Side effects As with all drugs, Fragmin® may also cause side effects. As soon as they occur, you should contact your doctor immediately. Increased bleeding may occur. These are mainly on the skin, mucous membrane, gastrointestinal tract, genital and urinary tract. In most cases the bleeding is very mild, but can rarely be so severe … Side effects | Fragmin®
Synonyms Bone necrosis of the sesamoid bone Introduction Renander’s disease is a disease that leads to the death (necrosis) of bone or parts of bone. Renander’s disease specifically refers to the death of the sesamoid bone of the big toe. The basis is a so-called bone infarction, which leads to a reduced supply of nutrients … Renander’s disease
Symptoms Bone necroses are classified according to the affected joint or bone on the one hand and the cause on the other. Therapy The treatment of bone necrosis of the sesamoid bone depends on the severity and extent of the damaged bone material. In addition, there are different forms of bone necrosis, which must also … Symptoms | Renander’s disease
Tuberosity tibiae avulsion, which primarily affects children and adolescents, is a partial or complete avulsion of the tibial plateau. If the articular surface is also affected, it is a case of joint surface co-involvement. Then it is called an avulsion fracture. What is a tibial tuberosity avulsion ? This diagnosis, related to children and adolescents, … Tuberosity Tibiae Avulsion: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Gastric volvulus is a condition in which the stomach twists around its longitudinal or transverse axis, preventing food from entering the stomach after it has been absorbed through the esophagus. In most cases, the twisting is a complication of fundoplication. Acute volvulus can be treated only by surgical repositioning. What is gastric volvulus? Gastric volvulus … Gastric Volvulus: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Main causes of the stinky nose 1. atrophy of the nasal mucosa: The stinky nose (also: rhinitis atrophicans, Ozeana) is caused by a shrinking of the tissue of the nasal mucosa (atrophy). The atrophied mucous membrane makes it easier for certain germs to settle and multiply. Since most of these germs emit a foul-smelling, putrid … Causes of a stinky nose
In medicine, the term chronic venous insufficiency refers to a venous disease in which a so-called congestion syndrome occurs in the veins. It occurs particularly frequently in the legs and leads to water retention and skin changes. The disease can be treated in various ways, which can lead to significant relief of symptoms. What is … Chronic Venous Insufficiency: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
A haematoma in children, also known as a haematoma, is caused by a blunt, violent external impact on the tissue. Small children often contract this injury when playing with others or during sports activities. The sudden increase in pressure on the affected area causes the small blood vessels in the tissue to burst, blood leaks … Bruise on the child
Treatment Bruises in children do not require extensive treatment in most cases. Small superficial bruises that do not cause serious symptoms are usually treated conservatively. One can simply wait until the bruise heals on its own after a few days or weeks and the discoloration of the tissue fades. This can be supported by cooling … Treatment | Bruise on the child
Everyday life with a shoulder prosthesis Although shoulder prostheses are becoming increasingly high quality, they never match the quality of a real joint. In order for the new joint to last as long as possible, a few things must be taken into account. For example, the patient should not make any jerky movements; sports such … Everyday life with a shoulder prosthesis | The shoulder prosthesis
The shoulder cap prosthesis A shoulder cap prosthesis is an artificial surface replacement that is used to replace a destroyed humeral head. It is (usually) a metal cap that is applied to the ball of the humeral head to cover cartilage or bone abrasion. It is also known as a hemiprosthesis or hemiarthroplasty, since, unlike … The shoulder cap prosthesis | The shoulder prosthesis
Summary Since people depend on a well-mobile shoulder in everyday life, the limitations of an illness are very high. The shoulder prosthesis can give patients greater freedom of movement and thus improve their quality of life. Since the natural joint is destroyed during the operation, conservative measures should be exhausted. It can take quite a … Summary | The shoulder prosthesis
