Background Several benefits of peer tutoring in medical school teaching have been described.
However, there is a lack of research on the perceptions of peer tutoring, particularly from …

Background: Femoral version measurement techniques based on magnetic resonance
imaging (MRI) studies have been developed as an alternative to the high levels of ionizing …

Methods: A comprehensive literature review was performed utilizing Medline, Ovid, and
Embase databases to compare surgical techniques for adolescent scaphoid nonunions on the …

Background Long-term outcomes of patients undergoing extensive fusions for adolescent
idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) have conflicting results. Moskowitz found uninstrumented scoliosis …

Introduction: Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease with many risk factors including
inadequate nutrient intake and nutritional deficiencies, which affect the immune system, and …

Background Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory illness that affects 2%–3% of the world's
population. Granulysin (GNLY), along with granzyme and perforin, is a cytolytic antimicrobial …

Comparing risks against benefits of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) patients participating
in sports represents a controversial topic in the literature. Previous studies have reported …

Background Orsomucoid protein A (ORM) is a major acute‐phase protein. Serum ORM (se‐ORM)
protein A elevates in infections, malignancies, and autoimmune diseases. Urinary …

Objective This study evaluated incidence over time, any association between race and
demographics, and hospital-related parameters in pediatric patients with septic hip or knee …

Background The standard for evaluating scoliosis is PA radiographs using Cobb angle to
measure curve magnitude. Newer PACS systems allow easier Cobb angle calculations, but …