Archive for March, 2008

[The Italian nephrology network: findings and indications of the Italian Society of Nephrology (SIN)

[The Italian nephrology network: findings and indications of the Italian Society of Nephrology (SIN).]
no abstract.
Alloatti S, Cappelli G, Catizone L, Quintaliani G, Simeoni PG, Viglino G, Cancarini G, Zoccali C.
Coordinatore della Commissione di Organizzazione della Societa\’ Italiana di Nefrologia - Italy.

[Prevention of chronic renal disease: a key issue of the nephrology mission.]

[Prevention of chronic renal disease: a key issue of the nephrology mission.]
no abstract.
Zoccali C, Cancarini G.
Presidente della Societa\’ Italiana di Nefrologia. U.O. di Nefrologia, Dialisi e Trapianto (CNR-IBIM), Epidemiologia Clinica e Fisiopatologia delle Malattie Renali e dell\’Ipertensione Arteriosa, Ospedali Riuniti, Reggio Calabria - Italy.

[Arthroscopic Treatment of Chronic Tendinosis of the Patellar Tendon (Jumper’s Knee): Surgical Tech

[Arthroscopic Treatment of Chronic Tendinosis of the Patellar Tendon (Jumper\’s Knee): Surgical Technique.]
The described surgical technique with the arthroscopic resection of the lower patellar pole for the treatment of chronic patellar tendinosis leads to excellent clinical results. It combines the advantages of a minimal-invasive method with fast rehabilitation and return to sporting […]

[Effect of Propriocetiv Trainings Tools for the Muscles in Stance Stability.]

[Effect of Propriocetiv Trainings Tools for the Muscles in Stance Stability.]
Today in each therapy and trainings program propriocetiv exercises are intigrated. A lot of equipment you can buy. But for an more effectiv training exercises and equipment should be select more regarding the aim and the problem of the training. In literature […]

[The influence of cryotherapy of the ankle on static balance.]

[The influence of cryotherapy of the ankle on static balance.]
AIM: The ankle is one of the most often injured joints. About it, poor balance which for example was identified on the basis of an increased sway of the centre of pressure (CoP) while it was measured with force plates is said to […]

[Relevance of Different Sequences in MRI-detected Subchondral Bone Damage of the Knee Joint and Poss

[Relevance of Different Sequences in MRI-detected Subchondral Bone Damage of the Knee Joint and Possible Therapeutic Options.]
With the advent of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) after knee injuries interest has focussed on the clinical relevance of different concomitant osseous damage. Different MRI- sequences reveal varying characteristics of such lesions. Prospective data of 69 […]

[”Basketball Foot” - Long-time Prognosis after Peritalar Dislocation.]

[\”Basketball Foot\” - Long-time Prognosis after Peritalar Dislocation.]
Subtalar dislocation is considered a severe injury but occurs rarely and studies generally refer to relatively small patient collectives. We investigated the functional outcome in 22 cases to determine the long-term prognosis. Since associated foot injury is common, we compared the outcome for 12 cases […]

[Ski sport.]

[Ski sport.]
Skiing is one of the most favoured winter sports, supported by the introduction of carving skies ten years ago. There\’s a close correlation between the design of the carving ski and a new skiing technique. Only a small number of persons is able to carve correctly. A special fitness program is […]

The European Perspective of Type 2 Diabetes Prevention: Diabetes in Europe - Prevention Using Lifest

The European Perspective of Type 2 Diabetes Prevention: Diabetes in Europe - Prevention Using Lifestyle, Physical Activity and Nutritional Intervention (DE-PLAN) Project.
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) has dramatically increased in Europe, and the age-at-diagnosis has become younger. Action is needed now to develop targeted prevention management program for T2D. […]

Thrombin-Activatable Fibrinolysis Inhibitor and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Polycystic Ovary Synd

Thrombin-Activatable Fibrinolysis Inhibitor and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.
OBJECTIVE: We aimed to assess circulating thrombin activatable fibrinolysis inhibitor (TAFI) levels and carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) in PCOS patients and control sujects. In this study we aimed to evaluate the relation between the levels of TAFI and homocysteine, high sensitive CRP […]