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Douglas R. Dirschl

Concepts (371)

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Name Number of Publications Most Recent Publication Publications by All Authors Concept Score Why?
Orthopedics
22
2025
134
3.160
Why?
Osteoporosis
11
2024
129
2.620
Why?
Bone Density Conservation Agents
8
2022
51
2.190
Why?
Tibial Fractures
16
2023
44
1.920
Why?
Fractures, Bone
12
2023
155
1.850
Why?
Osteoporotic Fractures
7
2024
53
1.580
Why?
Ankle Injuries
10
2013
35
1.310
Why?
Educational Measurement
4
2021
238
1.240
Why?
Fracture Fixation, Internal
12
2021
89
1.140
Why?
Bone Density
7
2024
237
1.130
Why?
Musculoskeletal System
2
2024
16
1.090
Why?
Radius Fractures
4
2024
34
1.040
Why?
Osteoarthritis, Knee
3
2016
71
1.010
Why?
Therapeutic Irrigation
7
2015
75
0.990
Why?
Internship and Residency
11
2025
1090
0.950
Why?
Practice Patterns, Physicians'
7
2025
624
0.900
Why?
Orthopedic Procedures
7
2025
150
0.890
Why?
Weightlessness
1
2024
3
0.850
Why?
Space Flight
1
2024
8
0.850
Why?
Patient Preference
1
2025
125
0.800
Why?
Pelvic Bones
3
2015
45
0.800
Why?
Clinical Competence
6
2017
822
0.770
Why?
Femoral Fractures
5
2021
34
0.730
Why?
Humans
95
2025
93515
0.700
Why?
Fractures, Open
4
2015
14
0.680
Why?
Injury Severity Score
11
2018
152
0.680
Why?
Stress, Mechanical
3
2018
248
0.670
Why?
Patient Care Team
1
2023
298
0.670
Why?
Fracture Healing
6
2006
43
0.640
Why?
External Fixators
5
2007
20
0.630
Why?
Physical Therapy Modalities
3
2018
92
0.620
Why?
Hip Fractures
5
2024
51
0.610
Why?
Hyaluronic Acid
2
2016
53
0.600
Why?
Joints
3
2011
32
0.600
Why?
Knee Dislocation
1
2018
6
0.580
Why?
Trauma Severity Indices
4
2015
47
0.570
Why?
Leg Injuries
1
2018
9
0.570
Why?
Vascular System Injuries
1
2018
37
0.550
Why?
Elbow Joint
1
2018
32
0.540
Why?
United States
18
2024
7622
0.530
Why?
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
3
2025
3476
0.510
Why?
Registries
3
2018
990
0.500
Why?
Viscosupplements
1
2016
5
0.500
Why?
Injections, Intra-Articular
1
2016
33
0.490
Why?
Hockey
1
2016
9
0.490
Why?
Tarsal Bones
1
2016
11
0.490
Why?
Male
38
2025
44557
0.470
Why?
Soaps
1
2015
2
0.470
Why?
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
4
2018
111
0.470
Why?
Fractures, Spontaneous
1
2015
16
0.460
Why?
Sodium Chloride
1
2015
84
0.460
Why?
Middle Aged
33
2025
27573
0.450
Why?
Aged
29
2025
20434
0.450
Why?
Surveys and Questionnaires
7
2025
2802
0.450
Why?
Education, Medical, Undergraduate
1
2017
179
0.440
Why?
Joint Instability
3
2013
99
0.440
Why?
Cartilage, Articular
3
2017
77
0.440
Why?
Diagnostic Errors
1
2015
157
0.430
Why?
Female
36
2025
48702
0.410
Why?
Ankle Fractures
1
2013
7
0.400
Why?
Fracture Fixation
6
2006
35
0.400
Why?
School Admission Criteria
2
2006
29
0.400
Why?
Ankle Joint
2
2013
59
0.400
Why?
Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
1
2017
920
0.390
Why?
Patient Acceptance of Health Care
1
2016
292
0.380
Why?
Decision Support Techniques
2
2016
185
0.380
Why?
Equipment Reuse
2
2006
9
0.380
Why?
Databases, Factual
4
2024
1006
0.370
Why?
Osteoarthritis
5
2017
84
0.360
Why?
Osteomyelitis
3
2020
56
0.350
Why?
Aged, 80 and over
16
2024
7061
0.350
Why?
