Background  Restoration of shoulder functions is important in brachial plexus injury (BPI). The functional outcomes of spinal accessory nerve (SAN) to suprascapular nerve (SSN) transfer by the anterior supraclavicular approach and the posterior approach is a matter of debate. This article aims to compare the outcomes of the shoulder functions by t…[Read more]

Furthermore, in the comparison group pregnancy-specific distress decreased and mood improved from early to late pregnancy, whereas these changes across pregnancy were not evident in women in the prenatal loss group.

Our findings suggest that prenatal loss in a prior pregnancy is associated with a subsequent pregnancy with significantly…[Read more]

Among these patients, 147 (34.3%) died in hospital within one month vs 118 patients (24.3%) with no early antibiotic treatment. After SIPTW, early antibiotic treatment was not significantly associated with mortality (adjusted hazard ratio, 1.23; 95% CI, 0.92-1.63; P = .160). Microbiologically confirmed superinfections occurred rarely in both gro…[Read more]