The increased fracture risk in patients using insulin compared to metformin Isra Zaman13 Jun 2022 9:00 AM ISTPatients with type 2 diabetes have an increased risk for fractures, despite their normal-to-high bone mineral density, according to research being...
Can walking for exercise help prevent pain in individuals with knee osteoarthritis? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Jun 2022 9:15 AM ISTThe study, which included 1,212 participants, also found preliminary evidence that walking for exercise might modify some of the structural effects of...
Oral pill improves care of patients with bone marrow cancer: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Jun 2022 9:15 AM ISTCHICAGO AND SAN ANTONIO: Momelotinib, an oral pill taken once a day, significantly improved outcomes of patients treated for myelofibrosis (MF), a...
New population-based studies show increased risk of dementia and depression in RA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Jun 2022 9:00 AM ISTIn work presented at the 2022 EULAR Congress, Dr Jens Kristian Pedersen and colleagues used data from the DANBIO registry to describe the all-cause...
Transcatheter Arterial Embolization safe & effective treatment for chronic refractory musculoskeletal pain Dr Supreeth D R9 Jun 2022 8:00 PM ISTKISHORE et al found in a study that - TAE appears to be a safe and effective treatment for some types of chronic refractory musculoskeletal pain.TAE...
Novel "Screw First" Technique to Get Past Nail-Jig Mismatch in Proximal Femoral Nailing Dr Supreeth D R9 Jun 2022 10:45 AM ISTProximal femoral nailing is the gold standard of surgical treatment for unstable intertrochanteric hip fractures. One of the intraoperative...
Obesity lowers the age for knee replacements Dr. Nandita Mohan9 Jun 2022 10:30 AM ISTA recent research found that more than half of Australians who underwent knee replacement for osteoarthritis were obese, thereby increasing their risk...
Case of Posttraumatic Ulnar Translocation of the Carpus: A Report Dr Supreeth D R7 Jun 2022 7:30 PM ISTM. Nasra et al reported a case of Posttraumatic ulnar translocation (PTUT) in a 71-year-old-man who presented to Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical...
Favorable balance of benefits and harms of long-term steroid use in RA: GLORIA Trial Medha Baranwal7 Jun 2022 7:00 PM ISTNetherlands: Add-on low-dose prednisolone on standard treatment has beneficial long-term effects on damage progression and disease activity in older...
Immediate weight bearing & ankle exercise after repair of Achilles tendon tied to low re-rupture rate Dr Supreeth D R7 Jun 2022 12:15 PM ISTGangNeung-si, South Korea: Dr K. Won Lee et al found in a retrospective study that - immediate full weight bearing and ankle motion exercise after...
Deucravacitinib, a novel cure for patients with active SLE Dr. Hiral patel7 Jun 2022 12:00 PM ISTAustralia: Deucravacitinib (DEUC) showed statistically significant and sustained clinical efficacy and safety in patients with active systemic lupus...
Amikacin & meropenem impregnated calcium sulfate beads effective for orthopaedic infections Dr Supreeth D R6 Jun 2022 9:00 AM ISTNew York, USA: The study by LEVACK et al provides important novel data regarding the utility of amikacin, meropenem and dalbavancin as alternative...
