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Robinson 2). 1 , 4 - 6 Described conservative treatment options for the clavicle fracture consist of pain reduction by temporary immobilization using a sling or collar and cuff in combination with analgesics and/or kinesio tape. Operative treatment
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characterized by the degeneration of the plantar fascia at the medial calcaneal tuberosity ( 3 ). This process leads to heel pain and tenderness with gradual onset and exacerbated by weight-bearing ( 4 ). Conservative treatments for plantar fasciitis include an
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Sports Med 2009 ; 37 : 371 - 375 . 66. Kerkhoffs GM Handoll HH de Bie R Rowe BH Struijs PA . Surgical versus conservative treatment for acute injuries of the lateral ligament complex of the ankle in
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relevant study comparing conservative treatment with a cylinder cast, brace and posterior splint was available. 3 Anatomy and pathophysiology The patellofemoral joint consists of the patella and the femoral trochlea. This joint obtains its
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metatarsal, osteoarthrosis of the second tarso-metatarsal joint (TMT2) and dislocation of the lesser MTP joints ( Fig. 1 ). This careful analysis is mandatory for the choice of the most efficient treatment. Conservative treatment includes the adaptation of
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history of the disease, conservative treatment has become the standard of care. However, surgical indications for the treatment of spinal infections still exist. 7 This review discusses the epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations
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impairment. This type of fracture can have a TLICS score of 2 points, indicating non-operative treatment. They described one case of progressive kyphotic deformity produced following conservative treatment of a comminuted burst fracture. In the authors
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. Current treatment approach involves rest, ice, compression, and elevation followed by active range of motion, neuromuscular training and peroneal strengthening, since a large majority of these injuries are successfully treated conservatively. 1 , 8 , 12
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allow the patients to mobilize with full weight-bearing according to their ability. A control CT scan after 10 to 12 days of mobilization should be performed to rule out secondary dislocation. The third pillar of conservative treatment is osteoporotic
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ankle osteoarthritis. Conservative treatment Joint-preserving surgical procedures Joint-sacrificing surgical procedures Conservative treatment Regardless of the degree of ankle OA, conservative treatment should be
