A 78-year-old woman with a background of hypertension and osteoarthritis presented with a history of syncope secondary to severe aortic stenosis. She underwent a computed tomography (CT) scan that showed a heavily calcific trileaflet aortic valve.
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Front Surg
March 2024
Department of Spine Surgery, Shandong Provincial Hospital Affiliated to Shandong First Medical University, Jinan, China.
Unilateral biportal endoscopic spinal surgery (UBE) is a rapidly growing surgical method and has attracted much interest recently. The most common complication of this technique is cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leakage due to intraoperative dural tears. There have been no reports of bacterial meningitis due to dural tears in UBE surgery and its treatment and prevention.
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December 2023
Departments of Family Medicine and Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, USA.
Ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) tears of the elbow are prevalent injuries among throwing athletes and are associated with excessive or repeated valgus forces at the elbow. We present the case of an 18-year-old male baseball pitcher with an 18-month history of progressive right elbow pain, notably worsened during his fastball pitching. Clinical assessment revealed tenderness with dynamic stressing of the right UCL.
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September 2023
Cardiothoracic Centre, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK; Translational and Clinical Research Institute, Newcastle University, Newcastle, UK. Email:
A 78-year-old woman with a background of hypertension and osteoarthritis presented with a history of syncope secondary to severe aortic stenosis. She underwent a computed tomography (CT) scan that showed a heavily calcific trileaflet aortic valve.
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November 2023
Donna LaMay Newman practices in outpatient internal medicine at Kaiser Permanente's Baldwin Park (Calif.) Medical Center and is co-visionary and an adjunct primary care provider at Community 43's integrative mental wellness outpatient clinic in Phoenix, Ariz. The author has disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.
Clin Auton Res
August 2023
Department of Neurology, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA.
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