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Creating adjusted scores targeting mobility empowerment (CASTLE 2): Using response probabilities to expand interpretation of prosthetic limb users survey of mobility (PLUS‐M) scores for individuals with lower limb amputation

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Prosthetists and other rehabilitation specialists often need to identify which aspects of mobility should be prioritized in order to make meaningful changes in a patient's health outcomes. By comparing a patient's responses on the Prosthetic Limb Users Survey of Mobility (PLUS‐M) to predicted responses, clinicians can identify areas
Bretta L. Fylstra, Brian J. Hafner, Sophia Saenz, Shane R. Wurdeman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Teaching Through Trauma: English Teachers Navigating Affective Regimes in Post‐Earthquake Türkiye

TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explores how English as a Foreign Language (EFL) teachers in post‐earthquake Türkiye narrated their experiences of loss, survival, and teaching within state‐imposed affective regimes. Drawing on an affective–discursive analysis of Ministry of National Education (MoNE) documents and media texts, the study first investigates how ...
Merve Özçelik
wiley   +1 more source

Dismounted complex blast injuries

Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2017
Category: Trauma Introduction/Purpose: The United States Medical Corps has continued to evaluate and define the injury patterns of our service members in an effort to prevent injury and improve combat casualty care. The pattern of injury can be predicted
Paul Ryan MD, Claude Anderson MD, Steven Wilding MD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ultrastructural changes in peripheral arteries and nerves in diabetic ischemic lower limbs, by electron microscope

Alexandria Journal of Medicine, 2017
Background: The results of “light and electron microscopic study” of the peripheral arteries and nerves biopsies in diabetic neuropathy comparing with biopsies of normal arteries and nerves of traumatic amputation as a control group.
Mohamed E. Salem, Abdel-Azzem A. Ismael, Amr Salem, Tarek Salem   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early utilization of hypertonic peritoneal dialysate and subsequent risks of non-traumatic amputation among peritoneal dialysis patients: a nationwide retrospective longitudinal study [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: The hemodialysis (HD) population has a particularly high incidence of amputation, which is likely associated with decreased tissue oxygenation during HD. However, information about the risk factors leading to amputation in peritoneal dialysis
Che-Chen Lin, Chi-Jung Chung, Chiu-Chin Huang, Chung-Chih Lin, Fung-Chang Sung, Horng-Che Yeh, I-Kuan Wang, I-Wen Ting, Shih-Yi Lin   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Frequency and risk factors for tail injuries in UK dogs under primary veterinary care

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Tail injuries in dogs can severely impact welfare and pose clinical challenges. This study aimed to describe the annual incidence and clinical management of tail injury in UK dogs under primary care and identify risk factors. Methods A nested case‒control design was used within a cohort of dogs under primary care in the UK in 2019 ...
Camilla Pegram, Dan G. O'Neill, Alexandra Edwards, David B. Church, Dave C. Brodbelt   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The correlation between sanction adjustments and drunk‐driving violations and related outcomes in Taiwan: A nationwide interrupted time series analysis

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Drunk‐driving accounts for a significant portion of traffic crashes in Taiwan. From 2008 to 2013, both the Taiwan Legislative Yuan and the federal administrative agencies collaborated to increase drunk‐driving penalties.
Ling‐Wei Kuo, Chien‐An Liao, Chi‐Tung Cheng, Chien‐Hung Liao, Chih‐Po Hsu, Chih‐Yuan Fu, Shih‐Ching Kang, Brett Olin, Chun‐Shiang Yang, Jen‐Fu Huang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

An enhanced treatment program with markedly reduced mortality after a transtibial or higher non-traumatic lower extremity amputation

Acta Orthopaedica, 2016
Background and purpose — Historically, high 30-day and 1-year mortality post-amputation rates (> 30% and 50%, respectively) have been reported in patients with a transtibial or higher non-traumatic lower extremity amputation (LEA).
M. T. Kristensen, G. Holm, M. Krasheninnikoff, P. S. Jensen, P. Gebuhr   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Archiving Futurity Within the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women's Crisis

American Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this article, we examine how settler colonization and gendered violence against Indigenous women are remembered and recorded in two archival registers: 18th‐century records from the Massachusetts Archives Collection (MAC) and a 21st‐century corpus of posts using the hashtag MMIW (Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women) on X (formerly Twitter)
Lindsay Martel Montgomery, Heather Pezzarossi, Jennifer P. Byram   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Non-traumatic lower limb amputation in patients with end-stage renal failure on dialysis: an Australian perspective

Renal Failure, 2016
Background: End-stage renal failure (ESRF) and dialysis have been identified as a risk factor for lower limb amputations (LLAs). High rate of ESRF amongst the Australian population has been reported, however till date no study has been published ...
R. Gilhotra, Beverly T. Rodrigues, V. Vangaveti, G. Kan, D. Porter, K. Sangla, U. Malabu   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source