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Top ten most photographically disturbing conditions seen at SPD*

Kerri Wachter wrote 6 days ago: from the annual meeting of the Society for Pediatric Dermatology in Philadelphia 10.    Neurofibroma … more →

Tags: Allergy and Immunology, Dermatology, Genomic Medicine, medical genetics, PEDIATRICS, Epidermolytic Hyperkeratosis, Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva, Harlequin ichthyosis, Hemangioma

Patient Power

Kerri Wachter wrote 1 week ago: Photo courtesy of WHO from the annual meeting of the Society for Pediatric Dermatology in Philadelph … more →

Tags: Dermatology, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, medical genetics, PEDIATRICS, Psychiatry, Autism, dna bank, Fred Kaplan, GNAS

Hip and Knee Replacements Rarely Performed in Patients Over 100 in Guadeloupe (1983-2009)

orthopedix wrote 1 week ago: According to our own studies, the number of centenarians in Guadeloupe could cross the 4 thousand ma … more →

Tags: Arthritis, Business of Orthopaedics, Hip, knee, trauma, Age 90-99, Bone, Diseases of the osteoarticular system, elderly

Maternal mortality a wedge for global surgery

Sherry Boschert wrote 1 week ago: Photo courtesy of Interplast under Creative Commons license. From the American Surgical Association … more →

Tags: anesthesia and analgesia, Family Medicine, Hospital and Critical Care Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Internal Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Plastic Surgery, Primary Care, Surgery

What is a Podiatrist anyway?

jabbernot wrote 2 weeks ago: The APMA (American Podiatric Medical Association) recently released the following talking points reg … more →

Tags: podiatric medicine and surgery, ABPOPPM, ABPS, American Board of Podiatric Surgery, APMA, council on podiatric medical education, national board of podiatric medical examiners, podiatric residency training, Podiatric Surgery

To Go With Your Cafe Au Lait: The Policy and Practice Podcast

Alicia Ault wrote 2 weeks ago: From congressional hearings, press briefings and other health reform goings-on, Washington, D.C. Goo … more →

Tags: Allergy and Immunology, anesthesia and analgesia, cardiovascular medicine, Dermatology, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Gastroenterology, Geriatric Medicine

ONE EXCEPTIONAL VALUE

simplecarehealthplan wrote 3 weeks ago: SIMPLE CARE offers world-class private surgical and recuperative care to international medical trave … more →

Tags: medical tourism, Cardiac Surgery

For best results, perform osteotomies for knee OA early and in the proper FWI patients

orthopedix wrote 3 weeks ago: This would be granted from main lessons from Orthopedic Master and Giant Jean Cauchoix and al. in Pa … more →

Tags: Arthritis, knee, Business of Orthopaedics, Lower Limb, human, Diseases of the osteoarticular system, Osteoarthritis, osteotomy, Tibia

Surgically-Treated Ankle Breaks Have STATISTICALLY Worse Outcomes in Diabetics

orthopedix wrote 3 weeks ago: One week after trauma Diabetics who undergo surgical repair of an ankle fracture would fare worse t … more →

Tags: Arthritis, Business of Orthopaedics, Foot & ankle, Infection, trauma, Acute Charcot arthropathy, america, Ankle, ankle joint

Orthopedic Surgery

surgeryguide wrote 3 weeks ago: Orthopedic (sometimes spelled orthopedic) surgery is an operation performed by a medical specialist … more →

Tags: Surgery

Early (?) Diagnosis of Low-symptomatic Ceramic Acetabular Liner Fracture in Ceramic-on-Ceramic Total Hip Arthroplasty

orthopedix wrote 1 month ago: "Catastrophic" failure of one-piece ceramic liner without major trauma in a very active an … more →

Tags: Arthritis, Business of Orthopaedics, Hip, Infection, Sports Medicine, trauma, Fracture, Total Hip Arthroplasty, Complication

Medical Fault Lines

heloise8 wrote 1 month ago: Geological fault lines occur in nature. When two plates separate then the earth moves above and belo … more →

Tags: People Trough, Health Care Trough, Shriners Hospital, spinal fusion, universal health care, jfk spine fusion, Kennedy Surgery, medical transcription, digital medical records

Need cheaper surgery? Try domestic medical tourism

healthbase wrote 3 months ago: Medical Tourism is no longer restricted to outbound medical tourism i.e. Americans seeking care outs … more →

Tags: AARP, affordable health care, affordable surgery, Bariatric Surgery, Cardiac Care, Cardiac Surgery, discounted health care, domestic medical tourism, Galichia Heart Hospital

Domestic medical tourism gathering pace

healthbase wrote 3 months ago: Medical Tourism is no longer restricted to outbound medical tourism i.e. Americans seeking care outs … more →

Tags: AARP, affordable health care, affordable surgery, Bariatric Surgery, Cardiac Care, Cardiac Surgery, discounted health care, domestic medical tourism, Galichia Heart Hospital

Safety and Efficacy First

eamech wrote 3 months ago: From the meeting of the FDA Cardiovascular and Renal Drugs Advisory Committee, Adelphi, Md.  Like co … more →

Tags: cardiovascular medicine, Hospital and Critical Care Medicine, Surgery, FDA, Anticoagulation, joint replacement surgery, Rivaroxaban, Johnson & Johnson

The Achilles Heal1 comment

Feldie wrote 3 months ago: An Achilles tendon rupture is traumatic.  It is by far the most disruptive injury, repair, and recov … more →

Tags: Achilles Tendon Rupture, Surgery, Physical Therapy, acl, Injury, YMCA, achilles tendon tear, Achilles Tendon, acl tear

Medical Tourism

medicaltourismindia1 wrote 4 months ago: India is rapidly becoming a world class destination for Medical procedures. The Indian government r … more →

Tags: medical tourism, medical tourism india, Medical Travel, Medical Travel India, medical treatment, medical treatment india, Neurosurgery, Healthcare in India, Healthcare

Leg Length Inequalities & A TKR2 comments

booktoots wrote 4 months ago: As I mentioned in a previous post, one of the findings during my yearly post-tkr appointment was the … more →

Tags: TKR Updates, Bionic, bionic knee, Blog, Blog Posts, Blogging, Booktoots, bow legged, Femur

LIFEWATCH - last episode ! ______________ . *UPDATE : final episode airs at 10pm, not 9pm, this thursday 26th March 2009, to allow broadcast of unprecedented footage access4 comments

pinkpaddlers wrote 5 months ago: * In this final episode, we feature patient Harry Wee. Over several months, we waited along with Har … more →

Tags: [ A - E ], abdominoplasty, accident and emergency, advanced medical directive, Anaesthesia, Awake Craniotomy, brain surgery, breast cancer survivor, Documentary


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