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February 01, 2014 Articles
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- Spine Surgery Today blends unique contributions, backgrounds
- 2014 EFORT Annual Congress
- 2014: A big year for new oral anticoagulants
- A 6-year-old boy with edematous, erythematous papules on arms, legs
- A conversation with Daniel Refai, MD
- ACDF found to have higher costs, reoperation rates than cervical total disc replacement
- Advances in HIV treatment uncover a new issue: Aging
- Advocate for your patients through education on insurance plans
- Amedica appoints new board of director member
- An 81-year-old woman with right knee pain
- As insulin nears 10th decade of discovery, experts reflect
- ASH identifies three VTE, anticoagulation practices that should be avoided
- Auffarth keeps David Apple’s legacy alive in heart of Europe
- Barry H. Greenberg, MD: Expert on HF at the cellular level
- Better neurotrauma classification system, more common data elements needed
- Boxed warning draws attention to HBV reactivation
- Broaden your professional network through LinkedIn
- Catastrophic thinking is a new puzzle piece in understanding anterior knee pain
- Chemical, biomechanical factors potential agents for phaco-reduced IOP
- Clinical trial data provide 'divergent' conclusions about pharmacogenomic-guided warfarin dosing
- Companies should plan now for proposed spine implant reclassification in Europe
- Continuum of care concept can improve lumbar surgery outcomes for delayed recovery patients
- Cost of glaucoma care decreased in constant dollars from 2002 to 2009
- Cross-linking round table, part 1: Controversies, techniques and treatment decisions
- Cross-linking round table, part 2: Epi-on vs. epi-off and measures of success
- Digital eye wear provides new option for low vision patients
- Dislocation after THA remains a dreaded complication for patients and surgeons
- Doctors are not responsible for future illness
- Drug costs must be balanced with efficacy, side effects
- Dry eye treatment can help ophthalmologists reintegrate with medical colleagues
- Earlier referrals, advanced treatments help fight vision loss related to diabetes
- Educate families on importance of, accessibility to children’s eye care
- EFORT on the road to European training for medical specialists
- EFORT Textbook: European Surgical Orthopaedics and Traumatology
- EHS-EFORT BAT Instructional Course: Hip pathology in young adults Basic Course
- Endodiathermy marks useful in cases of postoperative toric IOL rotation
- Endodiathermy marks useful in cases of postoperative toric IOL rotation
- Examining femoral modularity in THA
- Expansion of ‘death with dignity’ laws raises practical, ethical questions for patients, providers
- Extended thromboprophylaxis for lower-limb injury, cast immobilization unjustified
- Eyelid swelling and itching occur after tube shunt implantation
- FDA, Kwikpoint provide safe sharps learning guides
- Femtosecond laser astigmatic keratotomy effective before or after cataract surgery
- Femtosecond laser pretreatment lowers ultrasound use in phaco
- Four steps to increase the odds of a partner-track ophthalmologist making partner
- Genetic variants that increase HDL levels do not decrease risk for MI
- Glaucoma suspect shows subtle retinal nerve fiber layer thinning
- Global comparative trials of anti-VEGFs continue to teach lessons
- Heroes and what they should mean to pediatricians
- Higher infection rates seen for revision to cervical disc replacement vs revision to ACDF
- HIPARCO
- How sweet it is — honey as medicine
- If we use evidence-based medicine, why not evidence-based policy?
