Hospital Readmission After Traumatic Brain Injury Hospitalization in Community‐Dwelling Older Adults
ABSTRACT Objective To examine the risk of hospital readmission after an index hospitalization for TBI in older adults. Methods Using data from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study, we used propensity score matching of individuals with an index TBI‐related hospitalization to individuals with (1) non‐TBI hospitalizations (primary analysis)
Rachel Thomas +7 more
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Coronary artery bypass graft surgery—care globalization: The impact of national care on fatal and nonfatal outcome [PDF]
Elisabeth Ott +12 more
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Effectiveness and Safety of Nusinersen and Risdiplam in Spinal Muscular Atrophy: A Systematic Review
ABSTRACT Objective Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) is a rare genetic disorder marked by progressive muscle weakness and mobility loss. It has a profound physical, emotional and social impact on patients and caregivers, requiring comprehensive medical and supportive care.
Amin Mehrabian +9 more
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P116 SURGE: Survey of Undergraduate Respondents on Global surgery Education [PDF]
InciSioN UK Collaborative
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Lessons Learned From a Delayed‐Start Trial of Modafinil for Freezing of Gait in Parkinson's Disease
ABSTRACT Objective Freezing of gait (FOG) in people with Parkinson's disease (PwPD) is debilitating and has limited treatments. Modafinil modulates beta/gamma band activity in the pedunculopontine nucleus (PPN), like PPN deep brain stimulation. We therefore tested the hypothesis that Modafinil would improve FOG in PwPD.
Tuhin Virmani +8 more
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Malondialdehyde in plasma, a biomarker of global oxidative stress during mini-CABG compared to on- and off-pump CABG surgery: a pilot study [PDF]
Wim B. Gerritsen +5 more
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Rebuilding Global Plastic Surgery Services and Safeguarding Workforce Density after COVID-19
Murtaza Kadhum +3 more
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Surgery as a Global health issue
Over the past decade, the concept of surgical care as a population-based, affordable, and globally relevant issue has gradually begun to emerge.[24,28,34,37] The facts are startling: more people die each year due to the inability to access surgical care than from human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS), tuberculosis,
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Pro: Pure service delivery is still needed in global surgery missions [PDF]
Michelle C. White
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Objective Pincer morphology can lead to femoroacetabular impingement syndrome (FAIS) and may be a modifiable risk factor for hip osteoarthritis (OA). Currently, no studies investigate the prevalence of pincer morphology in early adolescence, which is the period when this bony shape likely develops.
Delong Chen +6 more
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