A Vural, T Dolanbay, M Ozçelik, Z Y Oztorun, N Ardıc, A B Vural, M C Altay
{"title":"Biochemical parameters and clinical outcomes of carbon monoxide poisoning in special groups: children, pregnant women, and the elderly.","authors":"A Vural, T Dolanbay, M Ozçelik, Z Y Oztorun, N Ardıc, A B Vural, M C Altay","doi":"10.26355/eurrev_202406_36376","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.26355/eurrev_202406_36376","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Carbon monoxide (CO), a toxic gas, poses a significant threat to human health. Children, pregnant women, and elderly individuals are particularly vulnerable to this toxicity. This study aims to evaluate the demographic and clinical characteristics of pediatric, pregnant, and geriatric patients.</p><p><strong>Patients and methods: </strong>The study included pediatric, pregnant, and geriatric patients with a confirmed diagnosis of CO poisoning, excluding those with complete file data and those with carboxyhemoglobin (COHb) levels below 5% (for children and pregnant patients) and 10% (for elderly patients). Patients aged < 18 years, > 65 years, and pregnant patients admitted to the adult and pediatric emergency departments were included in the study; statistical analyses were conducted using SPSS Inc., with a p-value of < 0.05 considered statistically significant.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>For pediatric patients, a statistically significant difference was observed between the two groups in terms of their main complaints, which were primarily attributed to neurological and general symptoms. A positive correlation was found between follow-up time and several factors, including white blood cell (WBC) count and troponin, lactate, lactate dehydrogenase (LDH), and COHb levels. For pregnant patients, no in-hospital mortality was observed in the patients included in this study. A significant negative correlation was identified between age and both COHb and hemoglobin (Hb) levels. A strong positive correlation was found between the COHb levels and hospital follow-up time. For elderly patients, no significant differences were found between the two treatment modalities. Notably, higher COHb levels on admission were associated with a more fatal in-hospital course, with COHb levels > 40% of all patients requiring intubation.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Vulnerable populations are at increased risk of exposure to CO, and the study results emphasize the necessity of heightened awareness and preventive measures to safeguard these individuals from CO poisoning.</p>","PeriodicalId":12152,"journal":{"name":"European review for medical and pharmacological sciences","volume":"28 11","pages":"3711-3724"},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141330665","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
R-F Zhang, J-W Liu, S-P Yu, D Sun, X-H Wang, J-S Fu, Z Xie
{"title":"Retraction Note: LncRNA UCA1 affects osteoblast proliferation and differentiation by regulating BMP-2 expression.","authors":"R-F Zhang, J-W Liu, S-P Yu, D Sun, X-H Wang, J-S Fu, Z Xie","doi":"10.26355/eurrev_202406_36397","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.26355/eurrev_202406_36397","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The article \"LncRNA UCA1 affects osteoblast proliferation and differentiation by regulating BMP-2 expression\", by R.-F. Zhang, J.-W. Liu, S.-P. Yu, D. Sun, X.-H. Wang, J.-S. Fu, Z. Xie, published in Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci 2019; 23 (16): 6774-6782-DOI: 10.26355/eurrev_201908_18715-PMID: 31486475 has been retracted by the authors for the following reasons: - The data presented in the manuscript require further validation, which may affect the results. After careful consideration, we have decided to withdraw it to ensure its reliability and reproducibility. All authors concur with this decision. This article has been retracted. The Publisher apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause. https://www.europeanreview.org/article/18715.</p>","PeriodicalId":12152,"journal":{"name":"European review for medical and pharmacological sciences","volume":"28 11","pages":"3701"},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141330690","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
M Djikic, M Milenkovic, M Stojadinovic, T Miladinovic, D Gujanicic, I Milicevic-Nesic, B Uzelac, M Laban, D Markovic
