Donning Gloves before Surgical Gown may Cross-contaminate the Assistant Written By Dr Supreeth D R30 Dec 2022 8:15 PM ISTMaintaining a sterile surgical environment is of the upmost importance in total joint arthroplasty. The surgical gown-glove interface is a frequent...
Lenabasum effective and safe treatment for amyopathic dermatomyositis Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTA recent study in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology describes the success of using lenabasum, a cannabinoid receptor type 2 (CB2) agonist that...
Older people with anemia and weak muscles face higher risk of dying Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTA study by researchers at the Federal University of Sao Carlos (UFSCar) in Brazil and University College London (UCL) in the United Kingdom shows that...
FNS implant a minimally invasive alternative to DHS in treatment of femur neck fractures Written By Dr Supreeth D R28 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTAmit Davidson et al study showed that FNS is a safe treatment option for femoral neck fractures (FNF). Intra-operative parameters and failure rates...
Ozoralizumab shows promising outcomes in Active RA patients Without Methotrexate Co-Therapy Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTJAPAN: Patients with active rheumatoid arthritis (RA) were successfully treated with subcutaneous ozoralizumab at doses of 30 and 80 mg without the...
Pararectus approach better than modified stoppa approach for treating complex pelvic and acetabular fractures Written By Dr Supreeth D R28 Dec 2022 10:00 AM ISTPelvic and acetabular fractures are common orthopedic diseases. Wei Liu et al conducted a study to investigate the therapeutic effects of pararectus...
Dental caries associated with low muscle strength and sarcopenia Written By Dr. Shravani Dali28 Dec 2022 9:45 AM ISTDental caries associated with low muscle strength and sarcopenia suggests a recent study published in the Journal of Nutrition, Health and...
18F FDG PET-CT three-dimensional tool for localizing the exact location of the infected bone Written By Dr Supreeth D R27 Dec 2022 9:45 AM ISTOsteomyelitis is a challenge in diagnosis and treatment. 18F-FDG PET-CT provides a non-invasive tool for diagnosing and localizing osteomyelitis with...
People with autoimmune disease more likely to develop cardiac complications after MI Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTAutoimmune diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosis and psoriasis, are known to increase risk of cardiovascular disease,...
Three-stage surgical approach for chronically infected tibial injuries successfully salvages lower limb Written By Dr Supreeth D R26 Dec 2022 9:45 AM ISTManaging critical-sized tibial defects is one of the most complex challenges orthopedic surgeons face. This is even more problematic in the presence...
FDA approves abaloparatide for osteoporosis patients resistant to available treatment Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved abaloparatide for the treatment osteoporosis among men at high risk for fracture or patients who...
Diabetes linked to worse outcomes in patients undergoing US-guided hydrodistension of shoulder joint Written By Dr Supreeth D R23 Dec 2022 7:45 PM ISTThe effect of diabetes on adhesive capsulitis (AC) and its impact on the outcomes of ultrasound (US)-guided hydrodistension of the glenohumeral joint...
