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ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY AND THE CRIPPLED [PDF]
There are certain obvious truths concerning orthopedic surgery and the orthopedic surgeon to which it is my privilege as your chairman to call your attention. Orthopedic surgery is best defined as the special branch of surgery which includes the consideration of the deformities of the framework of the human body; of the diseases and lesions of the ...
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There are a few reports on the treatment of nonunited tibial anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) avulsion fractures. To our knowledge, this is the first report of a case of nonunited tibial ACL avulsion fracture 30 years after injury.
Jun Tanaka+6 more
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The obesity paradox and orthopedic surgery
The Obesity Paradox describes the counterintuitive finding that although obesity contributes to the development of chronic conditions such as chronic kidney disease and cardiovascular disease, obesity seems to improve mortality in patients with these ...
M. Hennrikus+4 more
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PROGRESS IN ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY [PDF]
TUBERCULOSIS Treatment of Paraplegia in Pott's Disease by Puncture of Spinal Abscess.—Calve1believes that paraplegias are less likely to recover under nonoperative treatment in adults than in children. He reminds us that they occur almost exclusively in those cases in which the lesion is located in the dorsal vertebrae, and he thinks the common cause ...
Harry C. Low+6 more
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Rivaroxaban or Enoxaparin in Nonmajor Orthopedic Surgery.
BACKGROUND Nonmajor orthopedic surgery of the lower limbs that results in transient reduced mobility places patients at risk for venous thromboembolism.
C. Samama+13 more
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Antibiotic Spacers in Shoulder Arthroplasty: Comparison of Stemmed and Stemless Implants. [PDF]
Background: Antibiotic spacers in shoulder periprosthetic joint infection deliver antibiotics locally and provide temporary stability. The purpose of this study was to evaluate differences between stemmed and stemless spacers. Methods: All spacers placed
Abboud, Joseph A.+7 more
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Current advancements in therapeutic approaches in orthopedic surgery: a review of recent trends
Recent advancements in orthopedic surgery have greatly improved the management of musculoskeletal disorders and injuries. This review discusses the latest therapeutic approaches that have emerged in orthopedics.
Wenqing Liang+10 more
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Background Controversy exists surrounding the optimal approach to managing pediatric lateral humeral condyle fractures (LHCF). The difficulty in assessing the articular surface using radiography and the intra-articular element potentially involved make ...
Ali Lari+5 more
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Publication rates on the topic of racial and ethnic diversity in dermatology versus other specialties [PDF]
Background: The population of the U.S. is becoming more diverse every year. The field of dermatology is not following the same trend. Objective: To assess the promotion of diversity in the field of dermatology by analyzing publications focused on ...
Bray, Jeremy K+3 more
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Appropriateness and efficacy of Spa therapy for musculoskeletal disorders. A Delphi method consensus initiative among experts in Italy. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: The aim of the study was to identify the main aspects concerning appropriateness and efficacy of Spa therapy for musculoskeletal pathologies. METHODS: A committee of 8 experts from Italian universities, public hospitals, territorial services,
PAOLONI, Marco+12 more
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