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Arthroscopy
January 2025
Arthroscopy and Joint Research Institute, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea; Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Gangnam Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea. Electronic address:
Purpose: To compare the patient-reported outcome improvements and cartilage status of trochlear cartilage defects (TCDs) after additional arthroscopic microdrilling versus no treatment for TCDs during medial open-wedge high tibial osteotomy(MOWHTO) METHODS: Patients who underwent MOWHTO with either microdrilling (Group M) or no treatment (Group N) for near full-thickness TCDs (International Cartilage Repair Society[ICRS] grade≥3B) from March 2010 to September 2022 were retrospectively reviewed, with a minimum 2-year follow-up. 1:1 Propensity score matched-Group N was created. Comparative analyses were conducted using patient-reported outcomes(PROs) and minimal clinically important difference (MCID).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAm J Sports Med
January 2025
Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Background: Mismatch between osteochondral allograft (OCA) donor and recipient sex has been shown to negatively affect outcomes. This study accounts for additional donor variables and clinically relevant outcomes.
Purpose: To evaluate whether donor sex, age, donor-recipient sex mismatch, and duration of graft storage affect clinical outcomes and failure rates after knee OCA transplantation.
This is the second in a series of articles highlighting the practice principles of the refreshed School Nursing Practice Framework™. The focus of each article is to provide an in-depth look at each of the principles and emphasize how school nurses can apply them to their daily practice through a Framework Mindset. This article will explore Care Coordination as a practice principle, reflect on how it relates to current practice, and identify examples that illustrate care coordination.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMath Biosci Eng
January 2024
Pujiang Institute, Nanjing Tech University, Nanjing 211200, China.
A multi-objective pedestrian tracking method based on you only look once-v8 (YOLOv8) and the improved simple online and real time tracking with a deep association metric (DeepSORT) was proposed with the purpose of coping with the issues of local occlusion and ID dynamic transformation that frequently arise when tracking target pedestrians in real complex traffic scenarios. To begin with, in order to enhance the feature extraction network's capacity to learn target feature information in busy traffic situations, the detector implemented the YOLOv8 method with a high level of small-scale feature expression. In addition, the omni-scale network (OSNet) feature extraction network was then put on top of DeepSORT in order to accomplish real-time synchronized target tracking.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Imaging
September 2023
Department of Computer Science, Yarmouk University, Irbid 21163, Jordan.
Recently, the number of vehicles on the road, especially in urban centres, has increased dramatically due to the increasing trend of individuals towards urbanisation. As a result, manual detection and recognition of vehicles (i.e.
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