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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
Osteoarthritis of the neck beaks is one of the common neck problems in which people suffer from unpleasant pain in addition to many secondary symptoms related to the position of the vertebrae. What is beak disease? Bony beaks are areas of excess bony growth that people get after advancing age, especially after sixty, and bony beaks may occur in…
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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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All you need to know about gout in the foot
Gout disease in the foot, also known as the disease of kings, is arthritis as a result of the accumulation of uric acid crystals in it, after which patients suffer from many and varied symptoms such as bouts of pain, difficulty walking, and redness of the big toe. What is gout? Gout is a type of arthritis that causes sudden attacks of…
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All you need to know about shoulder dislocation treatment
Treating a shoulder dislocation is important to relieve pain and restore mobility. The shoulder joint is the most flexible joint in movement, but it is also the joint most susceptible to dislocation due to its flexibility. An overview of the treatment of shoulder dislocation in Turkey. The shoulder joint consists of a ball that resides in a hole (socket), which gives it freedom of movement. The ball is the rounded head of the humerus, which…
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Muscle spasm and ways to prevent it
Muscle spasm is a sudden and painful muscle contraction resulting from many causes, the most important of which is stress, which leads to the inability to use the spastic muscles for a short period, which affects the patient’s activity. Muscle spasm is a very common condition, especially in the muscles of the back, arm, and thigh. Muscle spasms may be caused by medical conditions such as neurological diseases and thyroid diseases. Get to know...
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Causes of thigh muscle tears and ways to prevent them
A tear in the thigh muscles is a common injury that occurs when the muscle fibers are stretched beyond their normal limit, which leads to severe pain and bruising in the thigh, which hinders the patient and limits his activities. Tears of the thigh muscles are common in athletes, especially tearing of the posterior thigh muscle in sports activities that include running and contact with others (soccer players). Let's learn together about…
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Back muscle tear: its causes and ways to prevent it
Back muscle tear is the occurrence of stretching and cracking of muscle fibers due to sudden movements or lifting heavy objects incorrectly, which leads to feeling severe pain that worsens with movement. A tear in the back muscles can cause serious complications such as spinal instability. Learn with us about torn back muscles, its causes and ways to prevent it. A glimpse into the tear of the back muscles...
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Muscle tear: its causes and treatment methods
Muscle tear is a common condition in which muscle fibers stretch and tear as a result of applying a large force to them, which causes severe pain and the muscle loses its function, which affects the patient’s activity. A muscle tear is a painful injury that occurs at all ages and in both sexes, but it is more common among athletes who engage in strenuous sports activities. The danger of a muscle tear lies in the possibility of losing…
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Muscular dystrophy: its causes and methods of treatment
Muscular dystrophy is the loss of muscle mass due to several reasons, such as lack of physical activity and neurological diseases, which leads to a poor quality of life for the patient and increases the possibility of developing diseases. Muscular dystrophy can be caused by serious diseases such as congestive heart failure and cancer. Let us learn together about muscular dystrophy, its causes and methods of treatment. What is muscular dystrophy? Muscle atrophy…
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Types of foot arthritis and methods of treating it
Foot arthritis is a common condition that includes irritation of the joints that connect the bones of the foot together, leading to pain and swelling of the foot, which hinders the patient’s movement and gait. Foot arthritis is common in the elderly, obese people, and in foot injuries, and its danger lies in the possibility of deformation of the foot shape in the case of rheumatoid arthritis. Learn more about arthritis...
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Back muscle spasm: its causes and ways to prevent it
Back muscle spasm is a common condition characterized by feeling sudden contractions in the back that occur as a result of many reasons, which leads to difficulty moving the muscles, which affects the person’s natural movement. The occurrence of back muscle spasm may indicate the presence of serious diseases such as ankylosing spondylitis. Let us learn together about back muscle spasm, its causes, and ways to prevent it. A glimpse of spasm…
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Hand arthritis, its types and treatment methods
Hand arthritis is a disease that affects the joint tissues that connect the bones of the hand and wrist together, leading to patient pain and swelling in the joint that hinders the use of the hands in daily activities. The prevalence and severity of hand arthritis varies depending on the type of inflammation and the general condition of the patient. Learn with us about hand arthritis, its types, and treatment methods. What is hand arthritis? inflammation…
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Muscle stiffness: causes, treatment and prevention methods
Muscle stiffness is a common condition characterized by muscle stiffness as a result of stress, which leads to difficulty moving them and may be accompanied by pain that hinders the patient and prevents him from practicing his daily activities. Muscle stiffness can be evidence that it is working well and getting stronger, but it may also be caused by diseases that require medical treatment. Let us learn about muscle stiffness, its causes, and methods of treatment.