Orthopedics
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Higher quadricep-hamstring ratio associated with 82% lower odds in NIH cohort
Liposomal formulation OK for repeat dosing, phase III study indicates
Phase II results pave way for bigger and better trial
Placebo-controlled trial gives novel product a tentative boost
Phase II results pave way for bigger and better trial
Placebo-controlled trial gives novel product a tentative boost
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Was conservative management the right choice?
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What are the ethics of leg-lengthening surgery?
Pause on ACE inhibitors, ARBs yields more acute hypertension with no prevention of hypotension
Researchers noted an exception in the lumbar spine among people assigned male at birth
History of strength training tied to reduced incidence later in life
Osteoscarcomas can present to any clinical setting, pediatric researcher says
A 66-year-old woman presented to the emergency room with wrist pain and decreased range of motion on her right wrist after falling at home earlier that day. Can you diagnose the patient?
Also in TTHealthWatch: reducing infections in joint replacement
Expert panelists want to increase awareness among healthcare providers
And adding vancomycin to cefazolin may have increased surgical-site infections after knee surgery
Older patients on anticoagulants benefit from modest delay
No advantage over sham in randomized controlled trial
Lower risk compared with DPP-4 inhibitors, and similar risk versus GLP-1 receptor agonists
Not a huge benefit, study finds, but could be a step toward more consistent follow-up care
Cognitive, behavioral symptoms frequent among brain donors under age 30
