveled the world as the physician for the US taekwondo team, but her latest assignment at the London Olympics is a dream come true for someone who grew up watching the games and excelling as an athlete.</span></p>
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UCSF RunSafe Clinic Boosts Older Runner
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Finding a Sustainable Running Stride
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RunSafe Database to Speed SF Marathon Medical Care
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Amputees Become Athletes with Prosthetic Advances