This book and subsequent audio companion reflect what I would have wanted when I was studying for the USMLE Step 2 CK exam. One of the major hurdles I faced while studying for my exam was the lack of a single reference resource similar to what existed for the USMLE Step 1 exam at the time of writing this book. This meant I had to use multiple resources which presented information in different formats and with different points of emphasis, resulting in a disorganized study approach. Despite m ...
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JAAOS (aka the Yellow Journal) is a trusted source of cutting edge primary research and in-depth review articles from world experts in the field of orthopaedics. Every month, join us as we summarize research articles and review a featured article from the latest issue of the Yellow Journal. This podcast is intended for any and all learners of orthopaedics - from the first year medical student to the emeritus professor!
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A brief discussion of gout, pseudogout, and synovial fluid analysis.توسط Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Host Katherine Mallett, MD Guest interviewee Natalie Czerwonka, MD, discussing her research article ““Trend” Statement Use in the Orthopaedic Literature” from the August 1, 2024 issue (https://journals.lww.com/Jaaos/toc/2024/08010). Article summarized from the August 1, 2024 issue (https://journals.lww.com/Jaaos/toc/2024/08010) Research article “Hy…
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Review of seronegative spondyloarthropathies.توسط Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Extensive review of all things related to collagen vascular and autoimmune disease.توسط Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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We conclude this chapter discussing oncologic syndromes, paraneoplastic associations, and review of screening guidelines.توسط Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Reviewing the different subtypes of lymphoma and their associations.توسط Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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A discussion on plasma cell dyscrasias primarily focused on Multiple Myeloma and Waldenström’s Macroglobulinemia.توسط Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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A brief discussion on essential thrombocytosis and other causes of elevated platelet counts.توسط Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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We finally shift our attention to the oncology section, starting with a review of white blood cell dyscrasias.توسط Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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A thorough discussion on acquired and congenital clotting disorders, and a review of anticoagulant pharmacology.توسط Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Review of primary and secondary hemostasis, followed by a breakdown bleeding disorders based on congenital, acquired, function, and quantitative causes.توسط Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Review of the causes, diagnostics, and management of the various etiologies of microcytic anemia. We also spend time reviewing and understanding iron studies and how different parameters can narrow the differential diagnosis.توسط Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Extensive review of the various causes of hemolytic anemia.توسط Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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In this section, we review the causes of normocytic anemia, starting with the non-hemolytic causes such as aplastic anemia and chronic kidney disease.توسط Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Review of the primary causes of macrocytic anemia such as vitamin B12 and folate deficiency.توسط Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Host Katherine Mallett, MD Guest interviewee Aleksander P. Mika, MD, discussing his research article “Evaluating ChatGPT's Ability to Answer Common Patient Questions Regarding Hip Fracture” from the July 15, 2024 issue (https://journals.lww.com/Jaaos/toc/2024/07150). Article summarized from the July 1, 2024 issue (https://journals.lww.com/Jaaos/toc…
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Broad overview of the causes of anemia. We then switch our focus to discussing blood types and transfusions reactions.توسط Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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A brief review of hematopoiesis and the functions of different cell lines.توسط Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Review of hormone producing pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors such as gastrinomas, insulinomas, and others.توسط Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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A quick discussion on hypoglycemia including its causes and management.توسط Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Review of diabetes mellitus risk factors, pathophysiology, diagnostics, management, and complications. We also discuss the pharmacotherapy of diabetes.توسط Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Review of the normal anatomy, physiology, and disorders of adrenal gland.توسط Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Factors that Promote and Protect Against Financial Toxicity after Orthopaedic Trauma: A Qualitative Study
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Host Katherine Mallett, MD Guest interviewees Nathan N. O’Hara, PhD, MHA and Lily R. Mundy, MD, discussing their article “Factors that Promote and Protect Against Financial Toxicity after Orthopaedic Trauma: A Qualitative Study” from the June 1, 2024 issue (https://journals.lww.com/Jaaos/toc/2024/06010) Article summarized from the June 1, 2024 issu…
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Review of hyperparathyroidism, hypoparathyroidism, and pseudohyperparathyroidism.توسط Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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A detailed review of hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, thyroid nodules, and thyroid cancer.توسط Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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A review of panhypopituitarism and its causes. We conclude with a discussion on how to differentiate primary, secondary, and tertiary hormone disorders along the HPA axis.توسط Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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The Musculoskeletal Tumor Society Clinical Practice Guideline on the Management of Metastatic Humeral Disease
