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Articular Cartilage: State of the Art 2011
Saturday, May 21, 2011
NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases
Loeb Auditorium
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New York, NYArticular Cartilage: State of the Art 2009
Saturday, November 7th, 2009
NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases
Loeb Auditorium
301 East 17th Street
New York, NYThe safety of reinfusing unwashed wound drainage in the PACU [Abstract]
Rosenberg, AD; Youm, T; Koval, K; Orbeta, R; Soberano, T; Van Hoek, E 1998 FEB;86(2S):U119-U119, Anesthesia & analgesia – id: J0094766, year: 1998, vol: 86, page: U119, stat: Journal Article,
The economic impact of geriatric hip fractures
Hip fractures, a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in the elderly, are expected to exponentially increase in frequency over the next 50 years as a result of increased life expectancy and population growth.
Do all hip fractures result from a fall?
Although most fractures of the proximal femur result from a fall and are related to direct loads to the hip, there is evidence that intrinsic factors, such as muscle contraction, can result in a hip fracture and subsequent fall. This paper reviews the current literature on the various mechanisms of femoral neck and intertrochanteric fractures
