Sentences with phrase «bone damage»

One problem with traditional hip implants is that over time they can loosen or cause bone damage by wear and tear, causing pain and requiring repeat surgeries.

However, treatment decisions are based on symptoms of organ damage from the disease, such as bone damage, high blood calcium, anemia, kidney failure, and / or recurrent infections.

Physical activity, whether it be light exercise or a simple walk helps to keep the muscles in the body strong and protect against further bone damage.

They are also used to evaluate bone damage, organ integrity and identify foreign objects that may have been ingested.

● The New England Journal of Medicine found that strontium supported a 41 % lower risk of bone damage in subjects after three years.

Even low levels of radiation cause significant bone damage in mice, and potentially in astronauts

This has implications for bone protection, as well as for the treatment of diabetes - associated collateral bone damage.»

«More experimental work on bone damage caused by big, hungry crocs is also critical,» says coauthor Tim White, a paleoanthropologist at the University of California, Berkeley.

It's also unlikely that trampling or gnawing by animals or the fossilization process created the types of bone damage observed, they say.

In his 2006 doctoral dissertation, Njau reported that bone damage produced by feeding crocodiles looks much like stone - tool incisions and pits, with a few distinctive twists such as deep scratches.

Megan and Bonnie were both older than Dolly at the time of their deaths and had more bone damage than Dolly did.

Biologists from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution found bone damage consistent with decompression sickness, caused by nitrogen bubbles in the blood as an animal surfaces too quickly.

Doctors treat severe bone damage and cancer by replacing the affected bone with sections of bone from a cadaver.

Dr Matt Kaiser, Head of Research at Bloodwise, said, «Myeloma is a devastating cancer that can cause debilitating and painful bone damage and, although we have become better at treating it and extending the lives of myeloma patients, it is ultimately almost always fatal.

Xrays tell you where bone damage is (and 90 % of cats over the age of 10 will have some radiographic signs), but not whether those areas are painful.

Joint fluid, tissue, and debris from implant wear can lodge in these spaces, causing eventual bone damage known as osteolysis.

Without the barriers a car provides, the motorcyclist can suffer bone damage, especially to the legs and feet.

«We have demonstrated that we can achieve a three - dimensional map of bone damage, showing the so - called microcracks, using non-invasive luminescence imaging.

Wilshere missed five months of last season with ankle problems, but Wenger thinks that it is a positive that this new problem is unrelated: «There is minimal damage apart from the bone damage — there is no damage at all apart from that.

The present study revealed that juvenile aseptic bone necrosis — a disorder in which poor blood supply leads to bone damage — might have rendered Tut particularly vulnerable to physical injuries.

Explains Bottini, «The ultimate goal is to use biologics that target synoviocytes in combination with treatments that suppress the immune system, such as methotrexate or anti-TNF, to address all three aspects of rheumatoid arthritis: swollen joints as a result of inflammation, cartilage damage and bone damage.»

This leads to too much of the hormone PTH being released which is likely to lead to a greater risk of calcium and phosphate from the bone damaging the arteries.

Too much of it can increase the risk of liver and bone damage.

As a result of the phosphoric acid found in diet soda, your body excretes more calcium from your blood through urination, which results in bone damage.

Left untreated, dental disease can lead to infection, tooth loss, bone damage and oral pain.

If you have a large dog, note that he may be susceptible to cruciate ligament injuries, arthritis and hip dysplasia so sustained jogging may cause pain and possible joint and bones damage.

In the early stages of OA, the cartilage sustains an injury, starting an inflammatory process which leads to additional cartilage destruction and bone damage.

Rather, evidence now indicates that the shoulder and knee joints and some intervertebral joints may show similar changes: the loss of cartilage, inflammation of the joint capsule, bone damage and the growth of spurs at the bone - cartilage interface.

She had massive muscle and bone damage to a rear leg due to an old injury.

Health complications reported by ABG II hip implant patients include: • Inflammation • Swelling • Metallosis • Tissue damage • Bone damage