Higher HDL cholesterol levels may increase fracture risk in elderly: JAMA Medha Baranwal21 Jan 2023 9:45 AM ISTAustralia: A cohort study of 16 262 community-dwelling healthy participants aged 70 years and older revealed that higher HDL-C (high-density...
Study finds defects in mitotic and telomere function to increase risk of sarcomas Isra Zaman21 Jan 2023 9:15 AM ISTHeritable pathogenic defects in genes related to mitosis and telomere function may specifically increase the risk for sarcomas - rare cancers that...
Photo Dynamic Nail augmentation of periacetabular bone of patients with large pelvic defects yields durable pain relief Dr Supreeth D R19 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTPathologic acetabular defects can undermine the stability and osseointegration of a primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) acetabular component....
Use of electronic conductivity devices effectively reduces radiation exposure in vertebral body tethering Dr Supreeth D R19 Jan 2023 9:45 AM ISTVertebral body tethering (VBT) is gaining popularity among spine surgeons for the treatment of selected AIS patients. It allows for maintenance of...
Thromboprophylaxis with aspirin non-inferior to heparin after fracture: NEJM Medha Baranwal18 Jan 2023 11:30 AM ISTUSA: Thromboprophylaxis with aspirin is non-inferior to low-molecular-weight heparin in patients with extremity fractures that had been treated...
Bilateral USG-guided ESP block decreases short-term opioid consumption after lumbar spinal fusion surgery Dr Supreeth D R17 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTBoth Erector Spinae Plane (ESP) block and wound infiltration are used to improve analgesia following spinal fusion surgery. Zhen Zhang et al conducted...
Different states of Resistance training fail to improve mood state in patients with fibromyalgia Jacinthlyn Sylvia16 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTA recent study by Torres Vilarino and team examined the effects of low and high intensity resistance training (RT) on the mood states of fibromyalgia...
Fortis Escorts doctors perform fastest hip ball replacement surgery on 86-year-old patient in over 15 minutes Kajal Rajput16 Jan 2023 3:15 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Fortis Escorts Hospital, Okhla (Delhi), has set a record by performing a hip ball replacement surgery on an 86-year-old female patient...
Bioabsorbable fixation for knee osteochondral lesions tied to high return to activity among adolescents Dr Supreeth D R16 Jan 2023 9:45 AM ISTBioabsorbable fixation in managing osteochondral lesions is increasing in popularity. Kendall E. Bradley et al conducted a study to report outcomesof...
Joint deformities may be caused by oversensitive sensory neurons: Study Isra Zaman16 Jan 2023 9:45 AM ISTDistal arthrogryposis (DA) is a disorder characterized by congenital joint deformities, or contractures, that often restrict movement in the hands and...
ACL repair with internal bracing effective option to ACL reconstruction for acute proximal tears Dr Supreeth D R13 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTAnterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction is currently the gold standard surgical treatment for ACL tears but has variable success rates in term...
Local administration of TXA effectively reduces postoperative blood loss in calcaneal fractures surgery Dr Supreeth D R13 Jan 2023 10:15 AM ISTFor closed, Sanders III-IV calcaneal fractures, open reduction internal fixation (ORIF) is the standard treatment. However, a large amount of...
