Upadacitinib bests abracept in tough Rheumatoid Arthritis Cases: NEJM study Dr. Nandita Mohan22 Oct 2020 10:57 AM ISTUpadacitinib is an oral selective Janus kinase inhibitor to treat rheumatoid arthritis. The efficacy and safety of upadacitinib as compared with...
Musculoskeletal diagnosis can be improved with 3D imaging Dr. Nandita Mohan21 Oct 2020 4:30 PM ISTAs 3D imaging technology continues to evolve, radiologists and orthopedic surgeons laid out a complex yet intuitive technology-based course for the...
Ice pack test as good as single-fiber EMG to diagnose myasthenic ptosis: Study Medha Baranwal20 Oct 2020 8:30 PM ISTItaly: Ice pack test (IPT) is a feasible alternative to single-fiber electromyography (SF-EMG) for the diagnosis of ocular myasthenia (OM), suggests a...
Total Joint Replacement significantly lowers risk of falls in Osteoarthritis Patients Hina Zahid18 Oct 2020 11:45 PM ISTROSEMONT - Patients who have had a total joint arthroplasty (TJA) demonstrate excellent long-term outcomes with increased mobility and improved...
Sarcopenia, new prognostic marker in penile cancer patients: Study Medha Baranwal11 Oct 2020 11:45 PM ISTJapan: A low volume psoas muscle is associated with poor prognosis in penile cancer, according to a recent study in the...
Laser irradiation may be promising treatment modality for osteoporosis Hina Zahid11 Oct 2020 4:15 PM ISTOsteoporosis is a disease in which bone loses mass as a result of age or other influences. This weakening is the leading cause of fractures in the...
Prune rich diet may prevent bone loss associated with spinal cord injuries Hina Zahid10 Oct 2020 7:00 AM ISTFindings from a new study among mice show a diet high in dried plum (prunes) completely prevents bone loss associated with spinal cord injury (SCI),...
COPD tied to low BMD and high risk of vertebral fractures, finds study Dr Satabdi Saha8 Oct 2020 10:59 AM ISTAccording to research results presented at the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR) 2020 Annual Meeting, patients with chronic...
Physical therapy improves disability in low back pain and sciatica, finds study Medha Baranwal7 Oct 2020 5:30 PM ISTUtah: Early referral to physical therapy (exercise and manual therapy) for patients with acute low back pain and sciatica helped in improving...
Coupling antibiotics with stem cells may effectively fight bone implant infections Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Oct 2020 8:15 AM ISTBone fractures often require implants for stabilization and effective healing of the broken bone. However, implants can cause serious bone infections,...
Tolperisone relaxes muscles without impairing driving ability or cognition: Study Dr Satabdi Saha28 Sept 2020 5:30 PM ISTTolperisone is a centrally acting muscle relaxant under development in the United States as a treatment for acute and painful symptoms of muscle...
Ultrasound-guided release bests traditional surgery in carpel tunnel syndrome: AJR study Dr. Nandita Mohan28 Sept 2020 11:43 AM ISTMost people with carpal tunnel syndrome only consider having surgery if other treatments don't provide enough relief. Surgery can help relieve...
