Multicenter Study Results on Expanded Indications in Med‐EL Pediatric Cochlear Implant Population
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives To demonstrate safety and efficacy of MED‐EL cochlear implants (CIs) in children aged < 12 months and in children aged 12–71 months with residual hearing. Methods This was a multicenter, nonrandomized, single‐subject, repeated‐measures study with prospective (N = 38; 26 < 12 months of age) and retrospective (N = 209; 70 < 12 months ...
Nancy M. Young +11 more
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Outcomes of Osseous Microvascular Midface Reconstruction: Does Union Matter?
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective(s) To assess rates of bony union and their correlation with postoperative complications following osseous orbitomaxillary microvascular reconstruction. Methods A retrospective review was performed of patients who underwent orbitozygomaticomaxillary reconstruction with composite osseous free flaps at an academic medical center from ...
Edgar Ochoa +6 more
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Determinants of Structural Joint Damage in Psoriatic Arthritis: Limited Association with Disease Activity and Modest Link with Health Impact. [PDF]
J Clin MedAlvarez P +8 more
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Mass Spectrometry Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Identification of a chemical agent yields insights into its physicochemical properties. By examining the intrinsic characteristics and environment of a compound, information about its history can be gathered. The main objective of authentication/forensic approaches to chemicals is to trace the history of the compound's origin, regardless of ...
Carla Orlandi +6 more
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Reachable Workspace as a Clinical Outcome for Upper Extremity Function: A Narrative Review
Muscle &Nerve, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Motion sensing technology can be utilized to capture detailed upper extremity (UE) motion to reconstruct an individual's three‐dimensional (3D) reachable workspace (RWS). The RWS can be quantified as relative surface area (RSA), providing an innovative surrogate measure to assess UE mobility and function.
Jay J. Han +3 more
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Frequency of difficult-to-manage and treatment-refractory axial SpA: insights from the German RABBIT-SpA register using recent ASAS definitions. [PDF]
Rheumatology (Oxford)Proft F +6 more
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Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Achieving continence in patients with neurogenic bladder is a difficult goal especially when stress urinary incontinence (SUI) due to intrinsic sphincter deficiency is involved. Two techniques are commonly used in that setting, but they have never been directly compared: the artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) and the fascial ...
Alicia Blondeau +7 more
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Improving outcomes of patients living with psoriatic arthritis: The Observational Best Practices Research Initiative (OBRI-PsA) registry: Rationale, Methodology and Preliminary Data of 18 Months Follow-up. [PDF]
PLoS OneAttar RZ +13 more
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Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Preoperative parenteral nutrition (PN) improves outcomes in malnourished surgical patients. Traditionally, this requires hospital admission, increasing length of stay and costs—challenges worsened by limited hospital bed availability. Outpatient PN may offer a feasible alternative.
Narisorn Lakananurak, Leah Gramlich
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