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Effects of platelet-rich plasma combined with exercise therapy for one year on knee osteoarthritis: retrospective cohort study
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is a promising treatment for knee osteoarthritis (OA). However, exercise therapy and activities of daily living (ADL) guidance are recommended as core treatments in the Osteoarthritis Research Society International (OARSI) guidelines.
Pigeon-Toe: What You Should Know
Pigeon toes, or intoeing, describes a condition where your toes turn in while you’re walking or running. It’s more commonly seen in children than in adults, and most children grow out of it before reaching their teenage years.
A study on the effect of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) to promote bone fusion in lateral interbody fusion of the lumbar spine using artificial bone
Lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF) via a retroperitoneum approach has gained popularity due to minimal invasiveness, which avoids resection of the spinous process and laminae.
PRP injections with high platelet concentrations may improve outcomes for knee OA
Platelet-rich plasma injections with high platelet counts may yield superior outcomes for patients with osteoarthritis.
Wearable Technology Applications and Methods to Assess Clinical Outcomes in Foot and Ankle Disorders: Achievements and Perspectives
Foot and ankle disorders are a very common diseases, represent a risk factor for falls in older people, and are associated with difficulty performing activities of daily living. With an increasing demand for cost-effective and high-quality clinical services, wearable technology can be strategic in extending our reach to patients with foot and ankle disorders.
