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Evaluation of liver perfusion in diabetic patients using 99mTc-sestamibi
The liver is an important organ for various aspects of glucose metabolism, including glucose uptake, storage, and synthesis. It is a major organ in the metabolic process with perfusion provided by both the por...
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Proprioceptive and Functional Exercises After Ankle Surgery
The purpose of this chapter is to summarize rehabilitative approaches after ankle surgery. An emphasis is placed on the role of proprioceptive and functional exercises in the treatment and recovery after ankle...
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Serum H-FABP levels in patients with hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism (HT) has an increased risk for cardiovascular mortality and morbidity due to increased atherosclerosis. Heart-type fatty acid binding protein (H-FABP) is abundant in the cytosol of cardiomyocyte...
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Decrease in TSH levels after lactose restriction in Hashimoto’s thyroiditis patients with lactose intolerance
We aimed to evaluate the prevalence of lactose intolerance (LI) in patients with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (HT) and the effects of lactose restriction on thyroid function in these patients. Eighty-three HT patie...
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Proprioceptive and Functional Exercises after Ankle Surgery
The purpose of this chapter is to summarize rehabilitative approaches after ankle surgery. An emphasis is placed on the role of proprioceptive and functional exercises in the treatment and recovery after ankle...
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Comparison of efficacy of intraarticular application of magnesium, levobupivacaine and lornoxicam with placebo in arthroscopic surgery
Arthroscopic knee surgery is done in outpatient settings; however, postoperative pain is a major barrier for discharge and limits early rehabilitation. The efficacy of intraarticular application of magnesium s...
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Arthroscopic treatment of symptomatic type D medial plica
We aimed to review the results of subtotal arthroscopic resection of symptomatic type D medial plica. We retrospectively evaluated 23 knees with symptomatic type D medial plica in 22 patients without other int...
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The mid- to long-term results of the anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with hamstring tendons using Transfix technique
In this study, mid to long-term results of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with hamstring tendons and Transfix technique were evaluated. Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction with four-stra...
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Second-look arthroscopy after arthroscopy-assisted treatment of tibial plateau fractures
The only way to show the healing potential in hyaline cartilage after the treatment of tibial plateau fractures in humans is the second-look arthroscopy. Our aim is to examine the healing potential of the hyal...
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High tibial osteotomy with Puddu plate for the treatment of varus gonarthrosis
In this study, the results of open-wedge osteotomy with Puddu plate for the treatment of varus gonarthrosis have been evaluated prospectively. This study assessed 65 knees of 60 patients with varus gonarthrosi...
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Kotz and Ganz osteotomies in the treatment of adult acetabular dysplasia
In hips with acetabular dysplasia, we performed Kotz osteotomy (group 1) in 22 hips (20 patients; mean age 24.3 years) and Ganz osteotomy (group 2) in 23 hips (22 patients; mean age 23.1 years). Group 1 was fo...
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Discoid lateral meniscus: diagnosis and results of arthroscopic treatment
We evaluated the results of arthroscopic meniscectomy in patients with discoid lateral menisci of the knee. Discoid lateral menisci were detected in 308 patients, of whom 197 (124 males, 73 females; mean age 3...
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Arthroscopy-assisted operative management of tibial plateau fractures
This retrospective review evaluated the results of arthroscopy-assisted surgery for tibial plateau fractures in 45 patients with closed tibial plateau fractures. The fracture involved articular depression in ...
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Failed resorption of bioabsorbable meniscus repair devices
Bioabsorbable meniscus repair devices are being used more frequently because of their easy and quick application and reduced risk of neurovascular complications. Three cases, whose menisci were repaired with B...
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Arthroscopic meniscal repair using T-fix
We evaluated the arthroscopic meniscal repair using T-fix and present our preliminary results. The series included 47 consecutive patients who underwent meniscal repair using T-fix. Mean follow-up was 26 month...