Health Care Costs
4
2020
251
0.350
Why?
Pressure
4
2006
166
0.330
Why?
Radiography
13
2017
790
0.320
Why?
Leadership
1
2012
148
0.320
Why?
Adult
25
2025
27918
0.320
Why?
Intra-Articular Fractures
3
2024
6
0.310
Why?
Bone Screws
3
2008
73
0.310
Why?
Retrospective Studies
16
2024
10164
0.310
Why?
Decision Making
2
2013
674
0.310
Why?
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip
3
2018
99
0.300
Why?
Osteogenesis
2
2013
274
0.300
Why?
Pulsatile Flow
2
2006
49
0.290
Why?
Treatment Outcome
17
2017
9099
0.280
Why?
Reproducibility of Results
10
2024
2715
0.280
Why?
Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary
2
2023
17
0.280
Why?
Cost-Benefit Analysis
6
2022
492
0.270
Why?
Sacrum
1
2008
83
0.270
Why?
Intestinal Obstruction
1
2008
93
0.270
Why?
Plateletpheresis
1
2007
2
0.270
Why?
Physician Incentive Plans
1
2007
16
0.260
Why?
Platelet-Rich Plasma
1
2007
13
0.260
Why?
Secondary Prevention
3
2022
175
0.260
Why?
Bone Morphogenetic Proteins
1
2007
131
0.250
Why?
Health Status Indicators
1
2007
101
0.250
Why?
Ethics, Medical
2
2025
296
0.240
Why?
Medicare
3
2016
455
0.240
Why?
Recovery of Function
6
2010
342
0.240
Why?
Vitamin D
3
2024
272
0.240
Why?
Adolescent
14
2024
9606
0.240
Why?
Diphosphonates
3
2020
36
0.230
Why?
Knee Joint
4
2016
161
0.230
Why?
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
5
2024
2585
0.220
Why?
Reoperation
4
2019
702
0.220
Why?
Advisory Committees
2
2020
90
0.220
Why?
Biological Products
1
2007
178
0.220
Why?
Observer Variation
7
2006
570
0.220
Why?
Fractures, Closed
3
2013
10
0.210
Why?
Fractures, Multiple
1
2023
4
0.210
Why?
Femur
4
2023
107
0.200
Why?
Consensus
3
2020
368
0.200
Why?
Personnel Selection
2
2013
62
0.200
Why?
Evidence-Based Medicine
3
2012
449
0.190
Why?
Rabbits
5
2006
618
0.190
Why?
Acetabulum
2
2016
21
0.190
Why?
Wounds and Injuries
3
2018
282
0.190
Why?
Materials Testing
1
2002
96
0.190
Why?
Education, Medical, Graduate
3
2017
425
0.180
Why?
Job Application
1
2002
18
0.180
Why?
Decision Trees
3
2001
64
0.180
Why?
Depressive Disorder, Major
1
2023
171
0.180
Why?
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
1
2023
125
0.180
Why?
Young Adult
7
2024
6930
0.180
Why?
Referral and Consultation
1
2025
375
0.180
Why?
Sports Medicine
1
2021
58
0.170
Why?
Cross-Sectional Studies
3
2025
1847
0.170
Why?
Correspondence as Topic
1
2000
4
0.170
Why?
Age Distribution
2
2018
206
0.160
Why?
Trauma Centers
2
2018
174
0.160
Why?
Follow-Up Studies
6
2017
3830
0.160
Why?
Stakeholder Participation
1
2020
24
0.160
Why?
Risk Assessment
3
2018
2441
0.160
Why?
Multivariate Analysis
3
2018
985
0.160
Why?
Bone Diseases, Metabolic
1
2020
39
0.150
Why?
Foot
1
2020
56
0.150
Why?
Ankle
1
2020
27
0.150
Why?
Staphylococcal Infections
1
2002
286
0.150
Why?
Comorbidity
2
2024
1007
0.150
Why?
Prospective Studies
5
2018
4560
0.150
Why?
Arthroscopy
2
2017
106
0.140
Why?
Ambulances
1
2018
15
0.140
Why?
Postoperative Complications
6
2019
2562
0.140
Why?
Sex Distribution
1
2018
174
0.140
Why?
Radius
1
2018
30
0.140
Why?
Prognosis
4
2018
3911
0.140
Why?
