A person's height impacts their risk of multiple diseases Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Jun 2022 9:00 AM ISTA large genetic study by the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs' Million Veteran Program (MVP)) has found that a person's height may affect their risk...
Clinical Consensus Statement on Hallux Valgus by American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons Written By Dr Supreeth D R3 Jun 2022 7:30 PM ISTThe following represents a clinical consensus statements (CCS) sponsored by the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS) on the topic of...
Arthroscopic debridement bests subacromial balloon spacer for irreversible rotator cuff injury: Lancet Written By Medical Dialogues Editorial Team2 Jun 2022 8:00 PM ISTUK: For people with irreparable rotator cuff tears, arthroscopic debridement was superior to the same surgery done with the InSpace device, says an...
Aspiration of Pediatric Wrist Ganglion Cysts has higher rates of recurrence: JHS study Written By Dr Supreeth D R2 Jun 2022 9:45 AM ISTDallas, TEXAS: Ganglion cysts arise in all age groups and populations, but are most commonly seen in the young adult female population; with an...
Obesity linked to higher fracture risk among women Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Jun 2022 7:00 PM ISTNew research being presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Maastricht, the Netherlands (4-7 May), has found that women with obesity and...
PENG block provides better analgesia than FICB in hip fractures analgesia Written By Dr Supreeth D R31 May 2022 7:39 PM ISTPENG block provides better analgesia than FICB in hip fractures analgesia, finds an OTSR study. Fascia iliaca compartment block (FICB) is a common...
Elderly individuals with Gout less likely to develop Dementia Written By Dr. Hiral patel31 May 2022 7:30 PM ISTKOREA: Gout patients are less likely to develop dementia than age- and sex-matched peers, a database study published in Arthritis Care &...
Home-based NMES treatment significantly reduces knee pain & stiffness in OA patients Written By Dr Supreeth D R29 May 2022 7:45 PM ISTO.C. Sax et al. found in a study that - Home-based NMES treatment resulted in a clinically meaningful reduction of knee pain, stiffness, and knee...
AI can diagnose osteoporosis on hip X-ray Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 May 2022 12:00 PM ISTOAK BROOK: A new method that combines imaging information with artificial intelligence (AI) can diagnose osteoporosis from hip X-rays, according to a...
Hypercholesterolemia linked with plantar fasciitis in individuals over forty years of age Written By Dr Supreeth D R28 May 2022 10:30 AM ISTIstanbul, Turkey: B. Catal, E. Genc, M.A. Cacan et al. have found in a study that - Significantly higher TC (total cholestrol) levels in PF (plantar...
Tramadol use in osteoarthritis tied to risk of death, hip fractures, and VTE Written By Medha Baranwal26 May 2022 7:30 PM ISTCanada: Osteoarthritis (OA) patients treated with tramadol are at increased risk of venous thromboembolism, hip fractures, and mortality compared with...
Rare Case of Septic Arthritis of PIP Joint After Rattlesnake Bite: a report Written By Dr Supreeth D R26 May 2022 7:45 AM ISTFort Sam Houston, TX: In a patient treated by Daniel Gelman et al, a retained rattlesnake fang was found in association with a septic interphalangeal...
