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Editorials / BY: Bassam A. Masri, MD, FRCSC October 2010
... and nonoperative management, all the articles in Part 1 of this theme issue pave the way for the articles in Part ... Guest editorial: Osteoarthritis of the hip and knee, Part 1: Pathogenesis and nonsurgical management ...
Editorials / BY: Susan E. Haigh, MD October 2010
... is estimated that 26% of Canadians age 2 to 17 (more than 1 in 4) are overweight or obese, up from 15% in 1978. ...
Letters / BY: Robert Shepherd, MD October 2010
... were insensitive to the identification of field loss.” 1 The current method by which the OSMV evaluates older ...
News October 2010
... in British Columbia. Only one award will be made in any 1 year and there shall be no obligation on the fund to make ... be obtained from  www.cma.ca/index.cfm/ci_id/1368/la_id/1.htm  (select “About CMA” and “Awards from CMA”).  ...
News October 2010
... required plan documents by the deadline will be effective 1 January 2011. If you have any questions regarding the open ...
News October 2010
... having a baby or planning a pregnancy in the period from 1 April 2010 to 31 March 2011? If you are, then it is ... benefits administered by the BCMA. Remember that effective 1 April 2010 the program has been improved to include ...
News October 2010
... October—Cranbrook Sunday, 31 October—Nelson  Monday, 1 November—Penticton Wednesday, 3 November—Abbotsford  ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Kukuh Noertjojo, MD, October 2010
... of PRP in treating chronic patellar tendinosis[ 1 ] and chronic elbow tendinosis,[ 2 ] during arthroscopic ... 5 ]  Lower-quality and lower-level studies[ 1-4 ] showed the effectiveness of PRP in treating various ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Robert C. Schweigel, MD, FRCSC, November 2010
... the past decade.  A unicondylar knee replacement ( Figure 1 ) consists of a metal component that goes on the femoral ... and contraindications for unicondylar knee replacement.[ 1 ] Indications include the diagnosis of unicondylar ... include inadequate pain relief, deep venous thrombosis in 1% to 5% of patients, infection in less than 1% of patients, ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Robert McCormack, MD, FRCSC, November 2010
... year for the treatment of degenerative joint disease.[ 1 ]  Recent studies have questioned the role of this ... (P=.22) and with an absolute difference of less than 1% that did not meet the threshold of a clinically ... clinician? Degenerative joint disease of the knee ( Figure 1 ) is common and family physicians often decide to order an ...