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Cranioplasty

Rafia Rashid; Mohd Suhail Jogi*

    Cranioplasty is the surgical repair of a bone defect in the skull resulting from a previous operation or injury. There are different kinds of cranioplasties, but most involve lifting the scalp and restoring the contour of the skull with the original skull piece or a custom contoured graft made from material such as Titanium (plate or mesh), Synthetic bone substitute (in liquid form), Solid biomaterial (prefabricated customized implant to match the exact contour and shape of the skull).


Effect of Exercise on Motor and Non-Motor symptoms in Persons with Parkinson's Disease: A Scoping Review

Ruiping Xia MS, PhD*; Briana Baxley BS, DPT; Diego Martinez BS, DPT; Joey Mack BS, DPT

    Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease, and characterized by both motor and nonmotor symptoms. Although dopaminergic medications can be effective in management of motor symptoms especially in early PD, they usually cause detrimental side effects to patients at an advanced stage.


Fingolimod-Associated Immune -Thrombocytopenia after Long-Term Usage

Eser Bulus*; Selen Ucem; Gokcen Gozubatik-Celik; Olga Meltem Akay; Ayse Altintas

    Introduction: Drug-Induced Immune Thrombocytopenia (DITP) is a type of secondary immune thrombocytopenic purpura caused by low platelet count due to drug-mediated-antibody-platelet destruction. Quinidine, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, and GPIIb/IIIa inhibitors are one of the most reported drugs with higher rates of DITP.


Neurophysiological Grading Tool of Ulnar Nerve Entrapment Across Elbow

Salim Hirani

    Ulnar Nerve Entrapment across the Elbow (UNEAE) is the second most common entrapment of the hand after carpal tunnel syndrome. There are few gradings available for UNEAE with their limitations.


Effects of Body Mass Index on Work Related Musculoskeletal Discomfort within University Teachers

Sehar Afreen; Robina Malik; Muhammad Fahad Kiyani; Shahzana Khalid; Momina Shehzad; Iqra Asif*

    Musculoskeletal conditions are the main cause of disability worldwide. They account for one-third of all consultations with primary care providers. MSK conditions which frequently cause pain have a considerable negative influence on society. The type of teaching that a person did and the affected MSK area determined the prevalence of MSK conditions.


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