DIFFERENCES BETWEEN EXPERT AND NOVICE GYMNASTS PERFORMANCE OF A COUNTER MOVEMENT FORWARD IN FLIGHT ON UNEVEN BARS by Aurore Huchez, Diane Haering, Patrice Holvoet, Franck Barbier, Mickael Begon

“…Biomechanical parameters were computed at release (release state and angular momentum), during aerial phase (duration, minimum value of the moment of inertia) and at regrasp (total duration and rotation angle). …”
Get full text

Retroperitoneoscopic nephrectomy for a nonfunctioning kidney by Sekulić Vuk, Bogdanović Jovo, Herin Ranko, Đozić Senjin, Popov Mladen

“…This retrospective study enrolled 55 patients who underwent retroperitoneoscopic nephrectomy at our institution during the period from January 2011 to November 2016. All patients had a unilateral non-functioning kidney confirmed by intravenous or computed tomography (CT)- urography and renal scintigram. …”
Get full text

DIRECT IMPLANTATION IN THE REHABILITATION OF OF PATIENTS WITH PERIODONTAL DISEASE by K.P. Lokes, O.V. Dobrovolska, O.V. Dobrovolskyi, O.P. Bukhanchenko, V.M. Dvornyk, P.M. Skrypnikov

“… The article highlights the optimization of the rehabilitation protocol for patients with periodontal disease using the direct dental implantation technique. To achieve the goals, 50 patients were selected who had indications for implant placement in the anterior region of the upper and lower jaws, 23 and 27 patients, respectively. …”
Get full text

Anteroposterior axis of the tibia for kinematic aligned total knee arthroplasty by Seikai Toyooka, Noriaki Arai, Hironari Masuda, Hirotaka Kawano, Takumi Nakagawa

“…Methods Fifty patients who underwent computed tomography (CT) examination of the lower extremities at a single institution were included. …”
Get full text

The Role of Octreotate Scan in Discrimination of Solitary Pulmonary Nodule by Fariba Rezaeetalab, Kamran Aryana, Davood Attaran, Reza Bagheri, Farshid Nattagh, Shahrzad Lari

“…Final histopathology tests and clinical follow-up proved that 14 cases (67%) were benign and 7 (33%) were malignant. The diagnostic technique used in our study had no false negative and there were only 3 cases of false positive. …”
Get full text

Small bowel adenocarcinoma incarcerated within an inguinal hernia by Hironari Kawai, Koichiro Haruki, Naoki Takada, Toshio Iino, Masahiro Ikegami, Katsuhiko Yanaga

“…The hernia orifice was closed by tissue repair technique via a standard oblique incision in the right inguinal region. …”
Get full text

CFD Modeling of Hydrocarbon-Air System Hydrodynamics in Three Types of Column Reactors by H. Faraji, A.R. Habibi, E. Jalilnejad

“…A 3D two-fluid Eulerian-Eulerian model was developed using computational fluid dynamic (CFD) technique to model the three configurations of column reactors and predict the hydrodynamic parameters. …”
Get full text

Comparison of Screen Time Usage and Mental Well-being among Professional College Students versus School-going Students: Promotion of Mental Health by Jasbir Kaur, Harpreet Kaur, Gurleen Kaur, Shweta Rana

“…However, this screen might be started from the age of the television to the computer, smartphones, and tablets. With this new era the health is lacking and has taken a back step. …”
Get full text

The Sasaki-W anastomosis for recurrent Crohn’s disease stenosis after the Kono-S anastomosis by Takahiro Asai, Hiroharu Shinozaki, Satoshi Shinozaki, Akitsugu Makino, Masashi Nakagawa, Kenji Kobayashi, Alan Kawarai Lefor, Seigo Yukisawa, Yoshiro Ogata

“…The postoperative course was uneventful, and the patient was discharged 17 days postoperatively. The patient had no obstructive symptoms and no findings consistent with bowel obstruction were observed on computed tomography scan one year postoperatively. …”
Get full text

Protocol of the pilot study to test and evaluate the iCARE tool: a machine learning-based e-platform tool to make health prognoses and support decision-making for the care of older... by John P Hirdes, Hao Luo, Davide L Vetrano, Graziano Onder, Jonathan Chen, Violetta Kijowska, Katarzyna Szczerbińska, Johanna Edgren, Amaia Calderón-Larrañaga, George Heckman, Ron MC Herings, Johanna de Almeida Mello, Anja Declercq, Mark Hoogendoorn, Caitlin McArthur, Mari Aaltonen, Yi Chai, Karlijn J Joling, Micaela Jantzi, Rosa Liperoti, Melissa Northwood, Ilona Barańska, Agata Stodolska, Hein P J van Hout, Margaret Saari, Luca Mariotti, Emiel O Hoogendijk, Luke Turcotte, Louk Smalbil, Elizabeth P Howard, John N Morris, Daniela Fialová, Eline CM Kooijmans, Riikka-Leena Leskelä, Jokke Häsä, Georg Ruppe, Carmen Angioletti, Olena Antonenko, Shireen Aziz, Gustavo Betini, Jovana Brkič, Roberto Da Cas, Daniel Da Cunha Leme, Lu Dai, Cecilia Damiano, Natalia Drapała, Bonaventure Egbujie, Collin JC Exmann, Harriet Finne-Soveri, Charlene France, Tiziana Grisetti, Ira Haavisto, Sophie Hogeveen, Paweł Jagielski, Laurian Jongejan, Jet E Klunder, Ingrid Kummer, Anna Lukačišinová, Matti Mäkelä, Krista Mathias, Amanda Mofina, Reem Mulla, Mikko Nuutinen, Sandra Ochwat, Paula Pennanen, Jitka Pokladníková, Bregtje Proost, Ahmer Raza, Emanuele Rocco Villani, Jindra Reissigová, Erez Schachter, Katarzyna Sekulak, Chi-Ling Joanna Sinn, Andrea Vokálová, Adrianna Ziuziakowska, Mari Lahelma, Anna-Maria Hiltunen, Anna Salminen, Mor Alon, Collin Exmann, Wiebe Boorsma, Johanna de Almeida Mello, Hein PJ van Hout

