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What is the recovery time for a meniscus tear without surgery?
What is the recovery time for a meniscus tear without surgery?
source: healthlineMeniscus tears are the most frequently treated knee injuries. Recovery will take about 6 to 8 weeks if your meniscus tear is treated conservatively, without surgery. If your symptoms persist after 3 months or your symptoms become significant, your doctor may recommend surgery to repair the tear.
Arthroscopic osteocapsular arthroplasty yielded good outcomes, survivorship
Arthroscopic osteocapsular arthroplasty yielded good outcomes, survivorship
source: HealioArthroscopic osteocapsular arthroplasty for elbow contracture led to an increase in motion, good to excellent outcomes and good long-term survivorship, according to results from the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Annual Meeting.
Tips for Treating Your Bicep Pain at Home
Tips for Treating Your Bicep Pain at Home
source: healthessentialsThe bicep muscle is one of the most important muscles for your upper body strength. An injury to this hardworking muscle can make day-to-day tasks difficult.
Autologous chondrocyte implantation in the knee: M-ACI has comparable benefit to therapy alternative
Autologous chondrocyte implantation in the knee: M-ACI has comparable benefit to therapy alternative
source: Medical XpressAutologous chondrocyte implantation (ACI) has been used in adults with deep cartilage defects for over 30 years and has been further developed and modified over time. For the most recent procedure, matrix-induced ACI (M-ACI), favorable effects have been shown suggesting that the benefits are at least comparable to those of therapy alternatives.
Why physical activity matters now more than ever
Why physical activity matters now more than ever
source: Medical XpressExercise not only helps people with long-term conditions better manage their health but also boosts the immune system. So how can we support more people to be physically active?