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Magnetic resonance imaging of the cerebellopontine angle: comparison between constructive interference steady-state and small field-of-view technique turbo spin echo sequences
BackgroundThe aim of this work was to optimize a three-dimensional (3D) turbo-spin-echo (TSE) sequence using a small field-of-view (FOV) technique...
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Left atrial and ventricular longitudinal strain by cardiac magnetic resonance feature tracking improves prognostic stratification of patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
We aimed to investigate the predictive value of left atrium (LA) and left ventricle (LV) longitudinal strain derived by CMR-FT early after ST-segment...
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Effect of telerehabilitation-based core-stability exercise on pain-related disability, pain self-efficacy, and psychological factors in individuals with non-specific chronic low back pain: a randomized controlled study
BackgroundCore-stability exercise is an exercise modality used in the management of patients with low back pain (LBP). Telerehabilitation is a new...
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High-resolution and highly accelerated MRI T2 map** as a tool to characterise renal tumour subtypes and grades
BackgroundClinical imaging tools to probe aggressiveness of renal masses are lacking, and T2-weighted imaging as an integral part of magnetic...
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Comparing Costs: Does Extreme Oncoplastic Breast-Conserving Surgery Confer a Cost Benefit When Compared with Mastectomy and Reconstruction?
IntroductionExtreme oncoplastic breast-conserving surgery (eOBCS) describes the application of OBCS to patients who would otherwise need a...
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Evaluating the impact of delayed-phase imaging in Contrast-Enhanced Mammography on breast cancer staging: A comparative study of abbreviated versus complete protocol
PurposeContrast-enhanced mammography (CEM) is an innovative imaging tool for breast cancer detection, involving intravenous injection of a contrast...
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Effect of surgical approach on early return to intended oncologic therapy after resection for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
BackgroundAlthough robotic pancreatectomy may facilitate an earlier functional recovery, the impact of a robotic pancreatectomy program during its...
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Puncture Cube Patient-Mounted Navigation System versus Freehand Method for CT-Guided Needle Placement: Study on a Neoprene Covered Elliptical Cylinder Gelatin Phantom
PurposeThe study aims to show how the “Puncture Cube” (PC) (Medical Templates, Egg, Switzerland) compares to the freehand method (FHM) for CT-guided...
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Liraglutide for the Treatment of Weight Regain After Bariatric Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
IntroductionThe efficacy of liraglutide for treating type 2 diabetes mellitus and obesity is well established, but their role in the treatment of...
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Self-expanding intracranial drug-eluting stent system in patients with symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis: initial experience and midterm angiographic follow-up
BackgroundSymptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis (ICAS) is a major cause of ischemic stroke worldwide. In patients undergoing endovascular...
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Major colorectal surgery with Hugo™ RAS: initial experience of a German center and a review of the literature
The recently introduced Hugo RAS robotic platform has mostly been used for well standardized urologic and gynaecologic procedures. Experience with...
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Comprehensive meta-analysis of surgical procedure for congenital diaphragmatic hernia: thoracoscopic versus open repair
PurposePrevious studies have shown a higher recurrence rate and longer operative times for thoracoscopic repair (TR) of congenital diaphragmatic...
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Effect of changes in motor skill induced by educational video program to decrease lower-limb joint load during cutting maneuvers: based on musculoskeletal modeling
BackgroundThis study investigated the effects of changes in motor skills from an educational video program on the kinematic and kinetic variables of...
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Peri-implant fractures after Intramedullary fixation for femoral trochanteric fracture: a multicenter (TRON Group) study
BackgroundWith the rise in elderly populations, the incidence of femoral trochanteric fractures has also increased. Although intramedullary nail...