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Host Katherine Mallett, MD Guest interviewee Nicholas S. Tedesco, DO, FAAOS, discussing his article “The Musculoskeletal Tumor Society Clinical Practice Guideline on the Management of Metastatic Humeral Disease” from the May 15, 2024 issue (https://journals.lww.com/Jaaos/toc/2024/050150) Article summarized from the May 1, 2024 issue (https://journa…
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Review of a couple disorders affecting the anterior pituitary hormones - prolactin and growth hormone.توسط Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Review of disorders that occur due deficiencies and excessive release of ADH.توسط Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Overview of the different hormones of the endocrine system along the hypothalamic-pituitary-axis. Details regarding the different hormones and associated pathologies will be discussed in subsequent sections.توسط Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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A couple miscellaneous topics to briefly review including nephrogenic systemic fibrosis and analgesic nephropathy.توسط Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Review of cystitis and pyelonephritis.توسط Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Host Katherine Mallett, MD Guest interviewee Eric Shirley, MD, FAAOS, discussing his article “Mental Skills for Orthopaedic Surgery” from the April 15, 2024 issue (https://journals.lww.com/Jaaos/toc/2024/040150) Article summarized from the April 1, 2024 issue (https://journals.lww.com/Jaaos/toc/2024/04010) Research article “Mechanical Analysis of a…
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Review of renal cell carcinoma and bladder cancer.توسط Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Comparing benign versus malignant cysts, and review of polycystic kidney disease.توسط Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Review of the causes of nephrolithiasis, stone composition, and management.توسط Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Host Liana Tedesco, MD Guest interviewee Omar F. Rahman, MD, MBA, discussing his article “Current Concepts in the Business of Orthopaedics” from the March 1, 2024 issue (https://journals.lww.com/Jaaos/toc/2024/03010) Article summarized from the March 1, 2024 issue (https://journals.lww.com/Jaaos/toc/2024/03010) Research article “Early Results of Or…
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Brief comparison of renal artery stenosis and fibromuscular dysplasia.توسط Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Welcome back! This is a 15-minute, 5-round, high-yield Cellular Pathology drill session for the USMLE Step 1 exam. Today's drill session will cover a variety of foundational cellular pathology topics that you need to know for your USMLE Step 1 exam. Want more? Visit us on Substack where we're posting more drills, written training & tutorials, and a…
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A rapid review of the three main subtypes of renal tubular acidosis.توسط Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Review of the many causes of nephritic and nephrotic syndrome. We conclude with a review of the types of proteinuria.توسط Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Barriers to Entry: Socioeconomic Discrepancies Between Unmatched First-Time Applicants and Reapplicants in the Field of Orthopaedic Surgery
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Host Liana Tedesco, MD Recorded on Monday, February 12 at the AAOS 2024 Annual Meeting, this episode features guest interviewees Dawn LaPorte, MD, FAAOS and Amiethab Aiyer, MD, FAAOS, discussing their article, “Barriers to Entry: Socioeconomic Discrepancies Between Unmatched First-Time Applicants and Reapplicants in the Field of Orthopaedic Surgery…
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Review of the definition of CKD, its complications, and their management.توسط Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Welcome back! This is a 15-minute, 5-round, high-yield Endocrine Physiology drill session for the USMLE Step 1 exam. Today's drill session will cover a variety of endocrine-related topics that are likely to be tested on your USMLE Step 1 exam. Like this episode? Copy the show's link and share it with 1-2 of your friends if you think they could bene…
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Review of the causes and management of acute kidney injury including pre-renal, intra-renal, and post-renal azotemia.توسط Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Welcome back! This is a 15-minute, 6-round, high-yield Microbiology drill session for the USMLE Step 1 exam. Today's drill session will cover a variety of microbiology topics that are likely to be tested on your USMLE Step 1 exam. Liked this episode? Copy the show's link and share it with 1-2 of your friends if you think they could benefit from it …
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Welcome back! This is a 15-minute, 6-round, high-yield biochemistry drill session for the USMLE Step 1 exam. Today's drill session will cover topics such as metabolic pathways, heme synthesis, important rate-limiting enzymes & co-factors, and glycogen & lysosomal storage diseases. Liked this episode? Share it with 1-2 of your friends if you think t…
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Host Liana Tedesco, MD Guest interviewee David Ring, MD, FAAOS, discussing his article “Maintaining Joy in Orthopaedic Practice” from the January 1, 2024 issue (https://journals.lww.com/Jaaos/toc/2024/01010) Article summarized from the January 1, 2024 issue (https://journals.lww.com/Jaaos/toc/2024/01010) Research article “Biopsies for Soft-Tissue S…
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Extensive review of electrolyte disorders including sodium, potassium, calcium, magnesium, and phosphate.توسط Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Review of congenital nephron disorder including Fanconi syndrome and others.توسط Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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