Imaging
Coding
A Guide to Ultrasound of the Shoulder, Part 1: Coding and Reimbursement
Ultrasound is an inexpensive, easy, mobile, dynamic study that has many advantages over other imaging modalities. Several studies have shown the...
Tips
Novel Intraoperative Technique to Visualize the Lower Cervical Spine: A Case Series
Visualization of the lower cervical spine with a lateral radiograph poses a challenge secondary to encroachment of the shoulders.
Original Research
Navigating the Alphabet Soup of Labroligamentous Pathology of the Shoulder
Because of the widespread use of eponyms and acronyms to describe labroligamentous findings in the shoulder, interpreting shoulder magnetic...
News
3D imaging tracks causes of post-TAVR aortic regurgitation
Key clinical point: Three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography identified significant predictors of aortic regurgitation after...
Original Research
Patient-Directed Valgus Stress Radiograph of the Knee: A New and Novel Technique
The radiographic investigation of patients with medial-compartment osteoarthritis of the knee is a critical element in the decision-making process...
Case Reports
Giant Bone Island of the Tibia in a Child
Giant bone islands have been previously diagnosed only in adults. A symptomatic giant bone island of the tibial diaphysis in a 10-year-old boy is...
Case Reports
Nonconsecutive Pars Interarticularis Defects
Lumbar spondylolysis is a well-recognized condition occurring in adolescents because of repetitive overuse in sports. Nonconsecutive spondylolysis...
Original Research
Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Complications of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
The incidence of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACL-R) has increased in recent years. ACL-R plays an important role in the prevention...
Case Reports
Surgical Management of Gorham-Stout Disease of the Pelvis Refractory to Medical and Radiation Therapy
Gorham-Stout disease (GSD) is a rare condition characterized by spontaneous idiopathic bone resorption that can affect any part of the skeleton....
Case Reports
Coracoid Fracture After Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty: A Report of 2 Cases
Although reverse total shoulder arthroplasty is largely successful, there are still complications that require appropriate diagnostic workup and...
Original Research
Medicaid Insurance Is Associated With Larger Curves in Patients Who Require Scoliosis Surgery
Children with Medicaid may have difficulty accessing care for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS), a condition that may worsen with time. We...