Development and Validation of the Outcome Expectancy Scale for COVID-19 Vaccination in the Adult General Population

Promotion of COVID-19 vaccination requires understanding its determinants, an important one of which is outcome expectancy.However, reliable and valid measurement tools are absent.This study ROCK HARD GEL thus developed and validated an Outcome Expectancy Scale for COVID-19 Vaccination (OES-COVID-19).An inductive approach was used for scale develop

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Multidisciplinary management of thoracic aortic injury with hemodynamically unstable pelvic fracture in the elderly

Abstract Blunt thoracic aortic injury (BTAI) is a critical clinical emergency often presenting as severe trauma.The early diagnosis and treatment of BTAI pose significant challenges in its management, especially when patients experience early-stage hemodynamic instability.Presently, in the context of multiple traumas, there is an absence of clearly

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Anatomical investigation of the pelvic urogenital fascia in 10 formalin-fixed female cadavers: novel insights into the laparoscopic total mesometrial resection

Abstract Purpose Previous anatomical studies of the urogenital fascia (UGF) have focused on males, and there is a lack of relevant anatomical studies on the distribution of the extraperitoneal UGF in females.Methods In this investigation, guided by the embryonic development of the female urogenital system, the ventral pelvic fascia structure of 10

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