When it comes to caring for the health of our legs, a common concern is varicose veins. Often blue and bulging, these pesky veins can seemingly appear out of nowhere, obfuscating the once pristine ...

Another heatwave is set to hit the UK at the start of June, with the MET Office reporting temperatures reaching 31C in ...

Objectives To identify prognostic factors (PFs) and models for lower extremity and spinal musculoskeletal injuries in professional/elite football players from medical screening and training load ...

Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a common cardiovascular disease associated with increased risk of amputation, myocardial infarction, stroke, and death, as well as impaired quality of life (QOL), ...

Discover the alarming truth about leg blood clots that kill thousands annually. Learn 7 warning signs and prevention methods ...

Biologic mechanisms by which exercise improves walking in PAD are unclear. This review summarizes evidence regarding effects of walking exercise on lower extremity skeletal muscle in PAD. In older ...

Key points A 57-year-old man presented to the emergency department with back and right upper quadrant abdominal pain that progressed to painful right leg swelling over a few days. His vital signs at ...

Extent of cellulitis Below knee 132 (66%), above knee 15 (7.5%), both above and below knee 53 (25.5%) Skin and soft tissue changes Blistering 34 (17%), associated ulcer 34 (17%), subcutaneous ...

To address this controversy, the reformation study aims to improve rheolytic thrombectomy for acute DVT of the lower limb through ... proximal superficial femoral, distal superficial femoral and ...

Search for a focus of thrombosis in the lower extremities was nonrevealing. A phlebogram was negative for obstruction in the deep veins of the leg. Despite all negative findings, bilateral ...

Therefore, it is crucial to accurately identify patients at high risk of lower extremity deep vein thrombosis. Thus, the aim of this study was to develop a model to predict the occurrence of deep vein ...