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Psychometric Properties of the Scoliosis Research Society Questionnaire (Version 22r) Domains Among Adults With Spinal Deformity: A Rasch Measurement Theory Analysis [PDF]

Neurospine, 2022
Objective Adult spinal deformity (ASD) have lower health-related quality of life (HRQoL) compared to the general population. Applying Rasch measurement theory (RMT), this study tested the revised Scoliosis Research Society-22 (SRS-22r) HRQoL instrument ...
Kati Kyrölä, Susanna Hiltunen, Mikko M. Uimonen, Jari Ylinen, Arja Häkkinen, Jussi P. Repo   +5 more
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Association of performance in a stair-climbing test with complications and survival after lung cancer resection in the video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery era: population-based outcomes

ERJ Open Research, 2021
Introduction With a population-based cohort in the video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) era, we aimed to evaluate the value of the stair-climbing test (SCT) on short- and long-term outcomes of lung cancer surgery. Methods All patients operated due
Olli Helminen, Johanna Valo, Heidi Andersen, Johan Söderström, Eero Sihvo   +4 more
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Potential of Voluntourism in Central Finland

International Conference on Tourism Research, 2022
Voluntourism is a relatively new type of tourism considered to contribute to the sustainability of the industry because of its ties to the local community and the destination. In recent years, with the strong impact of covid-19 crisis on the travel economy new practices and directions of tourism development were driven, and the requirement for ...
Tunkkari-Eskelinen, Minna, Röntynen, Rositsa   +2 more
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LIMPER trials: immediate mobilisation versus 2-week cast immobilisation after distal radius fracture treated with volar locking plate – a study protocol for a prospective, randomised, controlled trial

BMJ Open, 2022
Introduction Open reduction and internal fixation with volar locking plate has become the most common fixation method in the treatment of unstable distal radius fracture (DRF).
Teemu Karjalainen, Antti P Launonen, Ville M Mattila, Ville Ponkilainen, Aleksi Reito, Mika Helminen, Toni Luokkala, Laura Kärnä, Lauri Halonen   +8 more
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Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) may also have a place outside major trauma centers - A case report from a Finnish rural hospital

Trauma Case Reports, 2023
The recent adoption of endovascular and hybrid methods in the management of massive bleeding following trauma to the torso and junctional areas has been a major advance in trauma care.
Joonas Kuorikoski, Teemu P. Hevonkorpi, Fanny Salo, Alar Toom, Juha Paloneva, Tiia Kukkonen   +5 more
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Manifestations and Outcome of Cardiac Sarcoidosis and Idiopathic Giant Cell Myocarditis by 25‐Year Nationwide Cohorts

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2021
Background Cardiac sarcoidosis (CS) and giant cell myocarditis (GCM) share many histopathologic and clinical features. Whether they are parts of a one‐disease continuum has been discussed. Methods and Results We compared medical record data of 351 CS and
Hanna‐Kaisa Nordenswan, Jukka Lehtonen, Kaj Ekström, Anne Räisänen‐Sokolowski, Mikko I. Mäyränpää, Tapani Vihinen, Heikki Miettinen, Kari Kaikkonen, Petri Haataja, Tuomas Kerola, Tuomas T. Rissanen, Jorma Kokkonen, Aleksi Alatalo, Päivi Pietilä‐Effati, Seppo Utriainen, Markku Kupari   +15 more
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General practice consultations in central and northern Finland [PDF]

Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, 1995
To examine general practice consultations in health centres in central and northern parts of Finland.A questionnaire concerning all general practice consultations during one week.Central and northern parts of Finland in a region comprising 72% of the area of the country and one-third of its population.851 health centre doctors.Consultation rates by age
A T, Vehviläinen, E A, Kumpusalo, S O, Voutilainen, J K, Takala   +3 more
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Extended resections and other special cases in lung cancer surgery: Real‐world population‐based outcomes

Thoracic Cancer, 2020
Background Lung cancer invading outside a lobe centrally or peripherally, or presenting with synchronous or metachronous tumors, requires a special approach. Here, we aimed to evaluate the rate and outcomes of surgery of these patients in a medium‐volume
Olli Helminen, Johanna Valo, Heidi Andersen, Johan Söderström, Eero Sihvo   +4 more
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Characteristics of Osteochondral Fractures Caused by Patellar Dislocation

Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2021
Background: Literature describing the anatomic characteristics of osteochondral fractures (OCFs) in the knee joint after patellar dislocation is scarce.
Mikko Uimonen MD, Ville Ponkilainen MD, PhD, Juha Paloneva Prof, MD, PhD, Ville M. Mattila Prof, MD, PhD, Heikki Nurmi MD, Jussi P. Repo MD, PhD   +5 more
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Centralizing Government Communication? Evidence from Finland and Sweden [PDF]

Politics & Policy, 2020
How governments manage their communication is one crucial indicator of the balance of power within the cabinet and inside the executive branch as a whole. Existing research offers few insights into the process by which governments come to choose one form of communication over another and about the factors driving centralization.
Karl Magnus Johansson, Tapio Raunio
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