Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis is a chronic disease characterized by deterioration of articular cartilage (bone, ligaments).
Fracture of the wrist
Fracture of the wrist. The Colles fracture (Abraham Colles, the Irish surgeon who first diagnosed it), that is, the fracture of the wrist, is one of the most common fractures. The causes of the Colles fracture can have different nature: traumatic, as a result of accident or fall, pathological, as a result of pathologies such [...]
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Osteoporosis fracture
Osteoporosis is the so-called “disease of the elderly". L’osteoporosi è la cosiddetta “malattia degli anziani”. As mentioned in the World Health Organization, osteoporosis is a disease characterized by reduced density of bone mass (due to the low natural production of osteoblasts), and alteration of the microstructural bone tissue, responsible of an increased fragility and a [...]
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