Tracy Meechan said the cyst pain is so severe that she needs her children to help put on her socks and shoes Iordache Laurentiu / EyeEm / Getty Images Tracy Meechan, a 41-year-old Scottish woman ...

A 34-year-old male fell while snowboarding onto his outstretched right upper extremity and radiographs revealed a right-sided scaphoid fracture. He was referred to the care of Andrew J. Weiland, MD at ...

Later on, the cyst may require surgical excision to fully treat it. The best way to remove a cyst and ensure it doesn't come back is with surgery. There are several techniques for surgery, but all of ...

The scaphoid is a small wrist bone that is particularly vulnerable to fracture in young, active patients, a fracture that traditionally has required many months of plaster cast immobilization. The ...

They are four times more common in boys than in girls. Arachnoid cysts are diagnosed with a CT or MRI scan. Treatment, if necessary, involves draining the fluid through surgery or shunting. CT or MRI ...

Ole Reigstad (born 1969) PhD, specialist in orthopaedic surgery and senior consultant with Norwegian diploma in hand surgery. The author has completed the ICMJE form and reports no conflicts of ...

25 patients (7 %) developed persistent non-union. The result of plaster casting and surgery was satisfactory. The prognosis for scaphoid fractures that receive appropriate primary treatment is good, ...

A choroid plexus cyst is a buildup of fluid found in the choroid section of an unborn baby’s brain. It’s estimated that choroid plexus cysts happen in about 2% of pregnancies, usually during ...

A senior neurosurgeon from Sangam City, Dr Prakash Khetan, has successfully performed a complex surgery, removing a 14 cm cyst from the longitudinal axis of the middle part (dorsal cord ...

Results: 50 babies with LTDCs were included. Five infants had urgent bedside cyst aspiration prior to surgery for respiratory distress. All patients underwent cyst resection. Concurrent LTDC and ...

Megan received surgery to get a massive cyst removed on May 22. Because of the damage caused by the cyst, one of her ovaries also had to be removed. As she doesn't have health insurance ...

Around one in 10 women will develop ovarian cysts at some point during their lives, and while the prospect of a cyst growing on your ovaries could set off alarm bells, they aren’t something you ...