Midterm Outcomes and Surgical Approaches for Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus by Christoph Biehl PD, Carina Fritzsche, Nike Walter PD, Lotta Biehl, Thaqif El Khassawna, Christian Heiss, Markus Rupp MD

“…Postoperative outcomes were assessed using the visual analog scale (VAS), the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS) score, and the Foot and Ankle Outcome Score (FAOS). …”
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Results of modified sinustrabeсulotomy in patients with primary openangle glaucoma by M. M. Bikbov, A. Je. Babushkin, O. I. Orenburkina

“…Purpose: To study the short- and long-term results of modified sinus trabeculotomy (STT) in primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG).Patients and methods: We observed 42 patients (47 eyes) with POAG at 1‑3 stages aged 47‑85 (average age — 67.5 years). …”
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Evaluation of the efficacy of injectable chondroitin sulfate for knee osteoarthritis in real clinical practice by E. Yu. Pogozheva, A. E. Karateev

“…The treatment results were assessed by the changes of pain intensity at rest and during movement and general health status (a 100 mm visual analogue scale) at 2 months after therapy initiation. …”
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Three decades of demographic trends among academic emergency physicians by Emily C. Cleveland Manchanda, Albee Y. Ling, Jason L. Bottcher, Regan H. Marsh, David F. M. Brown, Christopher L. Bennett, Maame Yaa A. B. Yiadom

“…Descriptive statistics, graphic visualizations, and logistic regression modeling were used to illustrate trends in the proportion of female, Black, and Latinx faculty. …”
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Immunophenotype of the macrophage population in fibrous, cavernous pulmonary tuberculosis by E. P. Golubinskaya, T. G. Filonenko, A. V. Kubyshkin, Yu. A. Yermola, M. A. Kalfa, A. V. Gerashchenko, T. V. Kramar

“…In the meantime, CD68+/VEGF+ are visualized in the zone of CD8+ T-lymphocytes, and CD68+/VEGF- – in the zone of CD4+ cell clusters. …”
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Development of content for a mobile application aimed to increase medication adherence among older adults by Aysu Selcuk, Selin Soydan, Volkan Atmis, Ahmet Yalcin, Asuman Bozkir, Murat Varli

“…The aim of this Delphi survey study is to develop the content of a mobile application aimed to improve medication adherence among older adults by obtaining views from a panel including healthcare professionals, patients and patient care givers. Methods An online Delphi method was implemented by using a questionnaire platform to obtain consensus on key content for a mobile application. …”
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Retinal assessment in 143 patients with white matter lesions: the potential of OCTA as an evaluation tool by Dong Zhang, Xueying Jiang, Yan Zhang, Jingcui Qin

“…The aim of this study was to investigate the association between retinal status and white matter lesions (WMLs) in 143 patients aged 50–80 years, utilizing Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography (OCTA) and the Fazekas Visual Scale for assessment.MethodsA total of 143 subjects underwent MRI scanning to assess the degree of WMLs using the Fazekas scale. …”
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Rescue of a dislocated intraocular lens with silicone tip aspiration: a novel technique by Haibo Li, Xiuju Chen, Shuxin Cai, Ranqing Lin, Xiaoxin Li

“…Abstract Background To evaluate the clinical efficacy of a novel surgical technique using a 25-gauge active aspiration of flute needle for treating the dislocation of posterior intraocular lens (IOL). Methods This retrospective study included 12 eyes in 12 patients with posterior dislocated IOL. …”
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The effect of a combined compression-tactile stimulating sock on postural stability by Ashleigh Marchant, Sarah B. Wallwork, Jeremy Witchalls, Nick Ball, Gordon Waddington

“…Wearing lower limb compression garments or textured in-soles have been found to be effective short-term methods for improving postural stability, hypothesized to be due to enhanced tactile feedback. …”
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Effect of Nursing Interventions on Feeding Difficulties of Children with Cerebral Palsy by Areeg A. Wafeek, Sabah S. El-Sharkawy, Iman I. Abd El-Moniem, Madiha A. Morsy

“…Children with CP frequently have feeding problems, growth disorders, feeding complications, communication disorders, mental obstruction, seizure disorders, auditory problems, and visual deficiency, which may significantly impact their health. …”
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Patient and public involvement in healthcare: a systematic mapping review of systematic reviews – identification of current research and possible directions for future research by Maria-Jose Santana, Axel Wolf, Jana Bergholtz, Vanessa Crine, Helena Cleeve, Ida Björkman

