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Quantitative assessment of deep-seated CO leakage around CO-rich springs with low soil CO efflux using end-member mixing analysis and carbon isotopes.

Sep 14, 2020

This study examined a mountainous area with two hydrochemically distinct CO-rich springs to understand the origin, flow, and leakage of CO, which may provide implications for precise monitoring of CO ...

Abdominal muscle activity and pelvic motion according to active straight leg raising test results in adults with and without chronic low back pain.

Sep 14, 2020

Active Straight Leg Raise (ASLR) is a clinical test that challenges lumbopelvic stability and have been used in low back pain patients. There are reports of positive tests in asymptomatic individuals,...

Vancomycin Powder Use in Fractures at High Risk of Surgical Site Infection.

Sep 10, 2020

To determine if use of intrawound vancomycin powder reduces surgical-site infection after open reduction and internal fixation of bicondylar tibial plateau, tibial pilon, and calcaneus fractures.Retro...

Effectiveness of operative versus expectant management on recovery of nerve palsies in pediatric supracondylar fractures: a systematic review protocol.

Sep 10, 2020

The objective of this review is to evaluate the effectiveness of operative versus expectant management on recovery of nerve palsies after pediatric supracondylar fracture of the humerus or after surge...

Mechanical Performance and Metallurgical Features of Protaper Universal and 6 Replicalike Systems.

Sep 10, 2020

This study aimed to compare the ProTaper Universal (PTU) system with 6 replicalike instruments regarding instrument design, mechanical performance and alloy characteristics.New rotary instruments (siz...

Effect of Chronic Alcoholism on Traumatic Intracranial Hemorrhage.

Sep 07, 2020

Traumatic Intracranial hemorrhage (TICH) is one of the commonest indications for neurosurgical consultation following trauma. Worsening neurological exam, size of initial TICH, presence of displaced s...

Passive stiffness characteristics and neutral zone quality of the scoliotic lumbar torso in the principle anatomical planes of motion.

Sep 07, 2020

The 1-10% prevalence rate of adult scoliosis frequently requires expensive therapy and surgical treatments and demands further research into the disease, especially with an aging population. Most stud...

Back pain outcomes after minimally invasive anterior lumbar interbody fusion: a systematic review.

Sep 03, 2020

Minimally invasive anterior lumbar interbody fusion surgery (MIS ALIF) is a technique that restores disc height and lumbar lordosis through a smaller exposure and less soft-tissue trauma compared to o...

Minimally invasive lateral corpectomy for thoracolumbar traumatic burst fractures.

Sep 03, 2020

The need for anterior column reconstruction after thoracolumbar burst fractures remains controversial. Here, the authors present their experience with minimally invasive lateral thoracolumbar corpecto...

Drug delivery in intervertebral disc degeneration and osteoarthritis: Selecting the optimal platform for the delivery of disease-modifying agents.

Aug 31, 2020

Osteoarthritis (OA) and intervertebral disc degeneration (IVDD) as major cause of chronic low back pain represent the most common degenerative joint pathologies and are leading causes of pain and disa...

Cartilage and Subchondral Bone Distributions of the Distal Radius: A 3-Dimensional Analysis Using Cadavers.

Aug 31, 2020

To quantify the spatial distributions of cartilage and subchondral bone thickness of the distal radius.Using 17 cadaveric wrists, three types of 3-dimensional models were created: a cartilage-bone mod...

Stretchable, tough and elastic nanofibrous hydrogels with dermis-mimicking network structure.

Aug 31, 2020

Nanofiber-structured hydrogels with robust mechanical properties are promising candidates for the development of multifunctional materials in advanced fields. However, creating such materials that com...

Prevalence, Characteristics and Clinical Course of Neuropathic Pain in Primary Care Patients Consulting with Low Back-related Leg Pain.

Aug 27, 2020

Little is known about the epidemiology of neuropathic pain in primary care patients consulting with low back-related leg pain. We aimed to describe prevalence, characteristics and clinical course of l...

Placebo Response Reduction and Accurate Pain Reporting Training Reduces Placebo Responses in a Clinical Trial on Chronic Low Back Pain: Results from a Comparison to the Literature.

Aug 27, 2020

A literature review was conducted to compare placebo responses in a recent trial-which implemented an Accurate Pain Reporting (APR) and Placebo Response Reduction (PRR) training program-to placebo res...

Intramedullary Humeral Nail Placement through the Rotator Interval: An Anatomic and Radiographic Analysis.

Aug 24, 2020

Antegrade intramedullary humeral nails (IMNs) are an effective fixation method for certain proximal humerus and humeral shaft fractures. However, due to potential rotator cuff damage during nail inser...

Back Pain in Surgically Treated Degenerative Lumbar Spondylolisthesis: What can we tell our patients?

Aug 24, 2020

Surgery for degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis (DLS) has traditionally been indicated for patients with neurogenic claudication. Surgery improves patients' disability and lower extremity symptoms, ...

Anterior cruciate ligament agonist and antagonist muscle force differences between males and females during perturbed walking.

Aug 24, 2020

Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries most commonly occur following a perturbation. Perturbations make the athlete unbalanced or at loss of control, which ultimately can lead to injury. The purpos...

[Research progress of tibial transverse transport for diabetic foot].

Aug 17, 2020

To summarize the research progress of tibial transverse transport in the treatment of diabetic foot.The domestic and foreign literature on the tibial transverse transport for diabetic foot in recent y...

[Analysis of complications in diabetic foot treated with tibial transverse transport].

Aug 17, 2020

To explore the causes and management of the complications in diabetic foot treated with tibial transverse transport (TTT).Between September 2015 and September 2019, 196 patients with diabetic foot wer...

[Application of "diamond concept" in treatment of femoral shaft fractures nonunion after intramedullary fixation].

Aug 17, 2020

To investigate the effectiveness of the treatment under the guidance of "diamond concept" for femoral shaft fractures nonunion after intramedullary fixation.Between January 2014 and December 2016, 21 ...

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