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The purpose of this study was to elucidate whether body mass index (BMI), activity level, and other risk factors predispose patients to Achilles tendon ruptures.A retrospective review of 279 subjects was performed (93 with Achilles tendon rupture, matched 1:2 with 186 age/sex matched controls with ankle sprains). Demographic variables and risk factors for rupture were tabulated and compared.The rupture...
Previous studies have reported the prevalence and risk factors of acute kidney injury (AKI) in relatively young trauma patients. The aims of this study were to identify the prevalence and risk factors of AKI among older Japanese trauma patients.We conducted a prospective observational study in the 8-bed intensive care unit (ICU) of a Japanese tertiary-care hospital. Participants comprised trauma patients...
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