Odontoid is a projection from the second cervical vertebra (axis) on which the first (atlas) can pivot. Odontoid fracture, also known as the peg or dens fracture, is the most common upper cervical spine fracture. Odontoid fractures can occur with head or neck injuries and can result in spinal cord damage that can lead to […]
Medical suction units are used to clear the airway of blood, mucus saliva, vomit, or other secretions using vacuum in order for the patient to breathe without any hindrance and inhibit the growth of microbes. A high-efficiency, high-pressure system is used for the removal of vomit and secretions from the airway, whereas a low-pressure system […]
A group of cancers affecting the lymphatic system is known as lymphoma. Hodgkin’s lymphoma and non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma are two major types of lymphoma. Hodgkin’s lymphoma includes common symptoms such as enlargement of lymph nodes that cause a lump to develop beneath the skin. Hodgkin lymphoma treatment is diagnosed most commonly in people in their late […]
Anorectal preparations are products that contain a combination of an anti-inflammatory agent, or a pain reliever, and a local anesthetic as a suppository, or an ointment. External or internal hemorrhoids are treated by the topical application of anorectal preparations. Hemorrhoids are masses or lumps of tissue in the anus that contain enlarged blood vessels. The […]
Ostomy surgery, also known as bowel diversion, is a procedure that re-routes the movement of the intestinal content out of the body via a small opening made on the abdominal wall. The opening is known as ostomy or stoma. It can be temporary or permanent, depending on severity of the disease. If the opening connects […]
Ophthalmic ultrasound systems are the most fundamental diagnostic tools in ophthalmology. Ultrasound is the only means to obtain a crucial view of the posterior segment, when there is a dense cataract or vitreous hemorrhage in the eye. The ophthalmic ultrasound system utilizes a high frequency transducer, probe, and software to diagnose the eye with time-sensitive […]
Increase in patient population, rise in demand for customized knee implants, and surge in government initiatives to drive the global joint replacement devices market. However, product recalls by the Food and Drug Administration and other regulatory authorities and increase awareness about alternative treatments are major factors restraining the global market. Based on product, the global […]
Radiography detectors have witnessed constant technological evolution, owing to growing shift from analog radiography to digital radiography techniques in the global medical imaging market. Rise in demand for new and advanced imaging techniques and entry of domestic and global companies in the medical detectors market have led to innovative product offerings with new and advanced […]
Chlamydial infection, caused by Chlamydia trachomatis, is the most common contagious sexually transmitted infection and results in significant economic cost and morbidity worldwide. Occurs most commonly in young sexually active population, C. trachomatis causes urethritis in men and cervicitis in women, as well as extra-genital infections, including pharyngeal and rectal infections. Asymptomatic infections are common […]
Global Palm Methyl Ester Derivatives Market: Introduction Palm methyl ester derivatives are oleochemicals derived from crude palm oil (CPO) and palm kernel oil (PKO). Shifting consumer preference for natural materials and process sustainability in food, personal care, and other sectors are estimated to boost the demand for palm methyl ester derivatives in the near future. […]