Objectives To determine the population-based incidence of splenic injuries in the Province
of Ontario, the proportion of splenic injuries treated by observation, splenectomy and …

Purpose; To evaluate a hand-held portable a uto refractor in a pediatrie population and
compare results with those found on retinoscopy by experienced pediatrie retinoscopists. …

We examined macroscopically and microscopically 55 cadaver rotator-cuff tendons attached
to their humeral heads to determine the distance between the edge of the articular cartilage …

Objectives: To compare the utilization rates of CT scans in investigating minor head trauma
in children in Canada, to identify the injuries determined by these scans, and to identify …

The effect of sodium citrate in arterial catheters on acid-b... : Critical Care Medicine … In the
other group, sodium citrate (anticoagulant citrate/dextrose solution U, ACD formula B, Baxter, …

Refracture rate after plate removal from the radial metaphysis Page 1 Open reduction with
internal fix- ation of distal radial fractures is being practised with increased frequency. Although …

Purpose: Liquid-based cytology (LBC) was reported to be cost effective compared to
conventional cytology (CC), has been widely adopted in some countries but is no longer …

Purpose: Liquid based cytology (LBC) may reduce unsatisfactory samples in cervical cancer
screening programs. LBC may also be more sensitive than conventional cytology (CC), but …

Purpose: A comprehensive health policy model has been used for actuarial planning of a
compensation fund for Canadians infected with HCV through the blood supply. A Bayesian …

Purpose: Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a common complication in type 2 diabetics (T2Ds).
Current guideline recommendations regarding early diagnosis and prevention of DR are based …