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Public transport: lessons learned by the sector through the COVID-19 pandemic
BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact on the operations and functionality of the public transport sector in the UK. This paper...
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Predictive factors for docking site procedure in bone transport for large lower extremity segmental defects
BackgroundSegmental bone transport is a common technique for treating large segmental bone defects. However, a docking site procedure is often...
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Feasibility of the Transport PLUS intervention to improve the transitions of care for patients transported home by ambulance: a non-randomized pilot study
BackgroundThe growing population of patients over the age of 65 faces particular vulnerability following discharge after hospitalization or an...
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Understanding patient non-transport decision theories in the pre-hospital setting: a narrative review
BackgroundIn pre-hospital emergency care, decisions regarding patient non-conveyance emerged as significant determinants of healthcare outcomes and...
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ECMOLIFE intra-hospital transport in life-saving for pulmonary vein obstruction
BackgroundTransport with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in the hospital setting can become a challenge as well as in the out-of-hospital...
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Overcoming distance: an exploration of current practices of government and charity-funded critical care transport and retrieval organizations
BackgroundFor critically ill and injured patients, timely access to definitive care is associated with a reduction in avoidable mortality. Access to...
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Analysis of current methods and Welfare concerns in the transport of 118 horses by commercial air cargo companies
BackgroundStudies on equine air transport practices and consequences are scarce. This prospective study aimed to describe horse and air journey...
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Application of machine learning to predict transport modes from GPS, accelerometer, and heart rate data
BackgroundThere has been an increased focus on active transport, but the measurement of active transport is still difficult and error-prone. Sensor...
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Refracture-related bone transport of tibia: technical notes and preliminary clinical results in nineteen cases
PurposeRefracture is one of the main complications of bone transport, which brings additional physical and mental burden to surgeries and patients....
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Complications associated with single-level bone transport for the treatment of tibial bone defects caused by fracture-related infection
BackgroundThe purpose of this study was to report the outcomes of single-level bone transport with a unilateral external fixator for treatment of...
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Effect of hypoxia on aquaporins and hepatobiliary transport systems in human hepatic cells
ObjectivesHepatic ischemia and hypoxia are accompanied by reduced bile flow, biliary sludge and cholestasis. Hepatobiliary transport systems, nuclear...
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Surgical treatment of critical size bone defects with Masquelet technique versus bone transport: a systematic review and meta-analysis of comparative studies
IntroductionTo date, the management of critical-sized bone defects lacks a universally accepted approach among orthopedic surgeons. Currently, the...
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Trifocal versus Pentafocal bone transport in segmental tibial defects: a matched comparative analysis for posttraumatic osteomyelitis treatment
PurposeThe objective of this study was to evaluate and compare the effectiveness and clinical results of trifocal bone transport (TBT) and pentafocal...
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Active school transport in an urban environment:prevalence and perceived barriers
BackgroundActive school transport (AST) can increase children’s and adolescents’ physical activity. The proportion of children and adolescents who...
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The health, cost and equity impacts of restrictions on the advertisement of high fat, salt and sugar products across the transport for London network: a health economic modelling study
BackgroundPolicies aimed at restricting the marketing of high fat, salt and sugar products have been proposed as one way of improving population diet...
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Docking site interventions following bone transport using external fixation: a systematic review of the literature
PurposeAlthough bone transport is a well-recognised technique to address segmental bone defects, optimal management of docking sites is not...
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Examining the association between paramedic transport to the emergency department and hospital admission: a population-based cohort study
BackgroundIncreasing hospitalization rates present unique challenges to manage limited inpatient bed capacity and services. Transport by paramedics...
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Road safety, health equity, and the built environment: perspectives of transport and injury prevention professionals in five Canadian municipalities
BackgroundConcerns regarding health equity (HE) and the built environment (BE) are well established in the Canadian urban context. Transport and...
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Assessment of the neonatal referral and transport system for patients with gastroschisis in Kenya
PurposeTo assess the neonatal referral and transport system for gastroschisis patients referred to a tertiary level hospital in Kenya.
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Bone transport combined with bone graft and internal fixation versus simple bone transport in the treatment of large bone defects of lower limbs after trauma
BackgroundBone transport has been successfully applied for the management of large segmental bone defects. However, its main shortcoming is the...