Research Design
2
2012
617
0.140
Why?
Analgesia
1
2018
64
0.130
Why?
Self-Assessment
1
2017
45
0.130
Why?
Competency-Based Education
1
2017
37
0.130
Why?
Activities of Daily Living
2
2010
210
0.130
Why?
Disease Models, Animal
5
2011
2495
0.130
Why?
Range of Motion, Articular
6
2017
178
0.130
Why?
Tibia
2
2023
80
0.130
Why?
Accreditation
1
2017
73
0.130
Why?
Arthrodesis
2
2011
46
0.130
Why?
Anti-Bacterial Agents
2
1994
836
0.130
Why?
Biomechanical Phenomena
2
2011
489
0.120
Why?
Schools, Medical
1
2017
131
0.120
Why?
Delayed Diagnosis
1
2016
40
0.120
Why?
Venous Thrombosis
1
2018
257
0.120
Why?
Low Back Pain
1
2016
58
0.120
Why?
Hospital Mortality
1
2018
482
0.120
Why?
Shoulder
1
2015
42
0.110
Why?
Arthroplasty, Replacement
1
2015
38
0.110
Why?
Anticoagulants
1
2018
457
0.110
Why?
Recurrence
2
2015
1190
0.110
Why?
Pain
2
2010
414
0.110
Why?
Health Services Accessibility
1
2018
481
0.110
Why?
Manipulation, Orthopedic
2
2013
5
0.110
Why?
Patient Readmission
1
2018
412
0.100
Why?
Cohort Studies
2
2018
3054
0.100
Why?
Incidence
1
2018
1701
0.100
Why?
Fractures, Comminuted
2
2011
6
0.100
Why?
Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal
1
2013
32
0.100
Why?
Analgesics, Opioid
1
2018
513
0.100
Why?
Calcaneus
2
2011
41
0.100
Why?
Tensile Strength
1
2013
86
0.100
Why?
Congresses as Topic
2
2005
124
0.100
Why?
Cost Savings
2
2007
68
0.100
Why?
Computer Peripherals
1
2013
1
0.100
Why?
Neovascularization, Physiologic
1
2013
140
0.090
Why?
Sex Factors
1
2016
1105
0.090
Why?
Cell Phone
1
2013
39
0.090
Why?
Lower Extremity
2
2023
99
0.090
Why?
Therapies, Investigational
1
2012
17
0.090
Why?
Popliteal Cyst
1
1992
2
0.090
Why?
Guideline Adherence
1
2014
236
0.090
Why?
Pain, Postoperative
2
2007
276
0.090
Why?
Societies, Medical
3
2007
621
0.090
Why?
Granuloma
1
1992
64
0.090
Why?
Meningomyelocele
1
1992
25
0.090
Why?
Knee Prosthesis
1
1992
24
0.090
Why?
Diffusion of Innovation
1
2012
77
0.090
Why?
Mycetoma
1
1991
3
0.090
Why?
Synovitis
1
1991
14
0.090
Why?
Debridement
2
2006
60
0.090
Why?
Patella
1
1991
30
0.090
Why?
Growth Disorders
1
1991
66
0.080
Why?
Talus
1
2011
19
0.080
Why?
Periodicals as Topic
2
2003
168
0.080
Why?
Elasticity
1
2011
98
0.080
Why?
Intraoperative Care
1
1991
88
0.080
Why?
Knee Injuries
2
2024
53
0.080
Why?
Braces
1
2010
14
0.080
Why?
Proprioception
1
2010
24
0.080
Why?
Healthcare Disparities
1
2016
486
0.080
Why?
Animals
7
2011
28155
0.080
Why?
Electric Stimulation Therapy
1
2010
53
0.080
Why?
Tissue Donors
1
2013
541
0.080
Why?
Hematocrit
2
2008
66
0.080
Why?
Interviews as Topic
2
2013
364
0.080
Why?
Surgical Wound Infection
1
1991
237
0.070
Why?
Obesity
1
2015
1018
0.070
Why?
Multiple Trauma
1
2008
37
0.070
Why?
Laparotomy
1
2008
63
0.070
Why?
Blood Transfusion
2
2008
175
0.070
Why?
Sensitivity and Specificity
3
2005
1922
0.070
Why?
Health Status
1
2010
377
0.070
Why?
Algorithms
1
2016
1953
0.070
Why?