{"title":"The six scoring systems' prognostic value in predicting 24-hour mortality in septic patients.","authors":"M Djikic, M Milenkovic, M Stojadinovic, T Miladinovic, D Gujanicic, I Milicevic-Nesic, B Uzelac, M Laban, D Markovic","doi":"10.26355/eurrev_202406_36462","DOIUrl":"10.26355/eurrev_202406_36462","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>The use of scoring systems contributes to the faster identification of septic patients, especially those at a high risk of a fatal outcome. The best scoring system does not exist, so the search for the optimal one is always current. The aim of this study is to estimate the prognostic value of the six scoring systems in predicting 24-hour mortality among septic patients presented at the emergency department.</p><p><strong>Patients and methods: </strong>An observational retrospective study was conducted in the Emergency Triage Room (ETR) of the Emergency Center (EC) at the University Clinical Center of Serbia (UCCS) in Belgrade. Consecutive septic patients, according to the Sepsis-3 definition, with or without shock, presented to the ETR and then hospitalized in Intensive Care Units were included in the study. Mortality data within 24 h and on the 28th day were extracted from the Hospital information system or the National mortality database. Scoring systems including sequential organ failure assessment (SOFA), quick sequential organ failure assessment (qSOFA), systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS), National early warning score (NEWS), sepsis patient evaluation in the emergency department (SPEED), and mortality in emergency department sepsis (MEDS) were analyzed for all patients utilizing the available data. The primary outcome of this study was death within 24 hours of triage. Receiver operating characteristic (ROC) analysis was used to determine the most effective scoring system. Lactate was then added to this system to enhance its predictive accuracy.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Nineteen out of 120 patients included in the study (15.8%) experienced death within 24 hours of triage. The twenty-eight-day mortality rate was 55%. SOFA score demonstrated the highest predictive value for 24-hour mortality but was only moderately predictive overall, with an area under the receiver operating curve (AUC) of 0.755 (95% CI 0.625-0.885). SPEED, MEDS, and NEVS exhibited modest discriminatory power [0.673 (95% CI 0.543-0.803), 0.665 (95% CI 0.536-0.794), 0.630 (95% CI 0.528-0.724)], while SIRS and qSOFA remained insignificant in predicting 24-hour mortality. The predictive value of the SOFA score was increased by the addition of lactate (AUC 0.865, 95% CI 0.736-0.995; p=0.0081). All scores demonstrated better and satisfactory predictive power for 28-day mortality.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>SOFA, with the addition of lactate, is a complex but reliable tool for the early stratification of septic patients who are presenting at an emergency department.</p>","PeriodicalId":12152,"journal":{"name":"European review for medical and pharmacological sciences","volume":"28 12","pages":"3849-3859"},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141467218","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
E Kalluçi, E Noka, K Bani, X Dhamo, I Alimehmeti, K Dhuli, G Madeo, C Micheletti, G Bonetti, C Zuccato, E Borghetti, G Marceddu, M Bertelli
{"title":"Retraction Note: Correlation between COVID-19 and air pollution: the effects of PM2.5 and PM10 on COVID-19 outcomes.","authors":"E Kalluçi, E Noka, K Bani, X Dhamo, I Alimehmeti, K Dhuli, G Madeo, C Micheletti, G Bonetti, C Zuccato, E Borghetti, G Marceddu, M Bertelli","doi":"10.26355/eurrev_202406_36393","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.26355/eurrev_202406_36393","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The article \"Correlation between COVID-19 and air pollution: the effects of PM2.5 and PM10 on COVID-19 outcomes\", by E. Kalluçi, E. Noka, K. Bani, X. Dhamo, I. Alimehmeti, K. Dhuli, G. Madeo, C. Micheletti, G. Bonetti, C. Zuccato, E. Borghetti, G. Marceddu, M. Bertelli, published in Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci 2023; 27 (6 Suppl): 39-47-DOI: 10.26355/eurrev_202312_34688-PMID: 38112947 has been retracted by the Editor in Chief. Following concerns raised on PubPeer, the Editor in Chief has initiated an investigation to evaluate the validity of the results. Despite the authors' prompt responses to the identified issues, the Editor in Chief has decided to withdraw the article due to significant errors in the text and final statements, as well as undisclosed conflicts of interest. The Publisher apologizes if these concerns have not been detected during the review process. The authors have been informed about the retraction. This article has been retracted. The Publisher apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause. https://www.europeanreview.org/article/34688.</p>","PeriodicalId":12152,"journal":{"name":"European review for medical and pharmacological sciences","volume":"28 11","pages":"3699"},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141330689","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
