Publications by authors named "E Schippers"

Fluoroquinolones (FQs) are considered the most effective antimicrobial treatment for Gram-negative prosthetic joint infection (GN-PJI). Alternatives are needed due to increasing FQ resistance and side effects. We aimed to compare different targeted antimicrobial strategies for GN-PJI managed by debridement, antibiotics, and implant retention (DAIR) or one-stage revision surgery (1SR) and to review the literature of oral treatment options for GN-PJI.

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  • * This side-pushing method creates challenges requiring continuous effort to maintain direction; thus, modifications to the front castor wheel were studied to alleviate this.
  • * Experimental results confirm that altering castor wheel dimensions can allow for side-pushing without extra force, and the findings could influence various wheeled applications beyond just wheelchairs.
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Not much is known about the etiology, or development, of deviant sexual interests. The aim of this systematic review was to provide a broad overview of current theories on the etiology of sexual deviance. We conducted a systematic search of the databases PubMed and APA PsycInfo (EBSCO).

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Soft tissue infections are common, but can be difficult to diagnose and manage. In this article, the classification of soft tissue infections is discussed, as well as the diagnostic possibilities and treatment options. Furthermore, the management of recurrent infections and necrotizing soft tissue infections are discussed.

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Background: Up to 65% of people with multiple sclerosis (PwMS) develop cognitive deficits, which hampers their ability to work, participating in day-to-day life and ultimately reducing quality of life (QoL). Early cognitive symptoms are often less tangible to PwMS and their direct environment and are noticed only when symptoms and work functioning problems become more advanced, i.e.

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