August 22, 2008 — Concomitant zoledronic acid (Zometa, Novartis) that is given during adjuvant endocrine therapy can prevent bone loss in premenopausal breast cancer patients. It also improves ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Earning “gold standard” status shortly after its introduction in the 1970s, the sliding hip screw and sideplate ...

Bursitis is a condition in which the joints become tender and painful. It occurs when bursae, small sacs filled with fluid that cushion the joints, become inflamed. Studies have found that ...

Ever heard of the horse's third trochanter? It's a part of a bone, and guess what: It can break. While not common, third trochanter fractures can cause almost instant, severe hind limb lameness that ...

“There’s more to nutrition and bone health than just calcium and vitamin D. Vitamin C is an additional important nutrient that may help prevent bone loss.” That’s the take-home message of analyses ...

How animals cope with increases in body size is a key issue in biology. Here, we consider scaling of xenarthrans, particularly how femoral form and function varies to accommodate the size range ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 62-year-old female was seen in the endocrine clinic for the routine management of hypothyroidism after ...

Fitchet, Seth M. — Visiting Surgeon, Orthopedic Department, Children's Hospital. For record and address of author see "This Week's Issue," page 332.

Background It is understood by deep gluteal Syndrome (DGS) the set of symptoms and signs caused by compression of non discogenic sciatic nerve origin in the anatomical region of subgluteal space. It ...

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