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Complementary and alternative medicine studied in Swedish surgical care

Osteopathy may help reduce chronic pain and stiffness after thoracic surgery. However, electrotherapy is not effective pain treatment in the aftermath of pancreatic surgery. These are the findings of a thesis from Sahlgrenska ...

Other created Dec 06, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Study supports costoplasty for rib hump deformity correction

(HealthDay)—In the treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, the addition of costoplasty to pedicle screws and vertebral derotation may significantly improve correction of the rib hump deformity compared ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Oct 10, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New two-drug approach to treat type of respiratory disease

(Medical Xpress) -- A therapy combining two existing drugs could provide an effective new approach for treating patients with pleural infections, a serious condition where infected fluid builds up in the space ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Aug 11, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast