Pediatric Orthopedics Department, Northwest Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Xian, China Objective: To investigate and analyze the application value of elbow arthrography in the treatment of chronic ...

A pilot program in six states will use a tactic employed by private insurers that has been heavily criticized for delaying and denying medical care. By Reed Abelson and Teddy Rosenbluth Like millions ...

The maze procedure is an operation to treat atrial fibrillation (AFib or AF), a type of irregular heartbeat. What is a maze procedure? The maze procedure creates scars in strategic places in the atria ...

A dilation and curettage procedure, also called a D&C, is a surgical procedure in which the cervix (lower, narrow part of the uterus) is dilated (expanded) so that the uterine lining (endometrium) can ...

Wrist arthrography is an invasive technique performed by a radiologist requiring the use of ionizing radiation. It allows evaluation of the integrity of the intercarpal and capsular wrist ligaments ...

A Watchman is a device that can help prevent blood clots from leaving the heart. However, the procedure to insert the device carries its risks, including cardiac tamponade and ischemic stroke. The ...

Background Different diagnostic imaging modalities, such as ultrasonography (US), MRI, MR arthrography (MRA) are commonly used for the characterisation of rotator cuff (RC) disorders. Since the most ...

Hartmann’s procedure (clinically referred to as proctosigmoidectomy) is a surgery that takes on inflammatory conditions and cancer of the colon. It’s most often used to treat complicated cases of ...

When encountering the “Procedure Entry Point Not Found” error in Windows, you typically see a pop-up message indicating that a specific function could not be ...

Finding the right acting technique is about as personal a decision an actor can make. It can also be painstaking. As you’re well aware, there’s no direct path to success in this business—if there were ...

Thoracentesis is a procedure in which a doctor uses a needle and catheter to remove excess fluid from the space between your lungs and the wall of your chest, known as the pleural space. You might ...