Orthopedics
Jun 03, 2021
Extra-articular distal humerus locking plates (EADHPs) are precontoured anatomical plates widely used to repair distal humeral extra-articular diaphyseal fractures. However, EADHPs frequently cause di...
Jun 03, 2021
A midshaft clavicle fracture is a common fracture that typically responds well to open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF). However, refracture can occur after implant removal (IR). This study aime...
Jun 02, 2021
TUESDAY, June 1, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Osteoporosis and low bone density (LBD) contribute to age-related hearing loss, according to a study published online May 24 in the Journal of the American Ge...
Jun 02, 2021
TUESDAY, June 1, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- For patients undergoing surgical treatment for end-stage ankle arthritis, those undergoing total ankle arthroplasty (TAA) and ankle arthrodesis (AA) have sign...
Jun 02, 2021
TUESDAY, June 1, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Because of controversial statements about racism made by a staff member, the editor-in-chief of JAMA and JAMA Network will step down on June 30, the American...
May 31, 2021
6-week course of antibiotics worse than 12-weeks Are shorter courses of antibiotic therapy after surgical management of prosthetic joint infection appropriate? According to a noninferiority study tha...
May 31, 2021
To assess associations between a free oxygen radical test (FORT), free oxygen radical defense test (FORD), oxidative stress index, urinary cortisol, countermovement jump (CMJ), and subjective wellness...
May 31, 2021
To outline the importance of accurate diagnosis in ancient rare diseases by presenting a possible case of Langerhans-cell histiocytosis.Skeletal elements from a well-preserved skeleton of a nine to el...
May 31, 2021
This study aims to evaluate the relation between coracoclavicular resistance to failure and the distance between clavicular tunnels. The hypothesis is that a greater clavicular bone bridge between tun...
May 31, 2021
With the exception of beryllium, divalent cations of every alkaline earth metal are characterized by their calcimimetic behavior. Thus, in vivo biodistribution of these cations mostly occurs in form o...
May 28, 2021
THURSDAY, May 27, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Antibiotic therapy for six weeks is inferior to 12 weeks of therapy among patients with microbiologically confirmed prosthetic joint infections that are mana...
May 27, 2021
WEDNESDAY, May 26, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Chiquita Brooks-LaSure was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on Tuesday as the new head of the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.Brooks-LaSure, an Ob...
May 27, 2021
Nearly half of the world's oil reserves are found in carbonate reservoirs, which have heterogeneous formation characteristics and are naturally fractured. Because of the permeability contrast between ...
May 27, 2021
Musculoskeletal conditions are the single largest contributor to years lived with disability worldwide. Most musculoskeletal conditions can be managed in primary care, but for a small proportion of th...
May 27, 2021
Pediatric skull fracture association with the cranial sutures (crossing, widening, or contacting 2 or more cranial sutures) is suggestive of abusive injury. We studied the efficacy of head computed to...
May 27, 2021
Postoperative thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) suppression therapy is recommended for patients with intermediate- and high-risk differentiated thyroid cancer to prevent the recurrence of thyroid canc...
May 26, 2021
WEDNESDAY, May 26, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Oral tranexamic acid (TXA) appears as effective as intravenous (IV) TXA in preventing blood loss in patients undergoing total knee and total hip replacement...
May 26, 2021
WEDNESDAY, May 26, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Premenopausal women who undergo bilateral oophorectomy have an increased risk for severe carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), according to a study published online...
May 26, 2021
WEDNESDAY, May 26, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Health care workers (HCWs) are more likely to test positive with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection, and the risk for re...
May 26, 2021
TUESDAY, May 25, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- No cases of postdural puncture headache (PDPH) were reported in a cohort of patients receiving spinal injections with smaller or larger needles for spinal ane...