Previous Knee Surgery, Anteromedial Portal Drilling, Quadriceps Tendon Autograft, and Meniscal Involvement Associated With Delayed Return to Sport After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction in Amateur Athletes

Purpose: To identify prognostic factors associated with a delayed return-to-sport (RTS) time in amateur athletes who return to full participation after a primary isolated anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction.Methods: A retrospective review was performed among athletes who underwent ACL reconstruction between October 2014 and October 2021

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What the future holds: cystic fibrosis and aging

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is one of the most common genetic diseases with around 70,000 affected patients worldwide.CF is a multisystem disease caused by a mutation in the CF transmembrane conductance regulator gene, which has led to a significant decrease in life expectancy and a marked impairment in the quality of life for people with CF (pwCF).In rec

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Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of Mothers Regarding Diarrheal Risk Factors and Management in under 5 Children: A Cross Sectional Survey in Dadu and Badin Districts of Sindh, Pakistan

Objective: To assess the knowledge, attitude and practices of mothers regarding risk factors for diarrhea and its management in children under five years of age living in rural districts of Pakistan.Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in two union councils of Dadu and Badin Districts of Sindh in 2014.The sample size from ea

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