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A prediction model of elderly hip fracture mortality including preoperative red cell distribution width constructed based on the random survival forest (RSF) and Cox risk ratio regression
An independent correlation between pre-RDW and 1-year mortality after surgery in elderly hip fracture can be used to predict mortality in elderly hip fracture patients and has predictive significance in anemia...
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Open AccessVaccination and the risk of systemic lupus erythematosus: a meta-analysis of observational studies
This meta-analysis aims to explore the potential link between vaccines and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
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Open AccessEffectiveness of opportunistic osteoporosis screening on chest CT using the DCNN model
To develop and evaluate a deep learning model based on chest CT that achieves favorable performance on opportunistic osteoporosis screening using the lumbar 1 + lumbar 2 vertebral bodies fusion feature images,...
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Open AccessEstablishment and pathophysiological evaluation of a novel model of acute compartment syndrome in rats
Researches have used intra-compartmental infusion and ballon tourniquest to create high intra-compartmental pressure in animal models of Acute Compartment Syndrome (ACS). However, due to the large differences ...
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Open AccessFemoral neck system versus multiple cannulated screws for the fixation of Pauwels classification type II femoral neck fractures in older female patients with low bone mass
Femoral neck fractures in older adult patients are a major concern and often necessitate surgical intervention. This study compared the clinical outcomes of 2 surgical techniques: the femoral neck system (FNS)...
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Open AccessTopical Chinese patent medicines for chronic musculoskeletal pain: systematic review and trial sequential analysis
Chronic musculoskeletal pain (CMP) is defined as persistent or recurrent pain that occurs in the joints, musculo-soft tissue, spine or bones for more than three months and is not completely curable. Although t...
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Open AccessFructose-bisphosphatase1 (FBP1) alleviates experimental osteoarthritis by regulating Protein crumbs homolog 3 (CRB3)
To identify the role of gluconeogenesis in chondrocytes in osteoarthritis (OA).
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Open AccessUpregulating miR-181b promotes ferroptosis in osteoarthritic chondrocytes by inhibiting SLC7A11
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common disease with a complex pathology. This study aimed to investigate the correlation between the aberrant upregulation of miR-181b and ferroptosis in chondrocytes during the progre...
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Open AccessBrown Sequard syndrome in a patient with Klippel-Feil syndrome following minor trauma: a case report and literature review
There are some cases of Klippel-Feil syndrome with spinal cord injury in clinical work. However, there is no literature report on Brown-Sequard syndrome after trauma. We report a case of Brown-Sequard syndrome...
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Open AccessEfficacy and safety of tart cherry supplementary citrate mixture on gout patients: a prospective, randomized, controlled study
Low urine pH, which may be mediated by metabolic syndrome (MetS), is common in gout. Tart cherries are shown to improve MetS symptoms and possess anti-inflammatory properties. However, the efficacy of tart che...
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Open AccessComprehensive analysis on subchondral bone marrow lesions of human osteoarthritis by integrating bulk and single-cell transcriptomes
This study aims to demonstrate the cellular composition and underlying mechanisms in subchondral bone marrow lesions (BMLs) of knee osteoarthritis (OA).
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Open AccessThe correlation of two bone turnover markers with bone mineral density: a population-based cross-sectional study
Exploring the correlation between bone turnover marks (BTMs) with lumbar BMD in middle-aged populations.
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Open AccessAssociation between weight-adjusted-waist index and the prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis: a population-based study
The weight-adjusted-waist Index (WWI), an innovative metric for assessing obesity, exhibits superior efficacy in appraising lean muscle and adipose tissue mass relative to both the Body Mass Index (BMI) and Wa...
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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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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 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...