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Alcohol exposure during pregnancy altered childhood developmental trajectories in a rural South African community by Davies, Leigh‐Anne, Cockcroft, Kate, Olinger, Lynda, Chersich, Matthew, Urban, Michael, Chetty Makkan, Candice M., Turnbull, Oliver H., Olivier, Leana, Viljoen, Denis

“…Aim This study examined the effects of prenatal alcohol exposure on childhood development trajectories in a rural South African community between 2003 and…”
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A systematic review to determine the reliability of knee joint position sense assessment measures by Smith, Toby O, Davies, Leigh, Hing, Caroline B

“…Abstract Background The assessment of joint position sense (JPS) is the most widely used measurement of knee proprioceptive capability within the literature…”
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Universal Prevention is Associated with Lower Prevalence of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders in Northern Cape, South Africa: A Multicentre Before-After Study by Chersich, Matthew F., Urban, Michael, Olivier, Leana, Davies, Leigh-Anne, Chetty, Candice, Viljoen, Denis

“…Aims Prevalence of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs) is remarkably high in several provinces of South Africa; yet population-level knowledge of the…”
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Long term outcomes after lateral anal sphincterotomy for anal fissure: a retrospective cohort study by Davies, Ioseff, Dafydd, Llinos, Davies, Leigh, Beynon, John

“…Purpose Lateral anal sphincterotomy is the gold standard of surgical treatment for anal fissure. Patients undergoing this procedure are warned about the risk…”
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Differential expression of the CCN family member WISP-1, WISP-2 and WISP-3 in human colorectal cancer and the prognostic implications by DAVIES, Simon R, LEIGH DAVIES, Mansel, SANDERS, Andrew, PARR, Chris, TORKINGTON, Jared, JIANG, Wen G

“…The WISPs (Wnt-inducted secreted proteins, WISP-1, WISP-2 and WISP-3) are part of the CCN family. These molecules are known to play a diverse role in cells but…”
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PGF Isoforms, PLGF-1 and PGF-2, in Colorectal Cancer and the Prognostic Significance by Escudero-Esparza, Astrid, Martin, Tracey A, Davies, Mansel Leigh, Jiang, Wen G

“…Aim: This study examined the expression of PLGF-1 and PGF-2 in human colorectal cancer and how changes in expression may be linked to prognosis of the disease…”
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Prevalence and profile of musculoskeletal injuries in ballet dancers: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Smith, Toby O, Davies, Leigh, de Medici, Akbar, Hakim, Allan, Haddad, Fares, Macgregor, Alex

“…Abstract Aim To determine the prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders and anatomical regions which are most frequently injured in ballet dancers. Methods…”
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Early versus delayed surgery for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Smith, Toby O., Davies, Leigh, Hing, Caroline B.

“…There is no consensus in the literature regarding the optimal timing of surgical reconstruction of the ruptured anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). Previous…”
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Selection Criteria for the Radical Treatment of Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer by Davies, Mansel Leigh, Harris, Dean, Davies, Mark, Lucas, Malcolm, Drew, Peter, Beynon, John

“…There are over 14,000 newly diagnosed rectal cancers per year in the United Kingdom of which between 50 and 64 percent are locally advanced (T3/T4) at…”
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A non‐randomised pragmatic trial for the early detection and prevention of surgical wound complications using an advanced hydropolymer wound dressing and smartphone technology: The EDISON trial protocol by Sandy‐Hodgetts, Kylie, Norman, Richard, Edmondston, Stephen, Haywood, Zaheerah, Davies, Leigh, Hulsdunk, Katrina, Barlow, Jessica, Yates, Piers

“…Total hip or knee arthroplasty is a highly effective intervention for treating the symptoms of degenerative joint disease or osteoarthritis (OA), often an…”
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The reliability and validity of assessing medio-lateral patellar position: a systematic review by Smith, Toby O, Davies, Leigh, Donell, Simon T

“…Abstract Medio-lateral patellar position is regarded as a sign of patellofemoral pain syndrome and patellar instability. Its assessment is important in…”
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The reliability and validity of radiological assessment for patellar instability. A systematic review and meta-analysis by Smith, Toby O., Davies, Leigh, Toms, Andoni P., Hing, Caroline B., Donell, Simon T.

