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Total Knee Arthroplasty and Intra-Articular Pressure Sensors: Can They Assist Surgeons with Intra-Operative Decisions?
Purpose of ReviewSoft tissue imbalance, presenting as instability or stiffness, is an important cause of revision total knee arthroplasty (TKA)....
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Quality assessment of polymer materials for human model eye development
PurposeWe developed model eyes using six polymer materials to determine which materials were most appropriate in simulating real human sclera and...
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Short-term outcomes of different esophagojejunal anastomotic techniques during laparoscopic total gastrectomy: a network meta-analysis
BackgroundDifferent techniques have been described for esophagojejunostomy (EJ) during laparoscopic total gastrectomy (LTG) for gastric cancer....
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Prevalence and clinico-genomic characteristics of patients with TRK fusion cancer in China
Neurotrophic tyrosine kinase ( NTRK ) fusions involving NTRK1 , NTRK2 , and NTRK3 were found in a broad range of solid tumors as driver gene variants....
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Risk factors for deep surgical site infection following surgically treated peri-ankle fractures: a case–control study based on propensity score matching
AimsThis study aims to identify the risk factors for deep surgical site infection (DSSI) following surgically treated peri-ankle fractures.
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Biomechanical characteristics of Sanders type II and III calcaneal fractures fixed by open reduction and internal fixation and percutaneous minimally invasive fixation
BackgroundThis work investigated the differences in the biomechanical properties of open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) and percutaneous...
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Clinical application of magnetic resonance elastography in pediatric neurological disorders
Magnetic resonance elastography is a relatively new, rapidly evolving quantitative magnetic resonance imaging technique which can be used for map**...
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Inter-observer agreement and accuracy of LI-RADS v2018 for differentiating tumor in vein from bland thrombus using gadoxetic acid-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging
PurposeTo assess inter-observer agreement and accuracy of LI-RADS v2018 for differentiating tumor in vein (TIV) from bland thrombus on gadoxetic...
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Recurrent patellofemoral instability rates after MPFL reconstruction techniques are in the range of instability rates after other soft tissue realignment techniques
PurposeRecurrent patellofemoral instability is a common knee injury in skeletally immature patients. Many surgical techniques have been described in...
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Double Reinforcing Strategy with Perpendicular Plate of Ethmoid in Asian Secondary Unilateral Cleft Rhinoplasty: A Finite Element Analysis
BackgroundDeviation and asymmetry relapse after secondary unilateral cleft rhinoplasty with septal extension graft is a common yet serious problem...
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Prevalence of P16 Immunohistochemistry Positive Staining and Its Correlation to Clinical and Radiological Staging of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Cervix
BackgroundCervical cancer is the fourth most common genital tract cancer and fourth common cause of death among the causes of neoplasm-related...
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Preliminary study for prediction of benign vertebral compression fracture age by quantitative water fraction using modified Dixon sequences: an imaging biomarker of fracture age
PurposeThis study aimed to evaluate whether quantitative water fraction parameters could predict fracture age in patients with benign vertebral...
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DosePatch: physics-inspired crop** layout for patch-based Monte Carlo simulations to provide fast and accurate internal dosimetry
BackgroundDosimetry-based personalized therapy was shown to have clinical benefits e.g. in liver selective internal radiation therapy (SIRT). Yet,...
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Common peroneal nerve palsy after TKA in valgus deformities; a systematic review
PurposeThe aim of this systematic review is to investigate the prevalence of Common Peroneal Nerve Palsy after total knee arthroplasty in valgus...
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3D-visualization of segmented contacts of directional deep brain stimulation electrodes via registration and fusion of CT and FDCT
Objectives3D-visualization of the segmented contacts of directional deep brain stimulation (DBS) electrodes is desirable since knowledge about the...
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Temporizing cast immobilization is a safe alternative to external fixation in ankle fracture-dislocation while posterior malleolar fragment size predicts loss of reduction: a case control study
BackgroundTo determine if temporizing cast immobilization is a safe alternative to external fixator (ex-fix) in ankle fracture-dislocations with...
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The impact of two radical sternectomy surgical techniques on the outcome of deep sternal wound infections
BackgroundDeep sternal wound infection (DSWI) is a rare, yet devastating complication after cardiac surgery. While the surgical treatment always...
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Clustering of lifestyle risk factors in relation to suicidal thoughts and behaviors in young adolescents: a cross-national study of 45 low- and middle-income countries
BackgroundPrior research has reaffirmed lifestyle risk behaviors to cluster among adolescents. However, the lifestyle cluster effect on suicidal...
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Thoracic aortic microcalcification activity in combined positron emission tomography and magnetic resonance imaging
IntroductionNon-invasive detection of pathological changes in thoracic aortic disease remains an unmet clinical need particularly for patients with...
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Defining the concepts of a smart nursing home and its potential technology utilities that integrate medical services and are acceptable to stakeholders: a sco** review
Background and objectivesSmart technology in nursing home settings has the potential to elevate an operation that manages more significant number of...
