I Do Not Need To Understand To Support You

Do Antibiotic Beads Need to be Removed?

Background: Polymethylmethacrylate antibiotic impregnated beads can be an effective treatment for chronicosteomyelitis or an adjuvant in the treatment of open fractures. It remains unclear however whether the beads causelong-term adverse events if not removed. The purpose of this study was to determine if removal of antibiotic beads wasrequired in order to avoid long term comp...

Do you Recommend an Interdisciplinary Field to Your Graduate Student?

Which Learning Style Do You Prefer to Improve EFL Learning?

The term "learning styles" refers to the concept that individuals differ in regard to what mode of instruction or study is most effective for them. Proponents of learning­style assessment contend that optimal instruction requires diagnosing individuals' learning style and tailoring instruction accordingly (pashler, McDaniel, Rohrer, and Bjork, 2009). There are several methods or theories that d...

Restenosis: do we need to understand it to treat it?

Restenosis has been the major therapeutic challenge of interventional cardiology over the past two decades. Andreas Grüentzig reported that restenosis occurred in 30% of his initial patient population (1). Since then, the number of patients developing restenosis has increased, largely because of the treatment of more complex cases. In the early to mid-1990s, coronary stents were introduced, and...

Why you do or do not need thoracoscopy.

Thoracoscopy is an old but still very valuable technique for the evaluation of pleural pathology and, especially for the further investigation of the aetiology of pleural fluid. It remains of great importance, since it is able to not only provide an exact diagnosis, but also can have therapeutic potential. In this review, the differential diagnostic aspects of transudate versus exudate are furt...