Femoral neck system- an alternative for treatment of femoral neck fractures in adults Written By Dr. Nandita Mohan27 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe femoral neck system (FNS) may be a valid alternative for treating femoral neck fractures, but few studies have compared the outcomes between...
Mixing alginic acid to bone replacement material improves artificial bones: Study Written By Hina Zahid27 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTJapan: A new study shows that mixing low viscosity alginic acid with a material commonly used as a bone replacement (called calcium phosphate cement)...
Intraarticular structural bone grafting maintains column height in atlantoaxial facet joints Written By Dr. Nandita Mohan26 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTIntraarticular structural bone grafting in atlantoaxial facet joints has the advantage of maintaining anterior column height in the case of lateral...
Use of Vitamin K antagonist anticoagulant may increase risk of osteoarthritis: BMJ Written By Dr. Shravani Dali25 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTUsing Vitamin K antagonist anticoagulant is significantly tied with increased incidence and progression of osteoarthritis, suggests a study...
Low vitamin D levels tied to pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis, systemic sclerosis: Study Written By Medha Baranwal24 Aug 2021 10:45 AM ISTBelgium: Low levels of vitamin D are involved in the pathogenesis of systemic sclerosis (SSc) and rheumatoid arthritis and impacts clinical...
Acupuncture helps reduce post operative pain after total knee replacement: Study Written By MD Editorial Team24 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTAlternative medicine are used as therapies for treating various diseases. Acupuncture is one of the age old healing practice of traditional Chinese...
Sports with bat or racket not tied to thumb-base osteoarthritis Written By Dr. Nandita Mohan23 Aug 2021 9:30 AM ISTRepetitive joint use is a risk factor for osteoarthritis, which is a leading cause of disability. Sports requiring a bat or racket to perform...
Sleep duration linked to osteoporosis risk in adults, Finds study Written By Dr. Nandita Mohan21 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTAdequate amounts of appropriately timed sleep are necessary for optimal health and safety while alterations in the timing and duration of sleep are...
Children exposed to parental smoking at higher risk for rheumatoid arthritis: Study Written By Hina Zahid21 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe findings give more depth and gravity to the negative health consequences of smoking in relation to rheumatoid arthritis.USA: A recent study has...
Progressive exercise not superior to best practice advice in rotator cuff disorders: Lancet Written By Dr. Shravani Dali20 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTProgressive exercise is as good as best practice advice session with a physiotherapist in the rotator cuff disorders, suggests a study published in...
Estrogen deficiency- a potential risk factor for osteoarthritis, Finds study Written By Dr. Nandita Mohan19 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTOsteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis. It is strongly associated with aging and typically affects the knee, hip, spine, great toe, and...
PET-CT better than bone scintigraphy for staging soft-tissue cancer in children: Study Written By Medha Baranwal18 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTItaly: A recent study has suggested that PET-CT could replace bone scintigraphy for the detection of metastatic disease in children with soft-tissue...
