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Epidemiology of total hip and knee replacement: a cross-sectional study
OBJECTIVE: To describe the epidemiologic characteristics and adverse events of patients submitted to total hip and total knee replacement. METHODS: A cross-sectional study retrospectively assessing medical chart data of all total hip and total knee ...
Mario Lenza+5 more
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Personalized rehabilitation therapy in obese and elderly patients undergoing hip replacement surgery
Due to aging of the population and the desire of people to maintain the best possible mobility, the demand for hip replacement is increasing. As a result, personalization of physical therapy after surgery is needed to achieve the best possible outcomes ...
Michał Skalski+3 more
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Assessing ChatGPT Responses to Commonly Asked Questions About Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to explore the accuracy and comprehensiveness of 10 frequently asked questions posed to ChatGPT, an online chatbot, regarding obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and hypoglossal nerve stimulation (HNS) therapy. Methods Ten questions were formulated after extensive literature review alongside the guidance of the senior ...
Mihai A. Bentan+3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) are increasingly being introduced in clinical registries. The Australasian Pelvic Floor Procedure Registry (APFPR) is a clinical quality registry which records information about procedures for stress urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse.
Rasa Ruseckaite+9 more
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Summary Introduction Glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonists are known to delay gastric emptying; however, the association between glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonist use and peri‐operative pulmonary aspiration risk is not known. This systematic review and meta‐analysis aimed to summarise the evidence on whether glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor ...
Jasmin Elkin+9 more
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Total Ankle Arthroplasty: A Brief Review
Ankle fusion has long been the standard of treatment for end-stage ankle arthritis, and a successful arthroplasty has been a long sought alternative. It is a motion sparing procedure and may greatly reduce the potential for adjacent level degeneration as
Roger A. Mann, Matthew J. Harrison
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Summary Introduction Rotational thromboelastometry (ROTEM®) is used widely in cardiac surgery. Reference ranges are derived from healthy volunteers but may not be interchangeable with those from patients undergoing cardiac surgery. Furthermore, sex and age seem to influence rotational thromboelastometry profiles.
Maite M. T. van Haeren+10 more
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Prevention of venous thromboembolism after hip and knee replacement among older adults [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) after total hip and knee replacement is a major patient safety threat, and pharmacologic prophylaxis is generally recommended. However, clinicians disagree on the optimal prophylaxis agent.
Ko, Darae
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We reported clinical outcomes of a prospective pilot study of highly hypofractionated biaxially rotational dynamic radiation therapy (BROAD‐RT), a unique radiation therapy method that facilitates non‐coplanar volumetric‐modulated arc therapy for high‐risk prostate cancer with simultaneous integrated boost for intra‐prostatic dominant lesions.
Rihito Aizawa+11 more
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Extracellular vesicles (EVs) from young and older donors share phenotypic similarities, but age significantly impacts their therapeutic effects in osteoarthritis (OA) management. EVs from younger donors not only display superior chondroprotective capabilities and more effectively mitigate cellular senescence in vitro, but also enhance in vivo efficacy ...
Shital Wakale+8 more
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