What is the recovery from macrodystrophy?
The vast majority of patients recover well after surgery, with improved joint function and a better quality of life.
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Can arthroscopic debridement cure osteoarthritis?
Arthroscopic debridement is used to treat painful, strangulated joints caused by the formation of joint free bodies following the debridement of articular cartilage in large osteoarthrosis, and can improve joint…
Are there any other options for treatment of big toe disease?
The local Institute of Endemic Diseases can also be consulted for specific advice on the management of the disease.
How can I identify the disease early?
Children in areas with a high prevalence of the disease have thickened finger joints; this is manifested by multiple, symmetrical thickening of the fingers or other extremity joints.
How to treat foot osteoarthrosis
The following treatment can be taken for the foot osteoarthrosis: First, for the majority of such cases, conservative treatment can be preferred. At this time, the patient can be asked…
Is there a definite way to prevent it?
Currently, selenium supplementation is thought to have a role in populations in high prevalence areas.
What is the safety and longevity of artificial joint replacements?
Artificial joint replacement has been widely performed worldwide and the procedure has a good safety profile. The average life expectancy of an artificial joint, at present, lasts for more than…
Is it a disease that is considered to be a problem in the joints of people in my area?
Not always. Diagnosis is mainly based on age of onset, clinical presentation, and combined with x-rays and other tests.
Which department should I go to for macrosomia?
Suspicious symptoms should be seen in orthopaedics, especially in hospitals with a paediatric orthopaedic subspecialty group.