Total knee arthroplasty patients who undergo patellar resurfacing have less anterior pain and improved stair descent compared with patients who do not undergo resurfacing. The
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) Mar 11 – Swedish biotech firm Artimplant expects EU approval soon for a biodegradable implant to treat arthritis of the thumb. The product,
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Mar 11 – Radiographic progression in rheumatoid arthritis remains suppressed for several years when brief but intensive combination therapy, which includes
Calcium crystals are present in the synovial fluid of the majority of patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty for degenerative arthritis. Crystals of calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Mar 06 – Tuberculosis (TB) prophylaxis with isoniazid appears effective in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) receiving long-term glucocorticosteroid treatment,
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Mar 05 – A single course of interarticular sodium hyaluronate (Hyalgan; FIDIA SpA) appears to be successful in relieving pain, delaying
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Mar 06 – The banned performance-enhancing substance epoetin (EPO) is already known as one of the most dangerous forms of doping
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Mar 05 – In a joint statement, the American Heart Association (AHA) and the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) recommend
Blunt, non-penetrating chest blows that cause sudden cardiac death (commotio cordis) occur in regular events of daily living as well as during organised sports. While
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Mar 04 – Direct angiogenesis inhibition by application of a soluble vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 1 (VEGFR1) chimeric protein might
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Mar 01 – Two structural complications are linked to the development of diabetic foot ulcers, but if corrected the problem can
Outcomes following arthroscopic rotator cuff repair are similar to those obtained using traditional open procedures. Researchers from the Sports Medicine Institute of Indiana, Indianapolis, evaluated
Case Report With Clinical, Radiologic, and Pathophysiologic CorrelationsAbstract and Introduction Abstract Background: Tarsal navicular fractures are uncommon but important causes of foot pain. Being alert
By Bob Condor Published March 3, 2002 The so-called sports nutrition bar has become so popular that one description of the product category doesn't cover
WASHINGTON (Reuters Health) Feb 28 – Johnson & Johnson company Centocor Inc. said on Thursday that it has received approval from the US Food and
03/01/2002 By Mark Greener Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound appears to reduce the time taken for fractures to heal. Between 5 and 10 percent of fractures show
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התכשיר הוותיק Methotrexate עדיין מוערך יותר מטיפולים אחרים ב- RA . על כך בסקירת המחקר בקישור הבא. לכתבה המלאה
תחקיר מעריב בעקבות המוטטות הכדורגלן מני לוי מאת אייל לוי וגלית הופמן למקור הידיעה
DALLAS, TX — February 13, 2002 — Bextra® (valdecoxib), a new COX-2 specific inhibitor, demonstrated effective post-operative pain relief and significantly reduced patient consumption of