Articles on orthopedics and traumatology
Contusions: signs and treatment. Symptoms of rib slaughter Among all injuries, bruises rank first in frequency. Mostly only soft tissues are damaged in them, bones are rarely affected, critical consequences are usually not noted. However, sometimes the treatment of a bruised knee can take several
Symptoms, treatment and prevention of arthrosis Every day a person moves and understands what a blessing this is, only when serious diseases of the musculoskeletal system develop. One of these pathologies is arthrosis. Why does this disease occur, will injections help with arthrosis of the should
24-hour trauma center Dobrobut in Kyiv A round-the-clock trauma center is a medical facility that is ready to provide emergency care for fractures, dislocations, shocks, and bleeding. Until relatively recently, there was no alternative to state trauma centers, but now the situation has changed. T
Treatment of damaged tendons by suturing A tendon is a bundle of connective tissue fibers that attaches to a muscle. The treatment of tendon injuries is quite difficult - in case of their complete or partial rupture, doctors have to apply stitches. If the technique of the procedure is violated, vari
Dysplasia of hip joints in children - degrees, symptoms and treatment Dysplasia of the hip joints in children is a frequently diagnosed pathology that is detected in newborns. Such disorders of the functions of the hip joints can lead to serious consequences, up to disability. Pathology can be cause
Types, causes, symptoms and treatment of soft tissue necrosis Necrosis is a pathological condition characterized by the cessation of cell activity in soft tissues under the influence of pathogenic microorganisms. Such a pathology is often considered critical, it requires full treatment in hospital c
Symptoms of a concussion in a child: information for parents Concussion is one of the most common diagnoses in pediatric traumatology. And although the damage is classified as a mild traumatic brain injury, the consequences of a concussion in children can be unpredictable. Emotional lability, tenden
Symptoms of Becker's cyst in children and adults, treatment A Becker cyst is a popliteal sac distended by excess fluid. The bag itself is a normal anatomical structure. Becker's cyst is also called popliteal fossa hernia. Definition, causes of occurrence How to treat Becker cyst? To understand the
...behind the surgeon’s mask. Surgeons are used to talking about diagnoses and patients, and we are used to hearing about them purely from a professional standpoint. Surgeons rarely speak about themselves. They don’t talk about the exhaustion from the burden of responsibility or the phy
During the summer holidays, the number of cases of childhood injuries noticeably increases. Children play in playgrounds, and every year, in addition to the usual rollerblades, skateboards, and bicycles, more and more injury-prone means of quick transportation are added: tricycles, scooters, hoverbo
What to do with signs of frostbite: first aid Frostbite – damage to body tissues as a result of low temperatures. With a cold injury, the skin first becomes cold and red, then loses sensitivity and turns pale. Most often, the nose, auricles, cheeks, chin, fingers and toes are frostbitten. Open skin