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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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Nose fracture treatment: manual and surgical reduction
Treatment of a broken nose varies depending on the severity of the injury. It may be limited to rest at home and painkillers, and its treatment may require either closed or open surgery (nasal fracture surgery). The treatment of a nasal fracture is distinguished from other facial fractures in that the distinctive characteristics of a nasal fracture must be taken into account, and a nasal bone fracture is considered one of the most common facial bone fractures...
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forearm fractures; Types and methods of treatment
Forearm fractures can affect any age group. They often occur after a fall on the forearm or as a result of a severe injury. Management varies depending on the type and location of the fracture. Forearm fractures account for 40% among all fractures that occur in childhood, according to studies, but forearm fractures in children heal more quickly compared to adults due to…
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psoriasis of the joints; All information related to it
Psoriasis of the joints, also called psoriatic arthritis, is considered one of the unwanted problems facing some psoriasis patients, and it is considered the most common seronegative arthritis. In this article, we will include all the information related to joint psoriasis, or what is called psoriatic arthritis, so that you have a first step in knowing the basics of dealing with the disease and protecting people with psoriasis...
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Vertebral fracture | Symptoms and methods of treatment
A spinal fracture is a serious injury that causes damage or fracture to the vertebrae. It usually occurs as a result of injury or severe pressure on the spine and requires immediate treatment. Although a spinal fracture is a rare injury; However, it may lead to serious health complications for the patient, such as pressure on the spinal cord and peripheral nerves...
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viral arthritis; Its symptoms and management
Viral arthritis is an acute inflammatory condition in a joint or several joints, following a viral disease. It can affect anyone at any age, and is accompanied by other non-articular symptoms. Many viruses can cause this type of arthritis, but is viral arthritis a serious condition? Indicates the patient's poor health condition?
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hand tendinitis; Its problems and ways to solve them
Hand tendinitis is considered one of the common injuries nowadays, due to the many wrong movements we make using our hands in our daily tasks and while doing household chores. Hand tendinitis is common among users of mobile phones, as holding them for long periods of time causes damage to the tendons in the hand. It is also common among women who perform household tasks for a long time and take little rest. Follow us...
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Rotator cuff inflammation - methods of diagnosis and treatment
Rotator cuff inflammation is an inflammation of a group of tendons located inside the shoulder joint, which causes difficulty in moving the arm. The inflammation must be treated early before a rupture of the shoulder tendons occurs. Rotator cuff tendinitis usually affects people who use the shoulder joint for a long time. It affects athletes who practice swimming or shooting, and it may also occur due to…
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Knee tendinitis - ways to treat it at home
Knee tendinitis is one of the most common joint diseases, and the patellar tendon, which connects the kneecap and the tibia, is the most common affected tendon. Treatment of knee tendonitis depends on the severity of the injury. Knee tendinitis often occurs in athletes due to overuse of the knee joint and repeated pressure on it, which causes pain in the knee area and this pain increases...