Nikolaos Gougoulias,Anil Khanna,Nicola Maffulli
Nikolaos Gougoulias
Introduction: Active sports participation can be important in some patients with degenerative joint disease in the lower limb. We investigated whether this is possible after an osteotomy for osteoarthritis of the hip, kne...
The ethics of public health practice: balancing private and public interest within tobacco policy [0.03%]
公共卫生实践的伦理：在烟草政策中平衡私人和公共利益
Darren Shickle
Darren Shickle
Introduction: Public health practice is characterized by measuring population health, assessing needs for health care and the provision (directly or indirectly) of services to protect and promote the public's health. It i...
Nitin Purandare
Nitin Purandare
Introduction or background: Dementia, Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia being two main causes, is major and growing health problem. Vascular risk factors are thought to be involved in the causation of both dementi...
O Martin Williams,Robert C Spencer
O Martin Williams
Introduction/background: Clostridium difficile is the commonest cause of nosocomial diarrhoea. The epidemiology and clinical phenotype of the disease has dramatically changed with the global emergence of a virulent strain...
Jean-Claude Tardif
Jean-Claude Tardif
Background: Although several epidemiological studies demonstrate the association between resting heart rate (HR) and cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, an elevated HR remains a neglected cardiovascular risk factor. ...
Open tibial fractures in the paediatric population: a systematic review of the literature [0.03%]
儿童开放性胫骨骨折的文献系统回顾
Nikolaos Gougoulias,Anil Khanna,Nicola Maffulli
Nikolaos Gougoulias
Introduction: Open tibial fractures have been studied extensively in adults, and detailed treatment strategies have been developed: wound irrigation and debridement, fracture stabilization and delayed primary wound closur...
Hywel J Williams,Michael J Owen,Michael C O&#x;Donovan
Hywel J Williams
Introduction: Schizophrenia is a debilitating psychiatric disorder that imposes a considerable burden on sufferers, their families and society. The prominent involvement of genes, combined with the complexity and relative...
From prescription-only to over-the-counter medicines ('PoM to P'): time for an intermediate category [0.03%]
从处方药到非处方药（ PoM 到 P ）：制定一个中间类别的时候到了
Jeffrey K Aronson
Jeffrey K Aronson
Background: Increasing numbers of medicines are being made available over the counter in the UK, by purchase in a pharmacy or from other less well-regulated outlets. When this is allowed by the Licensing Authority, it is ...
Prevention of adhesions in surgery of the flexor tendons of the hand: what is the evidence? [0.03%]
手部屈指肌腱手术中预防粘连的证据是什么？
Anil Khanna,Mike Friel,Nikolaos Gougoulias et al.
Anil Khanna et al.
Introduction: Despite advances in knowledge and refinements of technique, the management of flexor tendon injuries within the digital sheath continues to present a formidable challenge. This in turn has led to a massive e...
Lawrence O Gostin,Emily A Mok
Lawrence O Gostin
Introduction: This review identifies an agenda for global health by highlighting the current 'grand challenges' related to governance. Sources: ...