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Compliant positioning of total hip components for optimal range of motion by Widmer, K.-H, Zurfluh, B

“…Impingement between femoral neck and endoprosthetic cup is one of the causes for dislocation in total hip arthroplasty (THA). Choosing a correct combined…”
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Editor's Choice – Vascular Access: 2018 Clinical Practice Guidelines of the European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS) by Schmidli, Jürg, Widmer, Matthias K., Basile, Carlo, de Donato, Gianmarco, Gallieni, Maurizio, Gibbons, Christopher P., Haage, Patrick, Hamilton, George, Hedin, Ulf, Kamper, Lars, Lazarides, Miltos K., Lindsey, Ben, Mestres, Gaspar, Pegoraro, Marisa, Roy, Joy, Setacci, Carlo, Shemesh, David, Tordoir, Jan H.M., van Loon, Magda, ESVS Guidelines Committee, Kolh, Philippe, de Borst, Gert J., Chakfe, Nabil, Debus, Sebastian, Hinchliffe, Rob, Kakkos, Stavros, Koncar, Igor, Lindholt, Jes, Naylor, Ross, Vega de Ceniga, Melina, Vermassen, Frank, Verzini, Fabio, ESVS Guidelines Reviewers, Mohaupt, Markus, Ricco, Jean-Baptiste, Roca-Tey, Ramon

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Stress-induced changes in the Arabidopsis thaliana transcriptome analyzed using whole-genome tiling arrays by Zeller, Georg, Henz, Stefan R, Widmer, Christian K, Sachsenberg, Timo, Rätsch, Gunnar, Weigel, Detlef, Laubinger, Sascha

“…The responses of plants to abiotic stresses are accompanied by massive changes in transcriptome composition. To provide a comprehensive view of stress-induced…”
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Using exogenous organizational and regional hospital attributes to explain differences in case‐mix adjusted hospital costs by Havranek, Michael M., Ondrej, Josef, Widmer, Philippe K., Bollmann, Stella, Spika, Simon, Boes, Stefan

“…Diagnosis‐related group (DRG) hospital reimbursement systems differentiate cases into cost‐homogenous groups based on patient characteristics. However,…”
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Identification and assessment of a comprehensive set of structural factors associated with hospital costs in Switzerland by Havranek, Michael M, Ondrej, Josef, Bollmann, Stella, Widmer, Philippe K, Spika, Simon, Boes, Stefan

“…Structural factors can influence hospital costs beyond case-mix differences. However, accepted measures on how to distinguish hospitals with regard to…”
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Influences on the implementation of Mini-CEX and DOPS for postgraduate medical trainees' learning: A grounded theory study by Lörwald, Andrea C., Lahner, Felicitas-Maria, Mooser, Bettina, Perrig, Martin, Widmer, Matthias K., Greif, Robert, Huwendiek, Sören

“…Introduction: In order for Mini-Clinical Evaluation Exercise (Mini-CEX) and Direct Observation of Procedural Skills (DOPS) to actually have a positive effect…”
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Containment versus impingement: finding a compromise for cup placement in total hip arthroplasty by Widmer, K-H

“…Recommendations for cup containment and impingement may provide conflicting directions for component orientation in total hip arthroplasty. For optimal…”
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Impingement Free Motion in Total Hip Arthroplasty - How Can We Implement It? by Widmer, K-H

“…Prosthetic impingement and insufficient soft tissue tension are still the most important factors responsible for early dislocation after total hip…”
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Self-Made Pericardial Tube Graft: A New Surgical Concept for Treatment of Graft Infections After Thoracic and Abdominal Aortic Procedures by Czerny, Martin, MD, von Allmen, Regula, MD, Opfermann, Philipp, MD, Sodeck, Gottfried, MD, Dick, Florian, MD, Stellmes, Arno, MD, Makaloski, Vladimir, MD, Bühlmann, Roman, MD, Derungs, Urs, MD, Widmer, Matthias K., MD, Carrel, Thierry, MD, Schmidli, Jürg, MD

“…Background The aim of this study was to evaluate a new surgical concept for the treatment of graft infections after operation or endovascular treatment of…”
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The impact of the CCD-angle on range of motion and cup positioning in total hip arthroplasty by Widmer, K.-H., Majewski, M.

“…Biomechanical analysis and clinical experience reveal that offset total hip stems increase soft tissue tension and reduce the risk for dislocation in total hip…”
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Reality check: primary vascular access creation today by Jann, Tabitha, Wyss, Thomas R, Gahl, Brigitta, Kalicki, Robert M, Uehlinger, Dominik E, Widmer, Matthias K

“…In Switzerland, the outcome of vascular access creation in the 4500 current dialysis patients is unknown, mainly because there is no prospective registry for…”
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At-TAX: a whole genome tiling array resource for developmental expression analysis and transcript identification in Arabidopsis thaliana by Laubinger, Sascha, Zeller, Georg, Henz, Stefan R, Sachsenberg, Timo, Widmer, Christian K, Naouar, Naïra, Vuylsteke, Marnik, Schölkopf, Bernhard, Rätsch, Gunnar, Weigel, Detlef

“…Gene expression maps for model organisms, including Arabidopsis thaliana, have typically been created using gene-centric expression arrays. Here, we describe a…”
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Load transfer and fixation mode of press-fit acetabular sockets by Widmer, K.-H., Zurfluh, B., Morscher, E.W.

“…Adequate initial fixation is a prerequisite for osseointegration and secondary stability of noncemented cups. Physiologic force transmission between the cup…”
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Identification of Poultry Meat-Derived Fatty Acids Functioning as Quorum Sensing Signal Inhibitors to Autoinducer-2 (AI-2) by Widmer, K.W, Soni, K.A, Hume, M.E, Beier, R.C, Jesudhasan, P, Pillai, S.D

“…Autoinducer-2 (AI-2) is a compound that plays a key role in bacterial cell-to-cell communication (quorum sensing). Previous research has shown certain food…”
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Accounting for heterogeneity in the measurement of hospital performance by Zweifel, Peter, Widmer, Philippe K.

“…As the Corona pandemic of 2020 has shown, disposing of sufficient hospital capacity is of great importance. Ideally, this capacity should be provided by…”
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Key Points for Patient Safety in Dialysis Access by Widmer, Matthias K., Schwappach, David, Schmidli, Jürg, Wyss, Thomas R.

“…For more than 15 years, patient safety has been an issue in different domains of medicine. There is evidence for this subject and also a great need for…”
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The Calsyntenins—A Family of Postsynaptic Membrane Proteins with Distinct Neuronal Expression Patterns by Hintsch, G., Zurlinden, A., Meskenaite, V., Steuble, M., Fink-Widmer, K., Kinter, J., Sonderegger, P.

“…We have identified two novel postsynaptic membrane proteins that are highly similar to calsyntenin-1 in their extracellular parts but vary considerably in…”
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Response to ‘Re. Vascular Access: Clinical Practice Guidelines of the European Society for Vascular Surgery’ by Schmidli, Jürg, Widmer, Matthias K.

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Long-term results of cryopreserved allografts in aortoiliac graft infections by Weiss, Salome, Bachofen, Bernadette, Widmer, Matthias K., Makaloski, Vladimir, Schmidli, Jürg, Wyss, Thomas R.

“…Different graft materials have been proposed for in situ reconstruction in the setting of vascular graft infection (VGI). We analyzed the long-term outcomes…”
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Does prospective payment increase hospital (in)efficiency? Evidence from the Swiss hospital sector by Widmer, Philippe K.

“…Several European countries have followed the USA in introducing prospective payment for hospitals with the expectation of achieving cost efficiency gains. This…”
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