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What adherence measures should be used in trials of home-based rehabilitation interventions? A systematic review of the validity, reliability and acceptability of measures [PDF]
Objective To systematically review methods for measuring adherence used in home-based rehabilitation trials and to evaluate their validity, reliability, and acceptability.
Brady, Marian+4 more
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An anatomical investigation of alkaptonuria: Novel insights into ochronosis of cartilage and bone
Examination of an alkaptonuria body highlights the susceptibility of all cartilage types and associated perichondrium to ochronotic pigmentation and the heterogeneity of ochronotic pigment distribution both within and between tissues. In joints, calcified cartilage pigments before non‐calcified cartilage.
Juliette H. Hughes+8 more
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Outcomes of bipolar radial head prosthesis to treat complex radial head fractures in 22 patients with a mean follow-up of 50 months [PDF]
BackgroundRadial head replacement is indicated to treat complex proximal radial fractures that are not amenable to internal fixation.HypothesisImplantation of a bipolar radial head prosthesis after radial head excision ensures stability of the elbow and ...
Allavena, C.+5 more
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In this report, we demonstrate that spinal stenosis is associated with amyloid deposits in the spine. We further demonstrate that amyloid deposits are present not only in the ligamentum flavum but also in the disc tissue. We subsequently examined patients for transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy and found no evidence in patients tested.
Avni Madhani+7 more
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Introduction The scapholunate interosseous ligament binds the scaphoid and lunate together, and is the primary stabilising ligament between these two bones.
Olga G. Shershneva, Ivan V. Kirpichev
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Abstract Hand function is important in every aspect of our lives. Across a wide range of neuromuscular disorders—inherited ataxias, motor neuron diseases, polyneuropathies, and myopathies—people can experience losses in hand strength, tone, movement, dexterity, joint range, and sensation.
Colleen O'Connell+5 more
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Association between rheumatoid arthritis disease activity, progression of functional limitation and long-term risk of orthopaedic surgery : Combined analysis of two prospective cohorts supports EULAR treat to target DAS thresholds [PDF]
Objectives: To examine the association between disease activity in early rheumatoid arthritis (RA), functional limitation and long-term orthopaedic episodes.
Andrews, Sheryl+50 more
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ABSTRACT Iatrogenic nerve injuries are a significant concern for medical professionals and the patients affected. Peri‐procedural nerve injuries result in functional deficits associated with pain and disability. The exact pathophysiology and etiology of peri‐procedural nerve injuries are complex and often elude providers.
Geoffrey K. Seidel+7 more
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Over the past fifty years orthopaedic surgery made giant strides forward. It developed from a discipline that dealt primarily with the treatment of fractures, bone infections and tendon transfers and that treated degenerate joints by fusing them to one ...
Grixti, Charles J.
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An Unusual and Complicated Course of a Giant Cell Tumor of the Capitate Bone
A 51-year-old female patient presented with a carpal giant cell tumor (GCT) of the right capitate bone. The lesion was initially misdiagnosed as having an osteomyelitis.
Ingo Schmidt
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