W Tang, D Zhu, F Wu, J-F Xu, J-P Yang, Z-P Deng, X-B Chen, A Papi, J-M Qu
{"title":"Author Correction: Intravenous N-acetylcysteine in respiratory disease with abnormal mucus secretion.","authors":"W Tang, D Zhu, F Wu, J-F Xu, J-P Yang, Z-P Deng, X-B Chen, A Papi, J-M Qu","doi":"10.26355/eurrev_202406_36388","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.26355/eurrev_202406_36388","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci 2023; 27 (11): 5119-5127-DOI: 10.26355/eurrev_202306_32628-PMID: 37318485, published online on June 13, 2023. After publication, the authors have found some mistakes. This erratum corrects the following: In Figure 1, \"4 withdrawal\" has been corrected into \"7 withdrawal\" and \"95 completed study\" has been corrected into \"97 corrected study\" In the \"Efficacy\" paragraph at page 5123, \"1.0 in the placebo group\" has been corrected into \"-1.0 in the placebo group\". The legend of Table V has been corrected as follows: Table V. Published clinical studies of the mucolytic and expectorant efficacy of IV NAC in respiratory diseases. In Table V, the data regarding the Treatment groups (duration) by Grassi et al5 have been corrected as follows: NAC oral 200 mg TID NAC IM 300 mg BID NAC IV 500 mg OD (6 days) In Table V, the data regarding the Treatment groups (duration) by Henneghien et al8 have been corrected as follows: NAC oral 200 mg TID NAC IV 300 mg TID (3-10 days) NAC IV 500 mg BID (12 days) There are amendments to this paper. The Publisher apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause. https://www.europeanreview.org/article/32628.</p>","PeriodicalId":12152,"journal":{"name":"European review for medical and pharmacological sciences","volume":"28 11","pages":"3697"},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141330663","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
G Altissimi, A Musacchio, A Pace, A Greco, G Magliulo, G Iagnocco, A Ciofalo, M Ralli
{"title":"Sound therapy in patients with tinnitus: traditional sound generators vs. mobile apps.","authors":"G Altissimi, A Musacchio, A Pace, A Greco, G Magliulo, G Iagnocco, A Ciofalo, M Ralli","doi":"10.26355/eurrev_202406_36384","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.26355/eurrev_202406_36384","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Tinnitus Retraining Therapy (TRT) is a rehabilitation approach for tinnitus that is currently considered an effective treatment with an elevated response rate. TRT is usually delivered through sound generators; however, they are often difficult to find and expensive. Recently, mobile apps have been proposed for TRT. This study aims to verify the effectiveness of TRT performed using mobile apps in reducing the adverse effects of tinnitus on the quality of life.</p><p><strong>Patients and methods: </strong>A total of 80 patients affected by tinnitus in category 0 (mild tinnitus) and category 1 (moderate tinnitus), according to the Jastreboff classification, were included in the study. Patients of both classes were subsequently differentiated into two homogeneous groups; the first (Group A) was treated with a traditional sound generator, and the second (Group B) using a mobile app. The Tinnitus Handicap Inventory - the Italian version of the questionnaire - was used to investigate the impact of tinnitus on the quality of life in enrolled patients and evaluate their response to TRT.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A significant improvement was found in THI scores in category 0 patients for both sound generator and mobile app groups; no difference was found between the two-treatment delivery technology (-1.186, p=0.783); conversely, tinnitus improvements in category 1 patients were only reported for subjects treated using a sound generator (-14.529, p<0.001), while no significant improvement was found in patients treated using the mobile app.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>This study confirms the value of TRT, which in patients with mild tinnitus (category 0), can also be delivered through mobile apps with results comparable to traditional sound generators. Further studies are necessary to confirm the effects of the different tinnitus treatments available and improve the knowledge on this topic.