The differences of sarcopenia-r ...
Sarcopenia is a serious condition especially in the elderly population mainly characterized by the loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength with ag ...
Impact of physical activity and ...
The objective of this work was to summarise and evaluate the evidence showing that physical activity is a protector factor as regards falls in older ...
Axial pain after posterior cerv ...
Posterior operative approach has been the standard treatment for cervical compressive myelopathy, and axial pain after laminoplasty or laminectomy a ...
An MRI study of psoas major and ...
Extreme/direct lateral interbody fusion (X/DLIF) has been used to treat various lumbar diseases. However, it involves risks to injure the lumbar ple ...
Brown-Sequard syndrome revealin ...
Brown-Sequard syndrome (BSS) is a rare form of severe myelopathy characterised by a clinical picture reflecting hemisection of the spinal cord. This ...
Anterior versus posterior surge ...
The objective of the study is to perform a systematic review to compare the clinical outcomes and complications of anterior surgery with posterior s ...
8-Hydroxy-20-deoxyguanosine and ...
Arsenic trioxide (ATO) is an effective agent for acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL). In this study, the concentrations of dimethylarsinic acid (DMA) ...
Reevaluation of the effect of D ...
We observed the effect of Dianxianning, which was used as additive treatment to treat 206 epilepsy patients, on the epilepsy seizure rate. Based on a ...
Early entry closure for acute t ...
Purpose. We describe the long-term effi cacy of early entry closure for acute type B aortic dissection by open stent grafting based on long-term res ...
Monocanalicular versus bicanali ...
Background To compare the success rate of monocanalicular intubation (MCI) compared with bicanalicular silicone intubation (BCI) in congenital nasol ...
Comparison of the effects of ni ...
Although slow/no-reflow is a serious problem complicating primary percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) for acute myocardial infarction (AMI) an ...
Effects of stent implantation f ...
Stent implantation is an effective alternative to surgery and balloon angioplasty for the treatment of stenotic vascular lesions. However, there is ...
Off-pump surgery for the poor v ...
Severely decreased ejection-fraction is an established risk-factor for worse outcome after cardiac surgery. We compare outcomes of off-pump coronary ...
Characterization of apoptosis i ...
Purpose The present study was conduced in order to analyse the molecular changes during the apoptotic cascade in knee articular cartilage of patient ...
Fixation of revision TKA: a rev ...
Purpose Early aseptic loosening is a major complication in revision total knee arthroplasty (TKA). It is well accepted that intramedullary stems imp ...
Does an abnormal infrapatellar ...
Purpose The aim of this study was to evaluate abnormal infrapatellar plicae that cause chondral lesions on the patellofemoral sulcus and superior as ...
Anatomical placement of double ...
Purpose The purpose of this study was to know which tunnel—the anteromedial (AM) bundle or the posterolateral (PL) bundle—should be prepared first t ...
The relationship of neural stru ...
Purpose The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between the proximity of neural structures to standard posterior portals in di ...
Candidal arthritis in revision ...
We present a case of a patient with preoperative cutaneous candidiasis, who developed candidal infection during stage revision knee arthroplasty. Th ...
Optimal double screw configurat ...
Purpose The subtalar arthrodesis using screws has been performed to manage traumatic subtalar arthritis. Even though clinically there might not have ...
A new ‘‘double-pulley’’ dual-ro ...
The double-row technique is a new concept for arthroscopic treatment of bony Bankart lesion in shoulder instability. It presents a new and reproduci ...
Experience with non-ablative fr ...
In the literature, non-ablative fractionated photothermolysis (nFP) is accredited with improvement of wrinkles and scars combined with a reduced dow ...
Skin pretreatment with lasers p ...
The objective of this study is to investigate the effects of two lasers (erbium:YAG and CO2) on the ability to enhance skin permeation of two vitami ...
Combined validity of DIAGNOdent ...
The purpose of this in vitro investigation was to compare in primary molars, the validity of DIAGNOdent™ 2095 on occlusal caries diagnosis used eith ...
Response to Oyster Mushroom (Pl ...
Occupational exposure to oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) has been associated with obstructive lung disease. Previously, we studied an extract ...