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J Hand Surg Am
January 2025
Department of Neurosurgery, Nossa Senhora da Conceição Hospital, Tubarão, Brazil.
Purpose: Brachial plexus traction injuries have conventionally been categorized as involving the C5-C6, C5-C7, C5-T1, and C8-T1 roots. In this article, we report a distinct clinical presentation of brachial plexus injury characterized by intact finger flexion with signs of complete brachial plexus injury.
Methods: From 2010 to 2022, 989 patients who sustained brachial plexus injuries were examined and underwent surgery.
Children (Basel)
November 2024
Department of Psychology, University of A Coruña, 15071 A Coruña, Spain.
Background/objectives: Specific tests for the assessment of language development and language skills in deaf children are scarce. For this reason, parent inventories and/or standardized tests that are reliable and valid in the hearing population are used. The main aim of this study was to assess the usefulness of the Clinical Evaluation of Language Fundamentals 5 (CELF5) in determining the language skills of hearing-impaired children in a comprehensive way in comparison to their hearing peers.
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December 2024
Artificial Intelligence Development Center, Changhua Christian Hospital, Changhua 50050, Taiwan.
: Microcalcifications in the breast are often an early warning sign of breast cancer, and their accurate detection is crucial for the early discovery and management of the disease. In recent years, deep learning technology, particularly models based on object detection, has significantly improved the ability to detect microcalcifications. This study aims to use the advanced YOLO-v8 object detection algorithm to identify breast microcalcifications and explore its advantages in terms of performance and clinical application.
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December 2024
Department of Cardiology, Hospital de Santa Maria (ULSSM), 1649-028 Lisbon, Portugal.
Background: Heart failure (HF) management increasingly relies on innovative solutions to enhance monitoring and care. Wearable devices, originally popularized for fitness tracking, show promise in clinical decision-making for HF. This study explores the application and potential for the broader integration of wearable technology in HF management, emphasizing remote monitoring and personalized care.
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January 2025
Department of Cardiac, Thoracic and Vascular Sciences and Public Health, University of Padua, Padova, Italy. Electronic address:
T wave inversion (TWI) on the electrocardiogram (ECG) is a relatively common finding in athletes. It poses a diagnostic challenge, as it can indicate either a benign physiological pattern or an early sign of serious cardiac pathology. This expert opinion statement provides a comprehensive review of the current understanding of TWI in athletes, emphasizing the importance of its localization, associated clinical features, and demographic factors in guiding its interpretation and management.
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