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Hand Surg Rehabil
December 2024
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, CHU Nimes, Avenue du Professeur Debré, 30000 Nimes, France.
Lateral epicondylitis is a very common form of tendinosis that may heal spontaneously. Diagnosis is mainly clinical. Treatment is usually non-operative.
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December 2024
Department of Orthopaedics, PLA Rocket Force Medical Center, Beijing, 100088, China. Electronic address:
Background: Percutaneous vertebroplasty (PVP) is a common surgical method for osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture (OVCFs). The puncture method and location of the puncture needle can directly affect bone cement distribution in the vertebra. This retrospective study aimed to compare the clinical efficacy and safety of PVP using the cross-puncture and bilateral conventional puncture for the treatment of Genant grade 0-1 OVCFs.
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August 2024
Department of Interventional Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts.
Background/objective: Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) has been increasingly used as an alternative to surgery in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism who are unable or unwilling to have surgery.
Case Report: We present a case of a 64-year-old woman who had surgery for primary hyperparathyroidism complicated by osteoporosis. Preoperative imaging with 4-dimensional computed tomography scan suggested multigland disease; however, she had persistent hyperparathyroidism after parathyroid exploration.
J Cosmet Dermatol
January 2025
Department of Dermatology, Peking University Shenzhen Hospital, Shenzhen, China.
Background: Melasma, a common skin pigmentation disease, can negatively impact patients' mental health, social interactions, and physical appearance. Although we now have several treatments accessible, such as medicines, chemical peels, and phototherapy, which can help ease symptoms to some extent, the requirement for a long-term effective and safe treatment for patients is far from met. In the face of this problem, microneedling, as an innovative treatment, provides a new avenue for treating melasma.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFGalvanic current has been emerging as a novel therapy to regenerate chronic tissue lesions, including musculoskeletal and dermatological lesions. Recently, the NLRP3 inflammasome and IL-1β release have been identified as a signaling pathway triggered upon galvanic current application. However, the parameters for the clinical application of galvanic current remain subjective to the experience of the facultative in charge.
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