“…Objective To determine the discriminative validity and reliability of the evidence base using meta-analysis. Materials and Methods A review of published…”
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Diagnosis of colorectal and emergency surgical site infections in the era of enhanced recovery: an all‐Wales prospective study by Reeves, Nicola, Cuff, Simone, Boyce, Kathryn, Harries, Rhiannon, Roberts, Christopher, Harrison, Wendy, Torkington, Jared, Alqallaf, Abdullah, Ben Sassi, Abozed, Ashby, Alena, Tang, Alethea, Deans, Andrew, Maw, Andrew, Joseph, Anton, Bos, Anya, Chalklin, Chris, Houlden, Chris, Joyner, Claire, Davies, Dawn, Harris, Dean, MacGowan, Drew, Williams, Gethin, Perry, Helen, Sagkriotis, Ioannis, Long, Jennifer, Waterman, Jenny, Hilton, Joanna, Da Silva, Louise, Iqbal, Maria, Saunders, Matthew, Shah, Parin, Dhruva‐Rao, Pawan, Delicata, Ray J., Barnett, Rebecca E., Wood, Simon, Lewis, Sophie, Cornish, Julie, Horwood, James, Phillips, Simon, Morris, Chris, Davies, Leigh, Davies, Michael, Ansell, James, Hargest, Rachel, Vogel, Irene, Shinkwin, Michael, Parker, Jody, Umughele, Otumeluke, Clarkson, Martin

“…Aim Surgical site infections (SSIs) are associated with increased morbidity, hospital stay and cost. The literature reports that 25% of patients who undergo…”
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An evaluation of the clinical tests and outcome measures used to assess patellar instability by Smith, Toby O, Davies, Leigh, O'Driscoll, Marie-Luce, Donell, Simon T

“…Abstract A literature review was undertaken to determine which clinical tests and outcome measures have been described to diagnose and evaluate patellar…”
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A systematic review to determine the optimal type and dosage of land-based exercises for treating knee osteoarthritis by Smith, Toby, Kirby, Edward, Davies, Leigh

“…Background: Exercise has been acknowledged as an effective non-pharmacological intervention for osteoarthritis. Consensus regarding the type of exercise i.e.,…”
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Challenges in reporting systematic reviews on epidemiological sport injury data: Letter to the editor re: “Upholding standards of reporting in the synthesis of dance epidemiology literature” re: “Prevalence and profile of musculoskeletal injuries in ballet dancers: A systematic review and meta-analysis” by Smith, Toby, Davies, Leigh, de Medici, Akbar, Hakim, Allan, Haddad, Fares, Macgregor, Alex

“…[...]we thank Swain and Ekegren (2016) for highlighting the omission regarding Allen, Nevill, Brooks, Koutedakis, and Wyon's (2012) reported incidence data in…”
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Clinical and radiological outcomes of fixed- versus mobile-bearing total knee replacement: a meta-analysis by Smith, Toby O., Ejtehadi, Farshid, Nichols, Rachel, Davies, Leigh, Donell, Simon T., Hing, Caroline B.

“…Controversy exists regarding the clinical and radiological differences in outcomes between fixed- and mobile-bearing total knee replacements (TKR). The aim of…”
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Challenges in reporting systematic reviews on epidemiological sport injury data by Smith, Toby, Davies, Leigh, de Medici, Akbar, Hakim, Allan, Haddad, Fares, Macgregor, Alex

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Clinical outcomes of rehabilitation for patients following lateral patellar dislocation: a systematic review by Smith, Toby O, Davies, Leigh, Chester, Rachel, Clark, Allan, Donell, Simon T

“…Abstract Objectives Little has been published about which physiotherapy interventions are used to treat patients with instability of the patella. The purpose…”
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1262 The HI 5S: an inter professional quality improvement initiative using lean methodology to improve staff and parental experience on post natal ward and nipe clinic by Eyo, Teim Jengoa, Singh, Nitesh, Nath, Puneet, Davies, Heather-Leigh

“…AimsPost natal wards are busy and are at a risk of not delivering safe and effective care. As such Junior doctors often dread to cover this shift and midwifery…”
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