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- New in the treatment of osteosarcomaWhat's new in the treatment of osteosarcoma? Much research on osteosarcoma is now being conducted in many medical centers, university hospitals, and other institutions around the world. New in understanding of osteosarcoma cells Researchers are learning more about what makes osteosarcoma cells different from normal bone cells. Learning more about changes in cells may lead to…
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Neck spurs disease and its problems
مناقير الرقبة أو ما يُعرف طبيًا بـ النابتات العظمية في الفقرات الرقبية هي نتوءات أو بروزات عظمية غير طبيعية تتشكل على أطراف فقرات الرقبة، وتُعد من التغيرات التنكسية المرتبطة بتقدم العمر أو بسبب الضغط المزمن على العمود الفقري. هذا المرض يُعد من أسباب ألم الرقبة المزمن، وقد يؤدي إلى ضغط على الأعصاب أو الحبل الشوكي،…
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Robotic knee replacement surgery and everything related to it
Robotic knee joint replacement is one of the advanced surgeries that requires special preparation and quality equipment, as the robot does not replace the joint on its own, but requires a skilled surgeon to guide it. What is the robotic knee joint replacement procedure? Robotic knee replacement surgery is similar to traditional knee surgeries where a consultant orthopedic surgeon removes tissue…
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Bone marrow transplant - its importance and complications
A marrow transplant is used to replace damaged stem cells in the bone tissue to recreate blood normally. Bone marrow transplant is used to treat many diseases. The marrow transplant requires healthy stem cells, which may be from the same patient or from another patient, and this process is used to treat many diseases such as…
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Knee plasma injection
Plasma injection into the knee is a suitable treatment for cases of knee osteoarthritis. It is a safe and simple procedure that relies on extracting platelet-rich blood plasma and then injecting it into the joint cavity to relieve symptoms. An overview of platelet-rich plasma Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) consists of two basic components: platelets also have the ability to clot blood and contain growth factors that stimulate cell proliferation and also…
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Disc microsurgery for the treatment of slipped disc
Microdisc surgery is a type of minimally invasive discectomy performed on patients with a herniated disc in the spine and is the ideal option for relieving disc symptoms. Microdisc surgery is a very common surgical procedure, and is characterized by relatively high success rates as it constitutes the gold standard for removing the herniated portion of the disc that is pressing on the nerves, especially in the spine…
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Endoscopic treatment of herniated disc
Arthroscopic treatment of a herniated disc is one of the most innovative surgical techniques of the past decade, which pinpoints the root source of the pain causing back and leg problems. Arthroscopic treatment of a herniated disc A herniated disc, also known as a disc, is a relatively common condition in which the nucleus pulposus is displaced from the space between the vertebrae, causing pressure on the spinal canal. It can occur…
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Robotic hip replacement surgery
Robotic hip replacement surgery is one of the most interesting operations in joint replacement surgery, due to the satisfactory results it achieves as it combines the surgeon’s experience with the endless precision of the robot. What is the robotic hip replacement procedure? Hip replacement surgery is a major surgery, yet more than 95% people who have had the surgery experience relief from their pain…
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Hand and Wrist Joints
Hand and wrist joint specialization includes the following:
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Shoulder and elbow joints
Specialization in the shoulder and elbow joints includes the following:
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Foot and ankle joints
Specialization in the joints of the foot and ankle includes the following:
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Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
Pediatric orthopedic specialization includes the following: