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Clinically Relevant Outcome Measures in Women With Adrenoleukodystrophy

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Adrenoleukodystrophy is a rare inherited peroxisomal disease caused by pathogenic variants in the ABCD1 gene located on the X chromosome. Although the most severe central nervous system and adrenal complications typically affect only men with adrenoleukodystrophy, the majority of women develop myeloneuropathy symptoms in adulthood.
Chenwei Yan, Elizabeth I. Pierpont, Amena S. Fine, Reena V. Kartha   +3 more
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Orthopedic surgery versus neurosurgery: Prevalence and surgical detail assessment of adult spinal fusion procedures

Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine
Background: A significant procedural overlap exists between orthopedic and neurosurgeons with both subspecialties performing adult spinal fusion procedures.
Frank A. Segreto, Oscar Krol, Samuel Gedailovich, Asher Ripp, George A. Beyer, David Kim, Daniel J. Alsoof, Hallie A. Tiburzi, Olivia Merola, Neil V. Shah, Peter G. Passias, Jad Bou Monsef, Alan H. Daniels, Carl B. Paulino, Bassel G. Diebo   +14 more
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Pattern of Surgical Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Surgical-site Infections in Most Common Surgical Procedures at Two Teaching Hospitals, Islamabad, Pakistan

Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2019
Objectives: To investigate the utilization pattern of Surgical antibiotic prophylaxis (SAP) for the prevention of surgical infections in most common abdominal and orthopedic surgical procedures.Methods: A prospective observational and non-intervention ...
Zakir Khan, Naveed Ahmed, Faiz Ullah Khan, Asim ur-Rehman, Hazir Rahman   +4 more
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An Analysis of Orthopedic Surgical Procedures Performed During U.S. Combat Operations from 2002 to 2016.

Military Medicine, 2019
INTRODUCTION Orthopedic surgery constitutes 27% of procedures performed for combat injuries. General surgeons may deploy far forward without orthopedic surgeon support.
Caryn A Stern, Z. Stockinger, W. Todd, J. Gurney   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Venous thromboembolism in orthopedic surgery: Global guidelines

Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 2023
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a severe complication that can occur after major orthopedic procedures. As VTE-related morbidity and mortality are a significant concern for both medical professionals and patients, and preventative measures are typically ...
Kadir Uzel, I. Azboy, Javad Parvizi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Robot Autonomy for Surgery

, 2017
Autonomous surgery involves having surgical tasks performed by a robot operating under its own will, with partial or no human involvement. There are several important advantages of automation in surgery, which include increasing precision of care due to ...
Das, Nikhil, Yip, Michael
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Lived and Care Experiences of Chronic Musculoskeletal Shoulder Pain in Australian Adults: A Qualitative Study

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Australian evidence on lived and care experiences of chronic musculoskeletal shoulder pain (CMSP), irrespective of disorder classification or disease, is limited. However, such evidence is important for person‐centered care and informing local service pathways and care guidelines or standards.
Sonia Ranelli, Joanne E. Jordan, Ilana N. Ackerman, Alison Thorpe, Jennifer G. Persaud, Linda J. Woodhouse, Jason Chua, Ben Horgan, Andrew M. Briggs   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical and cost implications of inpatient versus outpatient orthopedic surgeries: a systematic review of the published literature

Orthopedic Reviews, 2015
The number of outpatient orthopedic surgeries performed within North America continues to increase. The impact of this change in services on patient outcomes is largely unknown.
Dennis C. Crawford, Chuan Silvia Li, Sheila Sprague, Mohit Bhandari   +3 more
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Achondroplasia natural history study (CLARITY): 60-year experience in orthopedic surgery from four skeletal dysplasia centers

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2023
Background The purpose of this study was to describe the frequency and risk factors for orthopedic surgery in patients with achondroplasia. CLARITY (The Achondroplasia Natural History Study) includes clinical data from achondroplasia patients receiving ...
Nickolas J. Nahm, W. Mackenzie, W. Mackenzie, Ethan Gough, S. Hashmi, J. Hecht, Janet M. Legare, M. Little, P. Modaff, R. Pauli, David F. Rodriguez-Buritica, M. Serna, Cory J. Smid, J. Hoover-Fong, M. Bober   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Orthopedic management of the extremities in patients with Morquio A syndrome. [PDF]

, 2014
BackgroundMusculoskeletal involvement in Morquio A syndrome (mucopolysaccharidosis IVA; MPS IVA) contributes significantly to morbidity and mortality. While the spinal manifestations of the disorder have received considerable attention in the literature,
Bache, C Edward, Harmatz, Paul R, Jester, Andrea, Mackenzie, William G, Shediac, Renée, Thacker, Mihir M, White, Klane K   +6 more
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