What is Crohn’s Disease?
...lead to the bones becoming weak, fragile and prone to painful fractures (breaks). In people with Crohn’s disease, osteoporosis can occur due to the intestines failing to absorb sufficient nutrients...
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What is Excision of Nail and Nail Matrix for the Permanent Removal of Ingrown or Deformed Nail: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...Distal phalanx fracture Other traumatic injuries to the nail Loss of nail matrix Loss of nail fold Failure of the nail to adhere to nail bed Infection Recurrence of nail...
What Is a Physiotherapist?
...patients on injury prevention strategies. **Conditions Treated:** Physiotherapists treat a wide range of conditions, including: * Musculoskeletal disorders (e.g., back pain, neck pain, sprains, fractures) * Neurological conditions (e.g., stroke,...
What is Wisdom Tooth Extraction: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...prevent infections. This is especially important in cases wherein the patient suffers from an existing condition that compromises his immune system. Other rarer and more serious side effects include: Fractured...
What is MRI of Shoulders: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...attending physician to make a diagnosis. The test may also be recommended for people who have: Fractures Swelling or inflammation (the shoulder may be sore, red, and tender to touch)...
Thyroplasty: Types, Side Effects, Recovery, and More
...reported a significant improvement in their perception of their voice quality. Titanium implants used in thyroplasty sometimes break. However, according to a recent study in 2023, these fractures are usually...
What is Auditory Brainstem Implant: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...as meningitis Damage to the cochlea, auditory nerves, or brainstems due to skull fracture Anomaly or pathology in the brainstem or brain cortex Tumours in the cranial nerve and brainstem...
What is Biopsy of Superficial Bones Using Trocar: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...in a fracture. References: Carmen Georgescu et al. Value of qualitative bone histology assessment in the evaluation of subjects with primary osteoporosis. Acta Endocrinologica (Buc). 2005. 1:441-451. Hernandez JD, Wesseling...
What is Reconstruction of Nail Bed with Graft: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...nail bed, it is often necessary to first repair and align any bone fragments. If there are larger fractures, the bone may need to be splinted. The same is true...
What is Pulpectomy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...typically asked if their child is allergic to any substances before the procedure is performed. The affected tooth may suffer a fracture and break during the procedure, causing further damage...