Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Bone Loss Continues Two Years After Weight Loss Surgery
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Denosumab Increases Bone Density in Postmenopausal Women With Osteoporosis
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MicroRNA Provides New Therapeutic Target for Bone Metastases and Osteoporosis
Case Reports
Disseminated Coccidioidomycosis of the Spine in an Immunocompetent Patient
Coccidioidomycosis infections result from inhalation of the dimorphic fungus Coccidiodes immitis. Coccidioidomycosis typically is benign, but its...
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An Indirect Reduction Technique for Percutaneous Fixation of Calcaneus Fractures
We describe a positioning and indirect reduction method that allows for earlier fixation of some displaced calcaneus fractures. Minimally invasive...
Case Reports
Transition of Historical Tube Flaps to Free Flap for 2-Stage Total Knee Arthroplasty in a Patient With a History of Gustilo Grade IIIB Tibia Fracture
We report the case of a 56-year-old patient who had posttraumatic bilateral knee arthritis and underwent sequential bilateral total knee...
Case Reports
Intraoperative Fat Embolism During Core Decompression and Bone Grafting for Osteonecrosis of the Hip: Report of 3 Cases and Literature Review
Osteonecrosis (ON) of the femoral head, without timely intervention, often progresses to debilitating hip arthritis. Core decompression (CD) with...
Case Reports
Rare Case of Dual Lesion: Nonossifying Fibroma and Osteochondroma
In this paper, we offer radiographic and pathologic evidence of a unique coexisting dual lesion. A 14-year-old boy presented for evaluation of a...
Original Research
Nationwide Trends in Total Shoulder Arthroplasty and Hemiarthroplasty for Osteoarthritis
Recent literature reports an increase in the rate of shoulder arthroplasties, particularly total shoulder arthroplasties (TSAs), being performed...