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March 01, 2006 Articles

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  1. ACIP recommends Tdap vaccine for health care workers
  2. AHA targets funding needs, heart disease in women
  3. Aldosteronism increases risk for metabolic syndrome, adverse events
  4. Allergy, dry eye have both shared and distinct mechanisms
  5. Anecortave acetate comparable to PDT in comparison trial
  6. Anti-VEGF therapy to emerge as the future in treatment of AMD
  7. Arthroscopic double-row rotator cuff repair designed to enhance healing
  8. At Issue: Pegged implants vs. unpegged implants
  9. At Issue: To surface or not resurface?
  10. Better long-term results with THR than internal fixation in elderly patients
  11. Billing and coding issues related to presbyopia-correcting IOLs
  12. Bone and Joint Decade enters second half
  13. Calcium plus vitamin D offered only modest improvement of bone mineral density
  14. Canadian health care wait times highest for orthopaedic surgery procedures
  15. Cartilage repair methods advance — now yield up to 90% improvement
  16. Chandelier illumination and bimanual vitrectomy used to remove dislocated IOL
  17. Coffee consumption not linked to hypertension in women
  18. Committee seeks understanding of keratectasia
  19. Committee seeks understanding of post-LASIK keratectasia
  20. Comparing graft options for ACL: Which offers the most benefits today?
  21. Congress avoids pay-for-performance mandates
  22. Consider location, compensation and independence when negotiating contracts
  23. Conventional IOL presbyopia correction: six steps to success
  24. Customized aberration correction could be next step in IOL design
  25. Dry eye treatment shows promise
  26. Em Debate: A prevenção de infecção na cirurgia de catarata
  27. En Discusión: Prevención de infecciones en cirugía de catarata
  28. Ensure truthful advertising in your practice
  29. Er: YAG laser treatment for presbyopia introduced at ESCRS Winter meeting
  30. ESIN recommended for pediatric radial neck fractures
  31. Esquema quimioterápico de duas drogas associado com tratamento focal: Efetivo para o tratamento do retinoblastoma
  32. Ethics and disclosure rules: Regulating human behavior?
  33. EU tissue and cell directive to be implemented in April
  34. Evaluating the malpractice, payer mix and OR situation in the region
  35. Evidence-based marketing: Find what patients, referring doctors want
  36. FDA approves rituximab plus CHOP for first-line treatment of diffuse large B-cell NHL
  37. FDA sets conditions for rimonabant approval
  38. Federal health care initiative aims to expand health savings accounts
  39. Femoral arthroplasty yields good results in patients with prosthetic disease
  40. Full slate of meetings around the world to be covered by OSN
  41. Gainsharing and other surgeon/hospital partnering: What’s legal, what’s not?
  42. Geoffrey Walker teaches ‘real’ orthopaedics on trips to Ethiopia, Laos
  43. Growth hormone therapy for Prader-Willi syndrome can worsen sleep problems
  44. HA coating generally unnecessary in primary total hip replacement
  45. Heart disease risk in women: Risk profile, diagnosis, symptoms are different than in men
  46. High-flexion knees — too much flex or just right — it depends on the patient
  47. La quimioterapia con dos agentes combinada con tratamiento focal: Efectiva en retinoblastoma
  48. La supervivencia de la ampolla debe ser el primer propósito, según una especialista
  49. Leading osteoporosis experts debate the key distal radius fracture issues
  50. Link seen between corneal elasticity and glaucomatous damage
  51. Low molecular weight heparin reduces risk of HIT after surgery
  52. Low-fat diets did not reduce risk of colorectal or breast cancer, CVD in postmenopausal women
  53. Low-fat diets may not reduce risk of breast, colorectal cancers or CVD for older women
  54. LpPLA2 may be reliable predictor of CAD in women
  55. Malpractice insurers accused of inflating loss projections to justify higher premiums
  56. Mandatory flu shots boost health care worker immunization rate at Virginia Mason
  57. Manutenção da bolha filtrante é o objetivo principal, afirma cirurgiã de glaucoma
  58. Mini-incision surgery: Patients want it, but is it safe?
  59. Modified frontalis muscle flap advancement can correct pediatric blepharoptosis
  60. More complete bone ingrowth and less pain with HA-coated stems
  61. More squinting means less blinking
  62. Nanotechnology, gene therapy, implants are the future of ocular disease treatment
  63. New cardiovascular imaging: the who, what, when and why
  64. New detection technologies important in management of AMD
  65. New oral agents appear effective for preventing VTE in orthopedic surgery patients
  66. Night driving vision: A major challenge in presbyopia correction
  67. NMP22 test helps detect most recurring bladder cancers
  68. No difference between serum and serum-free cultivation for ACT
  69. Nomogram developed to assess exercise-related mortality risk
  70. Observation, slit-lamp exam enable diagnosis of benign eyelid myokymia
  71. Off-label drug use draws interest at Macula 2006
  72. Osteochondral allograft implants work
  73. Participation in ‘heavy’ sports shown to increase risk of disc degeneration
  74. Pathologic hip fractures with signs of metastatic disease pose challenges
  75. Peer-review: what does it mean?
  76. Periodontal disease can begin early in diabetes
  77. Phase 3 data from ANCHOR trial favor Lucentis
  78. Physician education a prominent theme at the World Ophthalmology Congress
  79. Physicians must educate patients about obesity
  80. Progressive-addition lenses cater to active lifestyles
  81. Ranolazine approved for angina treatment
  82. Regulation would allow Canadian opticians to refract, upgrade prescription lenses
  83. Researchers analyze femtosecond laser bubble morphology
  84. Rimonabant found beneficial for CVD risk reduction
  85. Safety profile of gatifloxacin questioned; labeling changes made
  86. Scanning laser treatment locates reading vision in corneal periphery
  87. States increasingly requiring cultural competency courses to improve patient care
  88. Success of phase-2 trials not accurate predictor of phase-3 trial outcome
  89. Sunitinib improves time-to-progression and survival in GIST after imatinib failure
  90. Surgeons revisit original cartilage repair techniques
  91. Symposium: Dynamic Stabilization of the Lumbar Spine
  92. Symposium: Treatment Options for Ocular Allergies
  93. Tamoxifen use reduces breast cancer risk
  94. Temporary haptic externalization helps control IOL repositioning procedure
  95. Topography-guided retreatment achieves good results with latest software advances
  96. Treating AMD a major focus for retinal surgeons
  97. Up to 63% reduction in oxygenation of femoral head during M/M resurfacing
  98. Washington Update
  99. What’s in a name?
  100. WISE data show need for new diagnostic methods in women