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Tourniquets
Purpose of ReviewTourniquets have a longstanding history in combat casualty care, but only became widely accepted in the last 20 years as effective...
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Evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for the management of acute ankle injuries according to: a PRISMA systematic review and quality appraisal with AGREE II
BackgroundAcute ankle injuries are commonly seen in emergency rooms, with significant social impact and potentially devastating consequences. While...
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Evaluation of serum prolidase level in children with Familial Mediterranean Fever
BackgroundFMF (Familial Mediterranean Fever) is the most prevalent autoinflammatory disease. It arises due to mutations in the pyrin-encoding MEFV...
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Association between preoperative persistent hyperglycemia and postoperative delirium in geriatric hip fracture patients
BackgroundThe management of preoperative blood glucose levels in reducing the incidence of postoperative delirium (POD) remains controversial. This...
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Proposal and validation of a new approach in tele-rehabilitation with 3D human posture estimation: a randomized controlled trial in older individuals with sarcopenia
ObjectiveThrough a randomized controlled trial on older adults with sarcopenia, this study compared the training effects of an AI-based remote...
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Multidisciplinary medication review during older patient hospitalization according to STOPP/START criteria reduces potentially inappropriate prescriptions: MoPIM cohort study
PurposeMultimorbidity and polypharmacy in older adults converts the detection and adequacy of potentially inappropriate drug prescriptions (PIDP) in...
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Reliability, validity and minimal detectable change of the Chinese Version of the Assessment of Physical Activity in Frail Older People (APAFOP-C)
BackgroundPhysical activity (PA) is essential in mitigating frailty syndrome, and it is necessary to measure PA in older adults with frailty....
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Damage Control in Vascular Trauma
Purpose of ReviewDamage control management of vascular trauma involves stop** the hemorrhage and facilitating resuscitation. This review seeks to...
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Independent and joint associations of multiple metals exposure with vital capacity index: a cross-sectional study in Chinese children and adolescents
ObjectiveThe current study aimed to explore the relationships between urinary metals and vital capacity index (VCI) in 380 children and adolescents...
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Prevalence of skin diseases among elderly prisoners in Taiwan: an examination of skin health in prison
BackgroundAlthough prisoner health is a topic of significant importance, it has received limited attention in epidemiological studies, likely due to...
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Causal relationship between bone mineral density and intervertebral disc degeneration: a univariate and multivariable mendelian randomization study
BackgroundAlthough previous studies have suggested a possible association between bone mineral density (BMD) and intervertebral disc degeneration...
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Comparison of the clinical efficacy and prognosis of the two techniques for treating partial articular-sided supraspinatus tendon tears under arthroscopy
BackgroundAt present, shoulder arthroscopy is usually used for treatment of rotator cuff injuries. There is still debate over the precise technique...
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Effect of body mass index on 30-day complication rate and implant survival rate after simultaneous bilateral unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: a multicentre retrospective study
ObjectiveThe practice of simultaneous bilateral unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (SBUKA) remains a topic of debate, particularly in patients with...
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Highly extensile approach for comminuted ulna coronoid process fractures with mini-plate fixation: a case series of 31 patients
BackgroundFor the treatment of coronoid process fractures, medial, lateral, anterior, anteromedial, and posterior approaches have been increasingly...
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Assessing the Association of Smoking and Alcohol Consumption With Chronic Pain in Depression and Anxiety Disorders
Previous studies have observed the protective effects of alcohol and the deleterious effects of smoking on chronic pain in the general population....
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Cross-cultural Comparison of Recovery College Implementation Between Japan and England: Corpus-based Discourse Analysis
Recovery Colleges (RCs) are mental health learning communities, operated in 28 countries across cultures. However, the RC operational model is...
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Impact of neighborhood context on self-rated health among very old adults living in Germany: a cross-sectional representative study
BackgroundIncreasingly, evidence has shown that different aspects of neighborhood context play a significant role in self-rated health, one of the...
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Clinical study on freehand of bicortical sacral screw fixation with the assistance of torque measurement device
BackgroundSacral screw loosening is a typical complication after internal fixation surgery through the vertebral arch system. Bicortical fixation can...
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Spinal fusion surgery use among adults with low back pain enrolled in a digital musculoskeletal program: an observational study
ObjectivesTo compare 12-month spinal fusion surgery rates in the setting of low back pain among digital musculoskeletal (MSK) program participants...
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Potential association of rheumatic diseases with bone mineral density and fractures: a bi-directional mendelian randomization study
BackgroundPrevious studies have implicated rheumatoid arthritis as an independent risk factor for bone density loss. However, whether there is a...