“…The results were organised in narrative, visual or tabular formats.Results 4419 identified records were screened. 37 systematic reviews were eligible for inclusion. …”
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Long-term results of anti-VEGF therapy in macular edema caused by central retinal vein occlusion by A. B. Galimova, V. U. Galimova

“…To evaluate long-term results of anti-VEGF therapy performed in a modified “treat-and-extend” regimen in macular edema secondary to central retinal vein occlusion.Material and methods. The prospective study included 29 patients (16 men and 13 women) aged 24–81. …”
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No synergistic effect of subtherapeutic doses of donepezil and EVP‐6124 in healthy elderly subjects in a scopolamine challenge model by Anne Catrien Baakman, Ricardo Alvarez‐Jimenez, Gordon Loewen, Marieke L. deKam, Karen Broekhuizen, Dana C. Hilt, Geert Jan Groeneveld

“…Effective dose combinations were donepezil/EVP‐6124(5/2 mg) and donepezil/EVP‐6124 (5/0.3 mg) and showed improvements of the delayed recall of the Visual Verbal Learning Test (1.2; CI = 0.1–2.3) and reaction time during the two‐back condition of the N‐back (−42; CI = −77, −8), respectively. …”
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Bio-FM-Spray restoration of concrete pavement: Experimental investigation by Alireza Soleimanbeigi, Parham Hayati, Jafar Sobhani, Parvaneh Saffarian

“…The Average Crack Area (ACA) index and healing efficiency was evaluated through visual inspection, image digitization, and image processing, complemented by FESEM/EDX, FTIR, and XRD analyses. …”
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Analgesic Efficacy of Bromelain and Bromelain Plus Turmeric for Pain Control After Orthodontic Separator Placement: A Triple‐Blind Randomized Clinical Trial by Shabnam Ajami, Seyyed Hadi Hosseini, Neda Babanouri, Zahra Hashemi

“…ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to compare the analgesic efficacy of Bromelain, Ibuprofen, and Bromelain plus turmeric for pain control after orthodontic separator placement. Material and Methods This triple‐blind randomized clinical trial included 135 patients over the age of 15 who required orthodontic treatment. …”
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Development of a sequential laser microdissection tissue cuts workflow for the spatial and quantitative analysis of drugs in fresh frozen tissue sections. by Elias Maris, Farid Jahouh, Kathleen Allaerts, Rob Vreeken

“…To combine compound quantification with spatial information on fresh frozen unstained tissue sections, laser (capture) microdissection has been used to isolate tissue sections for compound extraction and LC-MS/MS quantification. Although this method relying on manual ROIs selection is rather sensitive compared to traditional MSI methods, it lacks the throughput needed to screen entire tissue sections. …”
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Clinical and Epidemiological Overview of Dysmenorrhea in Ivorian University Campuses of Cocody (Cote d’Ivoire) by Prisca N’Gatta, Dehi Boston Mian, Virginie Angoi, Koffi N’Guessan, Serge Boni

“…The objective of the study is to update the epidemiological and clinical characteristics of dysmenorrhea in a university setting, in a low- and middle-income country (LMIC). Methods: A prospective longitudinal descriptive study, over 6 months, conducted in three university residences in Cocody, Abidjan, the capital of Côte d’Ivoire. …”
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Prediction of biological activity of 4-(3,4 dimethoxybenzylidene)amino)-5-(2-fluorophenyl)-4H-1,2,4 triazole-3-thiol by V. P. Martynyshyn, V. M. Hunchak, B. V. Gutyj, O. P. Rudenko

“…Molecular docking was performed using Autodock 4.2.6. Results were visualized using Schrödinger Release 2018-1: Schrödinger, LLC, New York, NY, 2018. …”
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The surgical effect and safety of a novel intraocular choroidal melanoma resection by Yulun Ou, Ying Li, Xianfen Cao, Guoping Kuang, Guoping Kuang

“…PurposeTo investigate the surgical effect and safety of a novel technique for the excision of intraocular choroidal melanoma in order to reduce the risk of serious adverse events.MethodsThis retrospective study analyzed 23 patients with choroidal melanoma (23 eyes) from January 2016 to December 2022. …”
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Effectiveness of quadratus lumborum block and erector spinae plane block for post-operative analgesia in open urological procedures by Arsha P Santhosh, Ravi Prakash, Rajiv Dwivedi

“…Aims and Objectives: The study intended to assess the post-operative analgesic efficacy of ultrasound-guided (USG) guided QLB and ESPB in open urological procedures. Materials and Methods: Ninety patients of ASA Grade I or II undergoing open urological procedures were divided into three groups. …”
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