Most recent by Joshua J. Jacobs, PharmD
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March 08, 2018
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Lipid-lowering therapy for primary prevention of CV events: Navigating the guidelines
A relative paucity of evidence guiding the use of statin therapy in the primary prevention of atherosclerotic CVD events has led to disparate treatment strategies recommended by various medical associations.
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September 01, 2013
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A 68-year-old woman with hip pain 3 years after primary THA
A 68-year-old woman presented with progressive groin pain following a primary right total hip arthroplasty performed for osteoarthritis 3 years earlier. The index procedure was uncomplicated, and components included a fully porous-coated, diaphyseal-engaging 12-mm cobalt-alloy cementless stem, a 54-mm titanium-alloy cementless cup, a highly cross-linked neutral polyethylene liner and a 36-mm+0 cobalt-alloy femoral head. The patient initially recovered well with resolution of her symptoms and without complications.