Effect of Travel Time and Distance on Outcomes in Total Ankle Arthroplasty [PDF]
Category: Ankle; Ankle Arthritis Introduction/Purpose: Surgeons who perform a higher volume of total ankle arthroplasty (TAA) are known to have decreased complication rates; evidence shows that low volume centers performing TAA have decreased ...
Kristin C. Caolo BA +3 more
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Travel distance does not affect outcomes after total shoulder arthroplasty
Background: The purpose of this investigation was to determine the effect of travel distance on achieving the minimal clinically important difference (MCID) on all three commonly used patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) for the shoulder more than 1
Nabil Mehta, MD +7 more
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Risk factors for catastrophic healthcare expenditure and high economic burden for children with anorectal malformations in Southwestern Uganda [PDF]
Background Anorectal malformations (ARMs) are common congenital anomalies in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs), and they are often repaired in a staged manner.
Felix Oyania +10 more
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Optimizing Tool Path Sequence Of Plasma Cutting Machine Using TSP Approach [PDF]
The paper consists of optimizing the total distance traveled by the Plasma Cutting Tool Head. It is cross-functional implementation traveling salesman problem to the core manufacturing process of plasma cutting. This study contributes to reduce the total
Sonawane Shreeyash +3 more
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DAILY PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN CHILDREN ENROLLED IN EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITY
This study aimed to verify and compare the physical activity practices of children enrolled and non-enrolled on different days of week in a specific program offered at school.
Marlon Magnon Valdevino Leite +2 more
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Demographics of Patients Traveling Notable Distances to Receive Total Knee Arthroplasty
Introduction: Although disparities exist in patient access to and outcomes after total knee arthroplasty (TKA), there are limited data regarding the relationship between travel distance and patient demographics or postoperative complications.
Matthew Orringer +2 more
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Influence of Demographic and Socioeconomic Factors on Hospital Distance for Total Knee Arthroplasty
Background: Disparities exist in access to and outcomes following total knee arthroplasty. However, there is a paucity of data examining the relationship between travel distance and these disparities.
Matthew Orringer, AB +3 more
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Contextual Variables Affect Running Performance in Professional Soccer Players: A Brief Report
This study aimed to investigate the effects of contextual variables on running performance in Brazilian professional soccer players. Twenty male players from one club participating in the 1st Division of the Brazilian soccer championship were analyzed ...
Diêgo Augusto +14 more
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Taking the Long Way to Care: Who is Traveling Farthest to Undergo Elective Total Hip Arthroplasty?
Background: Disparities in access to total hip arthroplasty (THA) exist. The purpose of this study is to examine how distance traveled to undergo elective THA correlates with sociodemographic variables and postoperative outcomes.
Matthew Orringer, AB +2 more
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Utility Factor Curves for Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles: Beyond the Standard Assumptions
The utility factor (UF) of a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) refers to the ratio of miles traveled in electric mode to the total miles traveled. Standard UF curves provide a prediction of the expected achievable UF by a PHEV given its all-electric
Karim Hamza, Kenneth P. Laberteaux
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