Researchers examined how variation in time to hip fracture surgery relates to mortality, complications, length of stay, and functional recovery in older adults.
A small ulcer hid a limb-threatening diabetic infection, highlighting how structured, guideline-based evaluation prevents missed diagnoses in high-risk patients.
Study shows complement activation marker C3dg, MASP-1, and MASP-3 levels before tumor necrosis factor inhibitor therapy predicted new bone formation after 2 years of follow-up among axial spondyloarthritis patients with a high risk of radiographic progression.
A large genetic study in U.S. veterans has identified ENPP1 and RNF144B as genes associated with calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease, suggesting potential for targeted treatment approaches.
A rare carotid artery pseudoaneurysm complicated by MRSA infection, septic arthritis, and an incidental thigh tumor challenged clinicians but was successfully treated with surgery and targeted antibiotics.