Background: Diabetic foot osteomyelitis affecting the toes is associated with several
complications including amputation. Management is variable and include medical therapy …

Medical evidence is obtainable from approaches, which might be descriptive, analytic and
integrative and ranked into levels of evidence, graded according to quality and summarized …

Objective To explore the value and potential of qualitative research to neurosurgery and
provide insight and understanding to this underused methodology. Methods The definition of …

Introduction Although randomized interventional studies are the gold standard of clinical
study designs, they are not always feasible or necessary. In such cases, observational …

Background Medical research has evolved from individual expert-described opinions and
techniques to scientifically designed methodology-based studies. There are different study …

The application of principles of evidence-based medicine to neurosurgical practice is
intended to improve patient outcomes. Patient quality and safety improvement efforts are …

The optimum and proper management of hydrocephalus is the main goal for all
neurosurgeons all over the world. Some neurosurgeons or general practitioners see the …

Evidence for optimal patient care is usually derived from research designs that might be
descriptive, analytic, or integrative, and ranked into 'levels of evidence', evaluated for quality …

Background: Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) are the gold standard studies to evaluate
the efficacy of therapeutic interventions. However, performing RCTs in surgical disciplines …