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Wellness Fest event organized by R&R Luxury Wellness group
We are delighted to share our experience at the Wellness Fest event organized by R&R Luxury Wellness group that took place in June 2023. The event aimed to promote healthy lifestyles and well-being. The event hosted over 80 participants from different backgrounds and professions, who enjoyed a variety of activities and sessions throughout the day. […]
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Jul
EASE Ghana launches equipment solutions for healthcare providers
We are excited to be one of the first clients of EASE Ghana, a subsidiary of African Asset Finance Company (AAFC) that delivers diagnostic equipment “as-a-service” to healthcare institutions, which was launched on Monday 3rd July at the hospital’s premises The EASE Healthcare initiative assists medical organisations throughout Africa in providing the best possible health […]
Tuberculous Spondylitis
Overview Incidence and prevalence TB remains a major public health problem. There are 40 million active cases with 8-10 million cases per year. 5 -15 % of the estimated 2-3 billion people infected with TB will develop the disease during their lives. Out of these figures, 10% will have incidence skeletal involvement and a 50% […]
Spondylolysis and Spondylolisthesis in The Pediatric Patient
Overview Terminology: Spondylo (Spine) Lysis (Break) Listhesis (Slip) This condition is commonly present in about 5% of the population and may be asymptomatic Dysplastic is usually a congenital abnormally of the facets and posterior elements. Isthmic (pars) is the bony zone between the facet joints a region subject to break. lytic (stress fracture), elongated (repetitive […]
Neuromuscular Scoliosis
Overview It’s less common than Idiopathic scoliosis and can be classified into two main categories as: Neuropathic (Spinal cord and Brain) or Myopathic (Muscle disease) Neuropathic can further be sub classified as: Upper Motor Neuron — P. Spinocerebellar Deg. (F. Ataxia, CMT) Syringomyelia Spinal Cord Trauma Lower Motor Neuron Polio Trauma SMA Dysautonomia Myopathic Disorders […]
Kyphosis in children
Overview Most common causes of Kyphosis in children include Scheuremann’s disease, Congenital malformation and neuromuscular disease. Typical characteristic findings in Scheuremann Kyphosis include irregular endplates, vertebral wedging and Schmorl’s nodes. Congenital Kyphosis usually result from defects of formation with resultant posterior hemivertebra and segmentation defects with anterior bar. Neuromuscular Kyphosis in children result from muscular […]
