How to do a hip disarticulation.

Hip disarticulation is a salvage procedure for several hip and pelvic pathologies including recalcitrant pressure sores and pelvic soft tissue and bone neoplasms. This 'How I do it' article provides a detailed technique for hip disarticulation utilizing an anteromedial thigh myocutaneous flap.

Development and Validation of an Instrument to Measure Career Decision-Making Challenges of International Medical Students in China.

Introduction: International medical students (IMSs) experience various problems preventing them from making career decisions. Assessing the difficulties involved in the career decision-making process is instrumental for identifying the sources of their career indecision, which may assist them in making more informed career decisions. This study aims to develop and validate an instrument to measure career decision-making challenges of IMSs in China, who are mainly from low- and middle-income countries.

Challenges and strategies for navigating Australian healthcare access: experience from Chinese international students.

Background: Australia hosts over 680,000 international students, contributing $47.8 billion to the Australian economy in 2023, and Chinese students rank first among all nationalities. However, despite their considerable numbers, research focusing on their access to healthcare services is scant.

Eco-evolutionary Guided Pathomic Analysis to Predict DCIS Upstaging.

Cancers evolve in a dynamic ecosystem. Thus, characterizing cancer's ecological dynamics is crucial to understanding cancer evolution and can lead to discovering novel biomarkers to predict disease progression. Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) is an early-stage breast cancer characterized by abnormal epithelial cell growth confined within the milk ducts.

A qualitative study of career decision making among African and Asian international medical students in China: process, challenges, and strategies.

China hosts around 68,000 international medical students (IMSs) primarily from lower income countries in Africa and Asia, who have the potential to contribute to international medical services. Understanding how these IMSs make career decisions can help better address the issue of global medical workforce shortage. However, such research is limited.