Limb Pain Articles & Analysis
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Without effective treatment, up to 50% of patients with symptomatic DVT will develop post-thrombotic syndrome within two years, which involves chronic limb pain, swelling, heaviness, fatigue, and in extreme instances, limb ...
The QUEST study (High-FreQUEncy Nerve Block for PoST-Amputation Pain), is a randomized controlled study of 180 patients at 25 clinical study sites in the U.S. Recruitment for the study was completed in late 2021. Results are blinded until after participants have finished a twelve-month follow-up. ...
Cruciate ligament rupture is one of the most common reasons for hind limb lameness, pain, and subsequent knee arthritis in dogs. Additionally, according to the American College of Veterinary Surgeons, 40-60% of dogs who injure one cruciate ligament will go on to injure the other cruciate ligament in the future. ...
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a debilitating, painful and highly prevalent condition in which arteries outside of the heart, frequently in the lower extremities, become narrowed or blocked due to a build-up of plaque, restricting blood flow to the limb or extremity. ...