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Chad Deal, MD, Rheumatologist, Head, Center for Osteoporosis and Metabolic Bone Disease, Cleveland Clinic, discusses anabolic agents that build bone, the current parathyroid hormone drugs and the future of calcium–sensing receptor antagonists to treat patients at high risk for fracture.
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Cognitive dysfunction predicts delirium in elderly hip fracture patients
Aug 13, 2009
| Emergency Medicine, Hospitalist, Medical Students, Nurses/NP/PA, Orthopedics, Psychiatry & Mental Health, Public Health & Prevention, Reuters Health • The Doctor's Channel Daily Newscast, Surgery, Women’s Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Cognitive impairment and indoor injury are both independent predictors of pre- and postoperative delirium in elderly patients with hip fracture, Norwegian researchers report.
Cognitive impairment increases the odds of pre- and post-operative delirium by 4.7- and 2.9-fold,...
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For young sarcoma patients, limb salvage may not be the best option
Aug 12, 2009
| Family Medicine, Medical Students, Oncology, Orthopedics, Pediatrics, Reuters Health • The Doctor's Channel Daily Newscast, Surgery
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Don’t assume that lower limb salvage yields better functional and quality-of-life outcomes than amputation for children and adolescents with bone and soft tissue sarcomas, according to a review article in the September 15th issue of Cancer.
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