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25.  Osteonecrosis of the femoral head

conditions III JAMA Psychiatry 8, 2015;72: 757-766 doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.0584. 39. Hernigou P, Habibi A, Bachir D & Galacteros F. The natural history of asymptomatic
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13.  Infection risk

conditions to reduce the risk for infection. A team approach with consultation with nephrology and internal medicine can help optimize patients for TJA and decrease the risk for PJI.82,91 Urinary tract infections Females are 50 times more likely to develop urinary tract infections (UTIs) than males.92
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5.  Arthroplasty in the hypermobile patient

asymptomatic GJH as well as for EDS is poorly understood, although theories include the influence of hormones or societal factors.4,7 Other syndromic causes of joint hypermobility include Down syndrome, Marfan syndrome, and osteogenesis imperfecta (OI).9,10 These are all genetic disorders of connective tissue
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Chapter 5: Metabolic Complications of Long-Term Parenteral Nutrition

asymptomatic. Pironi et al conducted a cross-sectional, multicenter study of 165 patients receiving home PN (HPN) for more than 6 months (average length of time receiving HPN was 5 years) and reported that 84% of the patients had MBD, 50% had severe disease
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22.  Periprosthetic fractures about the knee

condition. Type I: A type I Rorabeck and Taylor fracture is a nondisplaced fracture with a well-fixed femoral component of the prosthesis (see Fig. 22.1A). Type I fractures may be treated nonoperatively with immobilization and restricted weight bearing in certain patients. Stabilization with plating or nailing
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16.  Patellofemoral arthritis in the female patient

disease of the patellofemoral joint is seen in a wide age range of individuals. In 2017 Hart et al. reported on the prevalence of radiographic and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-defined PF OA. They found that approximately half of all individuals with knee pain or radiographic OA have
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