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Musculoskeletal Care
December 2024
School of Medicine, Primary Care Centre Versus Arthritis, Keele University, Keele, UK.
Objectives: To explore physiotherapists' experiences and perceived acceptability of delivering a bracing intervention for knee osteoarthritis (OA) in the 'PROvision of braces for Patients with knee OA' (PROP OA) randomised controlled trial.
Method: Semi-structured telephone interviews with consenting physiotherapists who received the PROP OA training programme and delivered the knee bracing intervention (advice, information and exercise instruction plus knee brace matched to patients' clinical and radiographic presentation and with adherence support). Interviews were recorded and transcribed verbatim.
JMIR Form Res
November 2024
Department of Trauma Surgery, OLVG, Jan tooropstraat 164, Amsterdam, 1064 AE, the Netherlands, 31 615489516.
Background: Orthopedic trauma care encounters challenges in follow-up treatment due to limited patient information provision, treatment variation, and the chaotic settings in which it is provided. Additionally, pressure on health care resources is rising worldwide. In response, digital follow-up treatment pathways were implemented for patients with orthopedic trauma, aiming to optimize health care resource use and enhance patient experiences.
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November 2024
Department of Urology, Nara Medical University, 840 Shijo-cho, Kashihara, Nara, 634-8522, Japan.
Background: We investigated the roles of renal volumetry and histological features in the assessment of preoperative and postoperative renal function in living kidney donors (LKDs) including high-risk marginal donors (MDs).
Methods: We included 128 LKDs who underwent donor nephrectomy at our institution between 2006 and 2022. Clinical and radiographic data were retrospectively obtained from medical charts.
Cureus
October 2024
Department of Anesthesiology, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, USA.
Radiography (Lond)
December 2024
Ulster University, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Life and Health Sciences, Shore Road, Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
Introduction: In Autumn 2023, amendments to the Health and Care Professions Councils (HCPC) Standards of Proficiency for Radiographers were introduced requiring clinicians to demonstrate awareness of the principles of AI and deep learning technology, and its application to practice' (HCPC 2023; standard 12.25). With the rapid deployment of AI in departments, staff must be prepared to implement and utilise AI.
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