Shoulder dislocations represent 50% of all major joint dislocations, with anterior dislocation being most common. The shoulder is an unstable joint ...

The vestibulocochlear nerve consists of the vestibular and cochlear nerves, also known as cranial nerve eight (CN VIII). Each nerve has distinct nu ...

Osteoid osteoma was first described by Jaffe in 1935 and accounts for 10% of all benign bone tumors.

Researchers have extensively studied deep vein thrombosis (DVT) of the lower extremities. With the increased use of central venous catheters, cardi ...

Disk batteries (or button batteries) are found in many consumer electronics.  The last few decades have seen an increase in demand for co ...

Achalasia is not a common disorder in medicine. Most clinicians will not encounter a patient with this esophageal smooth muscle motility disorder, ...