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Protocol Guides Wound Closure Timing for Open Fractures
September 02, 2010
Relies on wound culture results after irrigation and surgical debridement
Gender-Specific Knee Implants May Have No Benefits
September 02, 2010
Short-term results show little difference between standard, gender-specific models for women
Post-Op Delirium Linked to Cerebral Vascular Disease
August 30, 2010
Also associated with low post-op hemoglobin and hematocrit, poor nutrition in elderly fusion patients
Collar Preferable to Imaging in Unevaluable Trauma Patients
August 27, 2010
Neuroimaging tests lack sensitivity for cervical spine evaluation, not cost-effective versus collar
Health Costs Likely High in LBP Patients With High Disability
August 23, 2010
Depression also influential in low back pain patients' direct health care utilization
Thousands of Heat Illnesses Occur in Teen Athletes Yearly
August 20, 2010
Football players have highest incidence of time-loss heat illness
MRI May Not Explain Long-Term Whiplash Pain
August 20, 2010
Study finds no significant correlation between neck pain and progression in MRI findings
Sham, Real Acupuncture Result in Similar Pain Relief in OA
August 19, 2010
Acupuncturist setting a positive expectation also can trigger an apparent placebo effect in patients
Immediate In-Brace Correction Influences Scoliosis Outcomes
August 19, 2010
New study offers insight into brace biomechanics in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
Active RA Predicts Decreases in Hand Bone Density
August 19, 2010
In women, higher disease activity scores predict five-year cortical bone loss
 
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