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Normative data for the lower extremity functional scale (LEFS) [PDF]

open access: yesActa Orthopaedica, 2017
Background and purpose — The lower extremity functional scale (LEFS) is a well-known and validated instrument for measurement of lower extremity function.
Dingemans, S.A. (Siem)   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Moving towards single stage cartilage repair—is there evidence for the minced cartilage procedure?

open access: yesJournal of Cartilage & Joint Preservation, 2022
Introduction: Several different surgical options are available to address cartilage lesions. Lately, autologous minced cartilage procedure has been gaining in popularity as a chondrocyte based, simple, single-staged and cost-effective surgical technique.
Armin Runer, Gian M. Salzmann
doaj   +1 more source

Geographic and Socioeconomic Disparities in Major Lower Extremity Amputation Rates in Metropolitan Areas

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association : Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2021
Background Rates of major lower extremity amputation in patients with peripheral artery disease are higher in rural communities with markers of low socioeconomic status, but most Americans live in metropolitan areas.
Alexander C. Fanaroff   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Endovascular Treatment for Lower Extremity Deep Vein Thrombosis: An Overview

open access: yesKorean Journal of Radiology, 2021
Lower extremity deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a serious medical condition that can result in local pain and gait disturbance. DVT progression can also lead to death or major disability as a result of pulmonary embolism, postthrombotic syndrome, or limb ...
Kyung Ah Kim, S. Choi, R. Kim
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Extreme lower probabilities [PDF]

open access: yesFuzzy Sets and Systems, 2007
We consider lower probabilities on finite possibility spaces as models for the uncertainty about the state. These generalizations of classical probabilities can have some interesting properties; for example: k-monotonicity, avoiding sure loss, coherence, permutation invariance.
Quaeghebeur, Erik, de Cooman, Gert
openaire   +5 more sources

Lower extremity mass [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2013
Key Clinical MessageSoft tissue sarcomas are rare tumors accounting for less than 1% of all malignancies. Multidisciplinary approach is used in the management of these patients.
Shireesh Saurabh, Namrata Singh
openaire   +3 more sources

Global Disability Burdens of Diabetes-Related Lower-Extremity Complications in 1990 and 2016

open access: yesDiabetes Care, 2020
OBJECTIVE No study has reported global disability burden estimates for individual diabetes-related lower-extremity complications (DRLECs). The Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study presents a robust opportunity to address this gap.
Yuqi Zhang   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Towards planning of osteotomy around the knee with quantitative inclusion of the adduction moment: a biomechanical approach

open access: yesJournal of Experimental Orthopaedics, 2021
Purpose Despite practised for decades, the planning of osteotomy around the knee, commonly using the Mikulicz‐Line, is only empirically based, clinical outcome inconsistent and the target angle still controversial.
Margit Biehl   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between hemoglobin A1c, Vitamin C, and microbiome in diabetic foot ulcers and intact skin: A cross‐sectional study

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, 2022
Background and Aims Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) add billions of dollars to the direct annual costs associated with diabetes. Despite various treatments, many DFUs do not heal and become infected.
Khanh Phuong S. Tong   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lower extremity lymphedema in patients with gynecologic malignancies

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecological Cancer, 2020
Lower extremity lymphedema is a chronic, often irreversible condition that affects many patients treated for gynecologic malignancies, with published rates as high as 70% in select populations. It has consistently been shown to affect multiple quality of
K. Dessources   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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