Amnon A Berger,Yao Liu,Jeanne Nguyen et al.
Amnon A Berger et al.
Purpose of review: Fibromyalgia is a highly prevalent chronic pain syndrome that affects up to 4% of the population and causes significant morbidity and disability, with an increasing associated cost. Though many approach...
A Comprehensive Update of the Treatment and Management of Bertolotti's Syndrome: A Best Practices Review [0.03%]
Bertolotti综合征治疗和管理的全面更新:最佳实践回顾
Joshua Crane,Robert Cragon,John ONeill et al.
Joshua Crane et al.
Bertolotti's Syndrome is defined as chronic back pain caused by transitional lumbosacral vertebra. The transitional vertebra may present with numerous clinical manifestations leading to a myriad of associated pain types. The most common is ...
An Update on Postoperative Opioid Use and Alternative Pain Control Following Spine Surgery [0.03%]
脊柱手术后术后阿片类药物使用及替代镇痛的最新进展
Kevin Berardino,Austin H Carroll,Alicia Kaneb et al.
Kevin Berardino et al.
Opioids are commonly prescribed postoperatively for pain control, especially in spine surgery. Not only does this pose concerns for potential abuse, but it also has been shown to worsen certain outcomes. Risk factors for increased use inclu...
Calcitonin (FORTICAL, MIACALCIN) for the treatment of vertebral compression fractures [0.03%]
降钙素(FORTICAL,MIACALCIN)治疗椎体压缩骨折
Alicia Kaneb,Kevin Berardino,Josephine S Hanukaai et al.
Alicia Kaneb et al.
Purpose of review: Osteoporosis is a common condition affecting the musculoskeletal system. It carries with it increased risks of fracture in many areas of the body, leading to reduced quality of life, limited mobility, a...
Luc M Fortier,Michael Markel,Braden G Thomas et al.
Luc M Fortier et al.
Peroneal neuropathy is the most common compressive neuropathy of the lower extremity. It should be included in the differential diagnosis for patients presenting with foot drop, the pain of the lower extremity, or numbness of the lower extr...
The Antisense Oligonucleotide Nusinersen for Treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy [0.03%]
反义寡核苷酸nusinersen在脊髓性肌肉萎缩治疗中的应用
Amber N Edinoff,Long H Nguyen,Amira S Odisho et al.
Amber N Edinoff et al.
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a rare, autosomal recessive neuromuscular degenerative disease characterized by loss of spinal cord motor neurons leading to progressive muscle wasting. The most common pathology results from a homozygous di...
Patient-Related Risk Factors for the Development of Lumbar Spine Adjacent Segment Pathology [0.03%]
与腰椎相邻节段病变发病相关的病人危险因素
Eduardo Moreira Pinto,Artur Teixeria,Richado Frada et al.
Eduardo Moreira Pinto et al.
Objectives: Individual risk factors for the development of adjacent segment pathology (ASP) need to be investigated and identified to address possible modifiable factors in advance and improve outcomes and reduce medical ...
Medial soft-tissue complex of the knee: Current concepts, controversies, and future directions of the forgotten unit [0.03%]
膝部内侧软组织复合体:被忽略的单元的当前概念、争议和未来方向
Francisco Requicha,Andrew Comley
Francisco Requicha
The medial side of the knee is comprised of ligaments, myotendinous and meniscal structures that work as a unit to stabilize the joint. The superficial medial collateral ligament is its core structure. Still, all elements of the medial side...
Social media as a tool for engaging medical students interested in orthopaedic surgery [0.03%]
将社交媒体作为吸引有兴趣从事骨科手术的医学生的工具
Cindy X Wang,Nisha Kale,Cadence Miskimin et al.
Cindy X Wang et al.
Objective: Instagram and Twitter are two of the most popular social media platforms today. Beyond social communication, these platforms also have the potential to enhance medical education by providing early exposure and ...
Federico Amadei,Giuseppe Basile,Massimiliano Leigheb
Federico Amadei
Arthroscopy is more and more popular. Although minimally-invasive, it's not completely free of complications as nerves lesions which can be invalidating for the patient and frustrating for the surgeon with significant economic, psychologica...