Cervical orthosis does not improve postoperative pain following posterior cervical fusion: a randomized controlled trial

R Fernandes, P Thornley, J Urquhart, A Alahmari… - European Spine …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose To determine whether postoperative neck pain in the first 4 weeks following multi-
level posterior cervical fusion (PCF) with orthosis is equivalent to multi-level PCF without …

A wearable system to assist impaired-neck patients: Design and evaluation

A Ghasemi, M Sadedel… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Patients with neurological disorders, such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Parkinson's
disease, and cerebral palsy, often face challenges due to head-neck immobility. The …

Evaluation of intoxication in patients with acute impaired consciousness using rapid urine test tape; a diagnostic accuracy study

B Hashemi, Z Eshghi, A Ghabousian… - Frontiers in Emergency …, 2022 - fem.tums.ac.ir
Objective: Determining the exact underlying etiology of loss of consciousness (LOC) can
become a real challenge for physicians due to the broadness of differential diagnoses. The …