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Chronic Wound Management; Surgical Therapy And Complementary Nursing With Manuka Honey, Georgeta Paunică-Panea, Sergiu Teodorescu, Aurelia Preda, Laura Elena Gligor, Adrian Silaghi, Vlad Denis Constantin
Chronic Wound Management; Surgical Therapy And Complementary Nursing With Manuka Honey, Georgeta Paunică-Panea, Sergiu Teodorescu, Aurelia Preda, Laura Elena Gligor, Adrian Silaghi, Vlad Denis Constantin
Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences
Objectives. This study aims to analyze the evolution of chronic wounds treated both surgically and by complementary nursing using Manuka honey. The parameters monitored were: presence/persistence of bacterial infection, the duration of healing, the recovery period and the patients' quality of life. Materials and Methods. The study group and the control group each consisted of 10 patients, aged between 50-60 years, with chronic wounds of various etiologies but without other significant systemic pathologies. Data collection was carried out through anamnesis, physical examination and analysis of medical documents. Results. In the study group, the depth of the wound was reduced rapidly …
The Influence Of Serum Calcium And Magnesium Levels In The Radiological Evolution Of Knee Osteoarthritis, Nicoleta-Bianca Tudorachi, Iuliana Eva, Cristina Gena Dascalu, Rami Al-Hiary, Bogdan Barbieru, Mihai Paunica, Catalina Motofei, Aurelian-Corneliu Moraru
The Influence Of Serum Calcium And Magnesium Levels In The Radiological Evolution Of Knee Osteoarthritis, Nicoleta-Bianca Tudorachi, Iuliana Eva, Cristina Gena Dascalu, Rami Al-Hiary, Bogdan Barbieru, Mihai Paunica, Catalina Motofei, Aurelian-Corneliu Moraru
Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences
Calcium and magnesium are minerals with important functions throughout the body. The deficiency has been associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and prostate cancer, and affects the skin and teeth. Some studies have associated it with osteoarthritis. Knee osteoarthritis is a degenerative pathology with a high prevalence that affects the knee joint, and prevention is necessary in the context of the lack of understanding of pathophysiology. The role of serum calcium and magnesium levels was considered in this regard. The study included a group of 371 hospitalized patients for unilateral or bilateral knee pain, of whom 326 …