An infection occurs when another organism enters your body and causes disease. The organisms that cause infections are very diverse and can include things like viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites. You can acquire an infection in many different ways such as directly from a person with an infection, via contaminated food or water and even […]
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common peripheral entrapment neuropathy. The gradual ischemia resulting from high pressure with accompanying compression of the median nerve (MN) within the carpal tunnel is thought to contribute to the pathogenesis of CTS. CTS can cause inflammation of the intercarpal tendon including the flexor pollicis longus, deep and superficial […]
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a leading cause of severe long-term pain and disability affecting approximately 10% of the global population. Regenerative solutions and new tissue engineering based strategies are promising for treatment of moderate OA. Current research for treatment of knee OA with PRP is promising; however, there is a lack of consensus regarding the preparation […]