The procedure, which preserves more thigh bone than in a conventional hip replacement, is aimed at younger, more active patients who may need several hip replacements in their lifetimes.

目前这种手术的对象主要是年纪较青、活动量大的患者，这些患者在他们有生之年中或许需要进行几次髋关节置换手术。

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We report the two-year results of this procedure in active patients who were less than fifty-five years of age.

我们报道了这种手术治疗55岁以下有活动要求的患者2年后的疗效。

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Conclusions: Cementless humeral resurfacing arthroplasty is a viable treatment option for younger, active patients.

结论：非水泥肱骨表面重建关节成形术是年龄较小需要活动患者的不错治疗选择。

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Patients still receiving active treatment for diseases like cancer and AIDS can also get hospice help.

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Many doctors recognize that patients,like Daniel, with strong family support, a positive attitude and an active spiritual life have a greater chance to survive.

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They say their work helps provide a "road map" of which parts of the brain are most and least active when patients feel pain.

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Messy, back of the envelope calculation: Assume that there were 200 patients in the active group at 24 weeks and 150 patients at 52, and 250 patients were on placebo at 24 weeks and 200 at 52, and you get something like 9 cases of valvulopathy on lorcaserin and 6 on placebo.

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The studies diagnosed patients with active lupus and randomized them to receive Benlysta plus standard therapy, or an inactive infused solution (placebo) plus standard therapy.

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