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Risk of total/subtotal meniscectomy for respective medial and lateral meniscus injury: correlation with tear type, duration of complaint, age, gender and ACL rupture in 6034 Asian patients

BMC Surgery, 2017
Background To evaluate the risk factor associated with total or subtotal meniscectomy for respective medial and lateral meniscus injury. Methods The data of all the meniscus injured patients undergoing arthroscopy in our institute between January 15th ...
Dong Jiang, Xiao Luo, Yingfang Ao, Xi Gong, Yong-jian Wang, Hai-jun Wang, Yu Miao, Nan Li, Ji-ying Zhang, Jia-kuo Yu   +9 more
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Prediction of survival probabilities with Bayesian Decision Trees [PDF]

, 2013
Practitioners use Trauma and Injury Severity Score (TRISS) models for predicting the survival probability of an injured patient. The accuracy of TRISS predictions is acceptable for patients with up to three typical injuries, but unacceptable for patients
Bailey, Becalick, Bishop, Bouamra, Boyd, Breiman, Chawda, Chipman, Chipman, Clermont, Denison, Dietterich, DiRusso, Domingos, Duda, Green, Hadfield, Hall, Hilden, Hunter, Jaimes, Jakaite, Kilgo, Kilgo, Koshy, Kreke, Krzanowski, Kuncheva, Li, Livia Jakaite, Lunn, Millham, Oakland, Osler, Osler, Patil, Quinlan, Robert, Rogers, Rogers, Schetinin, Schetinin, Schetinin, Schetinin, Silva, Steyerberg, Stojadinovic, Sujin, Vapnik, Vitaly Schetinin, Wojtek J. Krzanowski   +50 more
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Critical-Sized Bone Defects: Sequence and Planning. [PDF]

, 2017
Bone defects associated with open fractures require a careful approach and planning. At initial presentation, an emergent irrigation and debridement is required.
Abell, Apostle, Benson, Blum, Bosse, Breccia, Brewster, Brumback, Burston, Carver, D'Alleyrand, Dedmond, Dellinger, Dumbre Patil, Fischer, Fleming, Gerken, Gustilo, Gustilo, Henley, Hoff, Jenkinson, Johnson, Kao, Kirkup, Lack, Lee, Lee, Luchette, Mnif, Mohammad, Morelli, Moues, Murray, Palmer, Papakostidis, Patzakis, Patzakis, Pollak, Redfern, Rodriguez, Smith, Stannard, Templeman, Tornetta, Webb, Yaremchuk, Zalavras   +47 more
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Home is Where the Hurt is: An Econometric Analysis of Injuries Caused By Spousal Assault [PDF]

Using data on injuries presenting at the emergency departments of participating hospitals in the Australian state of Queensland we examine the nature of injuries resulting from spousal assault and compare them to injuries from nonspousal assault and ...
Borooah, Vani, Mangan, John
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Occupational Injuries and Illnesses: A Pilot Study of Job-Transfer or Work-Restriction Cases, 2012 [PDF]

, 2014
[Excerpt] The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) conducted a pilot study to learn more about the case circumstances and worker characteristics for occupational injury and illness cases that resulted in days of job transfer or work restriction for workers ...
Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Health Care Utilization for Injuries Among Canadian Seniors: An Analysis of 1994 National Population Health Survey [PDF]

Despite the impact injuries have on hospitalization and mortality, relatively little research has been conducted examining injuries among seniors that do not require hospitalizations.
Donna Toivonen, Joan Lindsay, Larry Chambers, Parminder Raina, Steven Dukeshire   +4 more
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Arthroscopic medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction with polyethylene suture combined with medial retinaculum plication for the treatment of acute patellar dislocation in young and middle-aged patients with a follow-up of at least 2 years

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Purpose The purpose of this study was to propose a surgical technique for arthroscopic medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) reconstruction with polyethylene suture combined with medial retinaculum plication and to evaluate the efficacy of this surgical ...
Deding Liu, Dongdong Zhou, Zhengwei Zhu, Bao Zhang, Yongchao Zhang, Yaguang Zhao, Jiabing Lv, Jinzhong Zhao   +7 more
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Risk Factors Involved in Cheerleading Injuries [PDF]

, 2016
Injury prevention is an important aspect of health in which professionals in the field must focus. With a continual increase of risk in activities performed nationwide, health professionals must seek to educate the population on risk factors involved in ...
DeFreece, Kelsey
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Temporal dynamics of gait function in acute cervical spinal cord injury

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Background Following spinal cord injury (SCI), gait function reaches a post-recovery plateau that depends on the paralysis severity. However, the plateau dynamics during the recovery period are not known.
Hiroki Okayasu, Tetsuo Hayashi, Kazuya Yokota, Osamu Kawano, Hiroaki Sakai, Yuichiro Morishita, Muneaki Masuda, Kensuke Kubota, Hiroshi Ito, Takeshi Maeda   +9 more
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Understanding sports hernia (athletic pubalgia) - The anatomic and pathophysiologic basis for abdominal and groin pain in athletes [PDF]

, 2008
Recent publicity and some scientific reports suggest increasing success in treating an entity called “sports hernia” - more accurately named athletic pubalgia.
Devon, Octavia, Horner, Marcia, Jain, Nikhil, Lauencin, Cato, Meyers, William C., Yoo, Edward, Zoga, Adam   +6 more
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