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Rheumatology
**-Lin Wang
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Open AccessThe Skeletal Oncology Research Group Machine Learning Algorithm (SORG-MLA) for predicting prolonged postoperative opioid prescription after total knee arthroplasty: an international validation study using 3,495 patients from a Taiwanese cohort
Preoperative prediction of prolonged postoperative opioid use (PPOU) after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) could identify high-risk patients for increased surveillance. The Skeletal Oncology Research Group machi...
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Open AccessScreening and identification of key chromatin regulator biomarkers for ankylosing spondylitis and drug prediction: evidence from bioinformatics analysis
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is one of the most common immune-mediated arthritic diseases worldwide. Despite considerable efforts to elucidate its pathogenesis, the molecular mechanisms underlying AS are still ...
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Global status and trends in gout research from 2012 to 2021: a bibliometric and visual analysis
Gout is the most common inflammatory arthritis with an increasing prevalence and incidence across the globe. We aimed to provide a comprehensive and systematic knowledge map of gout research to determine its c...
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Open AccessRisk factors for subsequent lupus nephritis in patients with juvenile-onset systemic lupus erythematosus: a retrospective cohort study
Lupus nephritis (LN) is a crucial organ involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Patients with LN have higher morbidity and mortality rates than those without. Among all patients with LN, 20–40% had ...
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Open AccessClinical phenotypes and prognosis of cytomegalovirus infection in the pediatric systemic lupus erythematosus: a longitudinal analysis
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) plays an important role in the pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). However, it is not clear whether the anti-CMV treatment has an impact on the prognosis of SLE patients w...
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Maternal and fetal outcomes in pregnant women with rheumatoid arthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a common chronic systemic autoimmune disease affecting women of childbearing age. We aimed to conduct a meta-analysis of published observational studies to systematically evaluate ...
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Open AccessDifferences in the prevalence and risk factors of osteoporosis in chinese urban and rural regions: a cross-sectional study
Bone mineral density (BMD) and prevalence of osteoporosis may differ between urban and rural populations. This study aimed to investigate the differences in BMD characteristics between urban and rural populati...
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Open AccessDry needling on latent and active myofascial trigger points versus oral diclofenac in patients with knee osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled trial
Latent and active myofascial trigger points (MTrPs) in knee-associated muscles may play a key role in pain management among patients with knee osteoarthritis (KOA). The aim of this study was to investigate the...
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Open AccessNeutrophil extracellular traps induce the bone erosion of gout
To investigate the relationships between monosodium urate (MSU) crystals -induced neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) and bone erosion in gout.
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Open AccessSimilarities and differences between MIS-C and KD: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) is a new syndrome with some clinical manifestations similar to Kawasaki disease (KD), which is difficult to distinguish.
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Open AccessNonunion of humeral medial condyle fracture caused by excessive functional exercise: a case report and review of the literature
Medial epicondyle fractures are one of the more common humerus fractures, but humeral medial condyle fracture (HMCF) is rare. Nonunion of medial humeral condyle fractures due to functional exercise is less com...
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Open AccessA simple method to improve the antibiotic elution profiles from polymethylmethacrylate bone cement spacers by using rapid absorbable sutures
Antibiotic-loaded bone cement beads and spacers have been widely used for orthopaedic infection. Poor antibiotic elution is not capable of eradicating microbial pathogens and could lead to treatment failure. T...
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Primary Sjögren’s syndrome is not associated with poor outcomes after total hip arthroplasty: a retrospective case–control study with a matched cohort of osteoarthritis patients
The number of patients with primary Sjögren’s syndrome (PSS) requiring total hip arthroplasty (THA) is expected to increase, but few studies have detailed their outcomes. The purpose of this study was to evalu...
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Open AccessDoes local vancomycin powder impregnated with autogenous bone graft and bone substitute decrease the risk of deep surgical site infection in degenerative lumbar spine fusion surgery?—An ambispective study
Deep surgical site infection (DSSI) is one of the most challenging complications in lumbar fusion surgery. Few investigations examined the effect of vancomycin powder mixed with autogenic bone graft (ABG) and ...
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Inflammatory markers and risk factors of RA patients with depression and application of different scales in judging depression
To evaluate the association of inflammatory markers and depression in RA patients and the risk factors in RA with depression, a cross-sectional study was conducted in a cohort of RA patients from southern Chin...
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Open AccessHypocomplementemia in primary Sjogren’s syndrome: association with serological, clinical features, and outcome
The aim of the present study was to assess the clinical characteristic of hypocomplementemia (HC) in primary Sjogren’s syndrome (pSS), and to address possible risk factors and the prognosis associated with HC ...
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Low dosage use of cyclophosphamide improves the survival of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
To investigate the effect of cyclophosphamide (CYC) on organ involvement and SLE patients’ overall and cause-specific mortality.
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Open AccessDark-light cycle disrupts bone metabolism and suppresses joint deterioration in osteoarthritic rats
Light alteration affects the internal environment and metabolic homeostasis of the body through circadian rhythm disorders (CRD). CRD is one of the factors that induce and accelerate osteoarthritis (OA). There...
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Open AccessThe effect of talus osteochondral defects of different area size on ankle joint stability: a finite element analysis
Osteochondral lesion of the talus (OLT) is one of the most common ankle injuries, which will lead to biomechanical changes in the ankle joint and ultimately affect ankle function. Finite element analysis (FEA)...
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Open AccessClinical features and ultrasound findings of a rare musculoskeletal system disease–neuromuscular choristoma
Neuromuscular choristomas (NMCs), are extremely rare developmental lesions that, have been previously established associated with recurrent fibromatosis after surgery, leading to several operations or even amp...
