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Commercially available activity monitors such as the fitbit charge and apple watch show poor validity in patients with gait aids after total knee arthroplasty
PurposeThe aim of this study is to determine the validity of consumer grade step counter devices during the early recovery period after knee...
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Evaluating [225Ac]Ac-FAPI-46 for the treatment of soft-tissue sarcoma in mice
PurposeFibroblast Activation Protein (FAP) is an emerging theranostic target that is highly expressed on cancer-associated fibroblasts and on certain...
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Effect of dorsal capsular imbrication on intraoperative DRUJ instability following arthroscopic TFCC repair surgery
BackgroundTo assess the clinical outcomes and identify the ideal indication for implementing dorsal distal radioulnar joint (DRUJ) capsular...
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Evaluation of the clinical efficacy of using an inverted triangular cannulated compression screw in combination with positive or negative buttress reduction for the healing of femoral neck fractures
ObjectiveWe aimed to compare the clinical efficacy of inverted triangular cannulated compression screws combined with Gotfried positive or negative...
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Responsiveness and minimal important change of specific and generic patient-reported outcome measures for back patients: the Norwegian Neck and Back Register
PurposeTo evaluate responsiveness and minimal important change (MIC) of Oswestry Disability Index (ODI), pain during activity on a numeric rating...
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Presence of compensatory curve predicts postoperative curve progression in congenital scoliosis after thoracolumbar hemivertebra resection and short fusion
PurposeTo investigate the impact of preoperative compensatory curve on the postoperative curve progression in congenital scoliosis (CS) patients...
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Preclinical SPECT and PET: Joint EANM and ESMI procedure guideline for implementing an efficient quality control programme
The aim of this guideline is to provide recommendations for the implementation of an effective and efficient quality control (QC) programme for SPECT...
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The tumor-stroma ratio in giant cell tumor of bone: associations with the immune microenvironment and responsiveness to denosumab treatment
BackgroundCurrently, there is limited understanding regarding the clinical significance of the tumor-stroma ratio (TSR) in giant cell tumor of bone...
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Comparison of the use of biocompatible materials and titanium in the treatment of midshaft clavicle fractures with a patient-specific plate: a finite element analysis study
BackgroundClavicular midshaft fractures treated with titanium plates may encounter complications like implant failure. We assess if alternative...
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Higher rates of intraoperative fractures with compaction broaching compared to conventional broaching during hip hemiarthroplasty for femoral neck fractures
PurposeIntraoperative periprosthetic femoral fracture (IPFF) is a known iatrogenic complication during hemiarthroplasty (HA) which may lead to...
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Systematic review and meta-analysis of current evidences in endograft therapy vs. medical treatment for Spontaneous Isolated Superior Mesenteric Artery Dissection
ObjectiveEndovascular stent therapy (EST) for spontaneous isolated superior mesenteric artery dissection (SISMAD) is gaining popularity, yet the...
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Development of a novel approach for restoration of the meniscus using silk-elastin in a rabbit meniscus injury model
BackgroundLimited healing potential of the meniscus remains a burden for the successful repair of meniscus injuries in the orthopaedic fields....
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Changes in the anteroposterior position of the femur relative to the tibia impact patient satisfaction in total knee arthroplasty
BackgroundIn this study, we aimed to investigate the preoperative and postoperative anteroposterior position (AP) of the femur relative to the tibia...
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Proximal humeral fractures: association between displacement and fatty degeneration of the supraspinatus muscle
IntroductionTo evaluate the relationship between initial displacement in proximal humeral fractures and fatty degeneration of the rotator cuff...
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The lateralization and distalization index is more reliable than angular radiographic measurements in reverse shoulder arthroplasty
BackgroundThe lateralization shoulder angle (LSA) and distalization shoulder angle (DSA) are used to reproducibly measure lateralization and...
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Is asymptomatic bacteriuria a noticeable risk factor for periprosthetic joint infection following total joint arthroplasty? A systematic review and meta-analysis
IntroductionTotal joint arthroplasty (TJA) is a common procedure that improves the quality of life for severe arthritis patients. The rising demand...
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Intra- and inter-operator reliability of three-dimensional preoperative planning in total knee arthroplasty
PurposeTo characterize the intra- and inter-operator reliability of a CT-based 3D preoperative planning software.
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Die Deutsche Gesellschaft für Rheumatologie und Klinische Immunologie e. V. (DGRh) und die COVID-19-Pandemie
The pandemic led to a global disruption of public life unprecedented in modern times due to an infectious disease, which certainly caused additional...