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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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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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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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Hip joint
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Elbow replacement surgery and everything you need to know about it
Elbow joint replacement surgery has become a safe solution for many patients who suffer from joint problems in their final stages, as joint replacement surgery remains the last solution. What is the elbow joint replacement procedure? In the process of replacing the elbow joint, which is sometimes called elbow arthroplasty, the damaged part of the humerus and ulna bones is removed and the cartilage tissue is replaced...
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New in the treatment of osteosarcoma
What's new in the treatment of osteosarcoma? Much research on osteosarcoma is now being conducted at many medical centers, university hospitals and other institutions around the world. What's new in understanding osteosarcoma cells Researchers are learning more about what makes osteosarcoma cells different from normal bone cells. Knowing more about changes in cells may...
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A new discovery in bone cancer surgery
Laser beam provides a new way to treat bone cancer. Among the many ways to treat cancer, surgery is considered the oldest and most successful in treating cancer. Even with the advent of chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and many experimental treatments such as bacteria that seek to destroy cancer cells, cancers, more often than not, simply need to be removed from…
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Types of Bone in The Human Body According to Classifications
There are many types of bones. They are divided according to shape, according to anatomy (microscopic examination), and also according to their macroscopic appearance. Dividing bones into types helps to study them better. Types of bone in the human body have been divided in several ways, as they are classified according to shape into flat bones, long bones, short bones, sesamoid bones, and irregular bones. It has also been tabulated…
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All you need to know about osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis, also called degenerative arthritis, is one of the most common bone diseases and is accompanied by mild symptoms at first, but neglecting the condition and delaying treatment may lead to bad consequences such as fractures and bone necrosis. What is osteoarthritis? Osteoarthritis is a degenerative disease that affects the joints and bones, meaning the cartilage, bone tissue...
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Bone Functions and Their Importance in the Human Body
Do you know the secret of standing on your feet? The reason is that you have a skeleton. Your ability to move, stand upright, and other things fall within the functions of bones. Do you know them? Knowing bone functions is very important. An adult human has about 206 bones in his body, which have many important functions, as they give him a beautiful, harmonious appearance in addition to other tasks that…
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Latest methods of treatment and prevention of osteoporosis
Treatment of osteoporosis is usually based on compensating for the decrease in bone density by giving calcium and nutritional supplements. It is a disease that greatly affects the joints and the body, but it is easy to treat. Definition of osteoporosis Osteoporosis is a progressive bone disorder that leads to an increased risk of bone fractures as a result of a decrease in bone mineral density, loss of normal bone structure and adequate mineralization...
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Causes and treatment of joint stiffness
Joint stiffness occurs with age and may be natural and does not cause discomfort, or it may result from inflammation affecting the body's joints. In this case, joint stiffness is treated, as this problem requires a solution because natural joint stiffness does not impede movement. What is the treatment for joint stiffness? It is working to reduce the severity of symptoms, reduce the period during which the joints remain stiff...