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  • Man, 39, Gets New Ankle, New Lease on Life Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 9:26AMWhat was left of Dan Sivia's ankle simply didn't work. He limped through his 30s by sheer force of will, one foot almost completely immobile from repeated broken bones and surgeries.
  • Doctors Hoping for New Era of Artificial Ankles Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 8:32AMWASHINGTON (AP) -- What was left of Dan Sivia's ankle simply didn't work. He limped through his 30s by sheer force of will, one foot almost completely immobile from repeated broken bones and surgeries. Then a doctor offered his last hope: An ankle replacement. A what?
  • Doctors hope for new era of artificial ankles Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 7:51AMThere are a new generation of artificial ankles designed to work more like the joint you're born with, a move specialists hope finally will offer less pain and more function to thousands who hobble.
  • A new step in ankle pain Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 3:39AMWASHINGTON - What was left of Dan Sivia's ankle simply didn't work. He limped through his 30s by sheer force of will, one foot almost immobile from repeated broken bones and surgeries.
  • Artificial ankles make a big leap Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 3:14AMWhat was left of Dan Sivia's ankle simply didn't work. He limped through his 30s by sheer force of will, one foot almost completely immobile from repeated broken bones and surgeries.
  • Cardium's InnerCool Announces New Tissue-Specific UroCool(TM) System For Use In Prostate Surgeries Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 5:18AMCardium Therapeutics (Amex: CXM) and its operating unit InnerCool Therapies, Inc., today announced that it has developed a pelvic cooling catheter system called UroCool(TM), which is designed to induce localized cooling during surgery for prostate cancer (radical prostatectomy). The new technology is being applied in collaboration with renowned prostate surgeon, Thomas E. Ahlering, M.D.
  • Around the BigTen Conference Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 12:38AMAround the BigTen Conference
  • Around the BigEast Conference Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 12:37AMAround the BigEast Conference
  • Cardium's InnerCool Announces New Tissue-Specific UroCool(TM) System for Use in Prostate Surgeries Tuesday, November 11, 2008 @ 8:00AM Cardium Therapeutics and its operating unit InnerCool Therapies, Inc., today announced that it has developed a pelvic cooling catheter system called UroCool, which is designed to induce localized cooling during surgery for prostate cancer .
  • UK recruit Orton has surgery on knee Wednesday, November 5, 2008 @ 3:48AMDaniel Orton, the University of Kentucky's prized basketball recruit in the Class of 2009, underwent knee surgery yesterday. Carolyn Orton told The Courier-Journal last night that her son injured his left knee last weekend and had surgery to repair torn cartilage.
  • Peck on the leg from a magpie leads to amputation Tuesday, November 4, 2008 @ 4:25PMA new study has revealed that a peck on the leg from a pet magpie resulted in an elderly Australian woman losing her lower leg.
  • New Ankle Foot Questionnaire For Children Developed Tuesday, November 4, 2008 @ 9:17AMResearch published today in The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, British Volume describes the development and testing of the Oxford ankle foot questionnaire. This new technique assesses the disability associated with foot and ankle problems in children aged between five and 16 years.
  • Around the BigTen Conference Sunday, November 2, 2008 @ 11:03PMAround the BigTen Conference
  • Michigan players sidelined with concussions Friday, October 31, 2008 @ 5:36AMANN ARBOR — The injuries are piling up for Michigan and will shorten Saturday's roster for the game at Purdue. Tailback Sam McGuffie and safety Mike Williams, who both suffered concussions in the loss to Michigan State on Saturday, will likely not be cleared to play on Saturday.
  • Injuries piling up for U-M Thursday, October 30, 2008 @ 5:13AMANN ARBOR — The injuries are piling up for Michigan and will shorten Saturday's roster for the game at Purdue. Tailback Sam McGuffie and safety Mike Williams, who both suffered concussions in the loss to Michigan State on Saturday, will likely not be cleared to play on Saturday.
