Validation Study on Iatrogenic Nerve Damage Reduction Using Augmented Reality on Elbow Phantom by Giacomo Riberi, MD, Antonio Cangelosi, MSc, Paolo Titolo, MD, Elisa Dutto, MD, Massimo Salvi, PhD, Filippo Molinari, PhD, Luca Ulrich, PhD, Marco Agus, PhD, Corrado Calì, PhD

“…Participants and Methods: Data were collected between January 10, 2024, and March 15, 2024. …”
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Opportunistic Diagnostics of Dental Implants in Routine Clinical Photon-Counting CT Acquisitions by Maurice Ruetters, Holger Gehrig, Christian Mertens, Sinan Sen, Ti-Sun Kim, Heinz-Peter Schlemmer, Christian H. Ziener, Stefan Schoenberg, Matthias Froelich, Marc Kachelrieß, Stefan Sawall

“…Two-dimensional imaging is still commonly used in dentistry, but does not provide the three-dimensional information often required for the accurate assessment of dental structures. Photon-counting computed tomography (PCCT), a new three-dimensional modality mainly used in general medicine, has shown promising potential for dental applications. …”
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Preferences for TB treatment and support delivery models among people living with TB in Eastern Cape, South Africa: a discrete choice experiment by Michael Strauss, Gavin George, Emma Lansdell, Kuhle Fiphaza, Andrew Medina‐Marino, Joseph Daniels

“…Conclusions Though preference structures did not differ by gender, respondents revealed strong preferences for differentiated service delivery models. …”
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Close - up imaging of Oxia Planum analogue samples under different illumination conditions: preparing for the ExoMars rover mission by Gabriela Ligeza, Tomaso R. R. Bontognali, Tomaso R. R. Bontognali, Lucile Fayon, Axel Bouquety, Beda Hofmann, Beda Hofmann, Jean-Luc Josset, Nikolaus J. Kuhn

“…The samples were categorized into five groups: 1) clastic sedimentary rocks, 2) rocks with Fe-Mg phyllosilicates, 3) igneous rocks, 4) evaporites, carbonates and morphological biosignatures, and 5) rocks with various sedimentary structures. For each group, we identified diagnostic textures visible in CLUPI images. …”
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Weberian versus Pluralistic Legal Forces in the Global Political Economy by Volkmar Gessner

“… This picture supports a view that modernization processes lead naturally to legal structures similar to what can be observed in Western societies and that also global structures will emerge on the same model. …”
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Componentes bioactivos y propiedades inmunofarmacológicas de un extracto hidrosoluble crudo del micelio de Pleurotus spp by Humberto Joaquin Morris Quevedo, Miguel Alcántara Vila, Gabriel Llaurado Maury, Yamila Lebeque, Roberto Fontaine Álvarez

“…The phytochemical and spectroscopic analysis demonstrated the existence of such structures β-D-glucan and the presence of metabolites with immunomodulating activity as flavonoids, tannins and phenols. …”
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Ebbs and Flows of Marine Biodiversity: Navigating Spatiotemporal Patterns of Environmental DNA in a Coastal Tidal Ecosystem by Michelle Scriver, Ulla vonAmmon, Xavier Pochon, Martin Zirngibl, Francois Audrezet, Kaeden Leonard, Kylie Pedersen, Nick Bamford, Ngairo Tahere, Jo‐Ann L. Stanton, Neil J. Gemmell, Anastasija Zaiko

“…The results indicated slightly higher NIS detection from artificial structures at the shore stations and within 2 h of low tide. …”
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Changing patterns of Oral & Maxillofacial injuries before and during COVID-19 pandemic: A retrospective study by Ramakrishna Shenoi, Jignesh Rajguru, Simran Sangani, Vrinda Kolte, Ishani Bhave, Jui Karmarkar, Nimish Situt, Mayank Gajbhiye

“…Introduction: Oral and maxillofacial injuries can be defined as injuries involving soft and hard tissue structures of the facial region and oral cavity, including the teeth and vital structures of the head and neck area as a result of trauma. …”
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Performance indicators on long-term care for older people in 43 high- and middle-income countries: literature review, web search and expert consultation by Mircha Poldrugovac, Joost D. Wammes, Véronique L. L. C. Bos, Erica Barbazza, Damir Ivanković, Hanneke Merten, Janet L. MacNeil Vroomen, Niek S. Klazinga, Dionne S. Kringos

“…The most frequently monitored structures, processes, and results were pressure ulcers, falls, use of restraints and pain management. …”
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Fatal landslides in Kencho, Shacha & Gozdi villages, Gofa zone, Ethiopia: A detailed investigation (Geological, Geotechnical, geophysical & geospatial) of the July 22, 2024... by Leulalem Shano, Bisirat Gisila, Wondwosen Jerene, Desta Ekaso, Tigabu Baye, Tariku Degife, Geberemedin Chameno, Zeleke Dosa, Muralitharan Jothimani

