Are pain beliefs held by chronic low back pain patients mainly related to diagnosis or other aspects of pain? Do demographics, pain intensity, disability and psychological distress affect pain beliefs Spine
AAOS treatment guidelines after major orthopedic surgery (MOS) focus on preventing PE, overlooking DVT. How does DVT affect costs and resource utilization for the third-party payer post-MOS? The Annals of Pharmacotherapy
Chronic widespread pain treatments include physiotherapy, analgesics, exercise and antidepressants. Could standardized hypnosis therapy effectively treat chronic widespread pain in general practice? BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Thoracoplasty via rib resections is conventional treatment for rib cage deformity in thoracic idiopathic scoliosis. Does pedicle screw instrumentation and concomitant thoracoplasty improve outcomes? Spine
This case study is an informative look into MRSA in school athletic settings and just how much money can be saved with increased awareness, prevention, and education. Pediatric Nursing
