Did My Parents Age Overnight? Understanding ‘Frailty’ After a Hospital Stay
“They were discharged, but they don’t seem like their old self. You can even see the difference.” It is a common observation among families after an...
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Precision Beyond the Knee: Why Robotic Hip Surgery is the Next Medical Frontier
A powerful robotic wave is sweeping through the joint replacement market. For knee replacements, robot-assisted procedures have already become a...
Moon Geun-young and Acute Compartment Syndrome: The Emergency That Can Lead to Necrosis
Actress Moon Geun-young recently appeared on tvN’s You Quiz on the Block, where she reflected on her 2017 battle with...
Osteoporosis Drugs That Can Be Hard to Keep Taking…Could ‘Sleeping Bone Cells’ Offer a Breakthrough?
Some patients need to rebuild bone quickly. These are people at high fracture risk—those who have already broken a bone...
30 Specialized Surgeons, Zero Ego: The Daily Morning Debates Shaping Excellence at Bucheon Yeson Hospital
“After the right-thumb replantation surgery, I’ll treat the patient using this specific method.
Osteoporosis Treatment: The Era of Relying Solely on Bone Mineral Density Is Over
The central focus of osteoporosis care is undergoing a significant shift. No longer does a diagnosis begin and end with...
“My Child Has an Emergency—Where Should We Go?” Busan Paik Hospital Strengthens Pediatric Emergency Lineup
Busan Paik Hospital’s pediatric surgery, neurosurgery, orthopedic surgery, ophthalmology, and dentistry teams have...
Slipped Vertebrae: When "Tingling Legs" Signal Spondylolisthesis Rather Than a Herniated Disc
Ms. Choi, a 52-year-old living in Busan, recently noticed a troubling change. While grocery shopping with her elderly...
Beyond Muscle Soreness: Is Your Persistent Calf Pain Actually a Stress Fracture?
A significant number of people who engage in high-intensity exercise—such as marathons and soccer—suddenly complain of...
GLP-1 Drugs and Bone Health: Studies Highlight Fracture Risks in Elderly Patients
The GLP-1 receptor agonist class of drugs, widely used for the treatment of obesity and type 2 diabetes, has...