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Outcome of anterior lumbar interbody fusion : a retrospective study of clinical and radiologic parameters [PDF]

, 2017
Objective. This study aims to critically evaluate the long-term results of stand-alone anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF), without use of rhBMP-2, as a therapeutic option for symptomatic patients with degenerative disc disease (DDD).
Caemaert, Jacques, COUVREUR, TIM, Everaert, Karel, Hallaert, Giorgio, HERREGODTS, PATRICK, Kalala Okito, Jean-Pierre, Pinson, Harry, Van Roost, Dirk   +7 more
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Non-fatal self-harm in Scottish military veterans: a retrospective cohort study of 57,000 veterans and 173,000 matched non-veterans [PDF]

, 2019
Purpose: Although suicide risk in veterans has been widely studied, there is little information on the risk of non-fatal self-harm in this population.
Bergman, Beverly P., Mackay, Daniel F., Pell, Jill P., Smith, Daniel J.   +3 more
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Interventions for improving employment outcomes for workers with HIV [PDF]

, 2015
Acknowledgements We would like to thank Cochrane Work Trials Search Co-ordinators Leena Isotalo and Kaisa Neuvonen for developing the search strategy and Managing Editor Jani Ruotsalainen and Co-ordinating Editor Jos Verbeek for editing the text and ...
Mngoma, Nomusa, Okpo, Emmanuel, Robinson, Rachel   +2 more
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Midterm outcomes and survivorship of arthroscopic elbow debridement: a comparison of posttraumatic versus primary degenerative osteoarthritis

JSES International, 2022
Background: Arthroscopic debridement is an effective means of surgical management of both degenerative osteoarthritis (DOA) and posttraumatic arthritis (PTA) of the elbow.
Dennis A. DeBernardis, DO, Adam J. Santoro, DO, Nicholas J. Minissale, DO, Jacob M. Kirsch, MD, Quincy T. Cheesman, DO, Frank G. Alberta, MD, Luke S. Austin, MD   +6 more
doaj  

Observational Study of Outcome of Open Hemorrhoidectomy (Miligan Morgan’s Technique) vs. Transanal Suture Hemorrhoidopexy (Chivate’s Procedure)

National Board of Examinations Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
Background: The comparison of outcome of open hemorrhoidectomy vs transanal suture hemorrhoidopexy Aims & Objectives: To evaluate and compare the outcome of open hemorrhoidectomy (Milligan Morgan`s technique) and transanal suture hemorrhoidopexy ...
Mohammed Motiwala, Sandeep Kansal, Hardik Makwana   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of cerebrovascular aneurysm treatment cost: retrospective cohort comparison of clipping, coiling, and flow diversion.

Neurosurgical Focus, 2018
OBJECTIVE With the continuous rise of health care costs, hospitals and health care providers must find ways to reduce costs while maintaining high-quality care.
Spencer Twitchell, Hussam Abou-Al-Shaar, Jared Reese, M. Karsy, Ilyas M. Eli, J. Guan, P. Taussky, W. Couldwell   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Vertical rectus abdominis myocutaneous versus alternative flaps for perineal repair after abdominoperineal excision of the rectum in the era of laparoscopic surgery [PDF]

, 2017
Aims: Plastic surgical reconstruction of the perineum is often required after abdominoperineal excision of the rectum. Options for this reconstruction include a vertical rectus abdominis myocutaneous (VRAM) flap, gluteal fasciocutaneous flap, and ...
Johnstone, Mark Scott
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Infraspinatus or teres minor fatty infiltration does not influence patient outcomes after reverse shoulder arthroplasty with a lateralized glenoid

JSES International, 2021
Background: Previous studies show that reverse shoulder arthroplasty (RSA) may improve forward elevation (FE) but external rotation may remain impaired with substantial teres minor fatty infiltration.
Adam Kwapisz, MD, PhD, Jason P. Rogers, MD, Charles A. Thigpen, PhD, PT, ATC, Ellen Shanley, PT, PhD, OCS, Eric Newton, MSEd, Kyle J. Adams, BS, Ryan Alexander, BS, Richard J. Hawkins, MD, Michael J. Kissenberth, MD, John M. Tokish, MD, Stephan G. Pill, MD   +10 more
doaj  

The utility of MEWS for predicting the mortality in the elderly adults with COVID-19: a retrospective cohort study with comparison to other predictive clinical scores

PeerJ, 2020
Background Older adults have been reported to be a population with high-risk of death in the COVID-19 outbreak. Rapid detection of high-risk patients is crucial to reduce mortality in this population.
Lichun Wang, Q. Lv, Xiaofei Zhang, Binyan Jiang, E. Liu, C. Xiao, Xin Yu, Chunhua Yang, Lei Chen   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Predicting blunt cerebrovascular injury in pediatric trauma: Validation of the Utah Score [PDF]

, 2017
Risk factors for blunt cerebrovascular injury (BCVI) may differ between children and adults, suggesting that children at low risk for BCVI after trauma receive unnecessary computed tomography angiography (CTA) and high-dose radiation.
Akbari, Hassan, Birkas, Yekaterina, Bollo, Robert J, Gannon, Stephen, Jea, Andrew, Kestle, John R, Limbrick, David D, Jr, Naftel, Robert P, Prather, Colin T, Ravindra, Vijay M, Riva-Cambrin, Jay, Shannon, Chevis, Sivakumar, Walavan, Yang, George L   +13 more
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