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Case: Complete extrusion of the talus is rare and associated with high rates of complications including infection, osteonecrosis, persistent pain and stiffness, and post-traumatic arthritis. Less well described is associated midfoot instability. We report a case of a complete extruded missing talus that resulted in significant midfoot instability treated with a modified triple arthrodesis of the tibiocalcaneal, tibionavicular, and calcaneocuboid joints.

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Gaps in Preexposure Prophylaxis Uptake for HIV Prevention in the Veterans Health Administration.

Am J Public Health

November 2018

Will Garner is with University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland, OH. Brigid M. Wilson is with Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center, Research Service, Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center, and Case Western School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases and HIV Medicine, Cleveland. Marissa Maier is with VA Portland Health Care System, and Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Oregon Health and Sciences University, Portland. Lauren Beste is with VA Puget Sound Health Care System, and University of Washington School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, Seattle. Michael E. Ohl is with VHA Office of Rural Health Resource Center, and Department of Internal Medicine, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City. Puja Van Epps is with Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center, Department of Medicine, Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center, and Case Western School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases and HIV Medicine.

Objectives: To report demographics, regional variations, and indications for preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) use for HIV prevention in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA).

Methods: We identified persons initiating tenofovir/emtricitabine for the PrEP indication in the United States between July 2012 and April 2016 in a VHA national database. We stratified PrEP use by provider type and VHA region.

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