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1985 Idiopathic scoliosis. Prevalence and ethnic distribution in Singapore schoolchildren

Location: http://www.jbjs.org.uk/cgi/reprint/67-B/2/182

J Bone Joint Surg Br. 1985 Mar;67(2):182-4. Idiopathic scoliosis. Prevalence and ethnic distribution in Singapore schoolchildren.Daruwalla JS, Balasubramaniam P, Chay SO, Rajan U, Lee HP. Routine examination for spinal deformity as part of a school health screening programme was introduced in Singapore in 1981. The three different ethnic groups included...
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The frequency and distribution of fractures in children presenting to the emergency service

Location: http://www.aott.org.tr/index.php/aott/article/viewFile/1856/644

Objectives: We investigated the frequency and distribution of childhood fractures seen at the emergency service of Tepecik Education and Research Hospital, Izmir, Turkey
Conclusion: In our area, child fractures generally result from falls in summer and spring months and at play hours and are generally treated with conservative methods. Distal radius...
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Anthony C Ross DC Island Chiropractic Centre

Location: http://www.spine-health.com/doctor/AnthonyRoss/

Dr. Ross is one of the major investigators and innovators in total spine care. He is named on nine patents with many more pending. Dr. Ross' approach recognizes that subluxated (misaligned) vertebrae lead to mechanical instability. The uneven posture and uneven distribution of weight can accelerate hip, knee and other... Patient Provider
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Overuse Injuries POSNA Study Guide

Location: http://www.posna.org/education/StudyGuide/overuseInjuries.asp

Objectives
1. Define overuse syndrome
2. Discuss the natural history of a stress fracture
3. Discuss factors predisposing to stress fracture
4. Discuss the distribution of stress fractures in the skeletally immature
5. Discuss differential diagnosis of stress fractures
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Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy eMedicine PMR

Location: http://http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/313515-overview

The earliest descriptions of limb-girdle weakness are ascribed to Leyden1 and Möbius2 in 1876 and 1879, respectively. They described adult patients with a pelvic and femoral distribution of weakness and atrophy with a benign course. In 1884, Erb characterized a juvenile form of proximal muscle weakness.3 Erb's patient had...
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Enchondroma and Enchondromatosis eMedicine

Location: http://www.emedicine.com/radio/topic247.htm

Enchondroma and Enchondromatosis Last Updated: June 10, 2005 Author: Felix S Chew, MD, EdM, MBA, Professor, Department of Radiology, Vice Chairman for Radiology Informatics, Section Head of Musculoskeletal Radiology, University of Washington Coauthor(s): Catherine Maldjian, MD, Associate Professor, Director, Radiology Research Center, Department of Radiology, Westchester Medical Center Background: Enchondromas are...
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Marfan Syndrome eMedicine Pediatrics

Location: http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic1372.htm

Author: Harold Chen, MD, MS, FAAP, FACMG, Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Chief, Genetic Laboratory Services, Louisiana State University Medical Center
Synonyms and related keywords: Marfan's syndrome, Marfan disease, Marfan's disease, inherited connective tissue disorder, fibrillin-1 gene, FBN1 gene, ectopia lentis, mitral valve prolapse, mitral regurgitation, aortic root dilatation, aortic dissection, chronic...
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Sciatica

Location: http://health.enotes.com/nursing-encyclopedia/sciatica

Sciatica describes pain or discomfort in the distribution of the sciatic nerve or its components. This nerve runs from the lower part of the spinal cord, down the back of the leg, to the foot. Injury to, or pressure on, the sciatic nerve can cause the characteristic pain of sciatica—a...
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Supracondylar Femoral Fractures Wheeless

Location: http://www.wheelessonline.com/ortho/supracondylar_femoral_fractures

Mechanism: axial load to a flexed knee;
- Bimodal distribution:
- low energy fractures involving older females (often these patients have severe osteoporosis);
- high energy fractures involving younger males;
- associated injuries:
- vascular Injury: 2-3% (similar to vessel injury in knee dislocations)
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Electrotherapy Video from VQ OrthoCare

Location: http://www.vqorthocare.com/Products_and_Services/Electrotherapy/os3_ss3_video_med.asp

Member Ratings: 10 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

This informative video features a trimodality rehabilitative electrotherapy system that combines three different types of stimulation to help enhance pain relief, promote positive outcomes, and provide comprehensive symptomatic management of a patient's condition.

VQ OrthoCare, in Irvine, Calif. is a medical solutions provider offering non-invasive, patient-centered outcomes for bone, joint and soft tissue...
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Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy

Location: http://www.wheelessonline.com/ortho/reflex_sympathetic_dystrophy_complex_regional_pain_syndrome

Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics
“RSD” is an imprecisely used term; has been used to describe changes in soft tissue and bone;
- RSD may not involve the sympathetic nervous system and may not be the consequence of a reflex;
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CLINIMED

Location: http://www.clinimed.us

We are a 30 year old OEM of surgical instruments specializing in Orthopaedic and Podiatry instruments and devices. Our product matrix comprises standard patterns of Bone rongeurs & cutters, Electric & Pneumatic cast saws, and Immobilizing devices. We maintain an extensive range of inventory of standard products in our Lehigh...
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Sciatic Nerve and Sciatica

