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Shift from inpatient to outpatient treatment in all age groups of anterior cruciate ligament surgery in Germany: An analysis of the public healthcare system

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Ruptures of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) are among the most common orthopaedic diagnoses with severe short‐ and long‐term consequences for patients. The aim of the study was to analyze trends of inpatient and outpatient treatment of ACL injuries in Germany.
Dominik Szymski, Werner Krutsch, Johannes Weber, Gero Knapp, Lorenz Huber, Nike Walter, Christian Heiss, Volker Alt, Markus Rupp   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The health state preferences and logistical inconsistencies of New Zealanders: a tale of two tariffs [PDF]

Notwithstanding the proposed use of Cost-Utility Analysis (CUA) to inform health care priority setting in New Zealand, to date there has been no research into New Zealanders’ valuations of health-related quality of life. This paper reports the results of
N J Devlin, P Hansen, A H Williams, P Kind   +3 more
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Femoral component internal rotation in functionally aligned robotic‐assisted total knee arthroplasty does not impair functional outcomes

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Femoral component internal rotation tightens the medial flexion gap and medialises femoral trochlea position, thus influencing patellofemoral tracking and function. Therefore, one of the tenets of mechanically aligned total knee arthroplasty (TKA) has been to avoid femoral component internal rotation relative to the transepicondylar ...
Andrew Philpott, Anton Lambers, Serene Lee, Dermot Collopy, Gavin Clark   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health utilities of 222 Thai patients with various medical conditions measured using EuroQol 5D and EuroQol visual analogue score instruments, August to October 2009.

, 2012
TB, tuberculosis; MDR-TB, multi-drug resistant tuberculosis; EQ-5D, EuroQol 5D instrument; EQ-VAS, EuroQol visual analogue scale instrument; IQR, interquartile range; SD, standard deviation.
Pritaporn Kingkaew (188315), Jomkwan Yothasamut (188322), Weerawat Manosuthi (188345), Supalert Natesuwan (188334), Yot Teerawattananon (180232), Wanitchaya Kittikraisak (188311), Sara J. Whitehead (188373), Virasakdi Chongsuvivatwong (188358)   +7 more
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Revision rates are similar after surgical treatment of acute chondral and osteochondral injuries following patellar dislocation: A multicentre cohort study

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Optimal treatment strategies for (osteo‐)chondral injuries following patellar dislocation remain unclear. This retrospective multicentre study aimed to compare outcomes between chondral and osteochondral lesions and to explore factors associated with revision surgery.
Andrea Maria Hediger, Thomas Lustenberger, Emanuel Francis Liechti, Pierre Hepp, Marie Samland, Ralf Henkelmann, Thomas Armin Schildhauer, Matthias Königshausen, Thomas Rosteius, Till Orla Klatte, Hendrik Fahlbusch, Johannes Zellner, Thomas Habereder, Christoph Kittl, Marion Laumann, Elmar Herbst, Thorben Briese, Tobias Johannes Gensior, Robert Roenick, Bastian Mester, Richard Glaab   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validity of the AusTOM scales: a comparison of the AusTOMs and EuroQol-5D.

Health and quality of life outcomes, 2004
Clinicians require brief outcome measures in their busy daily practice to document global client outcomes. Based on the UK Therapy Outcome Measure, the Australian Therapy Outcome Measures were designed to capture global therapy outcomes of occupational therapy, physiotherapy and speech pathology in the Australian clinical context. The aim of this study
Unsworth, CA, Duckett, SJ, Duncombe, D, Perry, A, Skeat, J, Taylor, N   +5 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Validity and Responsiveness of Chronic Rhinosinusitis Control Test Subdomains

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
The chronic rhinosinusitis control test (CRCT) is a psychometrically validated 8‐item patient‐reported outcome measure developed based on international consensus that measures, quantifies and classifies CRS control. The CRCT has two subdomains: a sinonasal subdomain and an impairment subdomain that measure distinct but complementary constructs related ...
Ahmad R. Sedaghat, Katie M. Phillips
wiley   +1 more source

EuroQol Toddler and Infant Populations (EQ-TIPS): Age-Related Differences in Performance

Children
Objectives: The EQ-TIPS was developed to measure the Health-Related Quality of Life in infants/toddlers. Considering the rapid development in this period, this study aimed to investigate age-related variations in EQ-TIPS performance.
Janine Verstraete, Razia Amien, Lasse Herdien   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Staged Bilateral Magnetic Resonance‐Guided Focused Ultrasound for Treating Essential Tremor: Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Unilateral magnetic resonance guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) thalamotomy reduces tremor in essential tremor, yet disability often persists on the untreated side. The added benefit and safety of a staged contralateral lesion remain uncertain.
Nima Norbu Sherpa, Andrea Gonzalez Lezana, Gabriela Prilip, Kenji Fukutome, Nathan J. Pertsch, Ruth Reeve, Nadège Bault, Elsa Fouragnan   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multivariate analysis of factors influencing quality of life and utility in patients with haemophilia

Haematologica, 2001
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Although several studies have determined quality of life (QOL) in patients with hemophilia, generic questionnaires have rarely been used.
S Trippoli, M Vaiani, S Linari, G Longo, M Morfini, A Messori   +5 more
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