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Objective Assessment of Surgical Operative Performance by Observational Clinical Human Reliability Analysis (OC-HRA):A Systematic Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background: Both morbidity and mortality data (MMD) and learning curves (LCs) do not provide information on the nature of intraoperative errors and their mechanisms when these adversely impact on patient outcome.
Cuschieri, Alfred, Tang, Benjie
core   +2 more sources

Lattice Structures for Bone Replacement: The Intersection of Bone Biomechanics, Lattice Design, and Additive Manufacturing

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review outlines how understanding bone's biology, hierarchical architecture, and mechanical anisotropy informs the design of lattice structures that replicate bone morphology and mechanical behavior. Additive manufacturing enables the fabrication of orthopedic implants that incorporate such structures using a range of engineering materials ...
Stylianos Kechagias   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does competition between hospitals improve clinical quality?: a review of evidence from two eras of competition in the English NHS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Gwyn Bevan and Matthew Skellern review evidence on the effects of hospital competition on quality of care within the English NHS and question whether they support government proposals to extend ...
Bevan, Gwyn, Skellern, Matthew
core   +1 more source

Are TKA kinematics during closed kinetic chain exercises associated with patient-reported outcomes? A preliminary analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
BackgroundKinematic patterns after TKA can vary considerably from those of the native knee. It is unknown, however, if there is a relationship between a given kinematic pattern and patient satisfaction after TKA.Questions/purposesIs there an association ...
Van Der Straeten, Catherine   +4 more
core   +1 more source

What are the attitudes of health professionals regarding patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) in oncology practice? A mixed-method synthesis of the qualitative evidence

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background The adoption of Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) in cancer care has been widely advocated, but little is known about the evidence for the implementation of PROMs in practice.
Bróna Nic Giolla Easpaig   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Flexible Memory: Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.
Flexible memory technology is crucial for flexible electronics integration. This review covers its historical evolution, evaluates rigid systems, proposes a flexible memory framework based on multiple mechanisms, stresses material design's role, presents a coupling model for performance optimization, and points out future directions.
Ruizhi Yuan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Translation, cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the Hamstring Outcome Score (HaOS) in French for surgically treated hamstring injuries

open access: yesThe Hive
Background: The Hamstring Outcome Score (HaOS) is a patient-reported outcome measure designed to assess function following hamstring injuries. No French version currently exists. Purpose: To translate, culturally adapt, and validate the HaOS in French
Aurélien Hallé   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patient-Reported Outcome Measures for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: A systematic review and qualitative evidence synthesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: The aim was to identify and evaluate existing patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) for use in patients with an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) to inform the selection for use in surgical practice.
Benson   +34 more
core   +2 more sources

An emerging framework for fully incorporating public involvement (PI) into patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs)

open access: yesJournal of Patient-Reported Outcomes, 2020
Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are widely used in the United Kingdom (UK) and internationally to report and monitor patients’ subjective assessments of their symptoms and functional status and also their quality of life.
Jill Carlton   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The use of electronic PROMs provides same outcomes as paper version in a spine surgery registry. Results from a prospective cohort study

open access: yesEuropean spine journal, 2021
Patient-Reported Measured Outcomes (PROMs) are essential to gain a full understanding of a patient’s condition, and in spine surgery, these questionnaires are of help when tailoring a surgical strategy.
F. Langella   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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