Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Oct 2023
Clinical Characteristics and Intraoperative Reduction Technique of Thoracolumbar Fractures Combined with Posterior Column Injury.
To analyse the clinical characteristics of thoracolumbar fractures combined with posterior column injury, and explore its intraoperative reduction technique with clinical efficacy. ⋯ Burst fracture, Pedicle screw, Internal fixation, Thoracic, Lumbar.
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Oct 2023
Online Teaching of Final-Year Medical Students during COVID-19 Pandemic: Merits and Challenges.
To explore the fresh medical graduates' perspectives regarding online teaching of clinical subjects in the final year MBBS program during the COVID-19 pandemic. ⋯ Coronavirus infection, Medical students, Undergraduate medical education, Teaching, Distance learning.
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Oct 2023
Evaluation of Radial Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy on Treatment-Resistant Trigger Points Using Sonographic Shear Wave Elastography.
To assess the effectiveness of radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy (rESWT) on treatment-resistant myofascial trigger points (MTrPs) in the upper trapezius and evaluation of treatment efficacy by Sonographic Shear Wave Elastography (SWE) objectively. ⋯ Shock wave therapy, Trigger points, Elastography, Neck pain, Myofascial pain.
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Oct 2023
Bioinformatics Approaches to Identify the Comorbidity Complexities of SARS-CoV-2 Infection with Crohn's Disease.
To analyse potential molecular mechanisms and identify potential therapeutic regimens and drugs to treat severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and Crohn's disease (CD) through bioinformatics and systems biology. ⋯ SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19, Drug molecule, Hub gene, Protein-protein interaction (PPI), Gene ontology, Crohn's disease, Differentially expressed genes.
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Oct 2023
Observational StudyEfficacy of Mandibular Advancement Device in the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea by Evaluating Upper Airway Space Volume Using CBCT.
To evaluate the efficacy of mandibular advancement device as a treatment of mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnoea and to evaluate the change in upper airway space volume by using cone beam CT (CBCT). ⋯ Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSA), Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), Cone beam computed tomography, Mandibular advancement device (MAD), Upper airway volume.