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Lancet Digit Health
December 2024
Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK. Electronic address:
Microbiology reference laboratories perform a crucial role within public health systems. This role was especially evident during the COVID-19 pandemic. In this Viewpoint, we emphasise the importance of microbiology reference laboratories and highlight the types of digital data and expertise they provide, which benefit national and international public health.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Foot Ankle Surg
December 2024
Fellowship-Trained, Board Certified Foot and Ankle Surgeon; Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Center, 350 W. Wilson Bridge Rd, Ste. 200, Worthington, OH 43085.
Plantar heel pain is a prevalent condition affecting 10% of the population, with plantar fasciitis being the most common cause. Plantar calcaneal spurs are frequently associated with plantar fasciitis, yet their role in the condition and surgical outcomes remains unclear. This study investigates the impact of plantar calcaneal spur excision on the outcomes of plantar fascia surgery, utilizing a radiofrequency microtenotomy and bone marrow aspiration technique.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMed Image Anal
December 2024
University of Strasbourg, CAMMA, ICube, CNRS, INSERM, France; IHU Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France.
Accurate tool tracking is essential for the success of computer-assisted intervention. Previous efforts often modeled tool trajectories rigidly, overlooking the dynamic nature of surgical procedures, especially tracking scenarios like out-of-body and out-of-camera views. Addressing this limitation, the new CholecTrack20 dataset provides detailed labels that account for multiple tool trajectories in three perspectives: (1) intraoperative, (2) intracorporeal, and (3) visibility, representing the different types of temporal duration of tool tracks.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFArch Orthop Trauma Surg
December 2024
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, NW 14th Street, Miami, FL, 33136, USA.
Objective: What is the effect of surgical or conservative treatment on the in-hospital outcomes of patients with combined fractures of the clavicle and ribs?
Design: Retrospective cohort study.
Setting: Two level-1 trauma centers and academic teaching hospitals in Boston, Massachusetts.
Patients: All adult patients with a clavicle fracture and ≥3 rib fractures admitted from 2016 to 2021.
Med Educ
December 2024
Department of Oncology, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada.
Introduction: Discussions about equity in professional education can evoke a range of complex emotions. Approaches to emotionally challenging pedagogies may vary across professions. Comparative explorations of these approaches may yield fresh insights that could enhance our teaching and learning strategies within health professions education.
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