COVER FE ATURE
FROM BREAST-CONSERVING SURGERY TO
RECONSTRUCTION, WHITE PLAINS HOSPITAL
SURGEONS OFFER A RANGE OF ADVANCED
ONCOPLASTIC PROCEDURES 06
At the Breast Surgery Program at W hite Plains Hospita l
Center for Cancer Care, patients benefit from front-line
treatments in a compassionate environment. The surgeons
use innovative procedures to promote hea ling and aesthetic
outcomes a like.
SPECIAL CLINICAL SECTION:
ORTHOPEDICS
HEALTHIER LIFESTYLES MAY EXPLAIN
LONG-TERM HIP FRACTURE DECLINE 16
A new study finds that decreases in two osteoporosis risk
factors help account for a decline in hip fracture rates over the
past 40 years. Hea lthier lifestyles and a decline in smoking
underlie some of the good news.
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ON THE COVER
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ADDITIONAL SURGICAL PROCEDURE LINKED TO
BETTER ACL RECONSTRUCTION OUTCOMES 18
Research points to benefits including reduced likelihood of
graft failure and reinjury.
DEPARTMENTS
FINANCE 11
PEOPLE IN THE NEWS 12
FINANCIAL CHECK-UP 14
LEGAL EASE 17
LOCAL NEWS 20
UPCOMING CME EVENTS 22
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