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Comorbid Neck Injury Up for Women With Concussion
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Female patients with a concussion-related emergency department visit have an increased risk for comorbid neck injury, according to a study published online Dec. 28 in the Journal of Women's Health.
Paclitaxel Exposure in Vascular Device Not Linked to Mortality
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Exposure to paclitaxel in drug-coated balloons used in procedures for the treatment of symptomatic femoropopliteal peripheral arterial disease is not associated with mortality, according to a study published online Jan. 25 in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
Evidence Lacking for Benefit of Surgery for Vertebral Fractures
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Surgical procedures do not appear to provide significant benefit for patients with vertebral fractures, according to a second American Society for Bone and Mineral Research Task Force report published in the January issue of the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research.
Cognitive Scores After Kidney Transplant Tied to Frailty
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Frail kidney transplant recipients have lower cognitive scores than nonfrail recipients four years after transplant, according to a study published online Jan. 24 in the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology.
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