  • Jurevicius decision due soon Thursday, October 30, 2008 @ 12:47AMBEREA: The season for Browns receiver Joe Jurevicius probably is done before it began. The 10-year veteran contracted a staph infection in his right knee after a routine surgery in January and has needed at least three more clean-out procedures.
  • Hiker suffers setback, still fulfills lifelong dream Monday, October 27, 2008 @ 12:28PMHe started as he finished. Twenty years after his completion of the Continental Divide, and 10 years after his Appalachian hike, Bob Behrens took the final trek in the Triple Crown of the hiking world, hiking the last stretch on a broken leg and injured ankle.
  • Shaun Rogers displays Pro Bowl skills for Browns Monday, October 27, 2008 @ 12:34AMJACKSONVILLE, FLA.: When the game had finally ended after a pressure-packed defensive stand by the Browns, nose tackle Shaun Rogers had to take a knee.
  • Shaun Rogers displays Pro Bowl skills for Browns Monday, October 27, 2008 @ 12:34AMJACKSONVILLE, FLA.: When the game had finally ended after a pressure-packed defensive stand by the Browns, nose tackle Shaun Rogers had to take a knee.
  • Shaun Rogers displays Pro Bowl skills for Browns Monday, October 27, 2008 @ 12:34AMJACKSONVILLE, FLA.: When the game had finally ended after a pressure-packed defensive stand by the Browns, nose tackle Shaun Rogers had to take a knee.
  • Around the MAC Sunday, October 26, 2008 @ 11:54PMAround the MAC
  • First Gene For Clubfoot Identified Friday, October 24, 2008 @ 12:21AMClubfoot, one of the most common birth defects, has long been thought to have a genetic component. Now, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis report they have found the first gene linked to clubfoot in humans.
  • First gene for clubfoot identified Thursday, October 23, 2008 @ 11:33AMClubfoot, one of the most common birth defects, has long been thought to have a genetic component. Now, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis report they have found the first gene linked to clubfoot in humans. Their research will be published in the Nov. 7 issue of the American Journal of Human Genetics.
  • First Gene for Clubfoot Found Thursday, October 23, 2008 @ 11:26AMClubfoot, one of the most common birth defects, has long been thought to have a genetic component. Now, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis report they have found the first gene linked to clubfoot in humans.
  • First gene for clubfoot identified at Washington University School of Medicine Thursday, October 23, 2008 @ 11:19AM( Washington University School of Medicine ) Clubfoot, one of the most common birth defects, has long been thought to have a genetic component. Now, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis report they have found the first gene linked to clubfoot in humans.
  • Around the Big Ten Thursday, October 23, 2008 @ 9:45AMAround the Big Ten
  • Around the SEC Wednesday, October 22, 2008 @ 2:56PMbrief
  • Sports Briefs - Johnson: I won't sell Bobcats even if team loses millions Monday, October 20, 2008 @ 11:09PMCHARLOTTE -- The first black majority owner of a major professional sports team is not interested in selling, even as he loses millions.
  • Danny Ainge's Winning Moves Friday, October 17, 2008 @ 5:18PM Danny Ainge was learning that winning does not always come easy.
  • Standings depress Dons boss Thursday, October 16, 2008 @ 7:35AMAberdeen manager Jimmy Calderwood admits to being depressed by the sight of his team at the foot of the SPL table. The Dons have won just two of their opening eight league games this term, but Calderwood is confident of an upturn in form in the not-too-distant future.
  • Ohio State notes: Wilson suffers a torn ACL Wednesday, October 15, 2008 @ 2:59AMCOLUMBUS — Lawrence Wilson’s disappointing comeback season has been cut short with a torn ACL that will keep him out for the rest of the season.
  • Around the Big Ten Tuesday, October 14, 2008 @ 9:55PMAround the Big Ten
  • Warriors suspend Ellis for 30 games Sunday, October 12, 2008 @ 7:11AMThe Golden State Warriors suspended injured guard Monta Ellis for 30 games without pay Saturday for violating his lucrative new contract by getting into a moped accident. Ellis, who agreed to a six-year deal worth $66 million in July, severely sprained his ankle in a low-speed crash in late August. The suspension will cost the guard slightly less than $3 million. The Warriors counted four ...
