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The Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Spine Surgeons Worldwide : A One Year Prospective Comparative Study
(2022)
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Study Design: Survey Objective: In March of 2020, an original study by Louie et al investigated the impact of COVID-19 on 902 spine surgeons internationally. Since then, due to varying government responses and public health ...
Study protocol : Prosthesis versus Active (ProAct) exercise program in patients with glenohumeral osteoarthritis - a multicenter, randomized controlled trial
(2022-02-08)
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BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Total shoulder arthroplasty (TSA) and shoulder exercises are both effective treatments for reducing pain and improving function in glenohumeral osteoarthritis. However, the effectiveness of TSA has ...
The emergency department arrival mode and its relations to ED management and 30-day mortality in acute heart failure : an ancillary analysis from the EURODEM study
(2022-02-14)
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BACKGROUND: Acute heart failure patients are often encountered in emergency departments (ED) from 11% to 57% using emergency medical services (EMS). Our aim was to evaluate the association of EMS use with acute heart failure ...
The expanded prostate cancer index composite short form (EPIC-26) for measuring health-related quality of life : content analysis of patients' spontaneous comments written in survey margins
(2022)
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INTRODUCTION: This study investigates comments that prostate cancer patients spontaneously write in the margins of the Expanded Prostate Cancer Index Short Form (EPIC-26) questionnaire. We aim to show the possible barriers ...
Finnish flow diverter study : 8 years of experience in the treatment of acutely ruptured intracranial aneurysms
(2022)
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Background: Flow diversion of acutely ruptured intracranial aneurysms (IAs) is controversial due to high treatment-related complication rates and a lack of supporting evidence. We present clinical and radiological results ...
Structural validity of the foot and ankle outcome score for orthopaedic pathologies with Rasch Measurement Theory
(2022)
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Background: The Foot and Ankle Outcome Score (FAOS) is one of the most frequently used patient-reported outcome measures for foot and ankle conditions. The aim is to test the structural validity of the Finnish version of ...
Induction of CD73 prevents death after emergency open aortic surgery for a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm : a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study
(2022-02-03)
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Mortality remains high after emergency open surgery for a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (RAAA). The aim of the present study was to assess, if intravenous (IV) Interferon (IFN) beta-1a improve survival after surgery ...
Digital rectal examination in prostate cancer screening at PSA level 3.0-3.9 ng/ml : long-term results from a randomized trial
(2022)
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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate digital rectal examination (DRE) as a predictor of prostate cancer (PC) at serum PSA level 3.0-3.9 ng/ml. We compared the PC incidence rates of men with different screening test results in this PSA ...