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Frontotemporal dementia and its variants: What to look for
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Management of Complications Following Radiofrequency Ablation of a Pedicle Osteoid Osteoma
Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) has become an accepted first-line treatment for osteoid osteomas. Ablation of spinal osteoid osteomas has presented...
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Aggressive and delusional about his alien origins, but refusing treatment
Mr. C, age 23, has persistent hallucinations and delusions, despite 4 trials of antipsychotic medication. He refuses clozapine because of the...
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Effect of a Preoperative Protocol of Aerobic Physical Therapy on the Quality of Life of Patients With Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Randomized Clinical Study
Patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) have lower potential for physical activity because of lung dysfunction and lower muscle...
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Using CBT effectively for treating depression and anxiety
Modify the elements of CBT to address specific anxiety disorders, patient factors
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Do biomarkers for Alzheimer’s disease have utility in everyday practice?
AD remains a clinical diagnosis, but research might change that with specific tests for risk and disease
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Billing and Coding Knowledge: A Comparative Survey of Professional Coders, Practicing Orthopedic Surgeons, and Orthopedic Residents
Medical knowledge and surgical skills are necessary to become an effective orthopedic surgeon. To run an efficient practice, the surgeon must also...
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Progressive Valgus Angulation of the Ankle Secondary to Loss of Fibular Congruity Treated With Medial Tibial Hemiepiphysiodesis and Fibular Reconstruction
The fibula is an important stabilizer of the lateral ankle. Discontinuity of the fibular shaft can lead to progressive pain and shortening of the...
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Delayed Presentation of a Cervical Spine Fracture Dislocation With Posterior Ligamentous Disruption in a Gymnast
Cervical spine injuries are uncommon but potentially devastating athletic injuries. We report a case of a girl gymnast who presented with a...