Skin graft take rate among minor burns – A cohort study to investigate the effect of factors such as burn depth, burn size, and timing of the operation by Sinan Dogan, Arina Mahmoud, Ingrid Steinvall, Elin Albertsson, Elina Bergman, Jamila Halimi, Moustafa Elmasry

“…The conclusion is, however, tempered by the retrospective study design and the relatively low discriminatory power in our study.…”
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Impact of thoracic radiotherapy on first‐line treatment outcomes in ES‐SCLC patients by Xiaoli Mu, Yixin Zhou, Qing Liu, Jiantao Wang, Feng Xu, Feng Luo, Ke Wang, Lu Li, Panwen Tian, Yalun Li, Jiewei Liu, Yan Zhang, Jiyan Liu, Yan Li

“…Methods Our retrospective study included patients with ES‐SCLC, treated at the West China Hospital between January 2019 and December 2022. …”
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Normalization of Bilateral Adrenal Gland Enlargement after Treatment for Cryptococcosis by Yuka Muraoka, Shintaro Iwama, Hiroshi Arima

“…Computed tomography showed bilateral adrenal enlargement. A retrospective analysis revealed that the enlargement had been detected 5 months before admission and gradually increased. …”
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Anesthesia for Pediatric Deep Brain Stimulation by Joseph Sebeo, Stacie G. Deiner, Ron L. Alterman, Irene P. Osborn

“…We here performed a retrospective chart review of anesthesia records from 28 pediatric cases of patients who underwent DBS implantation for dystonia using combinations of dexmedetomidine and propofol-based anesthesia. …”
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Comparison of Prevalence and Angulation of Impacted Third Molar among Erbil Population with That of Iraq Neighboring Countries by Khurshid Kheder, Hassan Barzanji, Sarkawt Ali

“…Patients and methods: primary data of Erbil population and secondary data of Iraqi neighboring countries were used. A retrospective analysis done for all orthopantomograms in college of dentistry, then compared to published data of those countries. …”
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Clinical observation on the efficacy of non-lactating mastitis treated with staged surgery by QU Wenchao, WAN Hua, WU Xueqing, FENG Jiamei, XIE Lu, GAO Qingqian, SHAO Shijun, SUN Jiaye

“…Objective To explore the clinical efficacy of staged surgery for non-lactating mastitis. Methods A retrospective analysis was conducted on 317 patients with non-lactating mastitis admitted to our department from January 2015 to December 2020, all of whom underwent staged surgical treatment. …”
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Architectural appearance and preservation of the identity of historic center quarters: the case of Gorshechnaya Sloboda in Kazan) by Afanasyeva Elena A.

“…Changes to the architectural appearance and components of the area’s identity were surveyed in the field and studied by methods of retrospective and urban planning analysis. The contents of the area’s local identity were established through description of the physical natural components (terrain and landscaping); man-made components (architecture and planning); and intangible components (prevailing types of activity, significant events and personalities, and toponyms). …”
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Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection as Primary Treatment for Metastatic Seminoma by Brian Hu, Siamak Daneshmand

“…Given the efficacy of RPLND in management of NSGCT, interest has developed in this surgery as a front-line treatment for seminoma with isolated lymph node metastasis to the retroperitoneum. Four retrospective studies have shown promising results when surgery is performed for seminomas with low-volume retroperitoneal metastases. …”
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The Use of Oxygen/Air Blender during Transoral Laser Microsurgery with Supraglottic Manual Jet Ventilation: A Safe Approach by Sara Abu-Ghanem, James Cochran

“…We hereby present our experience utilizing an air/oxygen gas mixing device (blender) attached to a supraglottic manual jet ventilator during transoral laser microlaryngeal surgery in three cases to control oxygen levels. Methods. Retrospective chart review of three cases and literature review. …”
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Iatrogenic Enamel Lesions with Fixed Multi-bracket Treatment by Mukesh Kumar, Sommya Kumari, Sowmya Shree Guntipally, Ajay Chhabra, Ashok Kumar, Ratnesh Kumar, Ritesh Singh

