Published October, 2013
By Wolfgang Ruther, Beat Simmen and Beat R. Simmen
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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Die funktionellen Kompensationsmoeglichkeiten der Patienten, der weniger weit fortgeschrittene Entwicklungsstand der Ellenbogenprothetik im Vergleich zur Huft- und Kniearthroplastik, die technischen Probleme bei der Operation selbst mit hoeherer Komplikationsrate und den ausserst anspruchsvollen Ruckzugsmoeglichkeiten beim Versagen sind die Ursachen.

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Published October, 2013
By R.M. Francis
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Osteoporosis is one of the most important diseases facing the ageing population because of the high prevalence of fractures, the enormous costs in health care funds required to deal with the consequence of these fractures, and the substantial effect in terms of suffering and disability.

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Published October, 2013
By G. Salamon, J.C. Tamraz, C. Outin, M. Forjaz Secca and B. Soussi
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In this text atlas of neuroimaging the author provides a review of the pathologies and diseases that affect the head, brain, skull base, face, spine, and cord. It also covers the aspects of neurological disorders and the fundamental aspects of the physics of magnetic resonance, spectroscopy, as well as a review of MR techniques.

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Published October, 2013
By Maurice Bouysset
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This book presents the essential anatomic and radiological data, discussing new and refined techniques of imaging such that readers may rely on their interpretation. The chapters on pathology are approached in a clinical context, accompanied by numerous diagrams and photographs, while the references, both classical and recent, are profuse.

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Published October, 2013
By Philippe Saffar
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Classification of the carpal injuries helps us to understand the relationship between them. The growing interest in this field has been advanced by recent imaging techniques. Therapeutic advice and treatment are still not completely defined, even by the most renowned specialists. There is still room for new concepts.

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Published October, 2013
By C. Pozzilli, P. Pozzilli and J.-F. Kapp
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Ernst Schering Foundation Symposium Proceedings
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Autoimmunity, characterized by autoreactive lymphocytes and autoantibodies, is the consequence of a failure to discriminate between self and non-self, and autoimmune diseases are an increasing threat to people living in the industrialized countries.

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Published October, 2013
By E Brug, Michael Strobel, Heinz-Jürgen Eichhorn and Hans-Werner Stedtfeld
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Published September, 2013
By Christopher P. Denton, John Varga, Fredrick M. Wigley and Chris Denton
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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With an integrated multidisciplinary approach to comprehensive care, this book is easily accessible for health care professionals in many fields. It is a valuable resource for rheumatologists, pulmonologists, cardiologists, gastroenterologists, nephrologists and all those involved in the care of scleroderma patients.

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Published September, 2013
By Joost Dekker
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: SpringerBriefs in Specialty Topics in Behavioral Medicine
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Recent research has shown that neuromuscular factors (such as muscle strength, joint laxity) and behavioral factors (such as avoidance of activity, depressed mood) predict pain and disability in OA.

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Published September, 2013
By Marco Matucci-Cerinic, Daniel Furst and David Fiorentino
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Rheumatologic diseases are highly associated with clinical symptoms of the skin, nails, and mucosal membranes. This comprehensive guide properly orients the practitioner within the challenging world of rheumatologic disorders of the skin and gives insight into when consultation with a dermatologist is advisable.

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