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Abstract Purpose Obesity is a major risk factor for knee osteoarthritis (KOA). Bariatric surgery (BAS) effectively induces weight loss, but some of these patients subsequently require knee arthroplasty (KA) despite substantial weight reduction. However, the impact of prior BAS on the risk of reintervention, antibiotic use and mortality following KA ...
Saber Muthanna Aljuboori +5 more
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Congenital club foot: treatment in childhood, outcome and problems in adulthood [PDF]
Purpose of the symposium Treatment of idiopathic talipes varus, or congenital clubfoot, is designed to realign the foot to alleviate pain and allow plantigrade weight bearing with adequate joint motion despite the subnormal radiographic presentation ...
Besse, Jean-Luc +3 more
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Background: Ponseti method is accepted as gold standard treatment for idiopathic clubfoot in infants. However, very few studies are available in literature on use of Ponseti method in older children. The aim of this study is to determine the effectiveness of Ponseti technique in the treatment of late presenting congenital ...
VB Singh, J Gawande, PK Lakhtakia
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Key Interventions in Friedreich's Ataxia and Their Impact on Patient Outcomes: A Systematic Review
Abstract Friedreich's ataxia (FA) is a rare neurodegenerative disease with multisystemic symptoms that requires multidisciplinary care. This systematic review summarizes available pharmacological and nonpharmacological interventions, their outcomes, and alignment with patient‐centered care domains, as well as their impact on these domains.
Dorota Sarwinska +6 more
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Pattern of Congenital Musculoskeletal Abnormalities in South West, Nigeria: A Hospital Based Study [PDF]
Background: Published data on congenital musculoskeletal anomaly in subsaharan Africa are few.Aim: To review the pattern of congenital musculoskeletal abnormalities seen at the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals' Complex (O.A.U.T.H.C) Ile-Ife ...
Oginni, LM +5 more
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Staging concept for aging management: Definition, mechanism, and coping strategies
We divided the overall aging stage into “pre‐aging”, “aging compensation”, and “aging disability”. For each stage, we delineate the clinical presentations, biological phenomena, theoretical underpinnings, and key management priorities. Abstract Aging, as a gradual and largely irreversible biological process, characterized by declining organismal ...
Zhonghan Wang +6 more
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Management of congenital talipes equino varus by ponseti method: Our experience [PDF]
Congenital talipes equino varus (CTEV) or club foot is a common congenital condition encountered for treatment by orthopaedic surgeons. The incidence of which is around 1-2 per 1000 live births. The treatment of Club foot in the 20th century saw a seasaw
Sreeranga Nagaraj +2 more
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Impact of Treatment Intensity on Quality of Life in Patients With Metastatic Testicular Cancer
ABSTRACT Introduction Testicular cancer (TC) is the most common malignancy in young men and is highly curable with platinum‐based chemotherapy. With growing survivorship rates, treatment‐related symptom burden and quality of life (QoL) have become increasingly important.
Pailin Pongratanakul +6 more
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Novel approaches for drug development against chronic primary pain: A systematic review
Abstract Chronic primary pain (CPP) persisting for more than 3 months, associated with significant emotional distress without any known underlying cause, is an unmet medical need. Traditional or adjuvant analgesics do not provide satisfactory pain relief for a great proportion of these patients.
Valéria Tékus +5 more
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Abstract Background Migraine is a neurological disorder with well‐established diagnostic criteria. In its current formulation, migraine is a modern‐day diagnosis, whereas descriptions consistent with migraine may date back to ancient civilizations. Objective This study aimed to investigate whether symptoms consistent with migraine without aura, as ...
Bulent Diri +5 more
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