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Musculoskeletal Citations
 
LATEST ARTICLES

Prevent Osteoarthritis Flares With Continuous Use of Celecoxib
January 13, 2012

For patients who have osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee or hip, continuous treatment with celecoxib, 200 mg/d, is significantly more effective in preventing disease flares than intermittent treatment.

RA Joint Damage Driven by Residual Swelling
January 13, 2012

In patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), radiographic progression with nonbiologic treatment is minimal only when those in 28-joint Disease Activity Score (DAS 28) remission have no persistent residual joint swelling.

"Dirty Dish" Hypothesis May Hold Water for Gout
January 13, 2012

Management of hyperuricemia in gout with a 2-stage approach based on the "dirty dish" hypothesis could be effective.

Weight Loss for Obese Patients With Help From Primary Care
January 13, 2012

Primary care physicians (PCPs) could help about one-third of obese persons achieve clinically meaningful weight loss by providing enhanced lifestyle counseling.

Asymmetrical Loading Appears Early in Osteoarthritis
January 13, 2012

In patients with unilateral hip osteoarthritis (OA)—where the risk of progressive symptomatic OA developing in contralateral knees is higher than in ipsilateral knees—loading and structural asymmetries appear early in the disease course, while the knees are still asymptomatic.

Walking Program Boosts Physical Function After Hip Surgery for Osteoarthritis
January 13, 2012

Patients who receive walking skills training after total hip arthroplasty for osteoarthritis show improved physical function.

 


 
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FROM PHYSICIANS PRACTICE
Tax Schemes Every Physician Should Avoid
Ike Devji, JD, January 31, 2012
The next 60 days marks the final push to sell physicians across the United States tax plans of both good and questionable value.
Boosting Collections at Your Medical Practice: Whose Job Is It?
P.J. Cloud-Moulds, January 28, 2012
Embrace the relationship between your billing company and your medical practice staff.
Managing Difficult Medical Practice Employees
Shelly K. Schwartz, January 27, 2012
Tips for transforming immature staff members into great employees.
Prevent Physician Distraction When Using mHealth Technology
Aubrey Westgate, January 25, 2012
As more and more physicians use handheld mobile technology in their day-to-day work, some critics are raising concerns about “distracted doctoring.”
Can That Applicant Do the Job at Your Medical Practice?
Karen Zupko, January 25, 2012
If like many communities, yours has significant numbers of non-English speaking people with whom neither you nor your staff are able to converse, your practice is at a serious disadvantage.
 
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