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Does adding a mouth-exercising device enhance outcomes for OSMF patients?

In 2016, a study led by Dr. Pravinkumar Patil, in collaboration with Dr. Vinay Hazarey, Dr. Rekha Chaudhari, and Dr. Smita Nimbalkar-Patil, has highlighted the clinical efficacy of a novel mouth-exercising device (MED) in treating Oral Submucous Fibrosis (OSMF), a chronic condition that severely restricts jaw movement. Oral physiotherapy, particularly mouth exercises, is already recognized as a crucial component in the treatment of OSMF. The … Continue reading Does adding a mouth-exercising device enhance outcomes for OSMF patients?

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Can surgery prevent recurrent patellar dislocations better than conservative treatment?

Acute patellar dislocations can be debilitating and often require prompt intervention to restore function and stability to the knee joint. In 2009, a study conducted by Gilberto Luis Camanho, et. al., aimed to compare the outcomes of surgical and conservative treatments for this condition. The study analyzed patient data to evaluate factors influencing patellofemoral instability and assessed pain relief and overall quality of life. Here, … Continue reading Can surgery prevent recurrent patellar dislocations better than conservative treatment?

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