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Poster 108: Narcotic Use Following Knee Arthroscopy in Adolescent Patients: A Prospective Evaluation

Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2022
Objectives: The practice of prescribing opioid medication prescribing has been at the forefront of national attention due to the opioid epidemic that affects the United States. 1,2 Over-prescribing of opioid medication has led to non-medical use of these
John Hamilton, Brandon Moritz, Sheila Algan, Raymond Steinmetz MD   +3 more
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Preparation of objects for the examination of narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances, their analogues and precursors: a case study approach

Bulletin of Kharkiv National University of Internal Affairs, 2023
When investigating crimes related to drug trafficking, it is important to properly seize, pack, transport, store drugs and prepare them for expert examination.
S. M. Lozova, S. I. Perlin
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From Empire to Aid: Analysing Persistence of Colonial Legacies in Foreign Aid to Africa

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For decades now, Western development agencies and donors have been castigated for their colonial biases in providing aid to Africa. It is well established that donors provide considerably more foreign aid to their former colonies relative to other countries.
Swetha Ramachandran
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Optimizing Pain Control in a Patient with Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: A Report of Clinical Management

Clinical Management Issues, 2018
Lumbar spinal stenosis is a leading cause of low back pain and one of the most common causes of work absences. Treatment is initialized with narcotic and non-narcotic medications, which have been shown to work in the majority of patients.
Raymond E. Kennedy, Christopher Hildebrand   +1 more
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Narcotic Use and Prescribing Trends Among Workers Compensation Patients Undergoing Foot and Ankle Surgery

Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2023
Category: Midfoot/Forefoot; Hindfoot Introduction/Purpose: Previous studies have shown that workers compensation patients (WC) have worse outcomes, and higher complications rates after orthopaedic surgery.
Tyler Goodwin MD, Richard D. Murray MD, Jesse F. Doty MD   +2 more
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Updated ERNICA guidelines for the management of rectosigmoid Hirschsprung's disease 2025

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives To revise the 2018 European Reference Network for rare Inherited and Congenital Digestive and Gastrointestinal Anomalies (ERNICA) clinical guideline for the management of rectosigmoid Hirschsprung's disease (HSCR) based on new evidence and evolving clinical priorities, ensuring continued relevance, trustworthiness, and consistency ...
Daniel Rossi, Willemijn Irvine, Anna Löf Granström, Annika Mutanen, Roel Bakx, Kristin Bjørnland, Duccio Cavalieri, Piotr Czauderna, Anne Dariel, Mark Ellebæk, Francesco Fascetti Leon, Fabio Fusaro, Dirk‐Jan Gloudemans, Marietta Jank, Peter Kolja Kvist, Martin Lacher, Annette Lemli, Lucas Matthyssens, Louise Montalva, Pedro Palazon, Alessio Pini Prato, Lucie Pos, Roxana Rassouli‐Kirchmeier, Konrad Reinshagen, Nagoud Schukfeh, Rony Sfeir, Olivia Spivack, Pernilla Stenström, Lovisa Telborn, Eelke Toxopeus, Alejandra Vilanova, Miriam Wilms, Rene Wijnen, Cornelius E. J. Sloots, Mikko Pakarinen, Tomas Wester   +35 more
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Preoperative expectations and 2‐year outcomes after primary anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose A growing emphasis on patient‐centered care, paired with a steady rise in anterior cruciate ligament reconstructions (ACLRs), has led to greater interest in identifying predictors of patient‐reported outcomes (PROs) after ACLR. Patient expectations are one factor previously identified as potentially impacting post‐operative PROs in ...
Prateek Swamykumar, Michael A. McCurdy, Dominic J. Ventimiglia, Matthew T. Chrencik, Cameron C. Lingenfelter, Joseph M. Blommer, Natalie L. Leong, Sean J. Meredith, R. Frank Henn III, Jonathan D. Packer   +9 more
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Infiltrating peripheral monocyte TREM-1 mediates dopaminergic neuron injury in substantia nigra of Parkinson’s disease model mice

Cell Death and Disease
Neuroinflammation is a key factor in the pathogenesis of Parkinson’s disease (PD). Activated microglia in the central nervous system (CNS) and infiltration of peripheral immune cells contribute to dopaminergic neuron loss. However, the role of peripheral
Wei Song, Zi-ming Zhou, Le-le Zhang, Hai-feng Shu, Jin-ru Xia, Xia Qin, Rong Hua, Yong-mei Zhang   +7 more
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Postoperative Effects of Celecoxib on Opioid Use and Pain Control After Benign Oropharyngeal Surgery

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This study evaluated how the addition of celecoxib to a multimodal pain regimen following tonsillectomy + adenoidectomy, or uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) + tonsillectomy affects postoperative opioid use and pain control. Patients who received celecoxib consumed significantly fewer opioids compared to the historic control group, with similar ...
Alana Platukus, Praneet Kaki, Anastasia Kaffenes, Udeerna Tippabhatla, Jared Robinson, Jaehee Kim, Erin Creighton, Meghan Crippen, Maurits Boon, Colin Huntley   +9 more
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Epidemiological Signals, Knowledge Gaps, and Practice Considerations From the 2024 Functional Neurological Disorder Society International Meeting: A Conference Report With Narrative Synthesis

Medicine Bulletin, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 2024 International Conference on Functional Neurological Disorders brought together clinicians, researchers, advocates, and service‐user representatives to discuss recent developments in functional neurological disorder and related functional disorders.
Yadira Velazquez‐Rodriquez, Jennifer Brown, Katherine Gill   +2 more
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