Co-producing healthcare in a volume vs. value-based healthcare system: perspective of a parent of a patient and a health professions’ educator [PDF]
The Institute for Healthcare Improvement’s Triple Aim framework represents an approach to optimizing a health system’s performance by focusing on improving the patient experience of care, improving the health of populations, and reducing healthcare costs.
Caron, Rosemary M.
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Excision of a middle subtalar joint facet coalition
Middle facet coalitions of the subtalar joint are the second most common tarsal coalitions behind calcaneonavicular coalitions. Although symptoms may subside following immobilisation, the resection of the coalition should be considered in those patients ...
Steven R. Edwards, Andrew C. Kingsford
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Long-term Outcomes of Coalition Resection in Adult Tarsal Coalition
Category: Hindfoot; Other Introduction/Purpose: Although the diagnosis, treatment, and natural history of tarsal coalitions has been well described in the adolescent population, there remains a paucity of orthopaedic literature on outcomes associated ...
Thomas B. Bemenderfer MD, MBA +4 more
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Bone stress injury of the ankle in professional ballet dancers seen on MRI [PDF]
Background Ballet Dancers have been shown to have a relatively high incidence of stress fractures of the foot and ankle. It was our objective to examine MR imaging patterns of bone marrow edema (BME) in the ankles of high performance professional ballet ...
Adam C Zoga +6 more
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Characteristics and reoperation rates of paediatric tarsal coalitions: A population-based study
Purpose Tarsal coalitions are congenital fusions of two or more tarsal bones and can lead to foot pain and stiffness. Few studies examine the long-term reoperation rates following paediatric tarsal coalition surgery.
Taylor J. Jackson +4 more
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Long Term Patient Reported Outcomes of Tarsal Coalition Resection in Pediatric Patients
Category: Hindfoot; Midfoot/Forefoot Introduction/Purpose: Tarsal Coalition has been known to be associated with pes planovalgus, unrelenting pain, recurrent sprains, and arthrosis due to an abnormal connection between two or more bones of the feet ...
Nicholas A. Andrews +7 more
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Background: The acute ankle sprain is one of the most common injuries seen in trauma departments. Ankle sprains have an incidence of about one injury per 10 000 people a day. In contrast tarsal coalition is a rare condition occurring in not more than one
Evers, J. (Julia) +5 more
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Posterior Arthroscopic Subtalar Arthrodesis: Clinical and Radiologic Review of 19 Cases [PDF]
Arthroscopic subtalar arthrodesis has recently gained popularity in the treatment of primary subtalar or post-traumatic arthritis, coalition, or inflammatory diseases with subtalar arthritis.
Falcão, P +3 more
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The Rare Cuboid-Navicular Coalition Presenting as Chronic Foot Pain
Tarsal coalitions are relatively rare diagnoses affecting adolescent patients that typically present with progressive foot pain. Cuboid-navicular coalition, a type of tarsal coalition, is extremely rare with less than 10 reported cases to date.
Omer Awan, James Allen Graham
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Completing Baseline Mapping of Trachoma in Uganda: Results of 14 Population-Based Prevalence Surveys Conducted in 2014 and 2018. [PDF]
PURPOSE: We aimed to estimate the prevalence of trachomatous inflammation-follicular (TF) in children aged 1-9 years, trichiasis in adults aged ≥15 years, and water and sanitation (WASH) indicators in 12 suspected-endemic districts in Uganda.
Ambrose Onapa +33 more
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