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In the ruins of a health-care system, many medical facilities have become graveyards. Doctors continue to deliver lifesaving care—but they risk their own lives in the process.
Sudurpaschim Province in Nepal’s far-west is far away from everything: from Kathmandu, from adequate medical care, from food ...
Patrick Peavy, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Birmingham-based OrthoAlabama Spine & Sports, performed the first Oxford Cementless Partial Knee replacement surgery in Alabama. The FDA-approved procedure ...
External USB/Thunderbolt drives (aka direct-attached storage, or DAS) are a super-convenient way to quickly back up your important files, as well as store any data that you don’t need on your ...
The fastest external SSDs are essential for anyone transferring large amounts of data while on the go. In this guide, we'll focus on fast solid-state drives that adhere to NVMe standards for best ...
The trapezius muscle can act as a fixator when the biceps is flexing the elbow joint. The abdominals can act as fixators to stabilise the body for hip and knee movements. Preparation and execution ...
The fastest external hard drives deliver more than just a massive speed boost - in our experience, these HDDs are also super-portable with loads of capacity for large file storage. In this round ...
Lengthening is usually done by corticotomy and gradual distraction with a ring fixator and fine wires.
A fracture, in medical terms, refers to a break in a bone. These breaks can range from a hairline crack to a complete ...
Hip dips are caused by the contours of fat, muscle, and bone structure in the hip area. Genetics and age can influence whether you have them or not. So can muscle definition due to athletics and ...
Why should I get my dog's hips screened? Many breeds of dog are at risk of developing a condition known as hip dysplasia. Hip dysplasia is a common inherited problem that means one or both of the hip ...
Kirschner wires (K-wires). Gillette Children's. Pin/wire site care. WIRE Research Collaborative. Buried Versus Exposed Kirschner Wires Following Fixation of Hand Fractures: l Clinician and Patient ...