Rheumatology
Clinical Review
5 Points on Total Ankle Arthroplasty
End-stage ankle arthritis is a painful and functionally limiting condition that can significantly worsen quality of life.1 Ankle arthrodesis, a...
News
Later transplant for renal failure in lupus nephritis may raise graft failure risk
Key clinical point: Delaying transplantation in LN-ESRD patients may do more harm than good, although future studies should determine if longer...
Article
Zorvolex® Approved by FDA for Treatment of Osteoarthritis Pain
Article
Knee Surgery Not Necessary for Middle-Aged Patients with Mild Osteoarthritis
Article
Osteoporosis Drugs’ Ability to Protect Women from Breast Cancer Challenged
Conference Coverage
COPPS-2 curtails colchicine enthusiasm in cardiac surgery
Key clinical point: Perioperative use of colchicine should be considered only in well-selected patients. Major finding: Perioperative colchicine...
Case Reports
Displaced Ischial Stress Fracture Following Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty
Stress fractures of the ischium are uncommon and are most likely caused by excessive stretching or contracture of the hamstring muscles. In...
Case Reports
Snapping Popliteus Tendon Within an Osteochondritis Dissecans Lesion: An Unusual Case of Lateral Knee Pain
The popliteus muscle is an important structure in the posterior knee, coursing from the distal lateral femoral condyle to the posterior tibia, and...
Case Reports
Meniscal Root Entrapment of an Osteochondritis Dissecans Loose Body
Loose bodies are relatively common in the knee. On radiographs they can often be seen in the medial and lateral gutters, intercondylar notch, and...