Estudio de los efectos biológicos de radón y terapia térmica en osteoartritis.
Estudio de los efectos biológicos del Radón y de la terapia térmica en la osteoartritis. Abstract TOP Radon therapy uses radon (222Rn) gas, which mainly emits -rays and induces a small amount of active oxygen in the body. We first examined the temporal changes in antioxidants, immune, vasoactive, and pain-associated substances in human blood by […]
Una base para combinar paracetamol y NSAID para calmar-moderar el dolor. (In.)
Altman RD. David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California-Los Angeles, 1000 Veteran Avenue, Rehabilitation Building, Box 951361, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA. rdaltman@mednet.ucla.edu Analgesic therapy that combines individual agents with different mechanisms of action has potential advantages for the management of mild-to-moderate pain in the outpatient setting. Theoretically, this approach can lead to greater […]
La ciática: Una perspectiva histórica en detección temprana. (Inglés)
La ciática: Una perspectiva histórica en detección temprana de un síndrome médico claro Ioannis Karampelas, M.D.; Angel N. Boev III, M.S.; Kostas N. Fountas, M.D., Ph.D.; Joe Sam Robinson, Jr., M.D. Abstract The authors offer a brief overview of early theories and treatments of sciatica. Tracing medical traditions through early Greek, Roman, and Eastern epochs, […]
Metástasis dolorosas de hueso. (Inglés)
Plus de radioterapia, Fentanilo transdermal o Paracetamol y codeína para las metástasis dolorosas de hueso: Un estudio randomizado del alivio del dolor y de la calidad de vida. Summary Objective: To compare the effects of providing analgesia with either transdermal fentanyl (TTS-fentanyl) or paracetamol and codeine (P/C) in addition to radiotherapy in patients with metastatic […]
Tratamiento artroscópico de la artritis séptica en un paciente. (Inglés)
Tratamiento artroscópico de la artritis séptica en un paciente con estabilización posterior en artroplastia total de rodilla. Gert K. Polzhofer, M.D.a * [MEDLINE LOOKUP] Joachim Hassenpflug, M.D.a [MEDLINE LOOKUP] Wolf Petersen, M.D.a [MEDLINE LOOKUP] Abstract TOP We report on a case of arthroscopic treatment of septic arthritis of the knee in a 73-year-old woman with […]
De Puy introduce el »Intellegent Orthopaedics (iOrthopaedics)
San Francisco, CA (March 10, 2004) DePuy, a Johnson & Johnson company, today announced at the 71st Annual Academy of Orthopaedics (AAOS), the introduction of «Intelligent Orthopaedics» (or iOrthopaedics), a business initiative which explores and develops breakthrough technologies, products and services designed to enhance and extend the orthopaedic surgeon’s existing skills and experience. As […]
¿Ejercicio durante el embarazo: Qué sabemos realmente? (Inglés)
La aspiración de radón beneficia a pacientes con osteoartritis. (Inglés)
Una reseña de: «Estudio de los efectos biológicos del radón y de la terapia termal en osteoartritis» Radon inhalation appears to enhance antioxidation and immune function, suggesting that radon therapy helps prevent osteoarthritis related to peroxidation reactions and immune depression, according to the findings of a small new study. Therapy with radon (222Rn) gas, volatilised […]
Infecciones por colocación de piercing en el cartílago de la oreja. (Inglés)
Proliferación de infecciones por Pseudomonas aeruginosa causada por la colocación de piercing en el cartílago superior de la oreja. William E. Keene, PhD, MPH; Amy C. Markum, RN, BSN; Mansour Samadpour, PhD Context Sporadic infections following ear piercing are well documented, but common-source outbreaks are rarely recognized. Objective To investigate reports of auricular chondritis subsequent […]
Liberación artroscópica de la capsulitis adhesiva. (Inglés)
Berghs BM, Sole-Molins X, Bunker TD. Twenty-five patients with primary adhesive capsulitis underwent an arthroscopic release of the capsule of the shoulder joint. They were reviewed after a mean of 14.8 months (range, 3-40 months). Night pain and awakening were a feature in all 25 patients preoperatively but were only found in 3 postoperatively. There […]