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Pediatr Rheumatol Online J
January 2025
Dipartimento di Neuroscienze, Riabilitazione, Oftalmologia, Genetica e Scienze Materno- Infantili (DINOGMI), Università Degli Studi Di Genova, Genoa, Italy.
Background: Over the past two decades there has been a remarkable advance in the management of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), which has led to considerable improvement in prognosis. In 2018, the introduction of the treat-to-target (T2T) strategy in JIA has been advocated to further ameliorate disease outcome. To provide a benchmark for comparing future outcomes in the "T2T era", this study investigates the percentage of JIA patients who achieved clinical inactive disease (CID) in the decade that preceded the publication of the T2T recommendations in JIA.
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December 2025
Department of Thoracic Surgery, The First People's Hospital of Changzhou, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Changzhou, China.
Desmoid fibromatosis (DF) is a rare low-grade benign myofibroblastic neoplasm that originates from fascia and muscle striae. For giant chest wall DF, surgical resection offer a radical form of treatment and the causing defects usually need repair and reconstruction, which can restore the structural integrity and rigidity of the thoracic cage. The past decade witnessed rapid advances in the application of various prosthetic material in thoracic surgery.
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January 2025
Departmant of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Liv Ulus Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey.
Locking plates have a rapidly growing process especially in the past decades and results are satisfactory especially in the osteoporotic bones compared to non-locking compression plates. There are many forms of failure in the fracture fixation of locking plates, and screw pull-out is one of the main failure reasons. In this study, we aim to investigate pull-out failure in locking plates using locking spongious screws.
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January 2025
Adult Reconstruction, Orthopedic Surgery Department, Lenox Hill Hospital Northwell Health, New York, New York.
» Lumbar spine pathology is a known cause of referred pain to the lower extremities and should be investigated as a possible source of knee pain, especially with patients in their sixth decade.» While primary knee pathology is common, spinal pathology should always be considered in older patients presenting with knee pain, especially in atraumatic cases where knee imaging does not correlate with complaints or examination findings.» Lumbar (L) 3-4 pathology is most commonly affected in referred knee pain, with the 2 most common pathologies being spinal stenosis and disc herniation.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Pak Med Assoc
January 2025
Quetta Institute of Medical Sciences, Quetta, Pakistan.
The objective of this mini review is to discuss the role of musculoskeletal ultrasound (MSK US) in identification and treatment of pain generators in cervical spine in patients presenting with cervicogenic headache (CEH). CEH is a secondary headache arising from cervical nociceptive structures emerging from facet joints, intervertebral discs, nerves, muscles, fascia and ligaments. It presents a complex challenge in clinical management.
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