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Cubitus varus after pediatric lateral condylar fracture: true or pseudo?
PurposeCommon complications of lateral condylar fractures are lateral condylar overgrowth, lateral bony spur and cubitus varus. Lateral condylar...
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Health State Utilities Associated with False-Positive Cancer Screening Results
IntroductionEarly cancer detection can significantly improve patient outcomes and reduce mortality rates. Novel cancer screening approaches,...
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A True Positive and a False Negative? The Dilemma of Negative Colonoscopy After a Positive Fecal Occult Blood Test
IntroductionMany colonoscopies following a positive fecal immunochemical test (FIT) will not identify a probable cause for fecal blood, and missed...
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Clip** the Positive Lymph Node in Patients with Clinically Node Positive Breast Cancer Treated with Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy: Impact on Axillary Surgery in the ISPY-2 Clinical Trial
BackgroundFor patients with clinically node-positive (cN+) breast cancer undergoing neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC), retrieving previously clipped,...
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True Oncocytic Acinic Cell Carcinoma: A Case Image
A 67-year-old female with a history of chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma (CLL/SLL) presented with right sided otalgia and a 2-3...
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Clinical significance of true umbilical cord knot: a propensity score matching study
ObjectiveTrue umbilical cord knot (TUCK) is a rare finding that often leads to intensified surveillance and patient anxiety. This study sought to...
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|tPRiors |: a tool for prior elicitation and obtaining posterior distributions of true disease prevalence
BackgroundTests have false positive or false negative results, which, if not properly accounted for, may provide misleading apparent prevalence...
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Adjustment for baseline characteristics in randomized trials using logistic regression: sample-based model versus true model
BackgroundAdjustment for baseline prognostic factors in randomized clinical trials is usually performed by means of sample-based regression models....
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Placement of Standard Sized Acetabular Cup Between True and False Acetabulum in Patients with Crowe III/IV Dysplasia: A Safe Option in THA Without Femoral Osteotomy
IntroductionThere is no consensus in literature on the surgical treatment of patients with Crowe type III/IV patients. Each arthroplasty procedure...
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True hermaphroditism with sex cord tumor with annular tubules (SCTAT): a rare case report and review of the literature
BackgroundTrue hermaphroditism is a rare condition. It is defined as the presence of both testicular and ovarian tissues in the same individual. Sex...
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Tidal volume delivery during nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation: infant cannula vs. nasal continuous positive airway pressure prongs
ObjectiveTo measure tidal volume delivery during nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation with two nasal interfaces: infant cannula and nasal...
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Positive Predictive Values of Anaphylaxis Diagnosis in Claims Data: A Multi-Institutional Study in Taiwan
Real-world data sources can facilitate essential understanding of the epidemiological features of anaphylaxis. However, the accuracy of...
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Interrater reliability estimators tested against true interrater reliabilities
BackgroundInterrater reliability, aka intercoder reliability, is defined as true agreement between raters, aka coders, without chance agreement. It...
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Line blot immunoassays in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: retrospective review of diagnostic accuracy and factors predicting true positive results
BackgroundLine blot immunoassays (LIA) for myositis-specific (MSA) and myositis-associated (MAA) autoantibodies have become commercially available....
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Disentangling change across the time and true stability of employees’ resilience using latent state model
There is debate within the literature about whether resilience should be considered a stable character trait or a dynamic, changeable process...
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Lymphocyte transformation test reveals low prevalence of true metal hypersensitivity among pre-operative total knee arthroplasty patients
PurposeThe aims of this study were to determine the prevalence of metal hypersensitivity, and identify pre-operative factors which could predict...
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The “true” acetabular anteversion angle (AV angle): 2D CT versus 3D model
IntroductionDifferent factors can lead to inconsistencies in measurement for the acetabular version using 2D axial CT-cuts. We have defined a “true”...
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The use of positive deviance approach to improve health service delivery and quality of care: a sco** review
BackgroundQuality has been a persistent challenge in the healthcare system, particularly in resource-limited settings. As a result, the utilization...
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Trusted residents and housing assistance to decrease violence exposure in New Haven (TRUE HAVEN): a strengths-based and community-driven stepped-wedge intervention to reduce gun violence
BackgroundWe describe the rationale and study design for “ TRU sted r Esidents and H ousing A ssistance to decrease V iolence E xposure in N ew Haven (TRUE...
