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Acute pancreatitis

Author:
Bryson W. Katona
MD
PhD
Publish date: January 1, 2017

Acute pancreatitis has long been one of the “bread and butter” conditions in gastroenterology and having up-to-date knowledge on its management...

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Article

Pembrolizumab is the first immune checkpoint inhibitor to receive approval for head and neck cancer

Author:
Edited by Jame Abraham
MD
FACP; report prepared by Jane de Lartigue
PhD
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Opinion

SVS (Specialty of Vascular Surgery): Why, How, and When

Author:
Russell L. Samson
MD
Publish date: December 16, 2016
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Article

Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction: Current Philosophy in 2016

Author:
E. Lyle Cain
MD; Taylor P. Mathis
MD

The ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) is the primary restraint to valgus stress between 20° and 125° of motion. Overhead athletes, most commonly...

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Article

Potential Operating Room Fire Hazard of Bone Cement

Author:
Udai S. Sibia
MD
MBA; Kevin Connors
BS; Sarah Dyckman
BS; Hamid R. Zahiri
DO; Ivan George; Adrian E. Park
FACS; James H. MacDonald

Approximately 600 cases of operating room (OR) fires are reported annually.1 The incidence of OR fires in the United States equals that of...

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Article

An Update on Management of Syndesmosis Injury: A National US Database Study

Author:
James B. Carr II
MD; Brian C. Werner
MD; Seth R. Yarboro
MD

Acute ankle injuries are common problems treated by orthopedic surgeons. In the United States, nearly 2 million ankle sprains occur each year, and...

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Article

Hinged-Knee External Fixator Used to Reduce and Maintain Subacute Tibiofemoral Coronal Subluxation

Author:
Erik J. Geiger
MD; Alexander H. Arzeno
MD; Michael J. Medvecky
MD

Dislocation of the knee is a severe injury that usually results from high-energy blunt trauma.1 Recognition of knee dislocations has increased...

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Article

Prevalence of Low Vitamin D Levels in Patients With Orthopedic Trauma

Author:
Michael A. Hood
MD; Yvonne M. Murtha
MD; Gregory J. Della Rocca
MD
PhD; James P. Stannard
MD; David A. Volgas
MD; Brett D. Crist
MD

The role of vitamin D in general health maintenance is a topic of increasing interest and importance in the medical community. Not only has...

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Article

Fat Embolism Syndrome With Cerebral Fat Embolism Associated With Long-Bone Fracture

Author:
Steven F. Defroda
MD
ME; Stephen A. Klinge

Fat embolism syndrome (FES) occurs in long-bone fractures and classically presents with the triad of hypoxia, petechia, and altered mental status...

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Dermoscopy Update and Noninvasive Imaging Devices for Skin Cancer: Report From the Mount Sinai Winter Symposium

Author:
Orit Markowitz
MD
Publish date: December 6, 2016
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Video

Dermoscopy Pearls: Report From the Mount Sinai Winter Symposium

Author:
Orit Markowitz
MD
Publish date: December 6, 2016
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Article

A New Technique for Obtaining Bone Graft in Cases of Distal Femur Nonunion: Passing a Reamer/Irrigator/Aspirator Retrograde Through the Nonunion Site

Author:
Emmanuel D. Eisenstein
MD; Brian R. Waterman
MD; Enes M. Kanlic
MD; Amr A. Abdelgawad
MD

Bone grafting is the main method of treating nonunions.1 The multiple bone graft options available include autogenous bone grafts, allogenic bone...

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Article

This Month in CHEST: Editor’s Picks

Author:
Richard S. Irwin
MD
MASTER FCCP
Publish date: December 5, 2016

Oral Macrolide Therapy Following Short-term Combination Antibiotic Treatment of Mycobacterium massiliense Lung Disease. By Dr. Won-Jung Koh, et al...

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Article

ABIM Pulmonary Medicine Board urges participation in survey

Author:
Michael E. Nelson
MD
FCCP
and the ABIM Pulmonary Medicine Board
Publish date: December 5, 2016

The American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) has e-mailed diplomates a survey regarding the blueprint for the Maintenance of Certification (MOC...

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Article

Emergency Imaging: Facial Trauma After a Fall

Author:
Kathryn Dean
MD; Jessica Fisher
MD; Keith D. Hentel
MD
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