PRP has no significant effect on tendon-bone healing after ACL reconstruction Dr Supreeth D R11 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTHeng Gong et al found in a prospective randomized controlled study that PRP had no significant effect on reducing bone tunnel widening, accelerating...
Overall risks of shoulder surgery low, but study finds significant risk of reoperation Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 July 2022 6:45 AM ISTRates of serious complications associated with shoulder surgery are low, but one in 26 patients need further surgery within a year, finds a study in...
Hormone Therapy Position Statement 2022 released by NAMS Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 July 2022 7:45 PM ISTCLEVELAND, Ohio: In the 20 years since the Women's Health Initiative, hormone therapy remains one of the most hotly debated topics around the...
Should clinicians reconsider standard therapy for gout? Isra Zaman9 July 2022 9:30 AM ISTGout occurs when urate crystals accumulate in the joints, and xanthine oxidase inhibitors such as febuxostat are a mainstay of therapy to help...
Combined Intra articular and IV Tranexamic Acid more effective for controlling blood loss after THA Dr Supreeth D R8 July 2022 7:30 PM ISTTokushima, Japan: Masaru Nakamura et al found in a study that - the mean reduction in Hb was significantly smaller in the combination administration...
Study provides insight into best bracing method for traumatic patellar dislocation Medha Baranwal7 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTFinland: Following a first-time traumatic patellar dislocation, the use of a patella-stabilizing, motion-restricting knee brace for 4 weeks did not...
Romosozumab use before antiresorptive agents tied to greater BMD responder rate in osteoporosis Dr Supreeth D R6 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTRomosozumab is a bone-forming agent with the dual effect of increasing bone formation and decreasing bone resorption.Felicia Cosman et al found in the...
Are Weight-Bearing Knee Digital Radiographs better for assessment of Severity of OA? Dr Supreeth D R6 July 2022 9:15 AM ISTTamilnadu, India: Weight-bearing radiographs are preferred for joint space width (JSW) assessment in OA , sometimes non-weightbearing (NWB)...
Rare case of Pivot shift phenomenon with unusual tibial plateau fracture: A report Dr Supreeth D R4 July 2022 7:45 PM ISTTibial plateau fractures are common fractures which are often associated with concurrent soft tissue injury and for which accurate preoperative...
Intra articular Diclofenac-hyaluronate conjugate effective in relieving hip osteoarthritis pain Jacinthlyn Sylvia4 July 2022 10:15 AM ISTWhen delivered every four weeks, intra-articular diclofenac etalhyaluronate (DF-HA) provided a quick response and was safe, with analgesia lasting 12...
Spinal fractures in the elderly can be prevented with simple X-rays Isra Zaman4 July 2022 10:00 AM ISTFindings in a new thesis from the University of Gothenburg indicate that a simple X-ray method should be introduced as a routine procedure in Swedish...
Abdominal aortic calcification linked to late-life dementia risk in older women: Lancet Dr. Hiral patel3 July 2022 7:30 PM ISTAustralia: Older women, with more advanced abdominal aortic calcification (AAC) on lateral spine images captured during bone density testing, have a...
