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Int J Surg Case Rep
January 2025
University of Tunis El Manar, Tunis Faculty of Medicine, 1007, Tunisia; Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hospital Mongi Slim La Marsa, Tunisia.
Introduction And Importance: Tuberculous osteoarthritis, a rare condition affecting the elbow in 1-5 % of cases, poses diagnostic challenges due to its subtle clinical presentation, often resulting in delayed diagnosis. Herein, we present a case of tuberculous osteoarthritis involving the elbow joint. Our aim is to underscore the complexities associated with diagnosing this condition and to emphasize the critical importance of early recognition and appropriate management strategies for optimal patient outcomes.
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December 2024
Department of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine and Psychology, University La Sapienza, 00185, Rome, Italy.
Introduction: The present meta-analysis compared the efficacy of intra-articular hyaluronic acid (HA) injections in patients with early to mild knee osteoarthritis (OA) (Kellgren Lawrence I-II) versus other commonly injected biologically active compounds using patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs). The outcomes of interest were the visual analogue scale (VAS) and the Western Ontario McMaster Osteo-Arthritis Index (WOMAC) scores.
Methods: This study was conducted according to the 2020 PRISMA statement.
Res Diagn Interv Imaging
September 2024
Service radiologie B, hôpital Cochin, AP-HP, Centre-Université Paris Cité, 27, rue du Faubourg-Saint-Jacques, 75014 Paris, France.
Background: Traditionally, transforaminal steroid injection is performed in the management of cervical radiculopathy in medical failure treatment but carried a true risk of catastrophic complication. Another approach currently used is to perform intra-articular facet steroid injection to reach the epidural space.
Purpose: The aim of this study was to describe the evolution of symptoms following intra-articular facet steroid injection in cervical radiculopathy.
Acta Orthop Belg
December 2023
Surgical drains can be placed after an operation to collect postoperative blood loss. However, these could be overestimated. Indeed, the fluid elapsed after the first postoperative day would no longer be pure blood.
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December 2023
Orthopaedic Surgery, Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, Riyadh, SAU.
Objective This cross-sectional study aimed to identify and analyze misconceptions prevalent in Saudi Arabian society regarding intra-articular injections and their sources. It also sought to explore factors influencing patients' decision-making in the context of osteoarthritis (OA) treatment. Methods A sample of 405 adult participants from various educational backgrounds residing in Saudi Arabia completed a self-administered questionnaire.
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