  • Week 6: NFL games at a glance Saturday, October 11, 2008 @ 6:11PM Game of the week Carolina Panthers (4-1) at Tampa Bay Buccaneers (3-2) When: Noon...
  • Week 6: NFL games at a glance Saturday, October 11, 2008 @ 6:11PM Game of the week Carolina Panthers (4-1) at Tampa Bay Buccaneers (3-2) When: Noon...
  • Westchester/Putnam football notebook: Carmel, New Rochelle hoping to overcome key injuries Friday, October 10, 2008 @ 1:39AMLocker rooms aren't supposed to be somber after a victory, especially not after handing your rival its first loss of the season.
  • Sports Briefs: Kentucky, others planning to have an even earlier Midnight Madness Thursday, October 9, 2008 @ 11:11PMKentucky, West Virginia and several other schools plan an early start on Midnight Madness by taking advantage of an NCAA practice rule.
  • Around the Big Ten Wednesday, October 8, 2008 @ 1:26AMAround the Big Ten
  • Around the Big East Wednesday, October 8, 2008 @ 1:25AMAround the Big East
  • Notes: A welcome addition Thursday, October 2, 2008 @ 11:50PM Francisco Elson is one of the new kids on the block with the Milwaukee Bucks. But the 7-foot center is not...
  • Rehring returns, but where will he play? Wednesday, October 1, 2008 @ 12:30AMCOLUMBUS — After missing two games with a foot injury, offensive lineman Steve Rehring is expected to return Saturday night against Wisconsin. The only question is, where will he play?
  • Painful realization Wednesday, October 1, 2008 @ 12:27AMHealthy for the first time since early last season, Cullen Jenkins was off to the best start of any Green Bay Packers...
  • Ohio State notes: Rehring’s return expected, position isn’t Wednesday, October 1, 2008 @ 12:24AMCOLUMBUS — After missing two games with a foot injury, offensive lineman Steve Rehring is expected to return Saturday night against Wisconsin.
  • Jenkins out for season with torn pectoral muscle Wednesday, October 1, 2008 @ 12:23AMHealthy for the first time since early last season, Cullen Jenkins was off to the best start of any Green Bay Packers defensive lineman.
  • B-CU's Mordecai, Francois honored Tuesday, September 30, 2008 @ 2:50AMVIRGINIA BEACH, Va. -- The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference named Bethune-Cookman senior offensive tackle Reubin Mordecai III the offensive lineman of the week and freshman quarterback Maurice Francois the rookie of the week.
  • Six players share lead in Champions Tour Saturday, September 27, 2008 @ 12:37AMFrom Beacon Journal wire services Bruce Fleisher, Dana Quigley, Eduardo Romero, Andy Bean, Don Pooley and Chip Beck shot 4-under 68s on Friday to share the first-round lead in the Champions Tour's SAS Championship in Cary, N.C.
  • Harris won't need surgery Friday, September 26, 2008 @ 9:39PMGreen Bay - Cornerback Al Harris appears likely to be back playing for the Green Bay Packers later this season.
  • nation/world news in brief Friday, September 26, 2008 @ 3:35AMWASHINGTON - President Bush yesterday signed legislation expanding the protections afforded by the landmark Americans with Disabilities Act to those who can use medication or other devices to treat impairments.
  • Mountaineers may redshirt Robertson, Moore Tuesday, September 23, 2008 @ 11:08PMCoach Jerry Moore of Appalachian State said that there is a good chance that running back Devon Moore and defensive end Tony Robertson could be redshirted as result of injuries they sustained in last Saturday's game against James Madison.
  • UNC says Yates may miss six weeks after breaking ankle Monday, September 22, 2008 @ 11:08PMThe injury that North Carolina quarterback T.J. Yates suffered Saturday is more serious than first diagnosed and he could be sidelined for six weeks.