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Acute effects of proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation exercises on the postural strategy in patients with chronic low back pain.

Jul 12, 2021

Active treatments focused on improvement in motor function are postulated in chronic low back patients (CLBP).to establish the acute effects of PNF exercise on the postural control strategy.The sway o...

Fracture behavior of cancellous bone and cancellous bone-PMMA bone cement interface: An experimental study using an integrated methodology (wedge splitting test and Heaviside-based digital image correlation).

Jul 12, 2021

Minimally invasive methods, such as balloon kyphoplasty (BKP) and percutaneous sacroplasty (PS), which are now widely used for the surgical treatment of compression fractures, involve injection of a b...

Dependency of lower limb joint reaction forces on femoral version.

Jul 12, 2021

Musculoskeletal (MSK) models based on literature data are meant to represent a generic anatomy and are a popular tool employed by biomechanists to estimate the internal loads occurring in the lower li...

Participants experience of the Joint Pain Advice in the workplace programme.

Jul 08, 2021

Musculoskeletal (MSK) health is central to health, well-being, physical functioning and healthy ageing. It is a public health priority to help maintain and improve the MSK health of the population acr...

Analgecine regulates microglia polarization in ischemic stroke by inhibiting NF-κB through the TLR4 MyD88 pathway.

Jul 08, 2021

Therapeutic strategies used to attenuate inflammation and to increase recovery of neurons after a stroke include microglia anti-inflammatory (M2) polarization and repression of proinflammatory (M1). E...

Fueling Gut Microbes: A Review of the Interaction between Diet, Exercise, and the Gut Microbiota in Athletes.

Jul 08, 2021

The athlete's goal is to optimize their performance. Towards this end, nutrition has been used to improve the health of athletes' brains, bones, muscles, and cardiovascular system. However, recent res...

A host-coupling bio-nanogenerator for electrically stimulated osteogenesis.

Jul 08, 2021

Implantable self-powered generators (ISPGs) have been extensively explored as energy supplies for driving electronics and electrically stimulated therapeutics in vivo. However, some drawbacks arise, s...

Virtual preoperative planning of acetabular fractures using patient-specific biomechanical simulation: a case-control study.

Jul 05, 2021

The first patient-specific biomechanical model for planning the surgical reduction of acetabular fractures was developed in our institution and validated retrospectively. There are no prior studies sh...

Functional outcomes following surgical treatment in patient with primary degenerative adult scoliosis.

Jul 05, 2021

Primary adult degenerative scoliosis is one of the adult scoliosis group that presents in adult patient without history of scoliosis during childhood or adolescence. This condition may be asymptomatic...

Optimized protocols for in situ hybridization, immunohistochemistry, and immunofluorescence on skeletal tissue.

Jul 05, 2021

Assessment of gene and protein expression in tissue sections is instrumental in medical research. However, this is often challenging to perform on skeletal tissues that require prolonged decalcificati...

The concerns of oncology professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic: results from the ESMO Resilience Task Force survey II.

Jul 05, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in significant changes to professional and personal lives of oncology professionals globally. The European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Resilience Task Force ...

A New Arthroscopic Tightrope Suture-Button Fixation Procedure for Tibial Eminence Avulsion Fracture.

Jul 01, 2021

This case-series outcome study presents a new arthroscopic technique for tibial eminence avulsion fracture (TEAF) with double-tunnel using two tightrope suture buttons. From May 2017 to July 2020, we ...

A preliminary systematic review and meta-analysis on the effects of heart rate variability biofeedback on heart rate variability and respiration of athletes.

Jul 01, 2021

To date, there is no quantitative review examining the influence of heart rate variability biofeedback (HRV BFB) on the athlete population. Such an undertaking may provide valuable information on the ...

The FIFA 11+ does not alter performance in amateur female basketball players-a randomized control trial.

Jul 01, 2021

The FIFA-Medical and Assessment Research Centre (F-MARC) introduced the warm-up FIFA 11+ program to reduce injuries and promote fair play. Although the FIFA11+ program is a well-established warm-up pr...

Multivariate analysis of geographic variation in Darevskia clarkorum (Darevsky amp; Vedmederja, 1977), correlation with geographic and climatic parameters, and true status of Darevskia dryada (Darevsky amp; Tuniyev, 1997).

Jul 01, 2021

All the Turkish populations studied, both those previously assigned to D. dryada (Subaşı and Yoldere villages, near Hopa) and those attributed to D. clarkorum (the largest sample studied so far, 177...

Distal Femoral Replacement for Fractures Allows for Early Mobilization with Low Complication Rates: A Multicenter Review.

Jul 01, 2021

Periprosthetic fractures around a total knee arthroplasty (TKA), comminuted and intra-articular femur fractures, or fracture nonunions in osteoporotic bone represent technically challenging problems. ...

Osteoporosis, fracture, osteoarthritis & sarcopenia: A systematic review of circulating microRNA association.

Jun 28, 2021

Circulating microRNAs (c-miRs) show promise as biomarkers. This systematic review explores their potential association with age-related fracture/osteoporosis (OP), osteoarthritis (OA) and sarcopenia (...

Frontal plane ankle stiffness increases with weight-bearing.

Jun 28, 2021

Ankle sprains are among the most common musculoskeletal injuries. They are not isolated innocuous injuries as 30-40% of people who sprain their ankles develop chronic ankle instability. Ankle instabil...

Effects of Dexmedetomidine as an Analgesic Adjuvant for Surgery of Femur Fracture: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Jun 28, 2021

Patients who undergo surgery of femur fracture suffer the excruciating pain. Dexmedetomidine (DEX) is a unique α2-adrenergic receptor agonist with sedative and analgesic properties, whose efficacy an...

Underground Down Under: Skull anatomy of the southern blind snake Anilios australis Gray, 1845 (Typhlopidae: Serpentes: Squamata).

Jun 28, 2021

The cranial anatomy of blindsnakes has been markedly understudied, with the small size and relative rarity of encountering these subterranean reptiles being significant limiting factors. In this artic...

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