- Industry Pipeline January/February 2014
- International adoption: Looking beyond infectious diseases
- It is time to refocus on outcomes data collection
- Large referral center explores efficacy of Trabectome-mediated ab interno trabeculectomy
- Largest ACDF series in professional athletes provides insight on return-to-play decisions
- Learning process ongoing for corneal collagen cross-linking
- Lecturer: Disc preservation can reduce number of fusions
- Lenalidomide plus dexamethasone prolonged PFS in multiple myeloma
- Less lumbar disc compression, lumbar lordosis seen in children with idiopathic low back pain
- Long-term longitudinal study links increased vertebra height with decreased adjacent disc height
- Looming increase in fragility fractures demands improved preventative care
- Low rate found for posterior cervical foraminotomy revised with ACDF at index level
- Make your exams child-friendly with minor changes in tools, techniques
- MERS vs. SARS: Compare and contrast
- MINERVA
- MOC: Options for pediatricians who choose to recertify
- Navigating the diagnostic maze for today’s premium surgeon
- New model predicts operative outcomes in cervical spondylotic myelopathy
- New optometric organizations aim to strengthen profession
- New risk-prediction guideline: Headed in the right direction, but limitations persist
- New rule changes allow opportunities to maximize Social Security retirement benefits
- Nicox poised to develop international ophthalmic product portfolio
- Noncracking, nonchopping phaco technique effective for soft nuclei
- Number of traumatic spinal cord injuries increase in US
- ODs will need to conduct business differently in the near future, experts say
- Older man presents with acute unilateral decrease in vision
- One surgeon’s impressions after 2 years of cross-linking experience
- One-level ACDF and arthroplasty relieve radiculopathy, myelopathy symptoms
- Opioid use prior to spine surgery was not associated with more complications
- Optometrists increase access to care by offering certain laser procedures
- Orthopedic surgeons should embrace the treatment of osteoporosis
- OTE200: Device clearance
- Patient selection key for ab interno trabeculotomy
- Pediatric influenza immunization: Gaining ground, but more to do
- Pediatric influenza immunization: Gaining ground, but more to do
- Penn State appoints cancer institute director
- Phaco yields IOP increase in some patients with medically controlled glaucoma
- Physician: Refractive cataract surgery should have outcomes as accurate as LASIK
- Plans underway to develop TB vaccines using rhPIV2 technology
- Portrait of the Macedonian Association of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (MAOT)
- Practitioner: Is it still worth performing cataract surgery?
- Prediction model for late AMD includes genetic, environmental, clinical risk factors
- Preventing vision loss from diabetic retinopathy
- Provide care consistent with evolving standards
- Q fever in Thailand suggests additional vectors responsible for spread
- RE-COVER II
- Reducing the burden of diabetic retinopathy: Prevention, screening, multidisciplinary approach and effective therapies
- Researchers develop index to better predict metastatic spine disease survival
- Resistant hypertension: A growing issue, novel devices on the horizon
- RHYTHM-AF
- Similar rates of blood loss found with popular antifibrinolytics for spine surgery
- Small employers eligible for tax credit for providing health insurance
- Study finds ‘epi-cross-linking’ preferable to manual scraping in mild keratoconus
- Study highlights role of physical activity in the relationship of BMI, low back pain
- Study supports C2 nerve root transection during lateral mass screw fixation
- Surgeon finds hinged knees an alternative to TKA for patients with OA
- Survey finds lack of standardization, suboptimal delivery of surgical training across Europe
- SWAP-2
- Targeted therapies may be ‘game changer’ for CLL treatment
- Ten pearls to assist DMEK surgery
- THA instability prevention has come a long way with further to go
- Third-party payers fail to respect the endocrinologist as a specialist
- Thrombosis and anticoagulation: Highlights from the ASH Annual Meeting
- Timely diagnosis crucial in cases of transient monocular vision loss
- TRANSFUSION-2
- Treating severe malaria: What to know about artesunate
- Trial to look at vismodegib as treatment for orbital basal cell carcinoma
- Trials will evaluate udenafil for heart defects in adolescents
- Triamcinolone can play an important role in complex cataract cases
- Trochanteric stabilizing plate has performance similar to IM devices
- Ultrasound found unreliable for assessing post-tenotomy healing during Ponseti treatment
- Understanding non-compete employment clauses
- Understanding of adjacent-segment pathology increasing, but questions still remain
- Unusual fluorescein staining in contact lens wearer
- Victory in cancer cure is not always as sweet as publicized
- VISTA-16
- Visual acuity, patient satisfaction comparable for bilateral, unilateral multifocal IOLs
- VMA does not affect visual acuity after anti-VEGF injections for polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy
- Walking boot provided faster recovery for avulsion fractures of the fifth metatarsal
- WHIMS
- World Ophthalmology Congress 2014 fast approaching