The Role of Conservative Management of Modified Moderate Alvarado Score(4-7) in Acute Appendicitis by Nawshirwan Hassan AbdulKarim, Faruk Hassan Faraj

“…Regarding conservative management an initial non-operative management for acute appendicitis was tried  in the 1950s but was not accepted at that time[16] .Conservative management of acute appendicitis is safe and associated with reduced rate of operation ,complication and reduced costs of treatment[17-18]. …”
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BY THE PEOPLE, FOR THE PEOPLE: THE CROWDSOURCING OF "STREETBUMP": AN AUTOMATIC POTHOLE MAPPING APP by F. Carrera, S. Guerin, J. B. Thorp

“…Starting in 2012, the City of Boston has begun using a subsequent version of the app to operationally manage road repairs based on the data collected by StreetBump. …”
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Calcaneus Fracture Fixation: Assessing the Adequacy of the Sinus Tarsi Surgical Fixation Technique by Nebojsa Kuljic, Lee A. Kolla MD, FRCS(C), Trent Thiessen, Scott Willms

“…Although technically more demanding, the ST-a is a valuable method for the treatment of intra-articular calcaneal fractures and should be considered when planning operative management of intra-articular calcaneus fractures.…”
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Evaluation of Failed ACL Reconstruction: An Updated Review by Kemler B, Coladonato C, Sonnier JH, Campbell MP, Darius D, Erickson BJ, Tjoumakaris FP, Freedman KB

“…Unrecognized Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PLC) injury is a common cause of ACLR failure and current literature suggests concurrent operative management of high-grade PLC injuries. Given the high rates of revision surgery in young active patients who return to pivoting sports, the authors recommend strong consideration of a combined ACLR + Anterolateral Ligament (ALL) or Lateral extra-articular tenodesis (LET) procedure in this population. …”
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Mapping trends and hotspots in research on global influenza vaccine hesitancy: A bibliometric analysis by Zhengyu Zhang, Songjia Tang, Zhihui Huang, Juntao Tan, Xiaoxin Wu, Qian Hong, Yuan Yuan

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WAYS TO IMPROVE THE ACCOUNTING OF SETTLEMENT TRANSACTIONS by Viktor Tomchuk

“…The analytical accounting statement of the extended balance to account 63 "Settlements with suppliers and contractors" will help in practical activities to prevent errors in the presentation of information in financial statements, and management personnel to make operational management decisions. It is possible to solve the problems of the company's accounts payable accounting by improving the procedure of applying individual elements of the accounting method on the basis of identifying systemic connections between them. …”
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Postoperative Rehabilitation Protocols May Affect Rates of Achilles Tendon Re-Rupture after Acute Surgical Repair: A Systematic Review by Hugo A. Ubillus MD, Thelma R. Jimenez Mosquea MD, Raymond J. Walls MD, FRCS(Tr&Orth), MFSEM, FAAOS

“…The level of evidence (LOE) and quality of evidence (QOE) were evaluated, and statistics on clinical outcomes, post-operative management and complications were calculated. Results: Eleven studies with 437 patients were included. …”
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Selecting a TNT Schedule in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer: Can We Predict Who Actually Benefits? by Carlo Aschele, Robert Glynne-Jones

“…A second limitation is the low rate of pathologic complete response (pCR) (around 10–15%) despite multiple efforts to potentiate preoperative chemoradiation regimens, which in turn means it is less effective at achieving non-operative management (NOM). Total neoadjuvant treatment (TNT) is a pragmatic approach to solving these problems by introducing systemic chemotherapy at an early timepoint. …”
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Library Green Transformation from the Prospect of Public Libraries' High-Quality Development by WANG Fei, QIU Fengjie, WANG Hao

“…[Results/Conclusions] This paper puts foreword the key areas to implement the concept of green development in libraries, including library buildings, facilities and equipment, collections, information services, operational management as well as library strategic development plan, thus incorporating the library development in the scope of environmental, economic and social sustainability. …”
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Use of Flexible Carbon Fiber Insoles for Hallux Rigidus: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Rohan Bhimani MD, MBA, Pongpanot Sornsakrin MD, Michael A. Vrolyk PA-C, Bart Lubberts MD, PhD, Daniel Guss MD, MBA, Christopher W. DiGiovanni MD, Gregory R. Waryasz MD

