Comparing gene expression profiles of adults with isolated spinal tuberculosis to disseminated spinal tuberculosis identified by 18FDG-PET/CT at time of diagnosis, 6- and 12-months follow-up: classifying clinical stages of spinal tuberculosis and monitoring treatment response (Spinal TB X cohort study)

Autor: Julian Scherer, Sandra L. Mukasa, Karen Wolmarans, Reto Guler, Tessa Kotze, Taeksun Song, Robert Dunn, Maritz Laubscher, Hans-Christoph Pape, Michael Held, Friedrich Thienemann

Publikováno v: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2024)

Abstract Background Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the top ten causes of death worldwide, with approximately 10 million cases annually. Focus has been on pulmonary TB, while extrapulmonary TB (EPTB) has received little attention. Diagnosis of EPTB remai

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/997092168c674770937294c523f6f75d

Leadership development training for orthopaedic trauma surgeons: an international survey

Autor: Madeline C. MacKechnie, PhD, MA, Elizabeth Miclau, Michael A. MacKechnie, MD, Theodore Miclau, MD, Leadership Development Study Group (Corporate Authors), Anani Grégoire Abalo, Ephrem Gebrehana Adem, Dino Aguilar, Sayid Omar Mohamed Ahmed, Aristote Hans-Moevi Akue, Meshal Alhadhoud, Waleed A. Al-Saadan, Mohammed AlSaifi, Lekina Florent Anicet, Mapuor M.M. Areu, MD, Sushrut Babhulkar, Elhadi Babikir, Antonio Barquet, Tiberiu Bataga, Thierry Begue, Ole Brink, Rastislav Burda, Alex M. Buteera, Timothy J.S. Chesser, Linda Chokotho, Matej Cimerman, Victor A de Ridder, Charles Bertin Dieme, Agron Dogjani, Kester Dragon, Adel Ebrahimpour, John Ekure, Igor A. Escalante Elguezabal, Rafael Amadei Enghelmayer, Osama Farouk, Christos Garnavos, Mario Garuz, Florian Gebhard, Andrés Gelink, Torsten G. Gerich, Michal Wojciech Glinkowski, Dan-Cristian Grecu, Paata Gudushauri, Enrique Guerado, Billy T. Haonga, Yazan Hattar, Alvaro Cordero Herrera, Khaled Hussein, Zekeriya Ugur Isiklar, Rishi Jagdeo, Fareed H.Y. Kagda, Kodi Edson Kojima, Arjun Lamichhane, Maritz Laubscher, Nguiabanda L. Leandre, Jean P. Leung, Biser Makelov, Konstantinos Michail, Anna N. Miller, Vincent L. Mkochi, Daniel M. Mukalamusi, Josep M. Muñoz-Vives, James Munthali, Ramachandran Col Narayan, Tomas Nau, Pierre Navarre, Horacio Tabares Neyra, Reuben Kwesi Sakyi Ngissah, Tomoyuki Noda, Hermann Oberli, Guvenir Okcu, Elchin Orujov, Luis Padilla, Rodrigo Pesantez, Komadina Radko, Iván Salce, Emil H. Schemitsch, Ulf Schmidt, Michael A. Schuetz, Daniele Sciuto, Julio Segovia, Edvin Selmani, Fandebnet Siniki, Alexandre Sitnik, Andrey Smirnov, Wael S. Taha, Darko Talevski, Igors Terjajevs, Michael Ullman, Barendegere Venerand, Yoram A. Weill, Pierre M. Woolley, El Moudni Younes

Publikováno v: OTA International, Vol 7, Iss 1 (2024)

Purpose:. This study examined the leadership development themes that global orthopaedic surgeons in differently resourced countries perceive as essential components and evaluated barriers to attending leadership development programs. Methods:. This m

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/1ff5c222762b4f8fa59df9984ebf815b

Evaluating Basic Knee Arthroscopy Skills in Orthopaedic Trainees in a Limited-Resource Setting

