Metabolic bone disease
Understand the metabolism of calcium and phosphorus, common disturbances, and nutrient requirements in preterm infants. Learn why metabolic bone disease is important and its long-term effects on bone health.
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Preoperative Bone Health Assessment in Spine Fusion Surgery
This presentation by Dr. Mark L. Prasarn focuses on the importance of assessing preoperative bone health in older patients undergoing spine fusion surgery. It covers the potential bone-related complications, osteogenesis process, osteoconduction, osteoinduction, and the favorable biomechanical envir
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Understanding Bone Anatomy and Composition
Explore the intricate details of bone structure and function, from the classification of bones by shape to the constituents of bone tissue. Learn about the essential role bones play in providing structural support, protection, and blood cell production. Delve into the anatomy of long and flat bones,
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Understanding Bone Fractures in Orthopedic Medicine
Explore the features, causes, signs, and classifications of bone fractures in orthopedic medicine, including mechanisms, soft tissue involvement, displacement, and fracture patterns. Learn about the definition and common symptoms associated with bone fractures. Images and descriptions provide insigh
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Bone Growth Stimulators Market Projected to Reach $1.94 Billion by 2030
Meticulous Research\u00ae, a premier market research company renowned for its cutting-edge insights, has announced the release of its latest report, titled \"Bone Growth Stimulators Market by Product (Stimulation Device [External, Ultrasonic, Implantable], Bone Morphogenetic Proteins, Platelet Rich
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Bone Fractures
Bone fractures can occur due to external forces, high-energy trauma, bone fatigue, or underlying skeletal diseases. Symptoms include pain, tenderness, swelling, and difficulty moving. Different types of fractures include nondisplaced, displaced, compound, pathological, longitudinal, and spiral fract
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Bone Marrow Transplant Cost in India
The supple, fatty tissue found inside your bones is called bone marrow. The cells that make blood and platelets are found in bone marrow, which also produces billions of new blood cells daily.\nA bone marrow transplant (BMT) includes using healthy blood-forming stem cells to replace the patients' di
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ASTRO Clinical Guideline on Palliative Radiation Therapy for Symptomatic Bone Metastases
This ASTRO clinical guideline focuses on the use of external beam radiation therapy for palliation of symptomatic bone metastases, emphasizing its efficacy in pain management and local symptom control. Updated evidence and recommendations address the evolving landscape of metastatic cancer treatment
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Distal Radius Fracture Surgery Patient Information
A distal radius fracture, commonly known as a wrist fracture, is a break in the radius bone near the wrist joint. Surgery may be necessary to realign and stabilize the bone to prevent complications such as stiffness, weakness, and pain. After surgery, patients should watch out for signs of infection
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Abattoir Practices and Bone Products Technology Overview
Bone constitutes a significant portion of the dressed carcass weight, with various types such as fresh green bone and desert bone. Bones are used in various industries for products like glue, gelatine, and fertilizer. Different methods of bone processing are employed to extract valuable components l
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Understanding the Challenges of Racism and White Fragility in Community Collaboration
Explore the complexities of racism, systemic issues, and white fragility in community engagement and research collaborations. Delve into the importance of acknowledging white privilege and understanding systemic racism, focusing on the need for white individuals to actively participate in conversati
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Understanding Peak Bone Mass and Bone Health in Adolescents
Discussing the importance of peak bone mass in adolescents for bone strength and the prevention of osteoporosis. Topics include factors influencing peak bone mass, interventions to optimize bone health, and risks associated with poor nutrition and eating disorders.
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Remodeling the Economy into Shape: Addressing Fragility and Failure Challenges in Malawi
Malawi faces challenges of fragility and failure in its economy, necessitating urgent economic transformation and industrialization. The country's poor economic performance and vulnerability to external factors highlight the need for government intervention and tough decision-making. The country is
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Anatomy of the Humerus Bone in Veterinary Science
The humerus bone, also known as the arm or brachial bone, plays a crucial role in forming the shoulder and elbow joints. It features a shaft with distinct surfaces and nutrient foramen. The proximal extremity includes a head, neck, tuberosities, and a bicipital groove for various muscle attachments.
