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Lip Augmentation With Juvéderm Ultra XC
- Author:
- Gary Goldenberg
- MD
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Ultrasound-Guided Percutaneous Reconstruction of the Anterolateral Ligament: Surgical Technique
- Author:
- Alan M. Hirahara
- MD
- FRCS(C); Wyatt J. Andersen
- ATC
Article
Risk Factors for Early Readmission After Anatomical or Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
- Author:
- Shin Xu
- MD; Dustin K. Baker
- MD; Justin C. Woods
- MD; Eugene W. Brabston III
- MD; Brent A. Ponce
- MD
Hospital readmissions are undesirable and expensive. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) use hospital readmission rates as one...
Article
A Comparison of Conventional and Expanded Physician Assistant Hospitalist Staffing Models at a Community Hospital
- Author:
- Timothy M. Capstack
- MD
- Cissy Segujja, MSc, MA
- Lindsey M. Vollono, PA-C
- Joseph D. Moser, MD
- Barry R. Meisenberg, MD
- Henry J. Michtalik, MD, MPH, MHS
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Emergency Imaging: Acute abdominal pain
- Author:
- Jessica Fisher
- MD; Keith D. Hentel
- MD
An 89-year-old woman who initially presented for evaluation of acute chest pain and headache developed acute abdominal...
Article

Supraglottitis
- Author:
- Alicia S. Devine
- JD
- MD; Michael A. Gil
- PA-C; Francis L. Counselman
- MD
A 39-year-old woman presented with a severe sore throat and difficulty swallowing that started after exposure to several...
Article

Nontraumatic Splenic Rupture
- Author:
- Nana Sefa
- MD
- MPH; Ananda V. Pandurangadu
- MD; Amanda Mann
- MD; Amit Bahl
- Mph
A 25-year-old man presented for evaluation of lightheadedness as well as pain in his left shoulder, epigastric region, and right...
Article

The Long Hot Summer of 2016
- Author:
- Neal Flomenbaum
- MD
- Editor In Chief
Months of extremely high temperatures throughout the United States made the summer of 2016 one of the hottest summers on record. The summer may...
Article
Direct Anterior Versus Posterior Simultaneous Bilateral Total Hip Arthroplasties: No Major Differences at 90 Days
- Author:
- Chad D. Watts
- MD; Matthew T. Houdek
- MD; Cody C. Wyles
- MD; Rafael J. Sierra
- MD; Robert T. Trousdale
- MD; Michael J. Taunton
- MD
End-stage osteoarthritis of the hip is a debilitating disease that is reliably treated with total hip arthroplasty (THA). Up to 35% of patients...
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Malignant Transformation of an Aneurysmal Bone Cyst to Fibroblastic Osteosarcoma
- Author:
- Akash P. Kansagra
- MD
- MS; Jennifer J. Wan
- MD; Kavi K. Devulapalli
- MD; Andrew E. Horvai
- PhD; Richard J. O’Donnell
- MD; Thomas M. Link
- PhD
Aneurysmal bone cysts (ABC) are expansile, hemorrhagic, non-neoplastic lesions that can be locally destructive and that can...
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Modern Indications, Results, and Global Trends in the Use of Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty and High Tibial Osteotomy in the Treatment of Isolated Medial Compartment Osteoarthritis
- Author:
- Hendrik A. Zuiderbaan
- MD
- PhD; Jelle P. Van Der List
- MD; Laura J. Kleeblad
- MD; Pauline Appelboom
- MD; Nanne P. Kort
- PhD; Andrew D. Pearle
- MD; Maarten V. Rademakers
- PhD
An increasingly number of patients with symptomatic isolated medial unicompartmental knee...
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Ceramic Femoral Heads for All Patients? An Argument for Cost Containment in Hip Surgery
- Author:
- Cody C. Wyles
- MD; Benjamin A. McArthur
- MD; Eric R. Wagner
- MD; Matthew T. Houdek
- MD; Jose H. Jimenez-Almonte
- MD; Robert T. Trousdale
- MD
Total hip arthroplasty (THA) has revolutionized the practice of orthopedic surgery. The number of primary THAs performed in the United States......
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A Modified Levering Technique for Removing a Broken Solid Intramedullary Tibial Nail: A Technical Tip
- Author:
- W. Michael Pullen
- MD; Nicholas J. Erdle
- MD; Colin Crickard
- MD; Christopher S. Smith
- MD
In both elective and revision surgery, removal of retained hardware can be unpredictable. Broken hardware, whether identified before or during...
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Does Accelerated Physical Therapy After Elective Primary Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Facilitate Early Discharge?
- Author:
- Azim Karim
- MD; Luis Pulido
- MD; Stephen Incavo
- MD
Total hip arthroplasty (THA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA) are among the most effective surgical procedures in modern medicine. Use of primary...
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Glenohumeral Joint Sepsis Caused by Streptococcus mitis: A Case Report
- Author:
- Oren I. Feder
- BS; Konrad I. Gruson
- MD
Septic arthritis predominantly involves the weight-bearing joints of the hip and knee, which account for nearly 60% of cases. In contrast, the...