Absorptiometry, Photon
2
2022
109
0.070
Why?
United States Government Agencies
1
2007
2
0.070
Why?
Cost Control
1
2007
43
0.070
Why?
Hospital Administration
1
2007
24
0.070
Why?
Hospitals, Teaching
1
2008
115
0.070
Why?
Technology Assessment, Biomedical
1
2007
24
0.070
Why?
Accidents, Traffic
1
2008
102
0.070
Why?
Calcium
3
2013
1176
0.070
Why?
Diagnostic Imaging
2
2004
452
0.070
Why?
Government Regulation
1
2007
49
0.070
Why?
Commerce
1
2007
29
0.060
Why?
Time Factors
5
2018
5410
0.060
Why?
Personnel Staffing and Scheduling
1
2008
98
0.060
Why?
Disclosure
1
2007
97
0.060
Why?
Drug Approval
1
2007
68
0.060
Why?
Quality Improvement
2
2022
485
0.060
Why?
Hospital Costs
1
2007
116
0.060
Why?
Professional Practice
1
2006
43
0.060
Why?
Intestine, Small
1
2008
310
0.060
Why?
Hemorrhage
1
2008
288
0.060
Why?
Classification
1
2006
55
0.060
Why?
Faculty, Medical
1
2008
187
0.060
Why?
Femoral Neck Fractures
1
2005
10
0.060
Why?
United States Food and Drug Administration
1
2006
142
0.060
Why?
Longitudinal Studies
2
2000
1161
0.050
Why?
Child
5
2016
7355
0.050
Why?
Shoulder Fractures
1
2024
7
0.050
Why?
Shoulder Injuries
1
2024
16
0.050
Why?
Quality of Health Care
1
2007
382
0.050
Why?
Clinical Trials as Topic
2
2004
1103
0.050
Why?
Information Dissemination
1
2005
124
0.050
Why?
Statistics as Topic
3
2012
228
0.050
Why?
Bone Nails
1
2023
23
0.050
Why?
Arthroplasty
1
2003
37
0.050
Why?
Wounds, Penetrating
2
1994
55
0.050
Why?
Medical Staff, Hospital
2
2008
104
0.050
Why?
Humeral Fractures
1
2003
25
0.050
Why?
Spinal Fractures
1
2024
102
0.050
Why?
Anxiety Disorders
1
2023
155
0.050
Why?
Physician-Patient Relations
1
2007
576
0.050
Why?
Drug Prescriptions
1
2024
150
0.050
Why?
Attitude of Health Personnel
1
2007
660
0.050
Why?
Wounds, Gunshot
1
2024
121
0.050
Why?
Equipment Failure
1
2002
118
0.050
Why?
Joint Dislocations
1
2002
25
0.040
Why?
Journal Impact Factor
1
2021
15
0.040
Why?
Predictive Value of Tests
1
2006
1713
0.040
Why?
Publishing
1
2003
91
0.040
Why?
Bibliometrics
1
2021
45
0.040
Why?
Anxiety
1
2023
337
0.040
Why?
Anemia, Sickle Cell
2
1994
142
0.040
Why?
Bone Plates
1
2001
33
0.040
Why?
Regression Analysis
1
2002
579
0.040
Why?
Spine
1
2022
150
0.040
Why?
Physicians
1
2007
682
0.040
Why?
Alendronate
1
2019
17
0.040
Why?
Accidental Falls
1
2020
48
0.040
Why?
Depression
1
2023
544
0.040
Why?
Pain Measurement
2
2016
373
0.040
Why?
Rivaroxaban
1
2018
11
0.040
Why?
Enoxaparin
1
2018
24
0.040
Why?
Geographic Mapping
1
2018
14
0.040
Why?
Curriculum
1
2003
594
0.040
Why?
Dabigatran
1
2018
25
0.040
Why?
Osteotomy
1
1998
43
0.030
Why?
Evaluation Studies as Topic
1
1998
242
0.030
Why?
Quality of Life
1
2007
1780
0.030
Why?
Random Allocation
1
1998
307
0.030
Why?
Warfarin
1
2018
106
0.030
Why?
Femur Neck
1
1997
42
0.030
Why?
Infant, Newborn
2
1994
2479
0.030
Why?
Models, Anatomic
1
1997
87
0.030
Why?
Aspirin
1
2018
167
0.030
Why?
