A Novel Scoring System Predicts Mortality and Morbidity After BKA
Patients undergoing below-knee amputation may experience considerable postoperative mortality risk, particularly in the presence of comorbid conditions. The aim of this study was to present a newly developed risk index and scoring system to predict 1 year mortality,...
Effects of Footwear Design on Women with Plantar Heel Pain
Footwear is often recommended in the management of plantar heel pain (PHP), theoretically to reduce tissue stress during standing and walking. However, limited data exist to guide footwear design and recommendations. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect...
Intra-articular Knee Injections and KOA
At least 10% of all patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA) undergo treatment with injectable corticosteroids or hyaluronic acid (HA). Although both have been shown to help with symptomatic pain relief, their long-term effects on knee OA progression remain...