BACKGROUND As one of the most common complications of osteoporosis,osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture(OVCF)increases the risk of disability and mortality in elderly patients.Percutaneous vertebroplasty(PVP)is considered to be an effective,safe,an
BACKGROUND Prostatitis caused by Brucella infection is rare and usually lacks typical lower urinary tract symptoms.However,Brucella infection can cause serum prostatespecific antigen levels to become abnormally elevated.When concurrent with lumbar vertebr
BACKGROUND Failure to fix unstable intertrochanteric fractures impairs return to daily activities.AIM To simulate five different internal fixation methods for unstable proximal femoral fractures.METHODS A three-dimensional model of the femur was establish
BACKGROUND A nomogram is a diagram that aggregates various predictive factors through multivariate regression analysis,which can be used to predict patient outcomes intuitively.Lymph node(LN)metastasis and tumor deposit(TD)conditions are two critical fact
BACKGROUND Pyogenic arthritis,pyoderma gangrenosum,and acne(PAPA)syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant genetic disease characterized by severe autoimmune inflammation,caused by mutations in the PSTPIP1 gene.Due to PAPA heterogeneous clinical manifestation
BACKGROUND Neurogenic tumors are rare but represent an important consideration in the differential diagnosis of abdominal mesenchymal tumors.Reports on their incidence,pathological features and clinical characteristics are scarce.AIM To advance the overal
BACKGROUND Health-related risky behaviors generally refer to behaviors that have a negative impact on health and quality of life.Health-related risky behaviors in adolescents with high-functioning autism(HFA)have not been well understood so far.Adolescent
BACKGROUND Although metastatic adenocarcinoma of the ileum is not uncommon,solitary metastasis to the seminal vesicle has not been reported.We report a patient with recurrent hematospermia diagnosed with metastasis to the seminal vesicle following ileal a
BACKGROUND Hydrocephalus following dural tear after spinal surgery is rare.Although a few cases of obstructive hydrocephalus caused by subdural fluid collection and communicating hydrocephalus associated with meningitis have been reported,the mechanism re