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Aortopexy is the most widely used surgery accepted by medical science for treating severe tracheomalacia (TM) disease, which often occurs in children. (TM) is a condition occurring when the cartilage of the trachea(airway) becomes so soft that it collapses causing a blockage for an increased flow of air? There are …

The brain is the controller of a human body that receives and sends signals immediately. It comprises twelve cranial nerves that are the abducent nerve, the accessory nerve, the facial nerve, the glossopharyngeal nerve, and others. These cranial nerves have a vital function to perform, but if these nerves are …

In today’s modern era, most people, especially women, are beauty conscious and want to look beautiful, attractive, and perfect in every possible way. Therefore for such beauty-conscious women, cosmetic plastic surgeries have been invented in which Lipoabdominoplasty is one of the most common surgical procedures. This surgical procedure is related …

In a world full of diseases, hernia is one of the common illnesses that is mostly found in adults. It is developed in a body when any body part or internal organ sticks to the wall of tissue or muscle. Morgagni hernia is one of the four types of innate …

Eyes complete intricate tasks by capturing every detail of the things which we are watching and then they send these details immediately and independently to our brain. But to do these intricate tasks, your eyes must work properly. When your eyes stop working correctly, the vision becomes double and blur, …

In the 19th century, the discussion on the link between personality disorders and epilepsy used to be a contentious topic. People used to argue whether any personality changes with the effect of epilepsy or not. Then after several advancements in neuroscience, it revealed that both men and women of any …

What is Ocular Torticollis? The word “Torticollis” has a Latin origin, from the word “torti,” which means twisted, and “collis” means neck. Torticollis is also known as wryneck. Alfred Herbert Tubby, an orthopaedic surgeon, was the first to define, in 1912, Torticollis as a deformity, either congenital or acquired, which …

Both the monophasic and biphasic defibrillators belong to the Automated external defibrillators (AEDs). They are used for the immediate treatment of cardiac arrest. Automated External Defibrillators are the standard of emergency care and are used for saving lives. The automated external defibrillators provide electric shocks to the heart to enforce …

What is Isokinetic Dynamometer? The isokinetic dynamometers are passive dynamometers. They work by resisting the predetermined rate of applied forces and control the speed of the exercise. They can provide applied force records through a range of motions. The dynamometers are used in various exercises and rehabilitation. They are used …

What Is Perineorrhaphy? Perineorrhaphy is a gynaecological surgery or procedure. Perineorrhaphy is the suturing of the perineum. The perineum is the region between the vagina and the anus. The perineum can get damaged due to various reasons like during childbirth, obesity, intercourse. Perineorrhaphy is usually performed for various reasons like …