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Treatment of Hip Neck Fractures in Israel
A hip neck fracture is a break in the thigh bone just below (most often 1 to 2 cm) the location of the hip joint. Causes The most common cases of hip neck fractures occur due to trauma from serious car accidents, falls, and bone fragility due to osteoporosis.
ReadHip Replacement in Israel
Hip replacement is a surgical intervention. The goal of this operation is to replace the damaged or worn hip joint with a new, custom-made endoprosthesis for the patient. Indications for surgery There are a number of diseases that negatively affect the hip joint and destroy it:
ReadTreatment of Osteoarthritis in Israel
Osteoarthritis is a destructive-dystrophic change in the cartilage and connective tissue of the joint, adjacent bone tissues, and synovial membrane, resulting from metabolic process disturbances in the body, and is chronic in nature. Causes include...
ReadTreatment of Chronic Back Pain in Israel
In Israel, the issue of treating chronic back pain is very relevant. Chronic pain is defined as pain that lasts for three months or more. Causes of pain include muscle imbalance, a sedentary lifestyle, lack of proper posture, and weakness of the abdominal muscles, as these factors can lead to compression of the spine.
ReadTreatment of Intervertebral Hernia in Israel
An intervertebral hernia is a pathology of the human musculoskeletal system. The pulposus nucleus shifts between two vertebrae, followed by a rupture of the fibrous ring of the intervertebral disc. Main causes: Age-related changes…
ReadTreatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis in Israel
Ankylosing spondylitis is the scientific name for Bechterew's disease in medicine. The disease is based on an inflammatory condition of the spine. As a result of inflammation of the intervertebral joints, there is partial or complete restriction of spinal movements.
ReadTreatment of Hallux Valgus in Israel
Hallux Valgus is a foot deformity characterized by the inward deviation of the big toe towards the other toes. The first metatarsophalangeal joint protrudes significantly. This phenomenon is commonly referred to as a "bunion." Causes Typically, the occurrence of Hallux Valgus is a disruption of the joint's biomechanics. This can happen due to factors such as:
ReadTendon and Muscle Tears of the Shoulder
Tears of muscles and tendons are a fairly common injury in active sports. Muscle tears are most often closed, without breaking the integrity of the skin. A tendon tear occurs along the tendon or at its attachment to the bone and is accompanied by impaired muscle function.
ReadRotator Cuff Injury
The cuff consists of four muscles and tendons that cover the humeral head - its upper part. The cuff stabilizes the humerus and allows for rotational movements of the arm. The most common injury to the cuff occurs in the supraspinatus muscle.
ReadTreatment of Clavicle Fracture in Israel
The clavicle is the only connecting bone between the torso and the upper limb of a person. It has an S-shape. The statistics for clavicle fractures range from 3 to 16% of all cases of skeletal bone fractures and are primarily found among young people.
ReadShoulder Joint Replacement in Israel
The shoulder joint is the most mobile joint in the human body, consisting of the humerus and the glenoid cavity. During the joint replacement surgery, the head of the humerus is most often replaced with a metal prosthesis, and a plastic (cartilage-type) prosthesis is installed instead of the glenoid cavity.
ReadDiscectomy in Israel
The treatment through discectomy in Israel has a long history. These surgeries began to be performed about half a century ago. Approximately 200,000 surgeries are performed in Israel each year. Discectomy is a leading method for treating herniated discs in the spine through…
ReadShoulder Dislocation Treatment in Israel
The shoulder joint is the connection between the head of the humerus and the glenoid cavity of the scapula. Congenital (birth) shoulder dislocations and acquired dislocations are distinguished. The latter includes traumatic dislocations (simple and complicated by fractures, with injury to…
ReadTendon and Ligament Reconstruction of the Shoulder in Israel
The shoulder joint is the most mobile joint in the human body. Ligaments and tendons assist in the smooth movement of the shoulder joints. Therefore, as a result of any injury to them, a person partially loses the motor function of the shoulder. Causes There are many…
ReadSpinal Arthrodesis in Israel
Spinal arthrodesis (spondylodesis) is a surgical intervention aimed at fusing two or more bones to prevent their further displacement. This is a complex operation lasting several hours, successfully performed in Israel.
