Digital interventions meaningfully improve pain,disability and quality of life after TKR for osteoarthritis: JAMA Dr. Shravani Dali25 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that patients randomized to a combined digital intervention experienced less pain, less disability, and...
Medical Bulletin 20/December/2022 Isra Zaman20 Dec 2022 1:15 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Study finds metformin use to significantly reduce risk of joint replacement in people with type 2 diabetesA...
Study finds metformin use to significantly reduce risk of joint replacement in people with type 2 diabetes Isra Zaman20 Dec 2022 10:15 AM ISTA team of researchers from China, Taiwan and Australia aimed to determine whether metformin use was associated with a lower risk of TKR or THR as...
Differentiating and identifying cause of tethering can avoid unwarranted 2nd surgery for drain removal after TKR Dr Supreeth D R18 Aug 2022 7:30 PM ISTSuction drain after total knee arthroplasty, even though constantly debated, is commonly used for its advantages of reducing haematoma, postoperative...
Retention stitches- innovative & easily replicable method of wound closure in knee arthroplasty in obese patients Dr Supreeth D R20 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTKnee joint arthroplasty is a commonly performed procedure. However, number of obese patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty is on a rise. In such...
No Cement? No Problem. Uncemented Knee Replacement Could Last Longer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 May 2021 10:30 AM ISTFifty-eight-year-old John says he feels like a new man after his second knee replacement at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS). John, who lives on...
High-intensity statins may reduce likelihood of joint replacement in RA patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 March 2020 4:15 PM ISTStatins (3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase inhibitors) are widely prescribed drugs to reduce the risk of cardiovascular morbidity and...