Location: http://www.patient.co.uk/showdoc/40001163/

Sciatica refers to symptoms arising from entrapment of lumbar spinal nerve roots. The symptoms are pain, tingling and numbness in the distribution of lumbar nerve roots - the buttocks, thigh, outer calf, foot and toes. Symptoms in sciatica typically extend to below the knee.
* The terms...
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FH - Fournitures Hospitalieres - quality for health

Location: http://www.f-h.fr

FOURNITURES HOSPITALIERES offers you 40 years of experience serving the healthcare profession, to supply hospitals with the equipment they need to operate, a leading position in the distribution of medical and surgical equipment in France, in Belgium and in USA, in the development and manufacture of implants and prostheses for...
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Carpal and Cubital Tunnel Syndromes Referral Guidelines MAMC

Location: http://www.mamc.amedd.army.mil/referral/guidelines/ortho_carpal.htm

Madison Army Medical Center Referral Guidelines. Carpal and Cubital Tunnel (Neuropathic Entrapment) Syndromes Pain, loss of strength or sensory changes (paresthesias) in the distribution of the median or ulnar nerves not associated with neck pain.
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Giant Cell Tumor of the Tendon Sheath

Location: http://www.emedicine.com/orthoped/topic121.htm

Introduction Relevant Anatomy And Contraindications Workup Treatment Outcome And Prognosis Pictures Bibliography Introduction Giant cell tumors of the tendon sheath are the second most common tumors of the hand, with simple ganglion cysts being the most common. Chassaignac first described these benign soft-tissue masses in 1852, and he overstated their biologic potential...
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Orthopaedic Trauma Association Electronic Mailing List

Location: http://www.ota.org/discussion/index.html

The OTA electronic discussion list was established by the Orthopaedic Trauma Association for the following purposes:
1) Distribution of OTA announcements, educational offerings, meeting schedules and deadlines and our electronic newsletter.
2) Dissemination of social, political and scientific information of interest to members and medical professionals involved in the care of orthopaedic...
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Growth Factor Expression in a New Atrophic Nonunion Model

Location: http://www.hwbf.org/ota/am/ota02/otapa/OTA02106.htm

OTA 2002 - Session 1 Session I - Combined Session (International Society for Fracture Repair) Fri., 10/11/02 Combined Session, Paper #6, 8:53 AM Growth Factor Expression in a New Atrophic Nonunion Model: Implications for the Treatment of Fractures Anita Reed, DPhil; Clive Joyner, DPhil; Harry Brownlow, FRCS Orth; Hamish Simpson,...
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Morton Neuroma eMedicine PMR

Location: http://www.emedicine.com/pmr/topic81.htm

Morton neuroma (interdigital neuroma), first described in 1876, is a perineural fibrosis and nerve degeneration of the common digital nerve. Morton neuroma is not a true neuroma, although it results in neuropathic pain in the distribution of the interdigital nerve secondary to repetitive irritation of the nerve. The most frequent...
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Epidural Steroid Injections eMedicine PMR

Location: http://www.emedicine.com/pmr/topic223.htm

Epidural steroid injections (ESIs) have been endorsed by the North American Spine Society and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (formerly, the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research) of the Department of Health and Human Services as an integral part of nonsurgical management of radicular pain from lumbar...
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Melorheostosis Resident Project

Location: http://uwmsk.org/residentprojects/melorheostosis.html

"...a rare bone disorder (of unknown etiology) whose initial manifestations include swelling of joints, pain, and limitation of motion. Eventually profound muscle contractures, tendon and ligament shortening, and soft tissue involvement with severe growth disturbances may ensue. Scoliosis, joint contracture and foot deformities may be seen." Encyclopaedia of Medical Imaging...
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome eMedicine Orthopedics

Location: http://www.emedicine.com/orthoped/topic455.htm

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most commonly diagnosed and treated entrapment neuropathy. The syndrome is characterized by pain, paresthesia, and weakness in the median nerve distribution of the hand. Surgical and nonsurgical treatments exist that can produce excellent outcomes for patients.
Synonyms and related keywords: CTS, median nerve compression...
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2005 Study on the Estrogen Receptor Gene Polymorphism in Adolescent Idiopathic ScoliosisAAOS

Location: http://www.aaos.org/education/anmeet/anmt2005/poster/P309.asp

Poster Board Number: P309 Spine Jie Wu, MD Beijing China (n) To evaluate the frequency distribution of estrogen receptor (ER) gene polymorphism in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) A total of one hundred and fifty-six subjects were enrolled in the study. The ER gene, which contains polymorphic Pvu?ograve;and Xba?ntilde;sites, was detected...
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome eMedicine PMR

Location: http://www.emedicine.com/pmr/topic21.htm

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a collection of characteristic symptoms and signs that occurs following entrapment of the median nerve within the carpal tunnel. Usual symptoms include numbness, paresthesias, and pain in the median nerve distribution. These symptoms may or may not be accompanied by objective changes in sensation and...
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Melorheostosis

Location: http://www.stevensorenson.com/residents6/melorheostosis.htm

The etiology and incidence of melorheostosis is unknown. It is often discovered as an incidental finding on radiographs acquired for other reasons. Other patients may have bone pain, limited range of motion, and joint fusion. The disease consists of cortical hyperostosis ("candle wax") in a dermatomal distribution. The location is...
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