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Discussion Guide for "White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Race
Explore a comprehensive discussion guide for engaging with the book "White Fragility" by Robin DiAngelo. Delve into sessions on facing white supremacy, contemplating racial structures, and reflecting on personal experiences and principles. Encourage dialogue, introspection, and action towards disrup
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Innovative Polymer-Metal Bone Substitute for Enhanced Healing
Novel PEKK/tantalum/eADF4(C16) bone substitute developed to address limitations of current bone grafting materials. Combines antibacterial properties with osseointegration capabilities, offering potential for successful bone healing and growth. Research plan involves preparation, testing of properti
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Understanding Rickets: Causes, Symptoms, and Pathophysiology
Rickets is a metabolic bone disorder primarily caused by deficiencies in vitamin D, calcium, or phosphorus. This leads to softening and weakening of bones, affecting bone growth and remodeling. Genetic, nutritional, and hormonal abnormalities contribute to this condition, impacting young growing ani
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Overview of Inflammatory Diseases of Bone
Inflammatory diseases of bone encompass conditions like osteitis, osteomyelitis, periostitis, and alveolar osteitis (dry socket). Osteitis is localized and may be associated with infected sockets, while osteomyelitis involves the interior of the bone. Alveolar osteitis commonly follows tooth extract
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Understanding Bone Development and Composition in Veterinary Science
Bone development in animals involves the differentiation of mesenchymal cells into various bone components like osteoblasts, osteocytes, and osteoclasts. This process leads to the formation of specialized connective tissue that provides skeletal support, muscle leverage, and protection for vital org
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Understanding White Fragility and Racism: Insights from "White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism" by Robin DiAngelo
Exploring the challenges white people face in discussing racism, "White Fragility" by Robin DiAngelo sheds light on the systemic issues shaping our lives. It emphasizes the need for white individuals to confront their role in upholding racism, strive for racial humility, and work towards interruptin
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Insights into Vertebral Fractures and Bone Health
Delve into the world of vertebral fractures and bone health with Dr. Frazer Anderson. Explore the impact of fractures, the importance of understanding the spine, and how to treat and prevent fractures effectively. Uncover fascinating bone factoids and learn about bone turnover and the factors that c
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Luck and Ethics in Greek Thinking: Insights from Martha Nussbaum
Martha Nussbaum delves into Greek ethics, highlighting the concepts of tuche (luck) and techne (skill). She discusses how tuche can disrupt life, leading to the fragility of goodness. Nussbaum argues that Plato aimed to develop techne to counter tuche, aiming to protect life from luck and achieve go
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Efficient Dynamic Skinning with Low-Rank Helper Bone Controllers
This research explores efficient dynamic skinning methods using low-rank helper bone controllers to achieve robust, simple, and high-performance skin deformation in computer graphics. By investigating linear blend skinning techniques and helper bone rigs, the study aims to address the wishlist of ga
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Understanding Osteoporosis and the Role of Yoga in Bone Health
Osteoporosis is a condition characterized by low bone mass, leading to increased fracture risk. This presentation delves into the definitions of osteoporosis and osteopenia, outlines key statistics on bone health in the U.S., discusses risk factors such as age, genetics, and lifestyle habits, and ex
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Understanding the Importance of Calcium for Bone Health
Adequate calcium consumption is crucial for maintaining healthy bones, teeth, and overall body function. Failure to achieve peak bone mass in adulthood could lead to conditions like osteoporosis. Calcium-rich foods like dairy products, dark green leafy vegetables, and fortified foods play a vital ro
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Understanding Bone and Cartilage: An Overview
Bones are essential rigid connective tissues in the human body made up of cells and extracellular matrix. The lecture delves into the cellular components of bone tissue, highlighting osteoprogenitor cells, osteoblasts, osteocytes, and osteoclasts, each with specific functions in bone maintenance and
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Exploring the Human Skeletal System
The skeletal system plays crucial roles in supporting the body, protecting internal organs, facilitating movement with muscles, and producing blood cells. It consists of various bone structures like periosteum, compact bone, spongy bone, and bone marrow. The cranium houses important bones such as th