“…Category: Midfoot/Forefoot Introduction/Purpose: Rigid orthotics play an important role in the non-operative management of hallux rigidus. However, compliance can be low due to pain and discomfort. …”
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Minimally Invasive Intra-Calcaneal Fractures vs Conservative Treatment: A Propensity Score Matched Cohort Series by Ines Reichert MD PhD, Raju S. Ahluwalia MBBS, MFSEM(UK), BSc, FRCS(Tr&Orth), Omar Musabahi MBBS, Shirley Lyle

“…Category: Trauma; Hindfoot Introduction/Purpose: We prospectively assessed the impact of minimally invasive internal fixation of displaced intra-articular calcaneal fractures (DIACF) results in better health outcomes up to 2 years post- injury than non-operative management. Methods: All isolated calcaneal fractures were reviewed and the decision to treat was made by a multidisciplinary meeting. …”
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Schedule risk model of water intake tunnel construction considering mood factors and its application by Xin Li, Wei Sun, Honggang Fu, Qingsheng Bu, Zhiguang Zhang, Jian Huang, Dongnian Zang, Yuan Sun, Yong Ma, Rui Wang, Jingjing Hu, Yanan Shen

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Grounds for strategic targets of socio-economic development of Russian towns by Matvey Sergeevich Oborin, Marina Yurievna Sheresheva, Nikolay Aleksandrovich Ivanov

“…The results of the study are to systematize factors to apply tools for socio-economic development of these territories, to identify the state programs aspects that should be improved and to increase the strategic and operational management efficiency of municipalities. The conclusion of the study is the importance to develop the capacity of small towns through the development of industrial and innovation centers considering the specifics of a given region.…”
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Supervised versus Semi-Supervised Urban Functional Area Prediction: Uncertainty, Robustness and Sensitivity by Rui Deng, Yanning Guan, Danlu Cai, Tao Yang, Klaus Fraedrich, Chunyan Zhang, Jiakui Tang, Zhouwei Liao, Zhishou Wei, Shan Guo

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Carbon trading-based layered operation optimization of the electric–thermal multi-energy-flow coupling system with photothermal power stations by Changbin Hu, Xiaoqin Cai, Xinyu Zhao, Shanna Luo, Heng Lu, Xuecheng Li

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Composite submental flaps in facial reconstructive surgery involving the zygoma and orbit by Usman Khan, Sebastian Haupt, Matthew Rigby, S. Mark Taylor, Martin Corsten, Jonathan Trites

“…A third case was a 75-year-old immunosuppressed male with a 6.5 cm SCC of the right cheek with invasion of the orbit and zygoma following prior resection as well as high dose radiotherapy. The operative management of all cases involved harvesting the SIF on its vascular pedicle alongside the inferior portion of the mandible with rigid fixation to address the bony defects. …”
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Intravenous methadone in the management of acute postoperative pain in a chronic cancer pain patient: A case report and review of the literature by Khang Duy Ricky Le, Jean Hua

“…However, there is preliminary evidence, both from the literature as well as this case study that highlights intravenous methadone may be efficaciously and safety used for the management of postoperative pain in cancer patients with chronic pain undergoing operative management. Further research is required to fully elucidate key considerations of integrating this medication into clinical practice including consideration into dosing, opioid conversion, tolerance, and safety. …”
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Non-operative Success of Treating Midfoot and Transverse Tarsal Joint Osteoarthritis by Ronit Kulkarni BS, Caroline Hoch BS, Joshua L. Morningstar BS, Alex Caughman, David Baxley MD, Solangel Rodriguez-Materon MD, Daniel Scott MD, Christopher E. Gross MD

“…One form of non-operative management is cortico-steroid injections, which are often done under fluoroscopic guidance to improve accuracy. …”
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Humeral shaft fractures: national trends in management by Bradley S. Schoch, Eric M. Padegimas, Mitchell Maltenfort, James Krieg, Surena Namdari

“…The increasing incidence of surgical management for humeral shaft fractures may represent a public health burden given the historical success of non-operative management. Level of evidence IV.…”
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Üniversite Kütüphanelerinde Sosyal Medya Politikaları=Social Media Policies in Universty Libraries by Murat Akbaş, Tülay Fenerci

“…Therefore, the operation, management and control of social media accounts become important and the need to create a social media policy emerges. …”
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