Autor: Kirsty Berry, Bsc(Physio), MBBCh, FC Orth(SA), Richard von Bormann, MBChB, FC Ortho (SA), Stephen Roche, MBChB, FC Ortho (SA), Maritz Laubscher, MBChB, FC Orth (SA), MMed, Graham McCollum, MBChB, FC Ortho (SA), Michael Held, MD, FC Ortho(SA), PhD

Publikováno v: JBJS Open Access, Vol 8, Iss 1 (2023)

Background:. Orthopaedic training in Southern Africa is largely focused on trauma, although elective procedures, such as knee arthroscopy, are increasing. This is especially true in the private sector where most trainees will practice. The primary ai

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/8fb5874a00ad42eab2525eab4668b86f

Identifying Research Priorities in Musculoskeletal Trauma Care in Sub-Saharan Africa

Autor: Orthopaedic Research Collaboration in Africa, Simon Matthew Graham, Luke Render, David W. Shearer, Saam Morshed, Linda Chokotho, Maritz Laubscher, Robert Dunn, Nando Ferreira, Daniel Christopher Perry, Sithombo Maqungo, Nyengo Mkandawire, Matthew L. Costa, Clara Chikumbutso Mpanga, Michael Held, William James Harrison, Billy Thomson Haonga, Chris Lavy, Grace Drury, Cornelius Mukuzunga, Ishaq Bamidele Ojodu, Laurence Wicks, Michael Oluyinka Okunola, Santa-Maria Venter, Ashtin Doorgakant, Akpati Ugochuku, Aderaw Getie Mewohagn, Almaw Bitew, Nguene Nyemb, Daniel Yeomans, Nohakhelha Nyamulani, Dominic Konadu-Yeboah, Reuben Kwesi Sakyi Ngissah, Joseph Mwanga, Tchaa Hodabalo Towoezim, Ijumaa M. Mkwazu, Deepa Bose, Adebayo Olamijuwon Adewale, Mabvuto Chawinga, Logizomai E.K. Chipasha, Marie Virginie Mengue Edu, Elsadig Ibrahim Mohammed Arbab, Mesfin Etsub Kassahun, Tom Siekei Mogire, Steve Mannion, Forster Amponsah-Manu, Anthony Ayotunde Olasinde, Guifo Marc Leroy, Abdoulie Bah, Mustafa Muzahir Khanbhai, Idrissa Seidou Mohamed, Stefan Swanepoel, Ajibola Babatunde Olandiran, Anthony Olasinde, Kevin Lakati, Martin Thomas Gumeni, Alexis Dun Bo-ib Buunaaim, Insa Bamba, George Manjolo, Parteina Dogossou, Edmund Ndalama Eliezer, Chol William Malkwan, Vincent Lewis Mkochi, Chigblo Pascal, Jeremy Bates, Baidoo Richard Ogirma, Reuben Ngissah, Dieme Charles Bertin, Murtaza Mustafa, Fadimu Abidemi Abiola, Nguiabanda Lendibi Leandre, Lambert Dusingizimana Rutayisire, Martin T. Gumeni, Viseslav Boskovic, Misganaw Alemu Adimass, Christopher C. Ogbuagu, Claude Martin, Jr

Publikováno v: JBJS Open Access, Vol 7, Iss 1 (2022)

Background:. In low and middle-income countries (LMICs), individuals suffer from a disproportionately higher number of musculoskeletal (MSK) injuries compared with those living in a high-income setting. However, despite the higher burden of death and

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/1a31ec4228bd4c18aa1ff87f022ac687

Hip fracture care and national systems in Israel and South Africa

Autor: Yoram A. Weil, MD, Brian P. Bernstein, MBChB, FCS SA, Sithombo Maqungo, MBChB, FCS SA, Amal Khoury, MD, Meir Liebergall, MD, Maritz Laubscher, MBChB, FCS SA

Publikováno v: OTA International, Vol 3, Iss 1, p e065 (2020)

Abstract. Despite the same latitude on earth, Israel and South Africa have a wide variety of healthcare systems and approaches. Israel is a developed country with life expectancy within the first decile of the modern world. South Africa is a developi

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/7afbab2fb3384c80bbf9e675d8de5b20