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	<title><![CDATA[The latest, most “anatomical” knee]]></title>
	<pubDate>Thu, 28 Nov 2013 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
	<author><![CDATA[Dr Roy Endenburg]]></author>
	<description><![CDATA[Over the years that surgeons have been doing knee replacements for their patients, the knee has not been anatomical. In other words, the usual movement of a knee when it bends and straightens also involves a twisting or pivoting movement which allows the points of maximum weight bearing to shift throughout the flexion cycle in a reliable, reproducible pattern. This is what allows for the best range of motion and function of the knee. Furthermore the actual knee is not Symmetrical &ndash; in other words...]]></description>   
	<link>http://www.royendenburg.com/blog-3</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Osteoporosis: the silent killer]]></title>
	<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
	<author><![CDATA[Dr Roy Endenburg]]></author>
	<description><![CDATA[Despite all the modern technology available, the age old condition of Osteoporosis remains a major clinical problem with an estimated 50% of white women, and 15% of white men, having a risk of fracture due to Osteoporosis. Osteoporosis is silent because there are no symptoms at all until you experience a fracture.<br />
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Osteoporosis is defined as the demineralization of the bone below 2.5 standard deviations from the norm. The only reliable way to diagnose this is to have a bone density scan. The above...]]></description>   
	<link>http://www.royendenburg.com/blog-2</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[How can I manage pain after my total hip replacement surgery?]]></title>
	<pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2009 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
	<author><![CDATA[Dr Roy Endenburg]]></author>
	<description><![CDATA[Patients about to undergo hip replacement surgery have many questions, and among the most common are those relating to pain management.<br />
Post-operative hip replacement patients want to know whether they will be able to sleep properly on pain medication, how much discomfort they will have with the normal activities of daily life, and how many narcotics or other medications they will have to take. We suggest that you prepare yourself for hip surgery by learning about what the demands on your body after you&#039;ve had...]]></description>   
	<link>http://www.royendenburg.com/blog-1</link>
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	<category>For Patients</category>
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