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Exploring Love and Fragility: Poems by e.e. cummings
Love, as portrayed in e.e. cummings' poems, is a complex journey of emotional extremes, highs and lows intertwined in a beautiful tapestry of human experience. The poet delves into the intricacies of love, capturing its essence in the most profound yet conflicting emotions. Through his verses, cummi
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Audit on Bone Health Disparities Among Maori/Pacific Patients in CMH
This audit conducted from May 2022 to January 2023 in CMH focuses on evaluating potential inequity gaps in fragility fracture care between Maori/Pacific and non-Maori populations. It aims to assess the prevalence of fragility fractures and osteoporosis, referral rates for bone scans and treatments,
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Understanding Osteoporosis and Its Classification
Osteoporosis is a skeletal disease resulting in low bone mass and increased fragility. It occurs due to an imbalance in bone formation and resorption, leading to weakened bones and higher fracture risk. The disease is classified into primary and secondary types, with various subcategories based on a
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Trends in Fragility: Challenges and Commitments in INCAF Network
The International Network on Conflict and Fragility (INCAF), a member of the OECD Development Assistance Committee, addresses the complex issues of delivering results in fragile contexts. By 2030, a significant population will reside in fragile settings, highlighting the urgency for action. INCAF ex
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Evaluation of Low-Grade Fever and Bone Pain in a 16-Year-Old Female Patient
A 16-year-old female presented with low-grade fever and bone pain persisting for 7 months. With elevated CRP and ESR levels, a bone biopsy has been requested to investigate the underlying cause. Blood cultures and rheumatologic workup were negative, and results are pending. Further evaluation is ess
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16-Year-Old Female with Bone Pain and Fever: Diagnostic Evaluation
A 16-year-old female presents with low-grade fever and bone pain persisting for 7 months. Elevated CRP and ESR levels, negative blood cultures, and inconclusive rheumatologic work-up prompt a bone biopsy. Results are pending diagnostic investigation and further management for the underlying cause.
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Veterinary Anatomy: Tarsal Bone Structure and Function
The veterinary anatomy lesson delves into the intricacies of the tarsal bone in oxen, detailing its composition, arrangement of short bones, and specific features like the tuber calcis and articulation points. The tarsus comprises different rows of bones, each serving a specific function in locomoti
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Update on Calcium and Vitamin D Supplementation in Osteoporosis
The study reviews the benefits and risks of calcium and vitamin D supplementation for bone health. It discusses the impact on bone loss, fracture prevention, fall prevention, and cardiovascular risks. Evidence suggests that increasing calcium intake may have limited effects on bone mineral density a
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Understanding Fractures: Classification and Factors
A fracture is a break in bone continuity, classified by causal factors, presence of external wounds, location, morphology, severity, and stability post-reduction. Fracture causes include direct violence, indirect violence, bone diseases, and repeated stress. Fractures can be closed or open, with sev
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Pediatric Bone Health: Imaging and Assessment in Children
Discussions on the importance of assessing bone density in pediatric patients, focusing on skeletal development, anatomy, and types of bone tissue. Exploring how bone densitometry can help identify diseases affecting bone growth in children and adolescents to prevent future complications like osteop
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Understanding Bone Destruction in Periodontal Disease
The progression of periodontal disease can lead to bone destruction in the alveolar bone, which is crucial in supporting teeth. The inflammatory process causes permanent damage to the periodontium tissues, resulting in connective tissue loss and bone resorption. Different patterns of bone loss, such
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Understanding Biological Changes with Light or Heavy Forces Application
Tooth movement can be categorized as physiologic, pathologic, or orthodontic, with forces transmitted through the tooth to the periodontal ligament and alveolar bone. Changes occurring due to light and heavy forces result in bone resorption and deposition, impacting the supporting structures. Histol
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Overview of Microbiology in Bone and Joint Infections
Bone and joint infections can have devastating effects if not treated promptly. They can be caused by blood-borne spread or local trauma and are more common in infants and children. Acute osteomyelitis, a common type of bone infection, can last from a few days to several weeks or months. Understandi
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