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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 the Natural History of Disease Development and Prevention

The natural history of disease development outlines the progression of a disease in an individual without intervention, from exposure to outcome. Learning objectives include defining prevention terms, understanding disease severity, prevention levels, and intervention measures. Studying disease prog

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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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Principles of Epidemiology: Understanding Disease Occurrence and Surveillance

Epidemiology is the study of disease patterns, factors influencing disease occurrence, and the core functions of surveillance, field investigation, and analytic studies. It involves understanding disease characteristics, natural history, and evaluating the effectiveness of activities to mitigate dis

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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 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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Insights into Tyzzer's Disease: An Overview of a Bacterial Infection in Laboratory Animals

Tyzzer's disease is an acute bacterial infection affecting rodents and rabbits, caused by Clostridium piliforme. Discovered in 1917 by Ernest Tyzzer, the disease is characterized by necrotic lesions in the caecal mucosa, liver, and heart. Initially known as Bacillus piliformis, it was later renamed

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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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1st North West Orthopaedic Oncology Course Overview

Provide an overview of common Musculoskeletal (MSK) oncology pathology assessment, management principles, and preparation for FRCS. The agenda includes topics like soft tissue sarcomas, bone tumors, metastatic bone disease, vivas/cases, and guest speakers sharing valuable insights. Feedback is encou

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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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Screening for Peripheral Vascular Disease in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease

Patients with coronary artery disease should be screened for peripheral vascular disease as it is a frequent integrator of global cardiovascular risk. The association of atherosclerosis in various arterial diseases highlights the importance of identifying multisite artery disease. The prevalence and

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Understanding Regenerative Osseous Surgery in Periodontal Therapy

Regenerative osseous surgery is a procedure aimed at reshaping the alveolar bone to correct deformities caused by periodontal disease. This comprehensive guide covers the definition, types, indications, and contraindications of osseous surgery, emphasizing the goal of achieving ideal periodontal reg

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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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Human Disease Symptom Network: Understanding Disease Relationships Through Symptoms and Genes

The Human Disease Symptom Network (HSDN) is constructed using a large-scale medical bibliographic records database to form a network of human diseases based on symptom similarities. By integrating disease-gene associations and protein-protein interaction data, correlations between symptom similarity

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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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Understanding Ceramic Properties: Strength, Brittle Behavior, and More

Ceramics exhibit specific properties such as high compressive strength, brittleness due to mixed ionic-covalent bonding, low fracture toughness, poor electrical and thermal conduction (except for some types), and chemical insensitivity. While strong in compression, ceramics are brittle and lack duct

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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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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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Understanding Material Failure and Fracture

The process of material failure and fracture, including ductile and brittle fractures, is essential in understanding why materials do not function properly. Ductile fracture involves plastic deformation and slow crack propagation, absorbing a lot of energy. In contrast, brittle fracture occurs rapid

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Understanding Serum Phosphorus: Importance, Measurement, and Functions

Serum phosphorus, or inorganic phosphate, plays a vital role in maintaining bone health, energy production, muscle function, and overall cellular health. This mineral is found in various foods and is essential for the normal functioning of the kidneys, bones, muscles, and blood vessels. Phosphate le

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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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Understanding Osteogenesis Imperfecta: Care in a Community Program

Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI), also known as brittle bone disease, is a genetic disorder characterized by fragile bones that break easily, affecting bone quality and mass. Children with OI may experience short stature, weak tissues, muscle weakness, loose joints, and other health issues. There are ei

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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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