</p>","PeriodicalId":12152,"journal":{"name":"European review for medical and pharmacological sciences","volume":"28 11","pages":"3781-3786"},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141330692","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The impact of the human papillomavirus vaccine on women's health: a systematic review.","authors":"A Jomah, A Albokhary","doi":"10.26355/eurrev_202406_36464","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.26355/eurrev_202406_36464","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>The World Health Organization (WHO) declared that the human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most widespread infection that affects women's reproductive system. HPV is a serious concern to women's health, as it has a negative impact on women's quality of life. Approximately 70% of all occurrences of cervical cancer globally are caused by HPV strains 16 and 18. A few studies have found that HPV vaccinations play a significant role in protecting women against HPV infections. This study aims to identify the effectiveness of the HPV vaccine and to examine the influence of this vaccine on women's health.</p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong>EBSCO, PubMed, Cochrane, Google Scholar, Science Direct, and ProQuest were selected as electronic databases for systematic research. The inclusion criteria encompassed studies published in English from January 2019 to August 2023, evaluating the effectiveness of the HPV vaccine in women aged 18-76 years globally. This review included different types of studies, including cross-sectional, retrospective cohort, original randomized controlled trials, and prospective studies. Moreover, the included studies were evaluated using the Jonna Briggs Institute (JBI) methodological quality checklist tool. Two reviewers assessed the methodological quality of all studies using JBI guidelines.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The search identified 11,095 articles, 19 of which were included in this review. Significant findings were found regarding the relationship between HPV vaccines and women's health.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>This review highlights the importance of the HPV vaccine and its administration among women to promote their health and prevent future infections.</p>","PeriodicalId":12152,"journal":{"name":"European review for medical and pharmacological sciences","volume":"28 12","pages":"3871-3879"},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141467217","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
J Sun, X Zhang, L Wang, A F D Di Stefano, V Zanin, P Magrone, Y Yuan
{"title":"Author Correction: Phase I study of the pharmacokinetics and safety of single and multiple doses of intravenous N-acetylcysteine in healthy Chinese subjects.","authors":"J Sun, X Zhang, L Wang, A F D Di Stefano, V Zanin, P Magrone, Y Yuan","doi":"10.26355/eurrev_202406_36449","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.26355/eurrev_202406_36449","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci 2023; 27 (24): 12103-12111-DOI: 10.26355/eurrev_202312_34808-PMID: 38164872, published online on December 22, 2023. After publication, the authors found that Table III's legend was the same as that of Table II. Therefore, Table III's legend has been corrected as follows: Table III. Plasma PK parameters following repeat doses of IV NAC 600 mg (n = 24). There are amendments to this paper. The Publisher apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause. https://www.europeanreview.org/article/34808.</p>","PeriodicalId":12152,"journal":{"name":"European review for medical and pharmacological sciences","volume":"28 12","pages":"3806"},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141467215","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Lack of association between serum apelin levels and sarcopenia in elderly malnourished subjects.","authors":"D de Luis, D Primo, O Izaola, J J López Gómez","doi":"10.26355/eurrev_202406_36461","DOIUrl":"10.26355/eurrev_202406_36461","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Sarcopenia is a condition characterized by muscle mass loss. Skeletal muscle is capable of producing and secreting different molecules called myokines, and apelin is one of them. The literature contains contradictory data on the relationship between apelin and sarcopenia. We decided to investigate the role of apelin in sarcopenia in subjects with disease-related malnutrition (DRM), a group of patients with a high rate of sarcopenia.