World Haemophilia Day is recognized worldwide to increase awareness of haemophilia and other inherited bleeding disorders. This is a critical effort since with increased awareness comes better diagnosis and access to care for the millions who remain without treatment. Hemostasis is the process by which bleeding is arrested after injury to blood vessels. In bleeding
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A 25-year-old man got a new lease of life after a bullet stuck in his rib cage leading to a fracture and severe wound was successfully removed in a surgery performed at Wockhardt Hospitals, Nagpur. The man, hailing from Madhya Pradesh, was shot by a rival in a property dispute. An immediate surgery was suggested
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Most common injury and accident during Diwali season mostly seen whilst lighting fire crackers. Burns is damage to the skin caused by contact with dry heat. It may be caused by fire, flames, steam, hot liquids, hot metal, sunlight, electricity or chemicals. The degree of burn varies: (I) First Degree (Superficial) – Involves only top
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Physiotherapy helped Keith go back to playing Sports. Keith, a 25 year old professional football club player twisted his knee joint while playing football a year ago. He complained of pain and instability in left knee. The patient couldn’t walk fast or neither run. Due to this unfortunate event Keith had to discontinue playing football
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