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Paclitaxel balloon achieves unprecedented success in complex PAD
Key clinical point: A paclitaxel-coated angioplasty balloon results in 12-month patency rates never before seen in patients with peripheral...
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APA: DSM-5 leaves one-third of soldiers with subthreshold PTSD in limbo, expert says
DSM-5’s criteria for posttraumatic stress disorder may fall short.
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Team calls for change in warfarin dosing algorithms
Photo courtesy of NIGMS Investigators have proposed the use of race-stratified algorithms to help clinicians better calculate the appropriate...
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Surgical removal of malpositioned IUDs
Techniques for managing intrauterine devices that have become embedded, translocated, or perforated
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Knee Extensor Mechanism Reconstruction With Complete Extensor Allograft After Failure of Patellar Tendon Repair
Disruptions of the extensor mechanism of the knee may be bony or tendinous in nature. The consequences of such disruptions are not favorable...
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Intra-Articular Dislocation of the Patella With Associated Hoffa Fracture in a Skeletally Immature Patient
Since 1887, approximately 50 cases of an intra-articular patellar dislocation have been reported in the worldwide literature. The vast majority of...
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Precaution Guidelines Updated for Visitors of Inpatients with Infectious Diseases
Hospitalists may soon see changes in precaution protocols for some hospital visitors, thanks to a revised set of guidelines published by the...
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Most Hospitalists Not Eager to Screen Inpatients for Breast Cancer: JHM Study
A recent Journal of Hospital Medicine study found that most hospitalists do not believe they should be involved in breast cancer screening for...
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The Effect of Arthroscopic Rotator Interval Closure on Glenohumeral Volume
The role of rotator interval in shoulder pathology and the effect of its closure are not well understood.
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Spontaneous Osteonecrosis of Knee After Arthroscopy Is Not Necessarily Related to the Procedure
Reports in the literature have suggested a causal relationship between knee arthroscopy and spontaneous osteonecrosis of the knee (SONK). We...