Purpose General consensus of patient selection criteria for outpatient joint arthroplasty is
lacking, which is paramount to prevent prolonged hospital stay, adverse events and/or …

Background Quadriceps strength and mass deficits are common after anterior cruciate
ligament (ACL) reconstruction. Postoperatively, heavy load resistance training can have …

Introduction This systematic review aimed to assess the safety and efficacy of outpatient joint
arthroplasty (OJA) pathways compared to inpatient pathways. Materials and methods An …

Objective: Problematic video-gaming or social media use may seriously affect adolescents’
health status. However, it is not very well known which health-related problems are most …

Background: Hallux valgus is one of the most common foot deformities. This long-term follow-up
study compared the results of 2 widely used operative treatments for hallux valgus: the …

The ability to conveniently and rapidly profile a diverse set of proteins has valuable
applications. In a step toward further enabling such a capability, we developed the use of rolling-…

Nitrogen acquisition is a major challenge for herbivorous animals, and the repeated origins
of herbivory across the ants have raised expectations that nutritional symbionts have shaped …

Purpose This prospective, double‐blind, randomised controlled trial was designed to
address the following research questions: firstly, is there a significant difference in outliers in …

Background and purpose Patient-specific templating total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a new
method for alignment of a total knee arthroplasty that uses disposable guides. We present the …

Purpose: This study was designed to measure vitamin D metabolites in the aqueous and
vitreous humor and in tear fluid, and to determine if dietary vitamin D3 supplementation affects …