“…Methods and Materials: This was a retrospective study. The study sample included the orthodontically treated subjects debonded during the study period. …”
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Personalised transcranial magnetic stimulation for treatment-resistant depression, depression with comorbid anxiety and negative symptoms of schizophrenia: a narrative review by Xiao Wei Tan, Hasvinjit Kaur Gulwant Singh, Jovi Zheng Jie Koh, Rachel Si Yun Tan, Phern Chern Tor

“…However, conventional TMS typically utilises a one-size-fits-all approach when determining stimulation targets. Recent retrospective brain circuit-based analyses using lesion network mapping have suggested that a left dorsal lateral prefrontal cortex target has a higher efficacy for alleviating depression symptoms, a dorsomedial prefrontal cortex target is more effective for anxiety symptoms, and a rostromedial prefrontal cortex target is effective for schizophrenia-associated psychiatric symptoms. …”
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Song folklore of the Crimean Tatars: the aspect of identification (part 1) by Rustem Komurdzhi

“…For this, the songs were analyzed and the results described. In a historical retrospective, it was determined what ethnonym the Crimean Tatar people identified themselves with. …”
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Mortality Associated with Recurrent Extreme Hyperferritinemia in Critically Ill Adolescents by John Scott Baird

“…Recurrent extreme hyperferritinemia (ferritin >10,000 ng/mL) was noted in 4 critically ill adolescents prior to death, though this association has not previously been described. Methods. A retrospective review of the medical records of 4 critically ill adolescents with recurrent extreme hyperferritinemia and systemic inflammation was performed to identify additional common epidemiologic factors. …”
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The PJSC “Novatek” activity efficiency reserves identification based on the economic and accounting analysis by D. V. Lysenko, L. Akgün

“…The research methodology included: complex, empirical, retrospective types of analysis (since the calculations of the companies’ financial conditions indicators are based on their consolidated financial statements data as of December 31, 2015); comparative, horizontal and vertical types of analysis; grouping method is categorization. …”
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Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency: Report of Five Cases across the Age Spectrum by Marco Antonio Curiati, Sandra Obikawa Kyosen, Vanessa Gonçalves Pereira, Francy Reis da Silva Patrício, Ana Maria Martins

“…Lysosomal acid lipase (LAL) deficiency is an autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disorder caused by mutations in the LIPA gene that leads to premature organ damage and mortality. We present retrospective data from medical records of 5 Brazilian patients, showing the broad clinical spectrum of the disease.…”
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Intralesional corticotherapy for giant orbital capillary hemangioma by Renato Wendell Ferreira Damasceno

“…This study is a retrospective case report of two patients with giant orbital capillary hemangioma who underwent intralesional corticosteroid therapy with three monthly injections of 1 ml triamcinolone acetonide 20 mg/ml. …”
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The End of History? by Jean-Marc Chadelat

“…The assertion of free will articulated by several characters is more often than not belied by the retrospective awareness that human agency was instrumental in achieving a design beyond human control and intelligence. …”
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Mediastinal tumors. Report of 29 operated patients. by Antonio Ríos Rodríguez, Nancy Capin Sarria, Lidia Torres Aja, Arístides Sánchez Sánchez

“…<strong><br />Methods:</strong> Descriptive, retrospective study of 29 patients operated after being diagnosed with mediastinal tumor in a period of 17 years (1986-2002). …”
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Trajectoires d’adaptation face au changement climatique : analyse et transformation du système de gouvernance du massif ardennais by Jon Marco Church

“…We therefore suggest conducting prospective and retrospective analyses to identify adaptation paths of the governance system in relation to climate change. …”
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Problems of bias and discrimination of human capital in artificial intelligence systems by E. V. Kashtanova, A. S. Lobacheva

“…The authors of the article present a brief overview of the retrospective, discover new modern forms of discrimination generated by the action of AI and subject them to open discussion, offering their vision of solving issues on neutralisation the risks caused by the use of AI technologies in relation to certain groups of workers. …”
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