Oncology
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Heparin Bridging Associated With Increased Bleeding Risk
Major Finding: Patients who received heparin bridging during interruption of oral anticoagulation had a significantly increased risk of overall...
Case Reports
Hip Hemiarthroplasty Periprosthetic Loosening Caused by Papillary Ovarian Carcinoma Metastasis in a 78-Year-Old Woman: A Rare Presentation and a Literature Review
Hip arthroplasty failure secondary to septic or aseptic loosening is common, but periprosthetic loosening caused by metastasis of a distant...
Original Research
Effectiveness of Ultraporous β-Tricalcium Phosphate (Vitoss) as Bone Graft Substitute for Cavitary Defects in Benign and Low-Grade Malignant Bone Tumors
We retrospectively evaluated healing with ultraporous β-tricalcium phosphate (β-TCP [Vitoss; Orthovida, Malvern, Pennsylvania]) bone graft in...
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Infrapatellar Branch of Saphenous Neurectomy for Painful Neuroma: A Case Report
We present the case of an 18-year-old woman who was healthy other than a history of multiple arthroscopic right knee surgeries culminating in...
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Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy Ups Surgical Risk
Major Finding: Unilateral breast cancer patients undergoing contralateral prophylactic mastectomy were 1.5 times more likely to experience...
Case Reports
Biology, Classification, and Management of Recurrent Myxofibrosarcoma 21 Years After Resection
Soft-tissue sarcomas (STSs) are a heterogenous group of rare malignancies that have significant lifelong implications. Accepted management...
Case Reports
Pelvic Osteoid Osteoma in a Skeletally Mature Female
Osteoid osteoma is the most common bone-producing tumor that typically presents with “throbbing night pain” and that improves dramatically with...
Case Reports
Primary Dedifferentiated Parosteal Osteosarcoma in a 21-Year-Old Man
Abstract not available.
Case Reports
Chondroblastoma: A Rare Cause of Femoral Neck Fracture in a Teenager
Chondroblastomas usually present in the epiphyseal region of bones in skeletally immature patients. These uncommon, benign tumors are usually...
Case Reports
Tenosynovial Giant Cell Tumor of the Thigh: Positron Emission Tomography Findings
Tenosynovial giant cell tumors (TGCTs) are pigmented villonodular proliferative lesions originating from the synovium, bursa, or joint.
Original Research
Fracture Risk With Pressurized-Spray Cryosurgery
Forty-two patients treated with curettage, burring, direct pressurized cryotherapy, and bone grafting or cementation were retrospectively reviewed...