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Eur J Trauma Emerg Surg
January 2025
Department of Intensive Care Medicine and Intermediate Care Medical Faculty, RWTH Aachen University, Pauwelsstr. 30, D-52074, Aachen, Germany.
Purpose: Osteosynthesis seems to have effects regarding clinical outcomes in trauma patients. However, current knowledge on chest wall osteosynthesis in polytrauma patients is insufficient, leaving its potential unanswered. Therefore, the objective of this systematic review is to assess the safety and effects of chest wall osteosynthesis compared to conservative treatment on clinical outcomes in adult polytrauma patients.
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November 2024
Escuela de Medicina, Universidad de Valparaíso, Valparaíso, Chile.
Unlabelled: No consensus has been reached about how cognitive performance evolves in patients receiving hemodialysis (HD).
Aim: to analyze the cognitive performance of patients with end-stage chronic kidney disease (CKD) undergoing conservative medical management or HD.
Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional study.
Global Spine J
January 2025
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Rothman Institute, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Study Design: Literature Review with clinical recommendations.
Objective: To highlight impactful studies on pyogenic spondylodiscitis (PS), identified by the AO Spine Knowledge Forum Trauma and Infection, with recommendations for their integration into clinical practice.
Methods: Five influential studies on PS that have the potential to shape current practice in spinal infections were selected and reviewed.
Sports (Basel)
January 2025
Institute of Human Movement Science and Health, Chemnitz University of Technology, 09126 Chemnitz, Germany.
Trauma-induced shoulder dislocations and sprains rank among the most common upper extremity injuries, with contact sports accounting for the majority of cases. These injuries often lead to substantial impairments in joint function and long recovery times, requiring targeted therapeutic interventions to restore mobility and prevent recurrent injuries. Given the pivotal role of exercise therapy in restoring shoulder function, this study systematically reviews the literature on the comparative effectiveness of supervised versus self-managed exercise therapy following acute shoulder trauma.
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December 2024
Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, University of Milan, 20122 Milan, Italy.
Background: Congenital coronary artery anomalies (CAAs) are a significant cause of sudden cardiac death and a key factor in determining athletes' eligibility for competitive sports. Their prevalence varies with diagnostic modalities and may present as asymptomatic or with life-threatening ischemic or arrhythmic events. This case series highlights the diverse manifestations of CAAs and the clinical approaches used to determine sports eligibility.
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