rescue

How are prosthetic knee, hip, shoulder and ankle infections avoided and treated, depending on when they occur

Training is an essential part of the response capacity of rescue workers, and Virtual Reality (VR) has been a useful and essential component of this for some years now

Male oncology: what are the most common urological cancers? Certainly the well-known prostate, bladder, kidney and testicular cancers

Mozambique, drones in post-disaster search and rescue:the project developed an app for faster interpretation of drone images, enabling more effective locating of people in need of post-disaster assistance

Fracture of the kneecap: Of the three bones that make up the knee joint, i.e. the femur, tibia and kneecap, it is the kneecap that is at greater risk of fracture in the event of an injury, due to its location

Carotid artery stenosis is a condition whereby a narrowing of the carotid artery causes reduced blood flow to the brain, with the risk that the patient will suffer major brain diseases

Migraine or headache? The most recent classification of headaches (2013) distinguishes between primary and secondary headaches

A brain aneurysm can remain hidden in the brain for life or occur suddenly and violently. A cerebral aneurysm is a progressive dilation of an artery that carries blood to the brain, which for congenital reasons is more fragile and slowly…

Coronary angioplasty is a technique used to restore circulation to the heart when there is insufficient blood supply

Paroxysmal positional vertigo (also known as canalolithiasis or cupolithiasis) is the most common type of vertigo and particularly affects people over the age of 60