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Scaphoid Nonunion Arthroscopic‐Assisted Reduction and Percutaneous Fixation With Distal Radius Autologous Bone Graft

Arthroscopy Techniques, EarlyView.
Abstract Scaphoid fractures are common and often progress to nonunion due to the unique vascularity. When nonunion occurs, patients are at risk of developing carpal collapse and arthritis if not managed appropriately with traditional surgical management.
Anna L. Gorsky, Timothy J. Westbrooks, Kier M. Blevins, Krishna N. Chopra, Nina Suh, Eric R. Wagner   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Evaluation Of The Effects Of Passive Smoking On Children's Health With Detection Of Urine Cotinine Levels

Journal of Contemporary Medicine, 2019
Background: Passive smoking exposure is an important public health problem that causes pneumonia, bronchiolitis, bronchopneumonia, asthma formation and exacerbation, middle ear inflammation, tooth decay, growth retardation and development in children ...
Nermin Dindar Badem, İlknur Bostancı, Medine Aysin Tasar, Dilek Kahvecioğlu, Yıldız Bilge Dallar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A telephone survey of cancer awareness among frontline staff: informing training needs [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Studies have shown limited awareness about cancer risk factors among hospital-based staff. Less is known about general cancer awareness among community frontline National Health Service and social care staff.
A Hart, A O’Cathain, AC Marcus, AL Holbrook, C Grant-Pearce, C Redeker, CA Lock, D Hutchings, G Colella, H Madanat, J Waller, J Wardle, J Wardle, JW Adlard, K McCaffery, K McCaffery, K Nuttall, K Robb, K Simpson, K Slade, K Van Leuven, K Viswanath, KL Barriball, LM Carter, MA Richards, MP Coleman, MT Canto, N Cook, N Turnill, NA Ibrahim, OO Odusanya, P Damms, P Dey, P Groves, P Siriphant, RN Riordain, S Keeney, SF Ali, SJ Klug, U Macleod, V Allen   +40 more
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Nonadherence and uncontrolled arterial hypertension in Croatia—Insights from the May Measurement Month 2023 campaign and Hunting the silent killer programme

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims To determine the prevalence of non‐adherence to antihypertensive medicines and to identify demographic and behavioral factors associated with non‐adherence in subjects enrolled in the May Measurement Month (MMM) 2023, as part of the permanent public health action Hunting the silent killer.
Valerija Bralić Lang, Ana Soldo, Olgica Velkovski Škopić, Sunčana Vlah Tomičević, Tin Šaban, Andrej Belančić, Ana Jelaković, Josipa Josipović, Mihaela Marinović Glavić, Ivan Pećin, Luka Prgomet, Tajana Željković Vrkić, Bojan Jelaković   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Passive smoking: the effect of bans and taxes [PDF]

Smoking bans have been widely introduced in recent years in an effort to reduce non-smokers' exposure to tobacco smoke. Jérôme Adda and Francesca Cornaglia evaluate the effect of these restrictions - and of taxes on cigarettes - on the incidence of ...
Francesca Cornaglia, Jérôme Adda
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Association between exposure to second-hand smoke and telomere length: cross-sectional study of 1303 non-smokers [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Both active smoking and second-hand smoke (SHS) are important risk factors for many age-related diseases. Active smoking is associated with shortened telomere length. However, whether SHS accelerates telomere attrition with age is uncertain.
Johnman, Cathy, Lu, Liya, Mackay, Daniel F., McGlynn, Liane, Pell, Jill P., Shiels, Paul G.   +5 more
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The decline of 6‐thioguanine nucleotides is not linked to impaired efficacy or safety of thiopurines in pregnant women with inflammatory bowel disease

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Background Thiopurines are used to maintain remission in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). These drugs are metabolized into 6‐thioguanine nucleotides (6‐TGN), associated with efficacy, and 6‐methylmercaptopurine ribonucleotides (6‐MMPR), associated with adverse drug reactions. Pregnancy has been linked to a shift in thiopurine metabolism, characterized
Dianne G. Bouwknegt, Paola Mian, Femke Groen, Denise van den Berg‐Zuiddam, Andrea E. van der Meulen, Femke Crouwel, Nanne K. de Boer, Debbie S. Deben, Dennis R. Wong, Luc J. J. Derijks, Gerard Dijkstra, Arno R. Bourgonje, C. Janneke van der Woude, Marijn C. Visschedijk   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Older but Not Wiser- Smokers and Passive Smoking Belief [PDF]

In recent years the proportion of people who smoke in developed countries has reached a plateau, even though countries like the UK continue to run anti-smoking campaigns.
Grace Lordan
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Hubungan Antara Keterpajanan Asap Rokok Dan Riwayat Penyakit Paru Obstruktif Kronik (Ppok) Di Indonesia [PDF]

, 2016
Smoking is a public health problem. The health impact is related to degenerative diseases caused by smoking such as Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). WHO states that COPD is the third leading cause of death in the world.
Kusumawardani, N. (Nunik), Mubasyiroh, R. (Rofingatul), Rahajeng, E. (Ekowati), Suhardi, S. (Suhardi)   +3 more
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Root coverage using a microsurfaced acellular dermal matrix: A retrospective case series

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Acellular dermal matrices (ADMs) have been used for root coverage for over 25 years, yet few advancements have improved clinical outcomes or reduced complications. This case series evaluated the use of a novel microsurfaced ADM (mADM), which features a microtextured surface designed intended to promote healing and improve graft ...
Yu‐Chang Wu, Guo‐Liang Cheng, Shaun Rotenberg   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source