ONE AND A HALF-STAGE REVISION WITH PROSTHETIC ARTICULATING SPACER FOR DEFINITIVE MANAGEMENT OF KNEE PERIPROSTHETIC JOINT INFECTION

One and a Half-Stage Revision With Prosthetic Articulating Spacer for Definitive Management of Knee Periprosthetic Joint Infection

This paper is a comprehensive review that describes indications, contraindications, clinical outcomes, and pearls stickers logos dallas cowboys and pitfalls of 1.5-stage revision total knee arthroplasty (TKA) utilizing a primary TKA femoral component, all-polyethylene tibial component, and hand-crafted antibiotic cement for the management of chroni

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A Teacher Affects Eternity; He Can Never Tell Where His Influence Stops: A Reassessment of the Contributions of Barney Brooks, A Consummate Educator

Barney Brooks, MD, was the first Professor of Surgery in the newly reconstituted Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 1925, a position he held until 1951.He was born on the remote plains of Texas and came from obscure beginnings, but through much hard work and determination, he rose to occupy a position of prominence and was a leader in surg

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Incongruous identities: Mental distress and burnout disparities in LGBTQ+ health care professional populations

Health care professionals are chronically overworked due to structural workplace demands and institutional challenges [1].During the COVID-19 pandemic, US biomedical health care professionals experienced additional environmental strain [2].Health care professionals who occupy socio-politically minoritized identities are more likely to report sympto

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Feasibility of utilizing the SD BIOLINE Onchocerciasis IgG4 rapid test in onchocerciasis surveillance in Senegal.

As effective onchocerciasis control efforts in Africa transition to elimination efforts, different diagnostic tools are required to support country programs.Senegal, with its long standing, successful control program, is transitioning to using the SD BIOLINE Onchocerciasis IgG4 (Ov16) rapid test over traditional skin snip microscopy.The aim of this

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