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To see well inside the joint and prevent injuries with our maneuvers tissues, fill it with sterile serum pressure, which produces an effect similar to “blow up a balloon” and also allows continuous washing joint eliminating waste of blood, pieces of tissue removed, and so on.

In the hip is necessary to add a harness that pulls the leg, to overcome the strong embeddedness articulate. Just in case you want to act solely in the femoral neck without going over, you will not: for example, when performing a biopsy of the synovium.

Enter a metal tube with an optical system that illuminates and magnifies the inside of the joint, seeing the image on a television monitor. Read the rest of this entry »

What is the hip joint?

It is the linker that build bone of the femur to the pelvis, the femoral head is shaped like a sphere that fits into the socket of the pelvis, which is shaped like a cup. Its height corresponds roughly to the groin.

The femoral head and acetabulum are heavily encased by the strength of the ligaments and muscles, but instead the femoral neck is much more accessible. The neck is the bridge between the femoral head to the main part, called the diaphysis, which corresponds to the thigh. Read the rest of this entry »

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DIAGNOSIS

Laboratory found elevated T4, uptake of radioactive iodine and resin T3.

Radioactive iodine uptake is high and can not be suppressed by the administration of T3.

In toxic nodular goiter, a high uptake of radioactive iodine in the nodule can establish the diagnosis when combined with elevated T4 or T3 and low TSH.

In Graves’ disease is often the thyroid stimulating immunoglobulins (IET) and serum tests for thyroid antibodies (thyroglobulin and microsomes) are also positive.

Radiographic abnormalities are diffuse skeletal demineralization that include or sometimes changes by resorption (osteitis). There may also be osteoarthropathy, especially in the hands (finger clubbing).

Graves’ ophthalmopathy in the CT or MRI of the orbit showed swelling of the extraocular muscles. Read the rest of this entry »

What is thyrotoxicosis?

Thyrotoxicosis is a series of clinical conditions that are given by increased concentrations of circulating free thyroxine or triiodothyronine.

It is manifested by unexplained weight loss despite a voracious appetite.

The ocular complications and prolonged cardiac thyrotoxicosis is severe. Malnutrition and severe wear with cachexia may be irreversible.

What causes it?

The main causes of hyperthyroidism or thyrotoxicosis, is associated with a diffuse growth of the thyroid gland, an overactive gland and presence of antibodies to different fractions of the thyroid gland (autoimmune disease that is also known as Graves disease or illness Basedow in Europe and Latin America). Read the rest of this entry »

What is typhoid fever and salmonellosis?

2.200 There Salmonella serotypes. Most strains produce food-borne gastroenteritis. Typhoid or typhoid Salmonella is a type of much more serious treatment and prognosis than the common Salmonella gastroenteritis.

Salmonella gastroenteritis (salmonellosis)

Symptoms appear 12-48 hours after ingestion, nausea, cramps and watery diarrhea. Usually, the disorder is mild and lasts from 1 to 4 days. Treatment includes replacement of fluids and salts are not recommended antibiotics, which prolong the excretion of the microbe. Read the rest of this entry »

What is torticollis?

Torticollis is characterized by the presence of pain on neck movement and is accompanied by inability to turn or move his head. The pain and contraction may radiate to the shoulders or head.
What causes?

Torticollis occurs most often by irritation to cervical nerves, appearing secondarily a contraction or spasm of the neck muscles.

The most common causes of this irritation are: sudden neck movements, traumatic injury (whiplash), poor sleeping positions, anxiety, neck muscle injury at birth, may be secondary to a herniated disc in the cervical and finally to infections bacterial or viral infections. Read the rest of this entry »