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    HISTORY AND PHYSICAL EXAMINATION REPORT (H&P) PATIENT NAME: Emma Parker HOSPITAL NUMBER: 11259 ROOM NUMBER: 444 DATE OF ADMISSION: 25/9/2013 ADMITTING PHYSICIAN: Sherman Loyd‚ MD ADMITTING DIAGNOSIS: Acute intertrochanteric fracture of right hip She was alert oriented x3 with reasonable thought content. She understood questions well and was in no acute distress. CHIEF COMPLAINT: Right hip injury HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS I was called to see this 69-year-old black female

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    indirectly to society. This feeling that "I have some worth and am contributing to betterment of society" is very important for mental happiness. Being an orthopedic surgeon myself‚ I have experienced this numerous times. If a patient comes to me with a fracture and then goes home walking‚ the pleasure I derive is phenomenal even if I don’t derive substantial monetary benefit from this. I also want to add that work gives money and in this day and age‚ even for social work one might want to do‚ one needs

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    Engineering Failure Analysis 11 (2004) 167-176 www.elsevier.com/locate/engfailanal Failures in inspection procedures: case studies A.J. McEvily* Department of Metallurgy and Materials Engineering‚ Institute of Materials Science‚ University of Connecticut‚ Storrs‚ CT‚ USA Received 1 July 2002; accepted 21 May 2003 Abstract The most frequently

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    Osteogenesis Imperfecta

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    Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) is known as brittle bone disease‚ and is a genetic disorder in which an individual has weakened bones that may fracture in situations of minor to inexplicable trauma. OI spans from a slight degree to the more critical cases which may lead to death moments after their delivery or prior to their existence (“Learning About Osteogenesis Imperfecta‚” 2012). No two people suffering from this condition share the same measure of difficulty. In fact‚ though there are various forms

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    Dr. Erik C. Nilssen is the founder of Nilssen Orthopedics Ankle and Foot Centers. Dr. Nilssen’s Gulf Breeze location is the first clinic established within the United States that is dedicated to Orthopedic Sports Medicine centering around foot and ankle care. As the guiding force behind both centers‚ Dr. Nilssen is passionate about providing the individuals in and around Pensacola‚ and Gulf Breeze‚ Florida with a caring‚ compassionate medical team at innovative centers specifically designed with

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    My mind was rambling with thoughts "What if I broke my elbow again? This is the worst timing ever!" My dad proceeded to give me news that would change my life for the next month and a half. "It looks like a ’mild’ fracture." After asking the meaning of a fracture‚ he explained to me "Sasha‚ you broke my arm." My mind went blank. After the terrible news‚ my dad and I rushed towards the emergency room. I was able to be temporarily treated with minimal waiting time. The emergency room nurse

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    In a type I fracture‚ the epiphysis is separated or slipped from the metaphysis.1 The germinal cells of the growth plate remain with the epiphysis‚ and the calcified layer remains with the metaphysis. (Physeal Injuries) Type I fractures occur most commonly in the distal tibia and fibula‚1 but are uncommon in the wrist‚ accounting for only 8.5% of all Salter-Harris fractures. (Ped.Distal) Upon examination‚ and athlete will be point tender over the growth plate which warrants a referral to an orthopedist

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    The Day I Broke My Leg

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    One moment I was running‚ running fast‚ quickly‚ aggressively. The next moment I’m on the ground crying holding my leg. It happened so fast I didn’t know one movement from the next. After a while I notice I’m on the bench with an ice bag on my knee‚ while watching my team lose to a great team. After the game I went to the mall able to walk again. The next day I played again‚ thinking it was nothing but a bruise. It’s spring break 2 weeks after the blow to my knee. Just yesterday I got hit again

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    Nanomaterials have higher potential in the field of healthcare‚ since enhanced bone cell functions are observed by using nanomaterials than micromaterials and is also coming up today for bone fracture repair as new sustainable level of matter (Wang‚ Yan‚ Yang & Li‚ 2016). In bone applications‚ putting inorganic nanoparticles together can mimic the nanostructure of the bone naturally found in human body (Li et al‚

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    Nazi medical experiments

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    out of fights or arguments that could escalate into a fight. When another study was taken it was found that one in nine students that had been in a fight needed medical attention that was serious injuries like a broken bone‚ a concussion‚ a bone fracture ‚ or large cuts and/or scratches. I personally knew someone that had been in a fight and broke a bone. Fighting in school is a problem that has to stop because it creates a hostile learning environment that most kids cannot learn in. Who would

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