– See: Pathologic fracture risk in rehabilitation of patients with bony metastases. Current Concepts Review. Mechanisms of Cancer Metastasis to Bone. Multiple endocrine neoplasia with skeletal manifestations. Skeletal alterations following irradiation for Wilms’ tumor: with particular reference to scoliosis and kyphosis. Skeletal Metastases of Unknown Origin. A Prospective Study of a Diagnostic Strategy. The systemic … Read more
Electrophysiologic mapping of the segmental anatomy of the muscles of the lower extremity. Repair of peripheral nerves with the argon laser. A functional and histological evaluation in the cynomolgus monkey (Macaca fascicularis). Epiperineurium-fascial stitches along the stumps of a transected nerve. An additional method for closing the gap in the nerve trunk. The total-contact cast … Read more
A randomized trial comparing fluconazole with amphotericin B for the treatment of candidemia in patients without neutropenia. Candidemia Study Group and the National Institute.
– References: Fractures of the Cervical spine: Current Concepts Review. The Status of Arthrodesis of the Cervical Spine. Traumatic and Degenerative Lesions of the Cervical Spine–Symposium: Care of the Multiply Injured Patient With Cervical Spine Injury. Origin of the uncus and of Luschka’s joint in the cervical spine. Pyogenic osteomyelitis of the occiput, the atlas, and … Read more
Current Concepts Review. Fractures of the Distal End of the Radius. External fixation or plaster cast for severely displaced Colles’ fractures? Prospective 1-year study of 46 patients. The treatment of Colles’ fracture. Immobilisation with the wrist dorsiflexed. Unstable Colles’ fractures in elderly patients. A randomised trial of external fixation for redisplacement. Regional anesthesia preferable for Colles’ … Read more
– See: – Baumann’s Angle – Cubitus Varus – Discussion: – in general a varus reduction cannot be accepted whereas a slight valgus reduction can be accepted; – the true amount of varus cannot be determined until arm is fully extended which is not performed … Read more
Dogma Disputed: On the Pathogenesis of Clubfoot. Current Concepts Review. Treatment of Congenital Club Foot. Current Concepts Review. Operative Treatment of Congenital Idiopathic Club Foot. A reappraisal of metatarsus adductus and skewfoot. Results of surgical treatment of talipes equinovarus congenita. Arteriography in club foot. Surgical management of resistant congenital talipes equinovarus deformities. Plantar release in … Read more
– Reduction of the Displaced Fracture: – if anterior angulation is > 45 deg, forward elevation will be limited; – gentle traction w/ flexion and some adduction is usually all that is needed to position arm in pivotal portion so that it can be impacted under head; – gental … Read more
– Discussion: – From Hippocrates to the Eskimo – a history of techniques used to reduce anterior dislocation of the shoulder. – w/ a witnessed dislocation, consider immediate relocation on field; – this consists of initial slight abduction and internal derotation of affected arm; – this can be done … Read more
– Considerations: – anesthetic considerations: – generally GEA is the standard of care: – some anesthesiologists state that there is no such thing as safe pediatric conscious sedation; – hematoma block may be dangerous and is usually ineffective; … Read more