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Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release – A Prospective Study of Functional Outcome [PDF]
Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2009 To evaluate the functional outcome of patients who underwent endoscopic carpal tunnel release (ECTR). This was a prospective study in 24 patients with idiopathic carpal tunnel syndrome undergoing ECTR .
T Ravindran, T Sara, YC Loh
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Annals of Neurology, Volume 96, Issue 3, Page 423-440, September 2024.Amyloid neuropathy is caused by deposition of insoluble β‐pleated amyloid sheets in the peripheral nervous system. It is most common in: (1) light‐chain amyloidosis, a clonal non‐proliferative plasma cell disorder in which fragments of immunoglobulin, light or heavy chain, deposit in tissues, and (2) hereditary transthyretin (ATTRv) amyloidosis, a ...
Pitcha Chompoopong +3 more
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ChatGPT and generative AI in urology and surgery—A narrative review
BJUI Compass, Volume 5, Issue 9, Page 927-935, September 2024.Abstract Introduction ChatGPT (generative pre‐trained transformer [GPT]), developed by OpenAI, is a type of generative artificial intelligence (AI) that has been widely utilised since its public release. It orchestrates an advanced conversational intelligence, producing sophisticated responses to questions.
Shane Qin +7 more
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Anthropology of Consciousness, Volume 35, Issue 2, Page 201-212, Fall 2024.Abstract In 2001, I experienced severe radial neuropathy, leading to permanent dysfunctions in the fingers of my left hand. In this personal account of nerve damage, medical and surgical treatment, and adaptation, I first describe the sequence of neuropathies, then turn to how through serendipity, the brace enabled other connections—nervelines—with ...
Lenore Manderson
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Endoscopic Versus Open Carpal Tunnel Release
Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic & Related Surgery, 2010 This study compared endoscopic carpal tunnel release with the conventional open technique with respect to short- and long-term improvements in functional and clinical outcomes.We assessed 72 outpatients diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome. Of these patients, 37 underwent the endoscopic method according to Chow and 35 were assigned to the open method.
Vasiliadis, H. S. +4 more
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eJHaem, Volume 5, Issue 4, Page 833-837, August 2024.Abstract Acquired von Willebrand syndrome (AVWS) is a bleeding disorder in which an underlying condition induces a quantitative or qualitative deficiency in the von Willebrand factor. This case demonstrates the rare diagnosis of AVWS due to an Immunoglobulin G monoclonal gammopathy in an elderly woman who presented with significant gastrointestinal ...
Kevin G. Zablonski +2 more
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Roles of nurse‐surgeons in global surgical care: A scoping review
Journal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 80, Issue 8, Page 3006-3036, August 2024.Abstract Aim To identify the roles of nurse‐surgeons in the provision of surgical care. Design Scoping review. Methods This scoping review adhered to the JBI guideline for scoping reviews and EQUATOR Network's PRISMA‐ScR checklist. Searches were performed from May 2022 to July 2022 using a combination of MeSH headings, keywords and filters via database
Tenber Grota +3 more
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Evaluation of patients with carpal tunnel syndrome treated by endoscopic technique [PDF]
Acta Ortopédica Brasileira, 2014 Objective: To evaluate the postoperative results of patients with carpal tunnel syndrome by the endoscopic release technique with single portal. Methods: 78 patients (80 wrists) were evaluated preoperatively and postoperatively at 1, 3 and 6 months ...
Aldo Okamura +5 more
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A case of pulmonary transthyretin amyloidosis with concurrent mycobacterial tuberculosis infection
Respirology Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 6, June 2024.Amyloidosis is a pathological deposition disease that causes a spectrum of organ dysfunction. Lung involvement of transthyretin (ATTR) amyloid is thought to be a senile disease observed usually as a finding at autopsy. We describe the first case of pulmonary ATTR amyloidosis from Australia with concurrent mycobacterial tuberculosis infection.
Hanson Siu +5 more
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