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An exploration into the orthopedic effect and patterns of the correction based on the three-point force system in patients with strephenopodia

Foot & Ankle Surgery: Techniques, Reports & Cases
According to the orthopedic principle based on the three-point force system, this study aimed to reveal the orthopedic effect and patterns of the orthopedic based on this system in 3 patients with strephenopodia through the weight-bearing stance phase ...
Kun Wang, Ph.D, Pengfei Han, Meng, Tianliang Ning, Meng, Chaowei Yan, Meng, Fangqi Li, Meng, Lingbiao Wang, PT   +5 more
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Variations in pediatric intussusception management and outcomes across Aotearoa New Zealand: A national multicenter retrospective study

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Open
Introduction: Intussusception is a relatively common pediatric surgical pathology, but no standardized management guideline exists in Aotearoa New Zealand (AoNZ).
Brodie M. Elliott, Georges K. Tinawi, Jonathan M. Wells, Shona Naera, Andrew Weston, Jacqueline Copland, Shirin Gosavi, Kristine Jung, Udaya Samarakkody, Samuel Haysom, Rieke L. Meister, Christopher I. Cassady, Stephen Evans   +12 more
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Surgical management of glenohumeral instability in patients with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome/hypermobility spectrum disorder and their risk of reoperation

JSES Reviews, Reports, and Techniques
Background: This study aims to characterize the types of procedures performed on patients previously diagnosed with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS)/hypermobility spectrum disorder (HSD) and investigate rates of revision surgery following open, arthroscopic,
Julia M. Winschel, MPH, J. Alex Albright, BS, Edward J. Testa, MD, Victoria F. Kent, BS, Rory A. Byrne, BA, Elaine W. He, BA, Alan H. Daniels, MD, Brett D. Owens, MD   +7 more
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Relative risk of metabolic syndrome among Iran Polyacryl Corporation shift workers: A retrospective cohort study

International Journal of Environmental Health Engineering, 2013
Aims: The aim of this study was to assess the effect of shift work on metabolic syndrome in Iran Polyacryl Corporation workers. Materials and Methods: This retrospective cohort study was conducted on Iran Polyacryl Corporation workers for 10 years.
Mehri Rejali, Ali Hosseinzade, Mohammad Reza Maracy, Javad Sanati   +3 more
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Extra-short humeral heads reduce glenohumeral joint overstuffing compared with short heads in anatomic total shoulder arthroplasty

JSES International, 2022
Background: Rotator cuff tears and glenoid loosening remain the two most common causes for revision after anatomic total shoulder arthroplasty. Oversizing of the humeral head leads to increased contact force across the glenohumeral joint and is ...
Joseph G. Monir, MD, Kevin A. Hao, BS, Dilhan Abeyewardene, MD, Kevin J. O'Keefe, MD, Joseph J. King, MD, Thomas W. Wright, MD, Bradley S. Schoch, MD   +6 more
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Prevalence, associated factors, management and outcomes of hypokalaemia in hospitalised patients at a South African tertiary centre

South African Medical Journal
Background. Hypokalaemia is a common electrolyte disorder encountered in hospitalised patients and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality.
C Burton, M-Y Chothia, A Zemlin, S Lahri
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Regional trends in perceptions of American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons towards barriers to access for patients with Medicaid: limited perioperative service access, low patient engagement, and decreased reimbursement are regionally consistent obstacles

JSES Reviews, Reports, and Techniques
Background: Medicaid is a means-tested health insurance program for low-income adults (∼30%), children (∼40%), individuals with disabilities (15%) and some elderly patients that are dual Medicare and Medicaid eligible (15%).
Patrick Saunders, MD, Abhay Mathur, MD, Jordan Frausto, BA, Carlos D. Ramirez, BS, Adam Z. Khan, MD, Brad Bushnell, MD, Hafiz F. Kassam, MD   +6 more
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Evaluation of personalized cancer therapies based on comprehensive genomic profiling in a middle-sized oncologic center in Austria, the University Clinic Krems

Translational Oncology, 2021
Background and Aim: To successfully apply personalized cancer therapies, thorough understanding of the patient's tumor is needed. In-depth, comprehensive genomic profiling systems allow gathering this knowledge by testing hundreds of cancer-related genes.
Josef Singer, Elias Brauneck, Elisabeth Zwickl-Traxler, Martin Pecherstorfer   +3 more
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Low lipoprotein(a) concentration is associated with atrial fibrillation: a large retrospective cohort study

Lipids in Health and Disease, 2022
Background and aims The role of serum lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] levels in atrial fibrillation (AF) is still uncertain, especially in the Chinese population. Here, we aimed to elucidate the potential relationship between Lp(a) quantiles and AF.
Junjie Tao, Xinlei Yang, Qingkai Qiu, Feng Gao, Wenchong Chen, Lijuan Hu, Yuan Xu, Yingping Yi, Hui Hu, Long Jiang   +9 more
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Analysing referral patterns from a primary dermatological clinic to other medical institutions for further care: A survey on patients with certain skin diseases in Japan

JEADV Clinical Practice
Background Various skin diseases exist; some require specialist treatment. Consequently, patients with these conditions are often referred from primary dermatological clinics to other medical institutions for further secondary or tertiary care.
Daisuke Ueo, Takashi Sakai, Erika Ochiai, Jun Sese, Yutaka Hatano   +4 more
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