Background context The North American Spine Society's (NASS) Evidence Based Clinical
Guideline for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Low Back Pain features evidence-based …

Background: The female anterior cruciate ligament may be more susceptible to injury than
the male anterior cruciate ligament because of the gender-specific expression of receptors for …

PURPOSE: This study evaluated the maximum grip strength in a position of elbow extension
versus flexion as a diagnostic tool in the assessment of a patient with suspected lateral …

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to compare the biomechanical properties of 2
fixation methods for subpectoral proximal biceps tenodesis. Methods: In 9 matched pairs of …

Background: The administration of amide-type local anesthetics to cartilaginous tissues has
revealed potential chondrotoxicity. Purpose: This study evaluated whether administration of …

Background Non-operative management of midshaft clavicle fractures is standard; however,
surgical management is increasing. The purpose of this study is to compare the …

Background: The diagnosis of clinically important meniscal tears of the knee remains
challenging, and it is unknown why only some injuries become painful. The role of inflammatory …

Purpose: The purpose of this cadaveric study was to evaluate the effect of femoral tunnel
starting position on femoral tunnel length and to evaluate the effect of tibial tunnel starting …

The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence and risk factors of metastases in
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients and analyze the effects of different locations of …

Background: The effect of platelet-rich plasma on chondrocytes has been studied in cell and
tissue culture. Less attention has been given to the effect of platelet-rich plasma on …