To compare and evaluate 3 kinds of treatments of pediatric closed femoral shaft fractures.Methods Seventy-nine patients were divided into 3 groups and treated using hip spica casting after skeletal traction,unilateral...To compare and evaluate 3 kinds of treatments of pediatric closed femoral shaft fractures.Methods Seventy-nine patients were divided into 3 groups and treated using hip spica casting after skeletal traction,unilateral multifunctional fixation and plate fixation.The result were evaluated according to clinical function,time to union,complications,radiology examination and the economic cost.Results Both time to union and economic cost of the external fixation group were shorter than that of the skeletal traction group and plate fixation group.Conclusion The unilateral multi-functional external fixation is an ideal solution to pediatric close femoral shaft fractures.7 refs,3 tabs.展开更多
Advances in precision treatment promise to greatly improve the extent to which therapies for mental disorders are better matched to patient characteristics.At the same,we need to ensure that more readily disseminable ...Advances in precision treatment promise to greatly improve the extent to which therapies for mental disorders are better matched to patient characteristics.At the same,we need to ensure that more readily disseminable and available nonprecison treatments are further developed as well.These treatments refer to standardized interven-tions that do not have to be individualized and are more readily available.Impetus for this call stems from the treatment gap,namely,the huge difference in the proportion of individuals who are in need of mental health services and who actually receive any form of treatment.The prevalence rates for mental disorders worldwide are high and in low-,middle-,and high-income countries and the vast majority of individuals in need of services receive none.To address the need,we need interventions that can reach large numbers of individuals and espe-cially target those individuals least likely to receive services.Standardized treatments that can be widely applied may be in a better position at present to reach people in need who otherwise receive no care.展开更多
文摘To compare and evaluate 3 kinds of treatments of pediatric closed femoral shaft fractures.Methods Seventy-nine patients were divided into 3 groups and treated using hip spica casting after skeletal traction,unilateral multifunctional fixation and plate fixation.The result were evaluated according to clinical function,time to union,complications,radiology examination and the economic cost.Results Both time to union and economic cost of the external fixation group were shorter than that of the skeletal traction group and plate fixation group.Conclusion The unilateral multi-functional external fixation is an ideal solution to pediatric close femoral shaft fractures.7 refs,3 tabs.
文摘Advances in precision treatment promise to greatly improve the extent to which therapies for mental disorders are better matched to patient characteristics.At the same,we need to ensure that more readily disseminable and available nonprecison treatments are further developed as well.These treatments refer to standardized interven-tions that do not have to be individualized and are more readily available.Impetus for this call stems from the treatment gap,namely,the huge difference in the proportion of individuals who are in need of mental health services and who actually receive any form of treatment.The prevalence rates for mental disorders worldwide are high and in low-,middle-,and high-income countries and the vast majority of individuals in need of services receive none.To address the need,we need interventions that can reach large numbers of individuals and espe-cially target those individuals least likely to receive services.Standardized treatments that can be widely applied may be in a better position at present to reach people in need who otherwise receive no care.