Aggressive Presentation and Rapid Progression of Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head after COVID 19 Dr Supreeth D R29 July 2022 7:30 PM ISTPalanisami Dhanasekararaja et al reported the post COVID -19 osteonecrosis of femoral head (ONFH) case series in Indian Journal of Orthopaedics.The...
Low presurgical BMI and high physical activity improves function after total knee arthroplasty: JAMA Dr. Hiral patel28 July 2022 7:30 PM ISTNorway: Preoperatively, high physical activity, osteoarthritis severity, and lower body mass index (BMI) are associated with improved function 12...
Salvaging lives in carbapenem resistant Gram negative osteoarticular infections: early compromises save lives says study Dr Supreeth D R28 July 2022 11:15 AM ISTVikas M. Agashe et al treated carbapenem resistant Gram negative osteoarticular and soft tissue infections with a modifed approach and found that -...
Vitamin D supplements fail to lower risk of fractures in midlife and among elderly: NEJM Medha Baranwal28 July 2022 11:00 AM ISTUSA: Vitamin D supplements are being widely used for bone health in general population but there is an inconsistent data on whether they prevent...
"No pain, no gain" approach improves walking ability with peripheral artery disease Isra Zaman28 July 2022 9:30 AM ISTThis study examined the effects of home-based walking for exercise among 264 people with PAD who were participating in a randomized clinical trial,...
Patients lose weight after total knee arthroplasty: myth or reality? Dr Supreeth D R27 July 2022 10:00 AM ISTBarcelona, Spain: Obesity is one of most discussed factors when assessing prosthetic knee surgery outcomes. Prior to the procedure, most patients...
Nintedanib slows lung disease progression in systemic sclerosis over 100 weeks: SENSCIS trial Medha Baranwal26 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Nintedanib provided a sustained benefit of slowing systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease (SSc-ILD) progression over 100 weeks...
Acute crystal arthritis from calcium pyrophosphate deposition contributes to non-fatal CV events: BMJ Jacinthlyn Sylvia25 July 2022 7:30 PM ISTUSA: In a new study conducted by Sara K Tedeschi and the team, it was observed that acute calcium pyrophosphate deposition (CPPD) crystal arthritis...
Bisphosphonates enriched bone cement reduces risk of osteoporotic fractures and aseptic revisions in TKR Dr Supreeth D R25 July 2022 9:00 AM ISTOsteoporosis is a problem for many patients after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The aseptic loosening of the prosthesis is also a significant...
Serious injuries more likely for kids using trampoline centers than home trampolines Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 July 2022 1:00 AM ISTChildren who use trampoline centers are more likely to be seriously injured and require hospital admission than those who use trampolines at home,...
Dietary vitamin K consumption reduces osteoarthritis knee pain, study suggests Jacinthlyn Sylvia22 July 2022 8:30 PM ISTChina: In a new study conducted by Zetao Liao and team, it was found that there is a connection between increased vitamin K consumption and reduced...
Alcohol consumption tied to tophi development in gout patients: Study Dr. Hiral patel22 July 2022 7:45 PM ISTChina: In patients with gout, longer duration and higher quantity of alcohol consumption as well as spirits consumption are predictors for the...
