CTNav technique increases accuracy of pedicle screw placement compared with fluoroscopy technique: study Dr Supreeth D R9 Dec 2022 10:15 AM ISTPercutaneous pedicle screw (PPS) placement is a key step in several minimally invasive spinal surgery (MISS) procedures. Traditional technique for PPS...
Biphosphonates use for osteoporosis may protect against incident diabetes Aditi8 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTTaiwan: A study published in the Osteoporosis International journal has concluded that Patients on Biphosphonates (BPs) have a reduced risk of...
Holding methotrexate for one week after flu vaccine as effective as two-week hold among RA patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Dec 2022 9:45 AM ISTNew research presented this week at ACR Convergence 2022, the American College of Rheumatology's annual meeting, showed that discontinuing...
Rheumatoid arthritis risk may be increased by workplace fumes and dusts Isra Zaman8 Dec 2022 9:00 AM ISTRheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune joint disorder characterised by painful and disabling inflammation. It affects up to 1% of the...
Common workplace fumes and dusts may heighten risk of rheumatoid arthritis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Dec 2022 2:45 PM ISTRheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune joint disorder characterised by painful and disabling inflammation. It affects up to 1% of the...
Intrathoracic Extension of a Giant Cell Tumour of the Medial End of Clavicle: A Rare Case Report Dr Supreeth D R7 Dec 2022 10:15 AM ISTThe clavicle is a very rare site for primary bone tumours, and Giant cell tumours of the clavicle are even rarer. Very few cases have been reported in...
Abatacept has better clinical response than TNFi in ACPA-positive RA patients: study Dr Supreeth D R6 Dec 2022 5:00 AM ISTPatients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who are anti-citrullinated protein antibody (ACPA)-positive have been shown to respond better to abatacept and...
Successful Chemical Synovectomy in a Patient with Acquired von Willebrand Syndrome with Chronic Synovitis of knee: A Case Report Dr Supreeth D R5 Dec 2022 9:45 AM ISTMilan, ITLAY: Acquired von Willebrand syndrome (AVWS) is a rare, non-hereditary bleeding disorder related to heterogeneous medical conditions such as...
Rheumatoid arthritis tied to risk of non-functional dentition: Study Medha Baranwal4 Dec 2022 8:15 PM ISTUSA: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is linked with a higher risk of non-functional dentition but not associated with periodontitis, a recent study featured...
Higher intake of vitamin K may lower risk of bone fracture late in life Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Dec 2022 12:00 PM ISTBreaking bones can be life changing events-especially as we age, when hip fractures can become particularly damaging and result in disability,...
Hydrodissection effectively relieves carpal tunnel syndrome without need for surgery or corticosteroids Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Dec 2022 7:30 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that a minimally invasive treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome provides complete and long-term relief to...
Intra articular steroid injections linked with progression of knee osteoarthritis, reveal MRI studies Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Dec 2022 11:30 AM ISTKnee osteoarthritis is a chronic, degenerative and progressive condition with an estimated incidence of 800,000 patients each year. More than 10% of...