“…The conditioning factors selected for landslide susceptibility modeling are lithology, geological structures, groundwater, slope, land use or land cover, aspect, curvature, and elevation. …”
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Orthopedic Trainees’ Perception of the Educational Utility of Patient-Specific 3D-Printed Anatomical Models: A Questionnaire-Based Observational Study by Zhou X, Yi K, Shi Y

“…A majority (85.6%) of residents reported enhanced understanding of complex anatomical structures. First-year residents demonstrated higher satisfaction (mean score 7.9) compared to more advanced trainees (mean scores 7.3 and 6.9). …”
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Deep learning system for the auxiliary diagnosis of thyroid eye disease: evaluation of ocular inflammation, eyelid retraction, and eye movement disorder by Yu Han, Jun Xie, Xiaoyu Li, Xinying Xu, Bin Sun, Han Liu, Chunfang Yan

“…Segmenting and classifying images of structures affected by ocular inflammation can effectively exclude interfering features. …”
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Needs of the network: a qualitative study of the needs of family members, partners and close friends of people with a severe mental illness (SMI) by Gwen van Husen, Thijs J. Burger, Mariken B. de Koning, Matty A.S. de Wit, Menno W. Segeren, Aartjan T.F. Beekman

“…This study underscores the importance of mental healthcare and support services in structurally extending its attention to social network members of people with an SMI. …”
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Le risque d’irradiation des patients exposés aux examens de tomographie volumique a faisceau conique (Cône Beam) : actualité dosimétrique [The radiation risk for patients exposed t... by Abdelkader Rezoug

“…Elle permet d'obtenir une image précise des détails multiplanaires des structures osseuses maxillofaciales et des tissus mous environnants. …”
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Mitigating Polarization Leakage in Gas Pixel Detectors through Hybrid Machine Learning and Analytic Event Reconstruction by Nicoló Cibrario, Michela Negro, Raffaella Bonino, Nikita Moriakov, Luca Baldini, Niccoló Di Lalla, Alessandro Di Marco, Sergio Fabiani, Andrea Frassá, Alessio Gorgi, Fabio La Monaca, Luca Latronico, Simone Maldera, Alberto Manfreda, Fabio Muleri, Nicola Omodei, John Rankin, Carmelo Sgró, Stefano Silvestri, Paolo Soffitta, Stefano Tugliani

“…This work presents the first application of this hybrid method to experimental data, including both calibration lab measurements and IXPE observational data. …”
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Massive Intra-Abdominal Imatinib-Resistant Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor in a 21-Year-Old Male by Ann Falor, Amanda K. Arrington, Carrie Luu, Hans F. Schoellhammer, Michelle Ko, Warren Chow, Massimo D'Apuzzo, Jinha Park, Joseph Kim

“…Unfortunately, the GIST increased in size, and a subsequent attempt at surgical resection was aborted fearing infiltration of major vascular structures. The patient was then referred to our institution, at which time imatinib therapy was discontinued. …”
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Automated chick gender determination using optical coherence tomography and deep learning by Jadsada Saetiew, Papawit Nongkhunsan, Jiraporn Saenjae, Rapeephat Yodsungnoen, Amonrat Molee, Sirichok Jungthawan, Ittipon Fongkaew, Panomsak Meemon

“…Unlike conventional imaging techniques, OCT provides micrometer-scale visualization of cloacal structures, allowing precise differentiation between male and female chicks based on internal anatomical markers. …”
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Clinical Guide Adaptation for Amalgam Waste Management in Dental Settings in Iran by Mahsa Eshrati, Fatemeh Momeniha, Nafiseh Momeni, Elham Ahmadi, Atieh Hashemian, Homa Kashani, Mojgan Alaeddini

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Efficiency- and lifetime-limiting effects of commercially available UVC LEDs: a review by Grigory Onushkin, Jan Ruschel, Francesco Piva, Matteo Buffolo, Jens Rass, Lynn Davis, Nicola Trivellin, Carlo De Santi, Willem van Driel, Matteo Meneghini

“…Moreover, also package-related degradation processes are investigated, which stand-out due to the peculiar structures and materials required to sustain both high-energy UV photons and high localized self-heating, while maximizing the optical efficiency of the LEDs. …”
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Intermediate-mass-ratio Inspirals with General Dynamical Friction in Dark Matter Minispikes by Yu-Chen Zhou, Hong-Bo Jin, Cong-Feng Qiao, Yue-Liang Wu

“…The dynamical friction from these DM minispike structures can affect the dynamics and the gravitational-wave (GW) emission of the IMRIs. …”
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