The upper extremity postthrombotic syndrome score: an international Delphi consensus study to determine the score's functional disability component [PDF]
BACKGROUND: In upper extremity thrombosis research, the occurrence of upper extremity postthrombotic syndrome (UE-PTS) is commonly used as the main outcome parameter.
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. Prioritizing the education of orthopaedic surgery residents and fellows is essential for the future of the field. This review highlights strategies that educators may find useful in improving their teaching skills for the modern orthopaedic surgery ...
Alexander Koo, BA+4 more
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Current perspective of venous thrombosis in the upper\ud extremity [PDF]
Venous thrombosis of the upper extremity is a rare disease. Therefore, not as much is known about risk factors, treatment and the risk of recurrence as for venous thrombosis of the leg.
Doggen, C.J.M.+3 more
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Evaluation of Upper Extremity Movement Characteristics during Standardized Pediatric Functional Assessment with a Kinect®-based Markerless Motion Analysis System [PDF]
A recently developed and evaluated upper extremity (UE) markerless motion analysis system based on the Microsoft® Kinect® has potential for improving functional assessment of patients with hemiplegic cerebral palsy.
Harris, Gerald F.+3 more
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Upper Extremity Biomechanics of Children with Spinal Cord Injury during Wheelchair Mobility [PDF]
While much work is being done evaluating the upper extremity joint dynamics of adult manual wheelchair propulsion, limited work has examined the pediatric population of manual wheelchair users.
Graf, Adam+5 more
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Postural control influence on upper extremity function among children with cerebral palsy: a literature review [PDF]
Performance of upper extremity function and movement sequence is influenced by postural control. Motor disorders lead to deficits in postural control, which subsequently may lead to postural instability of children with cerebral palsy (CWCP).
Nur Zaidah Zulkapli,+2 more
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Reconstructive Surgery in a Patient with High Radial Nerve Palsy Using the WALANT Technique
Summary:. Tendon transfers can be tied too tight or too loose. Both impede good function after surgery. Performing tendon transfers without sedation and pain during the surgery and then watching the patient move the transfer have helped us adjust the ...
Homid Fahandezh-Saddi Díaz, MD, PhD+5 more
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Obesity-induced Upper Extremity Lymphedema [PDF]
Summary: Obesity increases the risk of upper extremity lymphedema following treatment for breast cancer and can cause lower extremity lymphatic dysfunction in extremely obese individuals.
Greene, Arin K., Maclellan, Reid A.
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Trends in incidence and costs of injuries to the shoulder, arm and wrist in the Netherlands between 1986 and 2008 [PDF]
Background: Upper extremity injuries account for a large proportion of attendances to the Emergency Department. The aim of this study was to assess population-based trends in the incidence of upper extremity injuries in the Dutch population between 1986 ...
Eygendaal, D. (Denise)+6 more
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Aim:This study aimed to evaluate the short-term clinical and radiographic results of combined open reduction and internal fixation in the treatment of trans-scaphoid perilunate fracture-dislocation (TSPLFD).Materials and Methods:Data of eight patients ...
Erdinç Acar, Uğur Bezirgan
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