Allopurinol non-inferior to febuxostat for gout treatment: Study Written By Medha Baranwal3 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Allopurinol, when dosed appropriately as part of a treat-to-target strategy, is non-inferior to febuxostat for gout treatment, according to...
Guselkumab reduces disease progression in biologic-naive patients with psoriatic arthritis: Study Written By MD Editorial Team2 Dec 2021 10:45 AM ISTUSA: According to new research, guselkumab (GUS) improved joint and skin complaints, physical function in patients with biologic-naive psoriatic...
Parathyroidectomy lowers fracture risk in older adults with primary hyperparathyroidism: JAMA Written By Medha Baranwal1 Dec 2021 10:15 AM ISTUSA: Parathyroidectomy versus nonoperative management is related to a lower risk of any fracture and hip fracture in older adults with primary...
Pelvic bone loss may contribute to pelvic stress fracture after hip replacement surgery Written By Hina Zahid30 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTTotal hip replacement may affect the development of a type of pelvic stress fracture, sacral insufficiency fracture (SIF), suggests a study in The...
Use of steroids before total knee arthroplasty tied with less postoperative pain: Study Written By Dr. Shravani Dali29 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe use of High-dose steroids in high pain responders before total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is tied with less postoperative pain, according to a new...
Platelet-rich plasma no better than placebo for pain relief in knee osteoarthritis: JAMA Written By MD Editorial Team27 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTAustralia: Kim L. Bennell and team conducted a new study that shows that intra-articular injection of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) vs saline placebo did...
Dipyridamole, a potential therapeutic option for restless legs syndrome: Study Written By Medha Baranwal26 Nov 2021 10:30 AM ISTSpain: Dipyridamole is an effective and well-tolerated treatment option for restless legs syndrome (RLS), suggests a recent study published in the...
For low back pain initial treatment with non pharmacological agents preferable Written By MD Editorial Team26 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTIn a new study conducted by Silvia Gianola and team, it was shown that Non-specific low back pain (NS-LBP) should be treated using non-pharmacological...
Allopurinol may increase CV risk, mortality in gout compared to benzbromarone: Study Written By MD Editorial Team26 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTSouth Korea: Results from a large population-based cohort showed that allopurinol is related to an increased risk of all-cause mortality and composite...
Suprascapular Nerve Block Effective in Treatment of Frozen Shoulder Written By MD Bureau25 Nov 2021 9:30 AM ISTFrozen shoulder or adhesive capsulitis is a common problem in general practice presenting as pain that may be severe and as a progressive loss of...
E-cigarette use linked to higher prevalence of fragility fractures Written By Hina Zahid25 Nov 2021 8:45 AM ISTPhiladelphia - While conventional cigarette smoking is an established risk factor for osteoporosis and osteoporotic fracture, the effects of...
Bisphosphonate therapy for over an year may prevent fractures in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis: JAMA Written By Medha Baranwal23 Nov 2021 2:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study in JAMA Internal Medicine has suggested that bisphosphonate therapy is most likely to benefit women with osteoporosis having a...