ReadDislocation of the Patella
Injuries of this kind often occur during active sports, such as playing volleyball or soccer. Even if the patella has returned to its place, you will need an X-ray examination in Israel and…
ReadMeniscus Tear Treatment in Israel
A meniscus tear is an injury to the knee meniscus (medial or lateral) that disrupts the joint's cushioning ability and motor function. Causes The knee meniscus can be damaged due to trauma (impact, fall, injury...)
ReadTear of the Cruciate Ligaments of the Knee Joint
The cruciate ligaments are located inside the joint, stabilizing it. Damage to the ligaments is most often associated with sudden movements in the knee joint. Causes The causes of cruciate ligament tears are injuries – jumping from a great height onto straight legs, impact to the shin or thigh, sudden braking.
ReadTreatment of a Cyst in the Popliteal Fossa in Israel
A cyst in the popliteal fossa is a fairly common condition among people whose activities involve heavy loads, such as athletes. Additionally, a cyst can be a concomitant condition in various joint diseases – arthritis…
ReadKnee Joint Replacement in Israel
Knee joint replacement is the implantation of a prosthesis in place of the affected knee joint. This surgery is one of the most sought-after in the field of orthopedics in Israel. Indications for surgery The knee joint is structured as…
ReadRestoration of ACL Cartilage in Israel
The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) performs a stabilizing function in the knee joint, preventing the tibia from shifting and transmitting nerve impulses that inform about the spatial position of the knee joint. The ACL is…
ReadRestoration of Tendons and Ligaments of the Knee in Israel
Statistics show that up to 90 percent of all household injuries are due to ligament strains. Such injuries are very common among professional athletes and children. Ligaments are tissues that help hold the joint and allow it to move in the necessary direction.
ReadArthroscopy of the Knee Joint in Israel
Arthroscopy of the knee joint is an endoscopic surgical method for the joint, in this case, the knee. This type of surgery uses minimally invasive methods for access. It is used for both diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.
ReadIn Vitro Fertilization in Israel
Despite the "popularity" of IVF among couples, many know practically nothing about this procedure. However, this method could potentially help solve the problems of many patients with infertility. In vitro fertilization is...
ReadCryopreservation of Embryos in Israel
In vitro fertilization (IVF) is accompanied by the presence of more embryos than may be needed for a single transfer. Whether this transfer will be successful is unknown, and many couples may plan for another pregnancy…
ReadOocyte Cryopreservation in Israel
Pregnancy does not always occur naturally. Sometimes, the IVF procedure is necessary. In such cases, doctors also use the method of oocyte cryopreservation. This procedure involves freezing oocytes in liquid nitrogen as quickly as possible to prevent material damage.
ReadIntracytoplasmic Sperm Injection
This method is used by doctors in almost half of cases of male infertility treatment through IVF. It is already widely accepted that this is one of the most successful therapeutic approaches. During the procedure, only one sperm is used. It is injected…
ReadOvarian Tissue Freezing in Israel
Ovarian freezing in women involves its removal through a microsurgical procedure and transplantation in the future when appropriate conditions for fertilization are created. Freezing the ovary allows for the procedure to be performed with all eggs, rather than extracting each one separately.
ReadPreimplantation Genetic Diagnosis in Israel
Preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) allows for the avoidance of genetic diseases during in vitro fertilization. This type of diagnosis is recommended for parents who have at least one hereditary disease…
ReadCushing's Syndrome Treatment in Israel
Cushing's syndrome is a pathological condition caused by excessive cortisol secretion from the adrenal cortex or prolonged treatment with glucocorticoids. Specialists in Israel select treatment based on the underlying cause of the syndrome.
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