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Brenda Covarrubias OTD
Occupational Therapist
7601 IMPERIAL HWY DOWNEY CA, 90242About
Dr. Brenda Covarrubias practices Occupational Medicine in DOWNEY, CA. Dr. Covarrubias evaluates the interaction between work and health. Occupational medicine physicians have general knowledge of worksite operations and are familiar with the toxic properties of materials used by employees and the potential hazards and stressors of work processes; in addition to being qualified to determine an employees physical and emotional fitness for work; diagnosing and treating occupational diseases; handling work related injuries; and having an understanding of rehabilitation methods, health education techniques, sanitation, and workers compensation laws.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Primary neoplasms of the carpal bones.
- Clear cell chondrosarcoma: radiographic, computed tomographic, and magnetic resonance findings in 34 patients with pathologic correlation.
- Upregulation of the matrix metalloproteinase-1 gene by the Ewing's sarcoma associated EWS-ER81 and EWS-Fli-1 oncoproteins, c-Jun and p300.
- Vascular endothelial growth factor expression is up-regulated by EWS-ETS oncoproteins and Sp1 and may represent an independent predictor of survival in Ewing's sarcoma.
- Type II collagen as specific marker for mesenchymal chondrosarcomas compared to other small cell sarcomas of the skeleton.
- Imaging findings in desmoplastic fibroma of bone: distinctive T2 characteristics.
- Type II collagen, but not aggrecan expression, distinguishes clear cell chondrosarcoma and chondroblastoma.
- Osteofibrous dysplasia and adamantinoma.
- Update on cartilage forming tumors of the head and neck.
- Imaging features of glomus tumors.
- Surgical approach and oncologic outcomes following multidisciplinary management of retrorectal sarcomas.
- Benign bone tumors--recent developments.
- Multicentric osteosarcoma: clinicopathologic and radiographic study of 56 cases.
- Small Round Cell Tumors of Bone.
- Atypical Notochordal Cell Tumors: A Series of Notochordal-derived Tumors That Defy Current Classification Schemes.
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