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February 21, 2024
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BLOG: ‘Patellofemoral syndrome’ is a non-specific label that fails to identify pain source

BLOG: ‘Patellofemoral syndrome’ is a non-specific label that fails to identify pain source

Recently, a young athletic male patient came in and was treated for “patellofemoral syndrome” for 6 months with no improvements.

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February 13, 2024
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Insertable cardiac monitor for atrial fibrillation detection likely cost-effective in US

Insertable cardiac monitor for atrial fibrillation detection likely cost-effective in US

Insertable cardiac monitoring for atrial fibrillation detection was found to be cost-effective, especially among high-risk patients, according to an economic analysis of the STROKE AF trial presented at the International Stroke Conference.

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February 11, 2024
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Study provides ‘increased confidence’ about using taxanes for breast cancer in pregnancy

Study provides ‘increased confidence’ about using taxanes for breast cancer in pregnancy

Taxane-based chemotherapy appeared safe and effective during pregnancy for young women with breast cancer, according to study results.

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February 06, 2024
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5 Questions with Harlan M. Krumholz, MD, SM, FACC

5 Questions with Harlan M. Krumholz, MD, SM, FACC

Healio spoke with cardiologist and researcher Harlan M. Krumholz, MD, SM, FACC, who was recently named editor-in-chief of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, the flagship journal of the American College of Cardiology.

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January 24, 2024
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BLOG: Plan patellar instability correction with 3D engineering

BLOG: Plan patellar instability correction with 3D engineering

Planning patella instability correction has improved greatly thanks to the Lyon “menu á la carte” and the Dejour classification of trochlea dysplasia.

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January 18, 2024
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VIDEO: Aid decision-making with 3D modeling of the patellofemoral joint

VIDEO: Aid decision-making with 3D modeling of the patellofemoral joint

WAILEA, Hawaii — In this video from Orthopedics Today Hawaii, John P. Fulkerson, MD, discussed the use of 3D modeling to visualize patellofemoral anatomy and aid decision-making when treating patients with patellofemoral instability.

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January 09, 2024
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VIDEO: Fulkerson discusses patellofemoral joint innovations, importance of mentorship

VIDEO: Fulkerson discusses patellofemoral joint innovations, importance of mentorship

WAILEA, Hawaii — At Orthopedics Today Hawaii, John P. Fulkerson, MD, spoke to Anthony A. Romeo, MD, during a Facebook Live broadcast.

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January 05, 2024
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Patients with opioid disorders had increased resource utilization after hip arthroscopy

Patients with opioid disorders had increased resource utilization after hip arthroscopy

Results showed patients with opioid-related disorders had increased rates of ED visits, hospitalizations and opioid and antidepressant prescriptions compared with patients without the condition, despite similar rates of adverse events.

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January 04, 2024
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End-of-life immunotherapy on the rise for patients with metastatic cancer

End-of-life immunotherapy on the rise for patients with metastatic cancer

The percentage of patients with advanced cancers who died within a month of beginning immunotherapy rose significantly in the last decade, study results published in JAMA Oncology showed.

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December 19, 2023
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Vigorous exercise not linked to risk for death, arrhythmias in long QT syndrome

Vigorous exercise not linked to risk for death, arrhythmias in long QT syndrome

PHILADELPHIA — In people with congenital long QT syndrome, vigorous exercise did not raise risk for death or ventricular arrhythmias compared with nonvigorous exercise, according to the results of the LIVE-LQTS study.

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