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Worker Replacement [PDF]

Journal of Monetary Economics, 2008
We consider a frictional labor market in which firms want to insure their senior employees against income fluctuations and, at the same time, want to recruit new employees to fill their vacant positions. Firms can commit to a wage schedule, i.e.
Espen Moen, Guido Menzio
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Tracheal replacement [PDF]

European Respiratory Journal, 2018
Tracheal reconstruction is one of the greatest challenges in thoracic surgery when direct end-to-end anastomosis is impossible or after this procedure has failed. The main indications for tracheal reconstruction include malignant tumours (squamous cell carcinoma, adenoid cystic carcinoma), tracheoesophageal fistula, trauma, unsuccessful surgical ...
Etienne, Harry, Fabre, Dominique, Gomez Caro, Abel, Kolb, Frederic, Mussot, Sacha, Mercier, Olaf, Mitilian, Delphine, Stephan, Francois, Fadel, Elie, Dartevelle, Philippe   +9 more
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Replacing CPS

Columbia Journal of Race and Law, 2022
The United States is ready for major child welfare reform. Building on more than fifty years of work on reforming the child protection system, this Article proposes that a new approach will better help parents and protect children.  
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Revision rates after primary hip and knee replacement in England between 2003 and 2006 [PDF]

, 2008
<b>Background</b>: Hip and knee replacement are some of the most frequently performed surgical procedures in the world. Resurfacing of the hip and unicondylar knee replacement are increasingly being used.
Alex J MacGregor, Archibeck, Baker, Berger, Charnley, Coventry, Daniel, Griffin, Hardoon, Hardoon, Harri Sievanen, Huo, Jan H van der Meulen, Jim D Lewsey, Johnsen, Kalbfleisch, Keith Tucker, Koskinen, Lynn P Copley, Marker, Martin Pickford, Martyn Porter, Mick Borroff, Mont, Morshed, Newman, Nokuthaba Sibanda, Paul Gregg, Ranawat, Slover, Treacy   +30 more
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Clinical outcomes of DAA and related techniques in hip arthroplasty

Arthroplasty, 2023
Total hip arthroplasty (THA) has been one of the most successful surgical interventions in recent memory and is nicknamed by some the “Surgery of the Century”.
Adam Driesman, Charlie C. Yang
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Gluteal muscle fatty atrophy is not associated with elevated blood metal ions or pseudotumors in patients with a unilateral metal-on-metal hip replacement

Acta Orthopaedica, 2016
Background and purpose — There are no international guidelines to define adverse reaction to metal debris (ARMD). Muscle fatty atrophy has been reported to be common in patients with failing metal-on-metal (MoM) hip replacements.
Aleksi Reito, Petra Elo, Jyrki Nieminen, Timo Puolakka, Antti Eskelinen   +4 more
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No association between blood count levels and whole-blood cobalt and chromium levels in 1,900 patients with metal-on-metal hip arthroplasty

Acta Orthopaedica, 2020
Background and purpose — The accelerated wear of poorly functioning metal-on-metal (MoM) hip implants may cause elevated whole-blood cobalt (Co) and chromium (Cr) levels.
Noora Honkasaari, Olli Lainiala, Outi Laine, Aleksi Reito, Antti Eskelinen   +4 more
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Impact of keel saw blade design and thickness on the incidence of tibial plateau fracture and tibial implant-loosening in cementless medial UKR

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2022
Background Tibial plateau fractures and tibial implant- loosening are severe complications in cementless unicompartmental knee replacement (UKR). The tibial keel preparation is particularly demanding and different saw blades can be used.
Lena Keppler, Steffen Klingbeil, Alexander Martin Keppler, Johannes Becker, Christian Fulghum, Björn Michel, Kilian Voigts, Wolfgang Reng   +7 more
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Modeling the initiation of others into injection drug use, using data from 2,500 injectors surveyed in Scotland during 2008-2009 [PDF]

, 2015
The prevalence of injection drug use has been of especial interest for assessment of the impact of blood-borne viruses. However, the incidence of injection drug use has been underresearched.
Aceijas, Avril Taylor, Bird, Burns, Day, De Angelis, Doherty, Esposito, Gore, Gore, Gore, Griffiths, Hay, Hickman, Hunt, Hunt, Hunt, Hutchinson, Hutchinson, Hutchinson, Kaplan, Kermode, Kimber, King, Law, Nelson, Overstall, R Development Core Team, Razali, Shah, Sharon J. Hutchinson, Sheila M. Bird, Simon R. White, Surveys, Design and Statistics Subcommittee of Home Office Scientific Advisory Committee, Sweeting, Taylor, Uusküla, Valdez   +37 more
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Mild knee osteoarthritis predicts dissatisfaction after total knee arthroplasty: a prospective study of 186 patients aged 65 years or less with 2-year follow-up

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021
Background and aims The incidence of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is increasing, especially among younger working-age patients. However, dissatisfaction rates in this population are higher than among older patients.
Sanni Leppänen, Mika Niemeläinen, Heini Huhtala, Antti Eskelinen   +3 more
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