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, Osteoarthritis of the Knee:

Osteoarthritis of the Knee:

15 Mar, 2012BioniCare In The News

Understanding Treatment Options Healthy, functioning joints are frequently taken for granted. Every year in the United States, runners train for marathons, overworked executives hit the gym, thousands brave the winter weather to hit the slopes, and families hop on their bikes for a ride around the neighborhood. However, if you...

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, BioniCare informational article

BioniCare informational article

30 Aug, 2011BioniCare In The News

The Center for Disease Control reports that an estimated 46 million adults in the United States have some form of arthritis. The most common form of arthritis is osteoarthritis of the knee, which affects more than 27 million Americans nationwide and will affect nearly half the American population during their lifetime.

Osteoarthritis is a disease of the joints. For osteoarthritis of the knee, inflammation, severe knee pain and loss of movement occur as the joint breaks down and the bones rub together. Specific lifestyle factors can contribute to developing osteoarthritis of the knee. This includes obesity and past knee injuries, which can both increase a person’s development risk by approximately...

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, The Opportunity to Live Without Knee Pain

The Opportunity to Live Without Knee Pain

20 Apr, 2011BioniCare In The News

SAN DIEGO – April XX, 2011 – VQ OrthoCare®, creator of the award-winning BioniCare® Knee System, is pleased to announce its BioniCare discount program for National Football League Players Association (NFPLA) former player members and their families. VQ OrthoCare initiated this discount program based on the need for a non-invasive, non-pharmaceutical treatment option for retired professional athletes living with osteoarthritis of the knee. Professional athletes move their knees up to 20 million times per year. In contrast, the average person uses their knees only three million times per year. The constant knee movements wear down the knee joints, increasing the risk of osteoarthritis of the...

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Health Care Innovation and Research Finalist

3 Aug, 2010BioniCare In The News

VQ OrthoCare® Named Health Care Innovation and Research Finalist in 4th Annual Health Care Champion Awards Presented by the San Diego Business Journal Finalists Recognized at Special Awards Reception Ceremony on July 22nd at Doubletree Hotel in Mission Valley, Calif. SAN DIEGO – August 3, 2010 – The San Diego...

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