Get full text

Analysis of recurrence of risk factors after transcatheter bronchial artery embolization for hemoptysis by Yanchao Dong, Jianli An

“…SAMPLE SIZE: 406 patients RESULTS: Multivariate logistic regression analysis showed that preoperative computed tomography angiography (CTA) (odds ratio [OR]: 0.052, 95% CI: 0.012–0.225), tumor-related hemoptysis (OR: 20.753, 95% CI: 6.778–63.545), pleural thickening (OR: 3.168, 95% CI: 1.081–9.286), and bilateral lung lesions (OR: 8.442, 95% CI: 2.449–29.101) had a statistically significant impact on the recurrence of hemoptysis after BAE. …”
Get full text

Central Hemodynamics and Intracranial and Cerebral Perfusion Pressures in Acute Cerebral Circulatory Disorders by K. V. Lukashev, A. Z. Valiakhmedov, Yu. A., Churlyaev, L. Yu. Redkokasha, T. I. Borshchikova, P. G. Sitnikov, T. P. Aikina

“…In IS, an inverse correlation was found between ICP and global ejection fraction (GEF), cardiac performance index (CPI) and on day 7, the correlation was direct. In HS, ICP had a direct correlation with CPI and an inverse correlation with GEF. …”
Get full text

A Cascading Delphi Method-Based FMEA Risk Assessment Framework for Surgical Instrument Design: A Case Study of a Fetoscope by Wipharat Phokee, Sunisa Chaiklieng, Pornpimon Boriwan, Thanathorn Phoka, Jeroen Vanoirbeek, Surapong Chatpun

Get full text

Ontogenetic development of weberian ossicles and hearing abilities in the African bullhead catfish. by Walter Lechner, Egon Heiss, Thomas Schwaha, Martin Glösmann, Friedrich Ladich

“…Morphology was assessed using sectioning, histology, and X-ray computed tomography, along with 3D reconstruction. …”
Get full text

The effect of digital obesity and phubbing level on life satisfaction: latent profile analysis by Muhammet Ali Aydin, Metin Yıldız, Mübin Kiyici, Mehmet Yildiz, Ali Kirksekiz, Şeyda Kızıloğlu

Get full text

Mapping Irrigation Methods in the Northwestern US Using Deep Learning Classification by S. K. Nouwakpo, D. Bjorneberg, K. McGwire, O. Hoque

Get full text

Influence of Selective Laser Melting Process and Heat Treatment Parameters on the Corrosion Resistance of 17-4 Precipitation Hardening Stainless Steel by Anas Kerbout, Ayoub Tanji, Hendra Hermawan, Noureddine Barka

Get full text

Learning-based early detection of post-hepatectomy liver failure using temporal perioperative data: a nationwide multicenter retrospective study in ChinaResearch in context by Kai Wang, Qian Yang, Kang Li, Shanhua Tang, Baoluhe Zhang, Xiangyun Liao, Shunda Du, Wenguang Fu, Zhiwei Li, Huanwei Chen, Haorong Xie, Pengxiang Huang, Jieyuan Li, Qiuting Wang, Haiqing Liu, Zhiwei Huang, Pheng Ann Heng, Xueshuai Wan, Chuanjiang Li, Weixin Si

Get full text

Laparoscopic repair of a Bochdalek hernia in an elderly patient: a case report with a review from 1999 to 2019 in Japan by Toshimitsu Miyasaka, Takeshi Matsutani, Tsutomu Nomura, Nobutoshi Hagiwara, Naoto Chihara, Koichi Takahashi, Keisuke Mishima, Nobuhiko Taniai, Hiroshi Yoshida

“…Parts of the stomach, small intestine, colon, pancreas, and spleen had prolapsed into the left thoracic cavity, without ischemic change, and these herniated organs were reduced to the abdominal cavity. …”
Get full text

Association between chronic stress-related amygdala metabolic activity and lymph node metastasis in endometrial cancer by Ki-Jin Ryu, Sungeun Kim, Chanmin Joung, Sanghoon Lee, Hyuntae Park, Jae Yun Song, Ki Joo Pahk, Kisoo Pahk

“…Abstract Chronic stress’s link to endometrial cancer risk and tumor aggressiveness remains unclear. 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (18F-FDG PET/CT) is a well-established technique for evaluating the metabolic activity of the amygdala (AmygA), a crucial brain region involved in the response to chronic stress. …”
Get full text