</p><p><strong>Patients and methods: </strong>83 elderly patients with DRM assessed according to the Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition (GLIM) criteria were included in the study, with a mean age of 69.9±3.8 years. Anthropometric data, muscle mass by ultrasound at the rectus femoris quadriceps (RFQ) level, bioimpedance [skeletal muscle mass (SMM), appendicular SMM (aSMM) and aSMM index (aSMMI)], dynamometry, biochemical parameters, dietary intake, circulating apelin levels were determined in all patients.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>a total of 33 patients (37.9%) were diagnosed with sarcopenia, while 54 patients did not present sarcopenia (60.1%). Body weight (-5.5±2.0 kg, p=0.01), calf circumference (-1.9±0.2 cm, p=0.02), phase angle (-0.6±0.2º, p=0.01), reactance (-6.8±2.3 Ohms, p=0.03), resistance (-38.8±12.3 Ohms, p=0.04), SMM (-2.2±0.3 kg, p=0.04), aSMM (-2.2±0.2 kg, p=0.03) and aSMMI (-0.6±0.2 kg, p=0.02), dominant muscle area (-0.6±0.2 cm2, p=0.04), dominant Y axis (-0.4±0.1 cm, p=0.03), dominant X/Y axis (1.1±0.3 cm, p=0.04), strength (-5.1±1.3 kg, p=0.01), albumin (-0.9±0.1 g/dl, p=0.02) and prealbumin (-4.6±0.7 mg/dl, p=0.02) were worse in patients with sarcopenia than non-sarcopenic patients. Circulating apelin levels were similar in both groups. No significant correlation of apelin levels was detected, either with bioimpedance data or with muscle ultrasonography data. The multivariant analysis did not detect a significant association of apelin with the presence of sarcopenia.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Our study shows a lack of association between apelin and sarcopenia in elderly malnourished patients.</p>","PeriodicalId":12152,"journal":{"name":"European review for medical and pharmacological sciences","volume":"28 12","pages":"3841-3848"},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141467256","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
A E Açan, S Aydemir, G Tukel, M Özcan, R B Hüsemoğlu, O Hapa
{"title":"Impact of graft width and chondrolabral junction preservation on labral suction seal integrity in bovine hip models.","authors":"A E Açan, S Aydemir, G Tukel, M Özcan, R B Hüsemoğlu, O Hapa","doi":"10.26355/eurrev_202406_36459","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.26355/eurrev_202406_36459","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>This study investigates the biomechanical effects of graft width and chondrolabral junction (CLJ) preservation on the labral suction seal in a bovine hip model and aims to validate this model as a practical alternative for hip biomechanical research by comparing it with human cadaver studies.</p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong>Twenty hips from two-year-old male bovines were divided into two main groups: CLJ preserved (CLJ+) and CLJ excised (CLJ-). These groups were further divided into eight subgroups: Group 1 with an intact labrum; Group 2 with labrum excision preserving CLJ; Groups 3 and 4 with labral reconstruction on preserved CLJ using 4.5 mm and 9 mm grafts, respectively; Group 5 with a labral tear at 12 to 3 o'clock position without CLJ preservation; Group 6 with complete labrum excision without CLJ preservation; and Groups 7 and 8 with labral reconstruction on excised CLJ using 4.5 mm and 9 mm grafts. Mechanical tests measuring compression and distraction forces were conducted, recording force-displacement values.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Both CLJ+ and CLJ- groups showed that labrum excision resulted in the lowest distraction forces, emphasizing labral integrity. Notably, reconstruction with 9 mm grafts improved distraction forces more than 4.5 mm grafts (p<0.001). The change in distraction forces from intact to excised stages was nearly significant between CLJ+ and CLJ- groups (Δ Intact-excised: CLJ+ vs. CLJ-: 92 N vs. 105 N, p=0.08). Distraction forces were measured at 206±27 Newtons in the CLJ preserved group and 186±24 Newtons in the resected group.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>This study demonstrates that increasing the width of the graft, despite being approximately half and a quarter of the native labrum's size, significantly enhances the distraction force in labral reconstruction within a bovine hip model. This improvement is more pronounced than the effects of preserving the CLJ, highlighting the critical role of graft size in maintaining the biomechanical integrity of the labral suction seal.</p>","PeriodicalId":12152,"journal":{"name":"European review for medical and pharmacological sciences","volume":"28 12","pages":"3828-3835"},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141467254","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}