X-Linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) is a sex-linked dominant disorder. It is possible that
females are more mildly affected than males. No information is available regarding other …

OBJECTIVE Food and Drug Administration–approved investigational device exemption (IDE)
studies have provided level I evidence supporting cervical disc arthroplasty (CDA) as a …

OBJECTIVE The authors assessed the 10-year clinical safety and effectiveness of cervical
disc arthroplasty (CDA) to treat degenerative cervical spine disease at 2 adjacent levels …

Study Design: Meta-analysis. Objectives: To evaluate the long-term efficacy and safety of
total disc replacement (TDR) compared with fusion in patients with functionally disabling …

Not all children with X‐linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) have demonstrated improved linear
growth with calcitriol [1,25‐(OH) 2 D 3 ] and inorganic phosphate (P i ) therapy. To assess …

Purpose The goal of this study was to refine clinical MRS to optimize performance and then
determine whether MRS-derived biomarkers reliably identify painful discs, quantify …

purpose: A large kindred with familial benign hypercalcemia (FBH) is described because of
the new observation of developmental increases in serum immunoreactive parathyroid …

Background Context Health-related quality-of-life outcomes have been collected with the
Medical Outcomes Study (MOS) Short Form 36 (SF-36) survey. Boston University School of …

OBJECTIVE Despite evidence of its safety and effectiveness, the use of lumbar disc arthroplasty
has been slow to expand due in part to concerns about late complications and the risks …

To investigate our impression that hypercalciuria is relatively common in children with
osteogenesis imperfecta, we performed a retrospective study of data accumulated from our …