Stanley Medical College

LDL-C vs Lp(a): What We Know, the “Zero-LDL” Hypothesis, and Where We Stand in the PCSK9 Era

Despite significant breakthroughs in preventative medicine, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) is still the primary cause of morbidity and death worldwide. In this context, 2 apoB-containing particles-LDL and lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] have emerged as important but mechan...

Physeal-respecting anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in adolescents: Our surgical experience and clinical outcomes

Objectives: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries in adolescents are increasing with sports participation, and management in open physes is challenging due to the risk of growth disturbances. This study aims to assess long-term outcomes of physeal-respecting ACL reconstructio...