Background: Intervertebral disc disease (IDD) is responsible for a large portion of back pain
with historically suboptimal treatments for long-term improvement. IDD pathogenesis is …

DISCUSSION Dissecting cellulitis of the scalp, also known as perifolliculitis or Hoffman's
disease, presents clinically as relapsing, suppurative, tender nodules on the scalp that …

Background: Acute and degenerative musculoskeletal disorders are among the most
common etiologies of disability worldwide. Recently, there has been interest in the field of …

Purpose Margin status is important in guiding decisions to re-excise following breast-conserving
surgery (BCS) for breast cancer. The College of American Pathologists (CAP) …

BACKGROUND: The use of bone marrow concentrate (BMC) for treatment of musculoskeletal
disorders has become increasingly popular over the last several years, as technology has …

Bone marrow is a rich source of mesenchymal stem cells that has been used to enhance bone
healing since the 1980s. The most common form of regenerative therapy used in this area …

Background The increasing burden of musculoskeletal disorders combined with the high
utilization of opiates and the relatively limited ability of traditional approaches to satisfactorily …

Materials and Methods: This pilot, prospective observational cross-sectional study was
designed to better understand the prevalence of occult DVT among patients admitted to a …

Aim: To describe the successful treatment of coccydynia using ultrasound-guided injection
of platelet-rich plasma. Setting: Outpatient orthopedic practice. Patient: 17-year-old female …

Objective To compare anthropometric z-scores with incidence of post-operative complications
for patients undergoing primary cleft lip or palate repair. Design This was a retrospective …