Tea intake associated with reduced risk of gout Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Aug 2023 11:00 AM ISTChina: Tea is the most popular beverage consumed across India. A recent Mendelian randomization (MR) study published in Frontiers in Genetics has shed...
Daily intake of 900 mg gabapentin before spine surgery associated with low pain intensity: JAMA Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia12 Aug 2023 9:00 AM ISTA new study published in the Journal of American Medical Association suggests that among all doses, gabapentin 900 mg per day prior to spine...
Researchers identify protein that may help protect against osteoporosis Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTOsteoporosis is a common disease characterised by a systemic impairment of bone mass and microarchitecture that results in fragility...
GMC Goa doctors perform robotic surgery on 67-year-old patient suffering from knee arthritis Kajal Rajput10 Aug 2023 2:15 PM ISTPanaji: Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane said on Wednesday that the orthopaedics department of Goa Medical College (GMC) has successfully performed...
Vegetarian men and women at higher risk of hip fracture than regular meat-eaters Written By Dr. Shravani Dali9 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTVegetarian men and women are at higher risk of hip fracture than regular meat-eaters suggests a new study published in the BMC Medicine.Meat-free...
Simple and comprehensive score may identify individuals at low and high risk of inflammatory arthritis. Written By Aditi9 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTA recent original investigation published in Annals of Internal Medicine entitled "Predicting Inflammatory Arthritis in At-Risk Persons: Development...
Vitamin D may improve spine trabecular bone score and gait speed in older women Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Aug 2023 9:30 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in the journal Bone has revealed that vitamin D level is associated with mobility performance and bone microarchitecture...
Oral dexamethasone following primary TKA can reduce postoperative pain Written By Dr Supreeth D R8 Aug 2023 9:30 AM ISTThe double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial by J.H. Shaw et al investigated the postoperative effects and safety of oral dexamethasone as a...
Doctors at Manipal Hospital perform lifesaving surgeries on 30-year-old road accident victim Kajal Rajput7 Aug 2023 5:00 PM ISTPune: In a medical marvel, a 30-year-old male who suffered a major road accident was successfully treated by the doctors at Manipal Hospital, Baner....
Analyzing meniscus horn lengths and concavity may assist in predicting risk of knee osteoarthritis Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTA recent study published in Arthritis & Rheumatology has shed light on the connection between meniscus shape features and the risk of knee...
Scooping Technique for iliac crest may harvest substantial amount of autogenous cancellous bone using small incision Written By Dr Supreeth D R5 Aug 2023 9:00 AM ISTThe Masquelet procedure is effective in overcoming large bone defects; however, the limited number of cancellous bone and donor site complications...
COVID-19 may itself contribute to development of aggressive Post-COVID osteonecrosis in addition to steroids use Written By Dr Supreeth D R3 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTCOVID-19 infection can cause long-term effects, cumulatively known as long COVID syndrome. One such sequela is osteonecrosis of the femoral head (also...
