A Comparison of Two Retroperitoneal Surgical Approaches for Total Disc Arthroplasty of the Lumbar Spine
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Spine 2008, Volume 33, Number 2 John A. Bendo, MD; Martin Quirno, MD; Thomas Errico, MD; Jeffrey M. Spivak, MD; Jeffrey Goldstein, MD Abstract Study Design: Retrospective outcome data analys…
Mechanical factors relate to pain in knee osteoarthritis
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Clin Biomech. 2008 Mar 15 [Epub ahead of print] Maly MR, Costigan PA, Olney SJ. BACKGROUND: Pain experienced by people with knee osteoarthritis is related to psychosocial factors and damage…
Radial portal tendon harvest and interposition in arthroscopic treatment of thumb basilar joint osteoarthritis
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J Hand Surg [Am]. 2008 Mar;33(3):442-5. Landström JT This study describes an arthroscopic technique that uses the same radial arthroscopic access portal to harvest and to interpose tendon m…
The effect of muscle relaxant on the paraspinal muscle blood flow: a randomized controlled trial in patients with chronic low back pain
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Spine. 2008 Mar 15;33(6):581-7. Sakai Y, Matsuyama Y, Nakamura H, Katayama Y, Imagama S, Ito Z, Okamoto A, Ishiguro N. STUDY DESIGN: A randomized controlled trial. OBJECTIVE: To investigate t…
Hip arthroplasty in patients younger than 30 years: excellent ten to 16-year follow-up results with a HA-coated stem
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Int Orthop. 2008 Apr;32(2):203-8. Epub 2007 Feb 15. Wangen H, Lereim P, Holm I, Gunderson R, Reikerås O. It is well accepted that youth and high activity levels are among the factors that i…
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Dtsch Med Wochenschr. 2008 Feb;133(6):241-4. Article in German Maurin N. Abstract HISTORY AND ADMISSION FINDINGS: A 72-year-old female dialysis patient with insulin-dependent diabetes melli…
Evaluation of patients with a painful total knee replacement
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J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2008 Mar;90(3):265-71. Mandalia V, Eyres K, Schranz P, Toms AD Evaluation of patients with painful total knee replacement requires a thorough clinical examination and re…
Osteonecrosis of the jaw and bisphosphonate treatment for osteoporosis
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Bone. published online 04 March 2008 Rizzoli R. Abstract A potential side effect associated with bisphosphonates, a class of drugs used in the treatment of osteoporosis, Paget's disease and …
Outcome of total elbow replacement for distal humeral fractures in the elderly: a comparison of primary surgery and surgery after failed internal fixation or conservative treatment
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J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2008 Mar;90(3):343-8. Prasad N Dent C. Abstract We analysed the outcome of the Coonrad-Morrey total elbow replacement used for fracture of the distal humerus in elderly…
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Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2008, Volume 16, Issue 3 Ann E. Van Heest, MD and Patricia Kallemeier, MD The thumb carpometacarpal (CMC) joint is the most co…
Predicting Scoliosis Progression from Skeletal Maturity: A Simplified Classification During Adolescence
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The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery March 1 2008, Volume 90, Issue 3 James O. Sanders, MD1, Joseph G. Khoury, MD2, Shyam Kishan, MD3, Richard H. Browne, PhD4, James F. Mooney, III, MD5, Kal…
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Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 2008, Volume 16, Issue 3 Christian P. DiPaola, MD and Robert W. Molinari, MD Posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF) and tran…
Knee Kinematics, Cartilage Morphology, and Osteoarthritis After ACL Surgery
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Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise Ajit M. W. Chaudhari; Paul L. Briant; Scott L. Bevill; Seungbum Koo; Thomas P. Andriacchi Abstract This review examines a mechanism for the init…
Does Calcium Supplementation, with or without Vitamin D, Reduce Bone Loss and Fractures in Older Adults?
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The Medscape Medical Minute George D. Lundberg, MD This is The Medscape Medical Minute. I'm Dr. George Lundberg. We know that men and women over the age of 50 are prone to osteoporosis and in…
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Bain GI, Munt J, Turner PC. Arthroscopy. 2008 Mar;24(3):355-67. Epub 2008 Jan 29. greg@gregbain.com Wrist arthroscopy is a commonly used procedure that has undergone many modifications and i…
Primary Osteoarthritis of the Elbow: Current Treatment Options
Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons February 2008, Volume 16, Issue 2 Emilie V. Cheung, MD, Robert Adams, OPA-C and Bernard F. Morrey, MD
In the elbow, as in other joints, primar…
Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons February 2008, Volume 16, Issue 2 Robert J. Gatchel, PhD, ABPP and Tom G. Mayer, MD
The biopsychosocial perspective focuses on the interaction…
