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Factors associated with flexible cystoscope longevity: an analysis of supplier and health service datasets

open access: yesBJU International, EarlyView.
Objectives To investigate the associations between how reusable flexible cystoscopes (FCs) are managed during their functioning lifetime and their longevity. Patients and Methods This was an exploratory retrospective analysis of administrative data collected by a medical supplies company (KARL STORZ Endoscopy (UK) Ltd) on FC usage linked at a National ...
Joseph B. John   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictive Factors for Vertebroplasty in Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures

open access: yesSiriraj Medical Journal, 2015
Objective: To identify predictive factors for performing percutaneous vertebroplasty (PVP) after osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (OVCFs).
Visit Vamvanij
doaj  

Pregnancy Associated Osteoporosis Leading to Vertebral Compression Fracture

open access: yesTürk Osteoporoz Dergisi, 2016
To describe a patient with low back pain developed in the postpartum period and diagnosed as having vertebral compression fracture due to pregnancy and lactation associated osteoporosis.
Berke Aras   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical application of ceramics in anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: A review and update [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Study Design: Narrative review. Objectives: Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is a reliable procedure, commonly used for cervical degenerative disc disease. For interbody fusions, autograft was the gold standard for decades; however, limited
Abedi, Aidin   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Guidance for Liver Rehabilitation in Chronic Liver Disease

open access: yesHepatology Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In April 2023, the Japan Society of Hepatology published its official guidelines on liver rehabilitation for chronic liver disease. In this article, we summarize the current evidence on the role of liver rehabilitation in slowing the progression of chronic liver disease, particularly metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease ...
Shuji Terai   +26 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk Factors for New Vertebral Fracture After Percutaneous Vertebroplasty for Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures

open access: yesClinical Interventions in Aging, 2021
Zi-Long Zhang,1,2,* Jun-Song Yang,1,* Ding-Jun Hao,1 Tuan-Jiang Liu,1 Qi-Ming Jing2,* 1Department of Spine Surgery, Honghui Hospital, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, Shaanxi, People’s Republic of China; 2Graduate School of Xi’an
Zhang ZL   +4 more
doaj  

Vertebral Compression Fracture in a Patient with Hyperthyroidism

open access: yesTürk Osteoporoz Dergisi, 2016
Osteoporosis in men is an important public health problem, and its prevalence is increasing as the population ages. Although it is traditionally considered as a women’s health issue, osteoporosis-related mortality and morbidity rates are higher in men ...
Ayhan Kul   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incidence of fracture in adjacent levels in patients treated with balloon kyphoplasty: a review of the literature. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The available evidence suggests that the treatment of painful vertebral compression fractures (VCFs) secondary to osteoporosis or multiple myeloma, by cement augmentation with balloon kyphoplasty (BK), is both safe and effective.
Campbell, Peter, Harrop, James
core  

Traumatic Spondylopelvic Dissociation: A Report of Two Cases of Spondylolisthesis at L5-S1 and Review of Literature. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Study Design Retrospective chart review and review of literature. Objective Few case reports of traumatic L5-S1 displacement have been presented in the literature.
Gupta, Munish   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Variation in trabecular bone microarchitecture across rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta) load‐bearing joints

open access: yesJournal of Anatomy, EarlyView.
Aging of bone density (BV/TV) is regional: Forelimb [left] elements gain bone sporadically (orange) but hind limb elements [right] lose bone globally (blue). Abstract Globally, human population structure is quickly trending older, increasing the prevalence and systemic burden of age‐related skeletal disorders such as osteoporosis.
Cassandra M. Turcotte   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

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