Calcium, Dietary
1
1997
68
0.030
Why?
Age Factors
2
2016
1906
0.030
Why?
Nutritional Status
1
1997
79
0.030
Why?
Bone Wires
1
1997
12
0.030
Why?
Ulna Fractures
1
1997
7
0.030
Why?
Patient Education as Topic
1
2020
373
0.030
Why?
Analysis of Variance
1
2018
884
0.030
Why?
Patient Satisfaction
2
2016
484
0.030
Why?
Osteoarthritis, Hip
1
2016
22
0.030
Why?
Clinical Decision-Making
1
2018
291
0.030
Why?
Patient Selection
1
2020
690
0.030
Why?
Markov Chains
1
2016
135
0.030
Why?
Mental Health
1
1997
188
0.030
Why?
Disability Evaluation
1
2016
171
0.030
Why?
Postoperative Care
1
1997
235
0.030
Why?
Quality-Adjusted Life Years
1
2016
156
0.030
Why?
Intelligence Tests
1
1995
38
0.030
Why?
Operative Time
1
2015
167
0.030
Why?
Serologic Tests
1
1995
41
0.030
Why?
Syringes
2
2006
14
0.030
Why?
Logistic Models
1
2018
1243
0.030
Why?
Wound Infection
1
1994
17
0.030
Why?
Chicago
1
2018
1464
0.030
Why?
Lumbar Vertebrae
1
1997
358
0.030
Why?
Linear Models
2
2005
413
0.030
Why?
Ambulatory Care
1
1995
193
0.020
Why?
Cell Separation
1
2013
200
0.020
Why?
Suppuration
1
1993
8
0.020
Why?
Drug Administration Schedule
1
2014
829
0.020
Why?
Fractures, Ununited
1
1992
14
0.020
Why?
Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction
1
2013
296
0.020
Why?
Body Mass Index
1
2015
811
0.020
Why?
Interprofessional Relations
1
2013
118
0.020
Why?
Muscular Diseases
1
1992
67
0.020
Why?
Spinal Fusion
1
2016
347
0.020
Why?
Sample Size
1
2012
128
0.020
Why?
Personality
1
2013
140
0.020
Why?
Prosthesis Failure
1
1992
123
0.020
Why?
Administration, Topical
1
1991
80
0.020
Why?
Oligonucleotide Array Sequence Analysis
1
2013
691
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Nickel
1
2011
14
0.020
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Titanium
1
2011
27
0.020
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Gene Regulatory Networks
1
2013
317
0.020
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Biomarkers
1
1997
1910
0.020
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Weight-Bearing
1
2010
71
0.020
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Data Interpretation, Statistical
1
2012
306
0.020
Why?
Stochastic Processes
1
2010
75
0.020
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Exercise Therapy
1
2010
94
0.020
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Risk Factors
2
2015
5899
0.020
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Work Schedule Tolerance
1
2008
34
0.020
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Cell Proliferation
1
2013
1741
0.020
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Practice Guidelines as Topic
1
2014
1053
0.020
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Soft Tissue Injuries
1
2007
16
0.020
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Suction
1
2006
38
0.020
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Cell Differentiation
1
2013
1621
0.020
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Data Collection
1
2008
370
0.020
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Cattle
1
2006
397
0.010
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North Carolina
1
2005
56
0.010
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Internal Fixators
1
2005
29
0.010
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Reference Standards
1
2006
146
0.010
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Asia
1
2005
107
0.010
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Gene Expression Regulation
1
2013
1985
0.010
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North America
1
2005
195
0.010
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Canada
1
2005
194
0.010
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Europe
1
2005
337
0.010
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Health Care Surveys
1
2005
285
0.010
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Movement
1
2006
304
0.010
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Quality Assurance, Health Care
1
2005
225
0.010
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Signal Transduction
1
2013
3502
0.010
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Particle Size
1
2002
126
0.010
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Child, Preschool
1
2008
3829
0.010
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Fibula
1
2001
31
0.010
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Probability
1
2002
355
0.010
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Traumatology
1
2000
33
0.010
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Patient Participation
1
2002
229
0.010
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Joint Diseases
1
1999
47
0.010
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Forecasting
1
1999
293
0.010
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Casts, Surgical
1
1997
10
0.010
Why?
Employment
1
1997
54
0.010
Why?
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