Salman Ghaffari
Bone and Joint Reconstruction Research Center, Shafa Orthopedic Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
[ 1 ] - Effects of vitamin D optimization on quality of life of patients with fibromyalgia: A randomized controlled trial
Background: Numerous studies have been conducted to evaluate the frequency of hypovitaminosis D in patients with fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) and its association with FMS symptoms. This study aimed at assessing the effect of hypovitaminosis D on the symptoms and quality of life of patients with fibromyalgia. Methods: A total of 74 FMS patients with hypovitaminosis D were randomly assigned into ...
[ 2 ] - Prevalence of Congenital Foot Abnormalities in Newborns: (A Descriptive Study on 2025 Newborns in Northern Iran)
Background: congenital foot deformities are among the most common congenital abnormalities causing morbidities, disturbing the normal gait and affecting patients’ quality of life. The aim of our study was to find out the prevalence of such abnormalities in neonates born at a referral center in northern Iran. Methods: This study was a descriptive cross-sectional study on the neonates born in ...
[ 3 ] - اثر تزریق داروی سینوپار بر تراکم استخوانی زنان یائسه مبتلا به استئوپروزیس
Background and purpose: Osteoporosis is the most common metabolic bone disease. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of teriparatide on the incidence of fractures and bone density in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis. Materials and methods: A clinical trial was performed in all postmenopausal women aged 45-75 years old with osteoporosis attending a teaching hospital affiliate...
[ 4 ] - Short to Mid-term Outcomes of Single-stage Reconstruction of Multiligament Knee Injury
Background: Multiligament knee injury (MLKI) is a complex orthopedic injury leading to the tear of at least two ofthe major knee ligaments. However, there is no consensus on the optimal management of this debilitating condition.Regarding this, the present study was performed to evaluate the outcomes of single-stage multiligament reconstructionsurgery in patients with MLKI.<br ...
[ 5 ] - INVESTIGATION OF THE FREQUENCY OF ORTHOPEDIC INJURIES IN TRAUMATIC PATIENTS REQUIRING VASCULAR SURGERY INTERVENTION REFERRED TO IMAM KHOMEINI HOSPITAL IN SARI DURING 2016-2017: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY
Background & Aims: Vascular trauma is an emergency limb-threatening situation and the third leading cause of mortality and morbidity (amputation) all over the world which can lead to significant complications due to lack of correct diagnosis. The aim of this study is to evaluate the frequency of various orthopedic injuries in traumatic patients requiring vascular surgery interventions. Materia...
[ 6 ] - Comparing the Effect of Reamed Exchange Nailing and Augmentation Compression Plating in Treatment of Femoral Shaft Nonunion
Background and purpose: One of the most important complications of bone fractures is nonunion. This research aimed at comparing the effect of exchange nailing and plate augmentation on complications after surgery and the time to achieve desired outcomes. Materials and methods: This descriptive-analytical study was conducted in 12 femoral shaft nonunion cases treated operatively in 2011-2018 (...
[ 7 ] - Effect of Taping and Quadriceps Strengthening and Hamstring Stretching on Patello-Femoral Pain Syndrome: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Background and purpose: Almost half of non-specific knee pain can be attributed to patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS). There is paucity of information about the effects of different types of combination therapies including exercise and taping and optimizing training variables. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of combination of taping and quadriceps strengthening and hams...
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