31.   Damaged cartilage in joints can be regenerated by pulling cells into the affected area with a magnet, says an orthopedic surgeon in Michigan.

32.   Diabetes is a major health issue here, and San Antonio orthopedic surgeon Mark Casillas cautions that, for diabetics, foot pain is more than a nuisance.

33.   Dr. Abraham Rogozinski, an orthopedic surgeon in Jacksonville, Fla., said he decided last year not to operate on Medicare patients or see them in his office.

34.   Dr. Byron V. Hartunian, an orthopedic surgeon at Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, Mass., says the study results are logical.

35.   Dr. G. Lee Cross, an Atlanta orthopedic surgeon, also prays with his patients.

36.   Dr. Michael Steingard, an orthopedic surgeon trained in sports medicine, believes working out with a partner is best.

37.   Dr. Russell Chick, the Cardinals orthopedic surgeon, would not comment.

38.   Dr. Stephen Earle, an orthopedic surgeon in San Antonio who races with Ferrari of Houston, has had his share of costly experiences.

39.   Dr. Terry Trammell, the Indianapolis orthopedic surgeon who specializes in fixing broken race drivers, is a very busy man these days.

40.   Dr. Robert Roberts, an Orlando, Fla., orthopedic surgeon, found the course so stimulating he is taking it again this year.