During a routine test, Johnny's middle school nurse discovered his severe scoliosis, a prevalent symptom of Marfan. This unexpectedly set his family on a path to uncover his underlying diagnosis at ...

If the deformity is flexible, percutaneous flexor tenotomy is the procedure of choice. This simple procedure corrects the deformity, off-loads the ulcer, results in rapid healing, and prevents ...

Difficulties arise in attempting the procedure in cases in which unsuccessful subcutaneous tenotomy has been attempted at some previous date. Occasionally, inexperienced operators attempt to gain ...

Clinical Physiology provides diagnostic methods to detect and evaluate dysfunction of various organs and systems in the body such as the heart, peripheral vessels, lungs, kidneys, gastrointestinal ...