Aim: To synthesize applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and big data in chronic disease management, evaluate clinical and economic outcomes, challenges, and future directions. Methods: A comprehensive search was conducted across PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, IEEE Xplore, and CINAHL for studies published between 2015-2025, following the P...

By SANA'A ABU-QBEITAH, MUAYYAD AHMAD

Aim: To investigate the impact of three-dimensional (3D) printing technology on vascular surgery, focusing on its role in preoperative planning and surgical training. Methods: A systematic review was conducted of studies published between 2017 and 2024 that evaluated 3D printing in vascular surgery. Databases searched included MEDLINE an...

By HARIS VUKAS, SAMRA KADIĆ-VUKAS, SUMEJA ĆATIĆ, RUVEJDA DIZDAREVIĆ, FARAH DEDOVIĆ, NAIL ŠEHIĆ, MERIM JUSUFBEGOVIĆ

Aim Recent studies challenge the initial belief that medial unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) is contraindicated for patients with anterior cruciate ligament deficiency (ACLD) due to increased risk of periprosthetic tibial fractures, revealing promising outcomes with advancements in surgical techniques and patient selection. This study aimed...

By KRISNA YUARNO PHATAMA, EDI MUSTAMSIR, ANANTO SATYA PRADANA, DOMY PRADANA PUTRA, YUDHA ANANTHA KHAERUL PUTRA, FELIX GIOVANNI HARTONO

Aim To demonstrate the possibilities of reconstructing a prosthetic stump in a complex defect using staged osteotomy and lengthening, since for successful prosthetic replacement of the tibial stump, its sufficient length is necessary, which is not always possible. Methods In this article, we present a 25-year-old man diagnosed with a non-prostheti...

By YURII OLEKSIIOVYCH BEZSMERTNYI, VIKTOR IVANOVYCH SHEVCHUK, OLEXANDER YURIYOVYCH BRANITSKY, OLEXANDER YURIYOVYCH BEZSMERTNYI, DMYTRO VADYMOVYCH BONDARENKO

Aim To assess the level of knowledge about risk factors and prevention of lung cancer among medical students, and to identify differences in knowledge based on the year of study and previous secondary education background. Methods The study was conducted among 223 students of the School of Medicine, University of Zenica, and the School of Medicine...

By AMAR TERZIMEHIĆ, ELMA KUDUZOVIĆ, NINO HASANICA, MUHAMED SKOMORAC, ERNA TERZIĆ, IMAN KOVAČ