Bisphosponates acts directly to inhibit bone reabsorption
The procedure is most commonly performed for bone tumors and bone sarcomas,
For adults there are many different conditions treated with bone marrow transplants such as; Amyloidosis, Aplastic anemia,Leukemia and Lymphoma. Once a BMT even cured somebody with aids...
The reabsorption of previously laid down bone is accomplished by specialized cells called osteoclasts. Osteoclasts break down bone tissue by secreting enzymes and acids to dissolve the mineralized matrix and release calcium into the bloodstream for utilization elsewhere in the body. This process is essential for bone remodeling and maintaining calcium homeostasis.
A stapedectomy is used to treat progressive hearing loss caused by otosclerosis, a condition in which spongy bone hardens around the base of the stapes.
Newborns with symptoms of toxoplasmosis are treated with leucovorin for one year to protect the bone marrow from pyrimethamine toxicity.
depend on where it is fixing
MUA-Manipulation Under Anaesthetic
about 15-20 minutes
Fosamax which can cause Osteonecrosis (the bone dies)
Harvesting bone marrow involves removing healthy stem cells from a donor's hip bone. These cells are then transplanted into the recipient's bloodstream, where they travel to the bone marrow and begin producing new blood cells. This procedure is commonly used to treat conditions like leukemia, where the patient's bone marrow is not functioning properly.
Bone infections must be treated because they can lead to serious complications such as septicemia, bone necrosis, joint destruction, and systemic spread of the infection. Without treatment, bone infections can cause chronic pain, disability, and even be life-threatening.
OsseousOsteo-The prefix ost-.