Revision Rotator Cuff Repairs
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Difficult and Unusual Rotator Cuff Tears
Difficult and Unusual Rotator Cuff Tears WESTERN WISDOM “If you ain’t sittin’ on the edge, you’re takin’ up too much space.” INTRODUCTION Rotator cuff tears represent the most common condition…
Lower Extremity Signs and Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis
Lower Extremity Signs and Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis MARY ANN PICONE HUNTER VINCENT KAREN BLITZ-SHABBIR CLOVER YOUN WEST JEMIMA AKINSANYA Multiple sclerosis (MS) frequently presents with deficits of the lower…
Foot Complications of Obesity
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Lower Extremity Signs and Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis
Lower Extremity Signs and Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis MARY ANN PICONE HUNTER VINCENT KAREN BLITZ-SHABBIR CLOVER YOUN WEST JEMIMA AKINSANYA Multiple sclerosis (MS) frequently presents with deficits of the lower…
Pedal and Lower Extremity Manifestations of HIV
Pedal and Lower Extremity Manifestations of HIV KHURRAM H. KHAN GEORGE S. ABDELMESSIEH RIHAM M. WAHBA Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has now spread to every country in the world, with…
Lower Extremity Tendinopathy in the Setting of Systemic Disease
Lower Extremity Tendinopathy in the Setting of Systemic Disease ANDREW J. ROSENBAUM JASON P. TARTAGLIONE MOSTAFA ABOUSAYED MAXWELL C. ALLEY JOSHUA S. DINES Primary disorders of tendons are common musculoskeletal…
Lower Extremity Manifestations of Spine Disease
Lower Extremity Manifestations of Spine Disease SRAVISHT IYER TODD J. ALBERT Spine complaints are extremely common: symptomatic lumbar disk herniation, for example, has a 2% lifetime prevalence; up to 10%…
Foot Ulcers Associated with Hematologic Disorders
Foot Ulcers Associated with Hematologic Disorders LEONARD A. LEVY Background An often overlooked cause of lower extremity ulcers is diseases of the hematopoietic system. Although ulcers due to hematologic diseases…
Acute Emergencies Related to Systemic Disease and How They Present in the Lower Extremity
Acute Emergencies Related to Systemic Disease and How They Present in the Lower Extremity EDWARD AMORES RAHUL SHARMA Several acute conditions occurring secondary to systemic disease processes may manifest in…
