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Eur J Trauma Emerg Surg
January 2025
Department of Neurology, Haaglanden Medical Center, PO Box 432, 2501 CK, The Hague, The Netherlands.
Background And Importance: Traumatic intracranial hemorrhage (tICH) after mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) is not uncommon in the elderly. Often, these patients are admitted to the hospital for observation. The necessity of admission in the absence of clinically important intracranial injuries is however unclear.
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January 2025
Department of Clinical Medicine, Jining Medical University, Jining, China.
Background: Superficial acral fibromyxoma is a noncancerous, benign tumor of soft tissue with an unidentified origin. Occurrences of abnormalities on the palm are less frequently documented.
Case Report Presentation: A 47-year-old East Asian woman presented with a palm tumor on her left knuckle that had been present for 4 months.
Sci Rep
January 2025
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, No. 5, Fuxing St., Guishan Dist, Linkou, Taoyuan, 33305, Taiwan.
Objective: To investigate the predictive ability of the MRI-based vertebral bone quality (VBQ) score for pedicle screw loosening following instrumented transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF).
Methods: Data from patients who have received one or two-level instrumented TLIF from February 2014 to March 2015 were retrospectively collected. Pedicle screw loosening was diagnosed when the radiolucent zone around the screw exceeded 1 mm in plain radiographs.
Transl Psychiatry
January 2025
Department of Biomedical Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore.
Depression treatment responses vary widely among individuals. Identifying objective biomarkers with predictive accuracy for therapeutic outcomes can enhance treatment efficiency and avoid ineffective therapies. This study investigates whether functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) and clinical assessment information can predict treatment response in major depressive disorder (MDD) through machine-learning techniques.
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January 2025
Department of Urology, Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, Guangzhou, P. R. China; State Key Laboratory of Oncology in Southern China; Collaborative Innovation Center for Cancer Medicine, Guangzhou, China; State Key Laboratory of Oncology in Southern China, Guangzhou, P. R. China. Electronic address:
Background: The assessment of split renal function (SRF) before and after partial nephrectomy (PN) is crucial. While nuclear renal scan (NRS) is a traditional method for evaluating SRF, its extensive use is hindered by concerns regarding radioactivity. Parenchymal volume analysis (PVA) has been employed to assess SRF for kidney donors.
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