Introduction: Wound infection is still one of the main complications leading to osteomyelitis. Systemic antibiotics reduce infection in the open fracture while local delivery of antibiotics can provide higher doses to wounds without toxic systemic effects. The aim of the present study was to compare the efficacy of systemic anti.. Read More
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Background: Orthopaedic intervention followed by structured musculoskeletal physiotherapy is key to optimise functional outcome after traumatic fractures. However, patient compliance to physiotherapy remains a challenge. This paper describes the first reported use of a remote monitoring physiotherapy platform, D+R (Diagnostic an.. Read More
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Injuries in Collegiate Male Cheerleaders in the United States: A Descriptive Study
As the popularity of cheerleading continues and the athleticism involved increases, understanding injuries among the participants is a key component in prevention. Most research to date has focused on injuries among females, but data about male cheerleader injuries is needed to fully understand and reduce injuries. The purpose o.. Read More
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EwingâÂÂs Sarcoma of the Pubis in a Child Misdiagnosed as Osteomyelitis: A Case Report
A 9 year old girl with a bone lesion of the left pubis is presented. The clinical symptoms and signs were slowly progressive for almost a year and became more pronounced during the last two months. She was admitted with a painful swelling of the left groin, low-grade evening fever, an antalgic gait and increased inflammatory mar.. Read More
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Effects of Flaxseed (Linum usitatissimum) on Bone Health in Experimental Models
Previous studies have showed protective effects of flaxseed intake. Nevertheless, little data are available about flaxseed effects on the bone health in experimental models. The review presents results of studies that evaluated the bone parameters of wistar rats fed flour or flaxseed oil during lactation (21 days), until adultho.. Read More
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Paget’s disease of the bone (PDB) is a chronic skeletal disorder which occurs from overactive osteoclastic bone resorption followed by a compensatory increase in osteoblastic new bone formation that results in a high rate of bone remodeling and abnormal bone formation. The ensuing poor bone quality in PDB can predispose pa.. Read More
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The Effect of Matrix Metalloproteinase Inhibition on the Shoulder Joint in Diabetic Rats
Objective: The aim of this study was to reveal the effect of doxycycline related inhibition of the matrix metalloproteinase (MMPs) on the shoulder joint of the diabetic rats. Material and methods: 36 adult Sprague-Dawley male rats were used. To introduce a diabetes, 35 mg/kg intra-peritoneally streptozotocin were applied 24 rats.. Read More
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