People with autoimmune disease have a higher complication rate after heart attack: Study Written By Isra Zaman15 Sept 2022 9:00 AM ISTAfter a heart attack, people with an autoimmune disease were more likely to die, develop heart failure or have a second heart attack compared to...
High blood pressure may lead to osteoporosis related bone damage Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Sept 2022 8:15 PM ISTAccording to a new study high blood pressure may accelerate bone aging. Further among patients with high blood pressure osteoporosis related bone...
Rare case of bilateral atypical subtrochanteric Femoral Fractures in pycnodysostosis patient- a report Written By Dr Supreeth D R12 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTPycnodysostosis is a rare sclerotic bone disease caused by a mutation in the cathepsin K gene. Atypical subtrochanteric femoral fractures are a common...
Women on Vegetarian diet at 33% higher risk of hip fracture Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study of over 26,000 middle-aged UK women that revealed that those with a vegetarian diet had a 33% higher risk...
Herbert screw fixation may safely treat isolated olecranon fractures in children Written By Dr Supreeth D R11 Sept 2022 7:45 PM ISTYang Li et al conducted a study to assess the clinical and radiological outcomes of closed reduction with percutaneous Herbert screw fixation in...
Kinesiphobia hinders functional performance outcomes in juvenile idiopathic arthritis: Study Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: According to a study published in Pediatric Rheumatology, activities involving bodily transfers were difficult for kids with Juvenile Idiopathic...
Rib Fixation has no great edge in non-flail, non-ventilator dependent rib fractures Written By Dr.Niharika Harsha B9 Sept 2022 7:45 AM ISTRib fixation for non-flail, non-ventilator-dependent rib fractures has shown no improvements in pain or quality of life at 3 and 6 months as per a...
Primary fibular grafting with double plating has higher union rates in distal femur fractures among elderly Written By Dr Supreeth D R8 Sept 2022 4:30 AM ISTFady M. Ibrahim et al found in a study that - Primary fibular grafting combined with double plating of comminuted distal femur fractures in patients...
lowering of BMI linked with slower worsening of knee osteoarthritis Written By Dr. Shravani Dali7 Sept 2022 11:45 AM ISTLowering body mass index (BMI) was linked with slower worsening of knee osteoarthritis suggests a recent study published in the Arthritis &...
Continuous inhaled corticosteroid usage associated with reduced height in children at 6 years: BMJ Written By Aditi7 Sept 2022 11:30 AM ISTDenmark: A recent study published in the journal Thorax, an official journal of the British Thoracic Society, suggests that inhaled...
New photon-counting CT which offers better myeloma bone disease detection Written By Isra Zaman7 Sept 2022 9:00 AM ISTNew CT technology paired with artificial intelligence (AI)-based noise reduction offers superior detection of bone disease associated with multiple...
Ultrasound findings may predict risk of future gout flares Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia5 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTBaseline monosodium urate (MSU) deposits and inflammation identified by ultrasound (US) are independent predictors of gout flare-ups during a 12-month...
