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Vascular Involvement in Axial Spondyloarthropathies
Publication date: Available online 19 May 2018 Source:Joint Bone Spine Author(s): Clément Prati, Céline Demougeot, Xavier Guillot, Maxime Sondag, Frank Verhoeven, Daniel Wendling Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a chronic inflammatory joint disease that involves the entheses, causing inflammatory pain and functional impairments. Patients may experience extraarticular manifestations such as uveitis, psoriasis, and inflammatory bowel disease. These, together with the increased risk of cardiovascular disease and osteoporosis and the development of spinal fusion, are the main determinants of adverse disease outcomes. As with ...
Source: Joint Bone Spine - May 20, 2018 Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research

The MENA Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Congress
The congress will cover different areas in Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine including Neurorehabilitation, Stroke Rehabilitation, Pain Management, Sport injuries, Muscoskeletal Rehabilitation and more.
Source: Orthogate - Latest News - October 16, 2018 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Featured Meetings Events Source Type: news

The Effects of Lycra Arm Sleeve on Glenohumeral Subluxation in Poststroke Hemiplegia—A Preliminary Study
Conclusions Trends toward reduction in mean AGT distance suggest Lycra arm sleeves may be beneficial in glenohumeral subluxation (GHS) management. Further research is required to establish their effectiveness in acute and chronic settings using a well-designed fully powered randomized controlled trial.
Source: JPO Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics - December 18, 2018 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: TECHNICAL NOTES Source Type: research

Hand and Wrist Injuries in Tennis Players
AbstractPurpose of ReviewThe purpose of this article is to review common hand and wrist injuries experienced by tennis players.Recent FindingsA myriad of different wrist pathologies can be seen in tennis players ranging from metacarpal and carpal stress fractures to triangular fibrocartilage injuries and ulnar impaction. These vary depending upon the nature of the player, stroke mechanics, and time point within the season.SummaryA broad differential should guide work-up and management of wrist pain in tennis players.
Source: Current Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine - April 26, 2019 Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research

Sickle cell bone disease and response to intravenous bisphosphonates in children
ConclusionChildren with SCD have the potential for extensive and early-onset bone morbidity. In this series, IV bisphosphonates were effective for bone pain analgesia and did not trigger sickle cell complications.
Source: Osteoporosis International - July 29, 2022 Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research