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Tone management: An environmental scan of current management practices across Canada.

Sep 04, 2023

Currently, there are no standardized approaches to care or evaluation for tone dysfunction in Canada. The study authors hypothesize that there is significant practice variation across the country. Thi...

Evaluation of Spin in Reviews of Biodegradable Balloon Spacers for Massive, Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears.

Sep 04, 2023

Clinical studies are often at risk of spin, a form of bias where beneficial claims are overstated while negative findings are minimized or dismissed. Spin is often more problematic in abstracts given ...

Case report: Incarcerated obturator hernia, initially presenting as right hip pain!

Sep 04, 2023

An incarcerated Obturator herniation is a rare external abdominal hernia. Abdominal CT-scanning is the first choice for the diagnosis of such an incarcerated Obturator hernia. Since intestinal incarce...

Silent Embolic Infarction after Neuroform Atlas Stent-Assisted Coiling of Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms.

Sep 04, 2023

There is still controversy regarding whether neck remodeling stent affects the occurrence of silent embolic infarction (SEI) after aneurysm coiling. Thus, the aim of the present study was to investiga...

Clinical Outcomes of Coil Embolization for Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms Categorized by Region and Hospital Size : A Nationwide Cohort Study in Korea.

Sep 04, 2023

To analyze the outcomes of coil embolization (CE) for unruptured intracranial aneurysm (UIA) according to region and hospital size based on National Health Insurance Service data in South Korea.The in...

Differences in Cholecystectomy Outcomes and Operating Time Between Male and Female Surgeons in Sweden.

Sep 04, 2023

Female surgeons are still in the minority worldwide, and highlighting gender differences in surgery is important in understanding and reducing inequities within the surgical specialty. Studies on diff...

Biogenic preparation of copper oxide nanoparticles using table olive: Catalytic reduction, cytotoxicity, and burn wound healing activities.

Aug 28, 2023

Green strategy for the preparation of copper oxide nanoparticles (CuO NPs) using table olive has been researched in the present work. Some characterization assays viz., transmission electron microscop...

[Holistic treatment of endometriosis].

Aug 28, 2023

The pain phenomena caused by endometriosis are manifold. In addition to nociceptive pain there is also a nociplastic reaction with central sensitization. Atypical symptoms, such as acyclic lower abdo...

The possible anti-seizure properties of Klotho.

Aug 28, 2023

Recurrent seizures in epilepsy may lead to progressive neuronal damage, which can diminish health-related quality of life. Evaluation and control of pathological processes in the brain is valuable. It...

Neutrophil to Lymphocyte Ratio and Serum Biomarkers : A Potential Tool for Prediction of Clinically Relevant Cerebral Vasospasm after Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

Aug 28, 2023

Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is a condition characterized by bleeding in the subarachnoid space, often resulting from the rupture of a cerebral aneurysm. Delayed cerebral ischemia (DCI) caused by vas...

Variation of modulation and expression of biomarkers associated with inflammation in bariatric surgery patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Aug 28, 2023

Bariatric surgery is an effective intervention that causes a series of metabolic changes related to inflammatory processes; however, the variation of biomarkers related to these processes is not entir...

The surgical anatomy of the deep temporal nerve: A cadaveric study.

Aug 21, 2023

The aims of this study were to investigate the surgical anatomy of the deep temporal nerve (DTN) and find (fixed/static) anatomical landmarks that could be used during surgery to localise the DTN bran...

[The harvestion and application experience of free multi-lobed anterior thigh flap].

Aug 21, 2023

To introduce the technique and clinical application of free lobed anteromedial thigh perforator pedicle flap. From September 2015 to September 2021, 72 patients with perforating buccal and oral canc...

A scoping review: sexual activity and functioning before and after surgery for femoroacetabular impingement (FAI), labral tears, and hip dysplasia.

Aug 21, 2023

There is limited information on sexual activity and functioning for patients with hip abnormalities, specifically femoroacetabular impingement (FAI), labral tears, and hip dysplasia, before and after ...

It is (not) always on Friday: inter-hospital patient transfers in orthopedic and trauma surgery.

Aug 21, 2023

While inter-hospital transfers for patients who have suffered major trauma have been well investigated, patient flows for other injured patients, or cases with orthopedic complications, are rarely des...

Umbilical Cord Gas Analysis: Clinical Implications of a comprehensive, contemporary determination of normal ranges.

Aug 21, 2023

Umbilical cord gases are often use to assess the impact of labor and delivery on the fetus. However, no large series exists which reflects contemporary obstetric practice or analyses blood gas ranges ...

Measuring hand movement for suturing skill assessment: A simulation-based study.

Aug 21, 2023

To maximize patient safety, surgical skills education is increasingly adopting simulation-based curricula for formative skills assessment and training. However, many standardized assessment tools rely...

Prognostic impact of postoperative infection after resection of biliary malignancy: A multicenter retrospective cohort study.

Aug 21, 2023

The aim of this study was to investigate the prognostic impact of postoperative infections in patients who underwent resection for biliary malignancy, including intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma, perihi...

Safety and tolerability of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors in bridge-to-transplant patients supported with centrifugal-flow left ventricular assist devices.

Aug 14, 2023

The safety and tolerability of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) in patients with end-stage heart failure supported with left-ventricular-assist-devices (LVADs), irrespective of diabe...

Efficacy of autologous stem cell transplantation for patients with myeloma having suboptimal response: A multicenter retrospective analysis.

Aug 14, 2023

Autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT) is the standard of care for myeloma patients when partial response (PR) or better is achieved after induction therapy. However, its clinical significance in...

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