Orthopedics
Clinical Review
5 Points on Rheumatoid Arthritis in the Cervical Spine: What You Need to Know
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Clinical Review
FDA Medical Device Approval: Things You Didn't Learn in Medical School or Residency
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) does more than regulate food and drug products. Through its medical device evaluation process, FDA affects...
Clinical Review
Advances in Technology and Surgical Technique in Spine Surgery
This comprehensive review article encompasses a broad variety of topics within the spinal literature and includes an update on the latest...
Original Research
Characterization of Graft Subsidence in Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion With Rigid Anterior Plate Fixation
This study addressed radiographically the evaluation, presence, location, and degree of subsidence with secondary focus on the various clinical...
Original Research
Outpatient Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion
The study reported here examined patient safety and satisfaction in 56 patients with cervical radiculopathy secondary to foraminal stenosis or a...
Original Research
Risk for Infection After Anterior Cervical Fusion: Prevention With Iodophor-Impregnated Incision Drapes
Cervical spine infections can have disastrous consequences, but techniques for minimizing infections should be evidence based.
Article
Dislocation of the Proximal Tibiofibular Joint in Association With a Tibial Shaft Fracture: Two Case Reports and a Literature Review
Dislocation of the proximal tibiofibular joint (PTFJ) in association with a displaced tibial shaft fracture and an intact fibula is an exceedingly...
Article
Newly Available, Newly Approved
Device For Cervical Degenerative Disc Disease The U.S.
Commentary
The Merits of Regional Anesthesia for Patients Undergoing Total Hip Replacement
Original Research
Comparison of Outcomes of Using Spinal Versus General Anesthesia in Total Hip Arthroplasty
Blood loss, operative time, and rate of complications were compared in 606 patients undergoing primary unilateral total hip arthroplasty with...
Original Research
Utility of Judet Oblique X-Rays in Preoperative Assessment of Acetabular Periprosthetic Osteolysis: A Preliminary Study
Anteroposterior (AP) x-rays provide limited information about size and location of acetabular osteolytic lesions after total hip arthroplasty (THA...