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Arthritis of the hip joint or coxarthrosis - symptoms, diagnosis, treatment Coxarthrosis is a chronic disease manifested by damage to the hip joint, starting from the articular cartilage and ending with its ligamentous apparatus. This pathology, once it occurs, does not disappear, gradually progress

Traumatologist A traumatologist-orthopedic doctor is a specialist whose competence includes diagnosis and development of effective schemes for the treatment of injuries and pathological processes in the organs of the musculoskeletal system. It will help in case of congenital or acquired pathologies

Spondylosis of the cervical spine - what is it Spondylosis is a pathology associated with the growth of bone tissue of the spine. Types and degrees of spondylosis can be different, the course of treatment will depend on this. Therapy is carried out under the supervision of a doctor, because improper

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 shoulder

Symptoms of inflammation of the sciatic nerve: nature of pain and its localization Diseases of the sciatic nerve are diagnosed quite often. They arise both as a result of the impact of a damaging factor (infection, cooling) directly on the nerve, and when the nerve is involved in the inflammatory pr

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. The

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

Causes of leg pain, types and treatment Most often, pain in the legs appears when there is a violation of blood circulation in them, and this can happen with diseases of the vascular system. Also, the causes of pain in the legs can be related to neurological disorders, injuries, flat feet or problem

How to relieve neck muscle spasm in osteochondrosis A muscle spasm is a sudden, short-term contraction of a muscle or group of muscles. Spasms can occur in healthy people (most often middle-aged and elderly) during or after physical exertion, as well as at rest and during sleep. It is impossible not

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 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

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

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