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Open reduction after failed closed reduction following failed Pavlik harness treatment in developmental dysplasia of the hip: One- or two-stage?
IntroductionThe current published evidence for the treatment of developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) with failed closed reduction (CR) following...
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Using the consolidated framework for implementation research to guide a pilot of implementing an institution level patient informed consent process for clinical research at an outpatient setting
BackgroundIn Singapore, research teams seek informed patient consent on an ad hoc basis for specific clinical studies and there is typically a role...
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Digital Informed Consent: Modernising Information Sharing in Surgery to Empower Patients
BackgroundDespite the 2015 Montgomery Ruling highlighting key requisites for informed consent, little has changed to modernise data-sharing and...
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The use of e-consent in surgery and application to neurosurgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis
IntroductionThe integration of novel electronic informed consent platforms in healthcare has undergone significant growth over the last decade....
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A safe and successful capsulorhexis technique for the intumescent cataracts; modified two-stage continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis
BackgroundCapsulorhexis is the most important step in intumescent cataract due to the high risk of radial extension of the capsular tear during the...
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Bioequivalence of Intravenous Alteplase from Two Different Manufacturing Processes in Healthy Male Volunteers: Results from a Two-Stage, Adaptive-Design Study
ObjectiveAlteplase is a recombinant tissue plasminogen activator used for thrombolytic treatment in several indications and is currently approved in...
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Improving the inclusion of an under-served group in trials: development and implementation of the INCLUDE Impaired Capacity to Consent Framework
BackgroundFor the potential benefits of trials to reach all that they should, trials must be designed to ensure that those taking part reflect the...
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Randomized study of two different consent procedures on recall: a study within a digital alcohol intervention trial
IntroductionIndividuals’ comprehension of the information provided in consent forms should fundamentally influence whether to participate initially...
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One-Stage Vs. Two-Step One Anastomosis Duodenal Switch (OADS/SADI-S): A Safety and Efficacy Single-Center Propensity-Score Matched Analysis
IntroductionOne Anastomosis Duodenal Switch (OADS/SADI-S) is used both as a one stage and a second-step procedure, either planned or revisional after...
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Development of a measure to assess the quality of proxy decisions about research participation on behalf of adults lacking capacity to consent: the Combined Scale for Proxy Informed Consent Decisions (CONCORD scale)
BackgroundRecruitment of adults lacking the capacity to consent to trials requires the involvement of an alternative ‘proxy’ decision-maker, usually...
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One-Stage Versus Two-Stage Gastric Bypass as Redo Surgery After Failed Adjustable Gastric Banding—Observation Comparative Multicenter Study
BackgroundThis study investigates the outcome of one-stage and two-stage Roux-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) as a revision procedure after failed adjustable...
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Two-stage intra-tenon injection versus sponge-applied mitomycin C-augmented trabeculectomy: a one-year study
PurposeMitomycin C (MMC) is normally used to avoid scar formation in trabeculectomy. There has been a shift from conventional delivery via soaked...
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Informed consent in cancer clinical drug trials in China: a narrative literature review of the past 20 years
BackgroundAlthough the number of cancer clinical drug trials is increasing rapidly in China, issues concerning informed consent in this research...
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Develo** strategies to address disparities in retention communication during the consent discussion: development of a behavioural intervention
BackgroundClinical trials are essential to evidence-based medicine. Their success relies on recruitment and retention of participants: problems with...
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Efficacy and safety of two-stage revision for patients with culture-negative versus culture-positive periprosthetic joint infection: a single-center retrospective study
BackgroundThe safety and efficacy of two-stage revision for culture-negative PJI remain controversial. This study analyzed outcomes after two-stage...
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Concomitant malnutrition and frailty are significant risk factors for poor outcome following two-stage revision for chronic periprosthetic joint infection
BackgroundTwo-stage revision remains the gold standard for periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) treatment. Although previous studies have examined...
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Research recruitment and consent methods in a pandemic: a qualitative study of COVID-19 patients’ perspectives
BackgroundVirtual data collection methods and consent procedures adopted in response to the COVID-19 pandemic enabled continued research activities,...
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Factors affecting range of motion following two-stage revision arthroplasty for chronic periprosthetic knee infection
IntroductionThe purpose of this study was to evaluate factors that affect range of motion (ROM) following two-stage revision arthroplasty as a...
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Personalized surgical informed consent with stereoscopic visualization in neurosurgery—real benefit for the patient or unnecessary gimmick?
BackgroundInformed consent of the patient prior to surgical procedures is obligatory. A good and informative communication improves patients’...
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Immediate two-stage implant-based breast reconstruction during the COVID-19 pandemic: retrospective single center study
BackgroundDue to fluctuations in contemporary trends for breast reconstruction, we aimed to perform a comparative analysis to assess postoperative...