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Anterior or posterior approach in the surgical treatment of cervical radiculopathy

Broekema, AEH (Anne) (Researcher); Groen, RJM (Rob) (Professor); Tegzess, E. (Erzsi) (Student); Reneman, MF (Michiel) (Professor); Soer, R. (Remko) (Associatelector); Kuijlen, JMA (Jos) (Phd)

ObjectivesSeveral surgical techniques are available for the treatment of cervical degenerative disease. For resolving cervical nerve root compression, anterior cervical discectomy with fusion (ACDF) or posterior cervical foraminotomy (PCF) can be applied. Amongst neurosurgeons, there seems to be a tendency …

2020-12-01AlgemeenArtikel

Long-term tumor-free survival in a metastatic pancreatic carcinoma patient with FOLFIRINOX/Mitomycin, high-dose, fever inducing Viscum album extracts and subsequent R0 resection

Paul G. Werthmann (Onderzoeker); Pia Inter (Onderzoeker); Thilo Welsch (Onderzoeker)

Rationale: Metastatic pancreatic cancer has a dismal prognosis. Many patients seek integrative care as an add-on to their conventional cancer treatment. Viscum album extracts (VAE)—widely used as an adjunct to cancer treatment—have cytotoxic, apoptogenic, and immune stimulatory properties. A statistically …

2018-10-22GezondheidArtikel

Gait kinetics in children with clubfeet treated surgically or with the Ponseti methode

A.B.M. Tuinsma; B. Vanwanseele (Onderzoeker); L. van Oorschot (Onderzoeker); H.J.J. Kars; L. Grin (Onderzoeker); M. Reijman; A.T. Besselaar; M.C. van der Steen

Background: Currently, the Ponseti method is the gold standard for treatment of clubfeet. For long-term func- tional evaluation of this method, gait analysis can be performed. Previous studies have assessed gait differences between Ponseti treated clubfeet and healthy controls. Research question/purpose: …

2018-10GezondheidArtikel

Effect of nocturnal sound reduction on the incidence of delirium in intensive care unit patients

van de Pol, Ineke; van Iterson, Mat; Maaskant, Jolanda

INTRODUCTION: Delirium in critically-ill patients is a common multifactorial disorder that is associated with various negative outcomes. It is assumed that sleep disturbances can result in an increased risk of delirium. This study hypothesized that implementing a protocol that reduces overall nocturnal …

2017-08AlgemeenArtikel

Factors Associated With Referral to Secondary Care in Patients With Osteoarthritis of the Hip or Knee After Implementation of a Stepped-Care Strategy

Di-Janne Barten (Lid Lectoraat); Agnes Smink; Ilse Swinkels; Cindy Veenhof (Lector); Henk J. Schers; Thea Vliet Vlieland; Dinny H. de Bakker; Joost Dekker; Cornelia van den Ende

Objective. We introduced a stepped-care strategy (SCS) for hip and knee osteoarthritis, focusing on delivery of highquality stepped care. In this study, we aimed to identify factors associated with various steps of the SCS. Methods. We used data from a 2-year observational prospective cohort study, …

2017GezondheidArtikel

Disability in adolescents and adults diagnosed with hypermobility-related Disorders: a meta-analysis

Scheper, Mark C.; Juul-Kristensen, Birgit; Rombaut, Lies; Rameckers, Eugene A.; Verbunt, Jeanine; Engelbert, Raoul H.

OBJECTIVE: To (1) establish the association of the most common reported symptoms on disability; and (2) study the effectiveness of treatment on disability in patients with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome-hypermobility type (EDS-HT)/hypermobility syndrome (HMS). DATA SOURCES: An electronic search (Medical Subject …

2016-12AlgemeenArtikel

Unmet needs in the management of Cervical Dystonia.

Contarino, Maria Fiorella; Smit, Marenka; van den Dool, Joost; Volkmann, Jens; Tijssen, Marina A.J.

Cervical dystonia (CD) is a movement disorder which affects daily living of many patients. In clinical practice, several unmet treatment needs remain open. This article focuses on the four main aspects of treatment. We describe existing and emerging treatment approaches for CD, including botulinum toxin …

2016-09-28AlgemeenArtikel

Disability in adolescents and adults diagnosed with hypermobility-related disorders: a meta-analysis

M.C. Scheper; B. Juul-Kristensen; L. Rombaut; E.A. Rameckers; J. Verbunt; R.H. Engelbert

Objective To (1) establish the association of the most common reported symptoms on disability; and (2) study the effectiveness of treatment on disability in patients with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome–hypermobility type (EDS-HT)/hypermobility syndrome (HMS). Data Sources An electronic search (Medical Subject …

2016-03-11GezondheidArtikel

Protocol for a pre-implementation and post-implementation study on shared decision-making in the surgical treatment of women with early-stage breast cancer

Trudy van der Weijden; Wilma Savelberg; Christel Haekens; Albine Moser (Lid Lectoraat); Marjolein Smidt; Liesbeth Boersma

Background: The majority of patients diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer are in a position to choose between having a mastectomy or lumpectomy with radiation therapy (breast-conserving therapy). Since the long-term survival rates for mastectomy and for lumpectomy with radiation therapy are comparable, …

2015GezondheidArtikel

Speech characteristics after palatal closure in subjects with isolated clefts: an exploration in Uganda

Anke Luyten (Docent)

Cleft lip and/or palate (CL/P) is a congenital craniofacial defect that arises on average in 1.7 per 1000 live births. This anomaly causes atypical facial appearance, hearing problems, malocclusions and speech disorders. Outcomes in terms of speech are influenced by timing of surgical cleft closure. …

2014AlgemeenProefschrift

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