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Achieving a Balanced Knee in Robotic TKA by Gordon, Alexander C, Conditt, Michael A, Verstraete, Matthias A

“…Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) surgery with manual instruments provides a quantitatively balanced knee in approximately 50% of cases. This study examined the…”
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Therapeutic drug monitoring-based dose optimisation of piperacillin and meropenem: a randomised controlled trial by De Waele, Jan J., Carrette, S., Carlier, M., Stove, V., Boelens, J., Claeys, G., Leroux-Roels, I., Hoste, E., Depuydt, P., Decruyenaere, J., Verstraete, A. G.

“…Purpose There is variability in the pharmacokinetics (PK) of antibiotics (AB) in critically ill patients. Therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) could overcome this…”
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Knee joint laxity is restored in a bi-cruciate retaining TKA-design by Arnout, N., Victor, J., Vermue, H., Pringels, L., Bellemans, J., Verstraete, M. A.

“…Purpose The goal is to evaluate the passive stability of a bicruciate retaining, cruciate retaining and bicruciate substituting TKA design in relation to the…”
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How to Quantitatively Balance a Total Knee? A Surgical Algorithm to Assure Balance and Control Alignment by Moore, Ryan E, Conditt, Michael A, Roche, Martin W, Verstraete, Matthias A

“…To achieve a balanced total knee, various surgical corrections can be performed, while intra-operative sensors and surgical navigation provide quantitative,…”
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Persistence of piperacillin concentrations after treatment discontinuation: in cauda venenum? by De Waele, J., Van Eeckhout, C., Vanhaelewyn, P., Carlier, M., Verstraete, A. G., Stove, V.

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Hair cortisol in relation to job stress and depressive symptoms by Janssens, H, Clays, E, Fiers, T, Verstraete, A G, de Bacquer, D, Braeckman, L

“…Measurement of hair cortisol concentration (HCC) may be used as a biomarker for chronic stress. However, the association between stress and HCC has rarely been…”
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Laxity and contact forces of total knee designed for anatomic motion: A cadaveric study by Salvadore, Gaia, Meere, Patrick A., Verstraete, Matthias A., Victor, Jan, Walker, Peter S.

“…Total knee designs that attempt to reproduce more physiological knee kinematics are gaining attention given their possible improvement in functional outcomes…”
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Roadside drug testing: Comparison of two legal approaches in Belgium by Van der Linden, T, Wille, S.M.R, Ramírez-Fernandez, M, Verstraete, A.G, Samyn, N

“…Highlights • A comparison between new and previous legal approach on DUID in Belgium. • Lower number of positive screenings for cannabinoids since new…”
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Saturable elimination of piperacillin in critically ill patients: implications for continuous infusion by Dhaese, S.A.M., Colin, P., Willems, H., Heffernan, A., Gadeyne, B., Van Vooren, S., Depuydt, P., Hoste, E., Stove, V., Verstraete, A.G., Lipman, J., Roberts, J.A., De Waele, J.J.

“…•Elimination of piperacillin (PIP) is saturable at therapeutic concentrations.•Same dose continuous PIP results in lower exposure compared with intermittent…”
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Accuracy of Measuring Knee Flexion after TKA through Wearable IMU Sensors by Antunes, Ricardo, Jacob, Paul, Meyer, Andrew, Conditt, Michael A., Roche, Martin W., Verstraete, Matthias A.

“…Wearable sensors have the potential to facilitate remote monitoring for patients recovering from knee replacement surgery. Using IMU sensors attached to the…”
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Measuring antibiotics in exhaled air in critically ill, non-ventilated patients: A feasibility and proof of concept study by Herregodts, J., Van Vooren, S., Deschuyteneer, E., Dhaese, S.A.M., Stove, V., Verstraete, A.G., De Waele, J.J.

“…Measurement of antibiotic concentrations is increasingly used to optimize antibiotic therapy. Plasma samples are typically used for this, but other matrices…”
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Direct comparison of conventional radiography and cone-beam CT in small bone and joint trauma by De Smet, E., De Praeter, G., Verstraete, K. L. A., Wouters, K., De Beuckeleer, Luc, Vanhoenacker, F. M. H. M.

“…Objective To compare the diagnostic value of cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) and conventional radiography (CR) after acute small bone or joint trauma…”
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Stability of generic brands of meropenem reconstituted in isotonic saline by Carlier, M, Stove, V, Verstraete, A G, De Waele, J J

“…Meropenem is a relatively unstable compound when dissolved. Currently, all available data have been derived from tests on the original product from…”
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A method for low-flow estimation at ungauged sites: a case study in Wallonia (Belgium) by Grandry, M, Gailliez, S, Sohier, C, Verstraete, A, Degré, A

“…Well-integrated water management can notably require estimating low flows at any point of a river. Depending on the management practice, it can be needed for…”
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The application of machine learning to balance a total knee arthroplasty by Verstraete, Matthias A, Moore, Ryan E, Roche, Martin, Conditt, Michael A

“…The use of technology to assess balance and alignment during total knee surgery can provide an overload of numerical data to the surgeon. Meanwhile, this…”
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RTDrift: A real time model for estimating spray drift from ground applications by Lebeau, F, Verstraete, A, Stainier, C, Destain, M.-F

“…► Sprayer-mounted sensors data can be used to accurately predict actual spray drift occurring during pesticide application. ► Gaussian advection-diffusion…”
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How appropriate is therapeutic drug monitoring for lithium? Data from the Belgian external quality assessment scheme by Delattre, I.K., Van de Walle, P., Van Campenhout, C., Neels, H., Verstraete, A.G., Wallemacq, P.

“…Lithium remains a mainstay in the management of mood disorders. As with many psychotropic drugs, lithium treatment requires continuous observation for adverse…”
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Oral fluid testing for driving under the influence of drugs: history, recent progress and remaining challenges by Verstraete, Alain G.

“…In recent years the demand for drug testing in oral fluid in cases of driving under the influence has been increasing. The main advantages of saliva/oral fluid…”
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ePS06.1 Interference of β-lactamases with the determination of antibiotic concentrations in sputum by liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) by Forier, K, Van Heck, V, Van Braeckel, E, Van Daele, S, De Baets, F, Schelstraete, P, Haerynck, F, Vaneechoutte, M, Stove, V, Verstraete, A

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Possibilities and limitations of novel in-vitro knee simulator by Verstraete, Matthias A, Victor, Jan

“…Abstract The ex-vivo evaluation of knee kinematics remains vital to understand the impact of surgical treatments such as total knee arthroplasty (TKA). To that…”
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