Publications by authors named "Giulia Puccetti"

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  • * The analysis involved reviewing data from 422 patients, where 102 received BEL. Key findings included significant improvements in disease control, with 47% of patients achieving low disease activity after 6 months, increasing to 75% after 12 months.
  • * The study concluded that BEL is effective for managing SLE and is increasingly being used earlier in treatment, which can lead to lower glucocorticoid (GC) dosages over time compared to later treatment strategies.
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Purpose: Osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the most common chronic diseases in the world. It is frequently accompanied by high levels of persistent pain, as well as substantial impairments in function and functional capacity. This review aims to systematically analyze the changes in proprioception and related mechanoreceptors in OA patients.

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: Treating segmental tibial and ankle bone loss after radical surgery for chronic osteomyelitis is one of the most challenging problems encountered by orthopaedic surgeons. Open tibia and ankle fractures occur with an incidence of 3.4 per 100,000 and 1.

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Osteoarthritis (OA) of the ankle affects about 1% of the world's adult population, causing an important impact on patient lives and health systems. Most patients with ankle OA can show an asymmetrical wear pattern with a predominant degeneration of the medial or the lateral portion of the joint. To avoid more invasive ankle joint sacrificing procedures, joint realignment surgery has been developed to restore the anatomy of the joints with asymmetric early OA and to improve the joint biomechanics and symptoms of the patients.

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