Sentences with phrase «function than surgery»

Physical therapy hastens recovery and insures a greater chance of full return to function than surgery alone.

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At two years after treatment, more than 57 percent of men who had normal sexual function prior to treatment reported poor sexual function after surgery, compared with 27 percent who reported poor sexual function after external beam radiation, 34 percent after brachytherapy, and 25 percent after active surveillance.
After surgery, the obese women also performed better on a test measuring executive function — the brain's ability to connect past experience and present action — than they did before the procedures.
Researchers at Henry Ford in Detroit analyzed data and shoulder function scores from two patient cohorts with osteoarthritis who had surgery: 262 patients under 65 and 103 patients older than 75.
This surgery gets dogs back to normal function faster and has fewer potential complications than other available treatment options.
Fat pets are at a greater risk during anesthesia and surgery since they have reduced lung function, decreased liver and kidney function, greater risk of wound infection, and require more anesthetic than normal pets.
The same 2005 study found that 15 % of dogs undergoing this surgery returned to normal leg function — no greater than the number that would have recovered without surgery.
A 2005 study found that 14.9 % of dogs undergoing this surgery returned to normal leg function - no greater than the number that would have recovered without surgery.
The 2005 study found that 10.9 % of dogs undergoing TPLO surgery returned to normal leg function - no greater than the number that would have recovered without surgery.
For larger dogs a non-surgical approach for a complete cruciate rupture is not at all recommended as the dog will likely never regain full range of motion, never return to normal function and have much more arthritic pain than without surgery.
A study by Kent State University psychology professor John Gunstad recently found that among people who had underwent weight - loss surgery, those with better memory and executive function went on to lose more weight than those with poorer cognitive skills.
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