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Health

Injuries and poisonings

Elbow of a tennis player (lateral epicondylitis)

Lateral epicondylitis develops as a result of inflammation or micro-rupture of the distal humerus of the tendons of the extensor muscles of the forearm attached to the external epicondyle.

Rupture of the articular shoulder bag: causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment

Usually the rupture of the articular bag occurs as a result of a specific injury, such as a fall on an elongated arm. Causes pain when driving. Treatment - physiotherapy and in some cases, surgical methods.

Damage to the rotator cuff of the shoulder joint

The damages of the rotator cuff of the shoulder joint are divided into tension, tendonitis and partial or complete rupture.

Sports injuries: causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment

Regular physical exercise strengthens health and gives a sense of satisfaction, but people who deal with them regularly, there is a risk of injury, in particular, caused by physical overload.

Gas intoxication: causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment

Various physiological (for example, O2, N, CO2) and non-physiological gases (for example, carbon monoxide) can cause a pathological condition during scuba diving.

Hyperbaric oxygenation

Hyperbaric oxygenation - assignment of 100% O2 for several hours in a sealed chamber with a pressure of more than 1 atm, which is gradually reduced to atmospheric pressure.

Caisson disease

A caisson disease occurs when the pressure decreases rapidly (for example, when you ascend from a depth, leave the caisson or altitude chamber, or climb to a height).

Barotrauma of the ear, lungs, eyes

Barotrauma - tissue damage caused by a change in the volume of gases in the body cavities associated with a change in pressure.

Treatment of radiation injury

Ionizing effects can be accompanied by physical damage (for example, from an explosion or a fall); Concomitant injury can be more life threatening than radiation exposure and requires priority treatment.

Symptoms of radiation injury

Symptoms of radiation damage depend on whether the ionizing radiation acts on the whole organism (acute radiation syndrome) or only on the part of the body.

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