Aphorisms & Quotations for the Surgeon

Implant Removal Matrix for the Upper Extremity Orthopedic Surgeon

Orthopedic implant removal is a commonly performed procedure. While implant removal can be associated withimproved symptoms, risks of the surgery are notable. Stripped screws, broken and retained hardware, and morbidityassociated with soft tissue compromise during difficult removal are all common. Familiarity with the instruments iscritical to procedure success. The purpose of...

A Short Introduction to Clinical Photography for the Plastic Surgeon

Anticoagulation Strategies for the Orthopaedic Surgeon: Reversal and Timelines

Article Highlights: 1) This article provides a full anticoagulant reference for the practicing orthopaedic surgeon which can be used in any clinical scenario, whether urgent or elective surgical intervention is required 2) A comprehensive list of anticoagulant reversal agents and drugs with short half-lives (for bridging) are described with the intention to provide the data needed t...

Supporting Quotations

Correspondence: [email protected] IBBR, 9600 Gudelsky Drive, 20850 Rockville, MD, USA Full list of author information is available at the end of the article The main text makes several claims about the OMS and the preceding views of the Mendelians that are not well known among scientists, or that contradict what one finds commonly in the evolutionary literature. Nevertheless, these claims are readi...

Some Haphazard Aphorisms for Epidemiology and Life

F or more than a quarter of a century, I have accumulated from unexpected sources a ragbag of quotations relevant to the practice of epidemiology. I have even coined a few myself. This paper brings many of them together in one place and acknowledges their origins for the amusement and instruction of colleagues. My motives are not entirely altruistic: I do hope to benefi t a little from the refl...