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In a report published in the July 28 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Outbreak of Septic Arthritis Described in New Jersey

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Forty-one cases of septic arthritis linked to intra-articular injections administered at same practice
For infants with gastroesophageal reflux disease

Variation in Management for Infants With GERD

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Variation in overall utilization of anti-reflux surgery, and in surgical and diagnostic approach
Renal transplant recipients have increased risk of developing melanoma

Intel Gained on Melanoma Risk for Renal Transplant Patients

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Age-standardized relative rate of melanoma 4.9 in U.S. Renal Data System versus SEER patients
Cardiovascular disease risk factors may be altered among transgender adults receiving cross-sex hormone therapy

CVD Risk Factors May Be Altered in Transgender Adults

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Cross-sex hormone therapy linked to potential worsening of CVD risk factors in transgender adults
Census reports have demonstrated an increase in the number of physicians and in the actively licensed U.S. physician-to-population ratio from 2010 to 2016

2016 Saw Increase in Number of Physicians Since 2010 Census

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Increase in actively licensed U.S. physician-to-population ratio from 2010 to 2016
The most common complication of prostate biopsy is infection

Infection Is Most Common Complication of Prostate Biopsy

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Fluoroquinolone-resistant E. coli plays prominent role in infection; rates range from 0.1 to 7.0 percent

American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, July 20-23

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The American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Annual Meeting The annual meeting of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine was held from...
Arthroscopic superior capsule reconstruction can benefit patients with shoulder injuries once considered beyond repair

AOSSM: New Surgical Option for Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears

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Arthroscopic superior capsule reconstruction restores shoulder function, aids return to sports, work
Bariatric surgery at body mass index less than 40 kg/m² tends to achieve better results

Bariatric Surgery Delay Can Result in Worse Outcomes

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Best results seen for those with preoperative BMI of less than 40 kg/m², researchers say
For men with low-risk prostate cancer

Vascular Targeted Photodynamic Tx Aids Low-Risk Prostate Cancer

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Achieves an 82 percent rate of absent clinically significant cancer in treated lobes