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Abstract Introduction The learning curve refers to the relationship between a learner's execution of a task and the number of attempts or time necessary to perform it in a predictable, reliable, and optimal fashion. The ...

Abstract Background Lupus nephritis (LN) is a common and severe manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). We sought to evaluate treatment patterns, treat-to-target state attainment, and outcomes of patients wi...

Abstract Background and Objective Children with rheumatic diseases experience social determinants of health that influence access to care and outcomes, yet data in pediatric rheumatology are limited. We aimed to characte...

Abstract Background Outcomes after curative-intent sarcoma surgery vary substantially and are incompletely explained by tumor-centered factors alone. Although CT-based body composition metrics provide objective host-rela...

Abstract Objective The relationship between muscle function recovery and biomechanical alterations after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) during high-risk movements remains unclear. This study aimed to in...

ABSTRACT The biportal endoscopic technique, known as unilateral biportal endoscopy (UBE), has emerged as an effective minimally invasive approach for managing various spinal disorders. This report presents the first docu...

Abstract Background The arthroscopic posterior transseptal approach (TSA) allows improved visualization of the posterior compartment of the knee joint. However, it can be associated with increased risks particularly rega...

Abstract Background Subtalar arthroereisis (STA) is a commonly used surgical approach for treating pediatric flatfoot. It remains unclear whether STA combined with spring ligament repair surgery is necessary. The purpose...

Abstract Objective The purpose of the study was to investigate the hemostatic effect of local application of 10 units hemocoagulase bothrops atrox for injection (HBA)during the perioperative period of primary total hip a...

Abstract Background The objective of this study was to evaluate and compare the safety, efficacy, and cost-effectiveness of different mobility aids during the early rehabilitation phase following surgical repair of acute...

Abstract Background Denervation triggers dramatic atrophy of skeletal muscle, accompanied by synaptic, contractile and metabolic changes. Several factors were shown to contribute to genetic reprogramming and proteostasis...

Background: This study examined the association between distalization and lateralization of implant components and revision outcomes and patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) following primary total stemmed reverse s...

Background: Scapulohumeral rhythm (SHR) is a key metric for evaluating shoulder joint function. Current established methods of SHR analysis involve 3-dimensional (3D) to 2-dimensional (2D) registration, which requires si...

Abstract Background Low back pain and temporomandibular Dysfunction (TMD) have a coexistence in clinical practice. To find the effect of temporomandibular exercises (TME) along with conventional physiotherapy in patient...

Abstract Background To evaluate the efficacy of an Internet-based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (ICBT) program in improving kinesiophobia, exercise adherence, pain intensity, lumbar function, and spinal alignment paramete...

Truc Tam Vu,1,2 Thai Duc Hoang,1 Hanh The Nguyen2 1Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitations, University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; 2Department of Spinal Surgery B, Hospi...

Abstract Background Acetabular fractures, predominantly caused by high-energy trauma, pose a substantial healthcare burden in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) such as Nepal. This study aimed to characterize the e...

Abstract‌ Objective This finite element analysis compared the biomechanical performance of two surgical approaches for Neer Type II distal clavicle fractures: isolated locking plate fixation versus locking plate fixati...

Background: For giant cell arteritis (GCA), a north-south gradient in incidence and prevalence has been described, peaking in Scandinavia. Objective: This analysis aimed to obtain up-to-date, representative data on the p...

Abstract Background Pediatric habitual patellar dislocation in extension (E-HPD) is a rare and specific form of patellar dislocation with limited reports in the literature. For children with immature epiphyses, the gold ...

Abstract Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) comprises a heterogeneous group of childhood-onset inflammatory arthritides that remain challenging to treat. An expanding range of biologic and targeted synthetic disease-mod...

Abstract Objectives IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is an immune-mediated condition with diagnostic challenges in clinical practice. Sensitive biomarkers are needed for diagnosis, disease activity and disease progression ...

Abstract Background Despite improvements in pain and function following total knee replacement (TKR), most patients do not achieve recommended levels of moderate-vigorous physical activity (MVPA), putting them at increas...