Publications by authors named "Subawa I"

Background: Recently, herbal medicine has become alternative in management of gout. Our aim is to assess effectiveness of purple sweet potato extract in gout.

Method: In vivo study with randomized posttest only control group design.

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 The aim of the present study is to systematically review and analyze the functional outcome of lateral extraarticular tenodesis (LET) procedure in addition to anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) in studies with a high level of evidence.  We performed a literature search for clinical studies comparing the LET method as an augmentation to ACL reconstruction with ACL reconstruction alone. The primary outcomes were the International Knee Documentation Committee (IKDC) score, the Lysholm score, and graft failures.

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Introduction And Importance: Infection after fracture fixation (IAFF) is one of the most challenging issues for the lower-middle class socioeconomic. It is also related to unsatisfactory outcome of the treatment. Arthroscopy usually used to treat joint disease, but the evidence of arthroscopic management in IAFF is still limited.

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Article Synopsis
  • Giant cell tumor of the calcaneal bone is uncommon, typically affecting individuals aged 30-40, but a rare case in a 17-year-old male was reported with heel pain and no other visible issues.
  • Radiographic imaging revealed a well-defined lytic lesion in the calcaneus, leading to an arthroscopic procedure for diagnosis and treatment, where soft lesions were completely removed and reactive zones treated with corticosteroids.
  • The patient experienced immediate pain relief, regained full mobility shortly after surgery, and showed no signs of recurrence or complications nine months later, highlighting successful arthroscopic management of such tumors.
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