A Clinical Study on Functional Outcome of Percutaneous Transforaminal Endoscopic Discectomy under Local Anesthesia by Suryansh Nema, Varun Kumar Agarwal

“…Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the functional outcomes following percutaneous transforaminal endoscopic discectomy (PTED) under local anesthesia for lumbar disc herniations. Materials and Methods: This interventional study was conducted between November 2020 and October 2021 in our Orthopaedics Department after the clearance of the Ethical Committee. …”
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On the Question of Islamization of Ugrian Population in Western Siberia from the sixteenth to early eighteenth centuries and Some Aspects of Study of This Process by Maslyuzhenko D.N., Samigulov G.Kh.

“…Research objectives: The reconstruction of the features of Islamization of the Ugrian population in Western Siberia from the sixteenth to early eighteenth centuries and some controversial points in the research of this process. Research materials: The present study was based on the analysis of published sources: chronicles, memoirs, and archaeological as well as historiographical data. …”
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Ethnic and social identity of adolescents in the context of migration by V.I. Ekimova, E.P. Zimina, E.A. Orlova

“…The specific social situation of development, i.e. multicultural conditions of socialization, becomes the cause of negative transformations in the ethnic and the personal identity of migrant adolescents. <br><strong>Methods and materials.</strong> The study involved 74 adolescents: 36 girls and 38 boys, aged 12 to 17 years (average age &ndash; 15,13). 39 Russian-speaking teenagers were from migrant families from the CIS countries who had been living abroad for more than a year (an average of 3,7 years), they studied in Istanbul in Russian schools in multinational classes. 35 teenagers were permanently residing in Russia, where they had been born, and studied in Moscow in classes with a predominance of the ethnic majority. …”
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Application of Charlson Comorbidity Index to assess prognosis of 18-month mortality in patients with acute myocardial infarction by T. H. Hoang, V. V. Maiskov, I. A. Merai, Zh. D. Kobalava

“…To evaluate the prognostic value of the Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI) for predicting 18-month all-cause mortality and develop a nomogram for predicting 18-month mortality in acute myocardial infarction (MI) patients. Materials and methods. The prospective, single-center, observational study included 712 consecutive patients with acute MI undergoing coronary angiography within 24 hours after hospitalization. …”
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Stromal-vascular fraction of adipose tissue using in the repair of distal biceps tendon tears by M. S. Lisunov, M. L. Holovakha, M. O. Kozhemiaka

“…The aim of the study: to improve the results of surgical treatment of distal biceps tendon rupture, shorten recovery times and reduce the incidence of complications using stromal vascular fraction obtained from adipose tissue. Materials and methods. The study was carried out by evaluating the results of surgical restoration of the distal biceps tendon in 34 patients who were divided into 2 groups – with intraoperative introduction of SVF at the reattachment site (n = 14) and without it (n = 20). …”
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Clinical efficacy of various resuscitation fluids in the management of sepsis in postoperative surgical and trauma patients: a systematic review and meta‑analysis by Yongjie Wang, Kewu Chen, Xiaolu Li, Jianing Guan

“…Aim: The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to assess the clinical effectiveness of different resuscitation fluids for sepsis management in critically hypotensive patients. Materials and methods: A systematic search of 4 electronic databases (PubMed, EMBASE, Scopus, and Cochrane Library) was conducted to identify relevant papers published in peer-reviewed journals since database inception until June 30, 2024. …”
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Nurses’ Preparedness Toward Bioterrorism and Related Factors: A Multicenter Study by Vahid Ghavami, Marzie Asadi, Fatemeh Kokabi-Saghi, Hamidreza Shabanikiya

“…This study examined nurses’ preparedness against bioterrorist attacks and related factors.  Materials and Methods: This cross-sectional study included 529 nurses from 9 hospitals in North Khorasan Province, Iran. …”
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Intra-аnnual Variability оf Surface Air Temperature аnd Its Modeling for the City of Stavropol by I. S. Afanasyev, R. G. Zakinyan, A. A. Adzhieva

“…Accordingly, the article analyzes the intra-annual variability of air temperature and compares it with a sinusoidal model of the annual temperature course.Materials and research methods. The time series of the air temperature of the surface layer of the atmosphere for the city of Stavropol are considered and the task is to compare the actual and theoretical values of annual amplitudes. …”
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Advanced Abdominal Pregnancy (AAP) after 20 Weeks of Gestation in Japan: A Retrospective Review by Tatsuji Hoshino, Tatsuo Mori, Yu Fujii, Shinya Yoshioka

“…After careful examination of the past cases, we sought to derive what is the best diagnosis and treatment choice in the current medical environment. Materials and Methods. We retrospectively studied AAP cases in Japan. …”
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Erector spinae plane block in laparoscopic cholecystectomy: technique, systematic review and meta-analysis by S.M. Chooklin, S.S. Chuklin

“…This meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the analgesic efficacy of erector spinae plane block (ESPB) in patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Materials and methods. We systematically searched PubMed/MEDLINE, Scopus, and Google Scholar up to 2025. …”
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Mental state of medical students three years into the war by V. V. Ogorenko, A. V. Shornikov, V. O. Kokashynskyi, O. A. Makoviichuk, O. E. Kachan

“…The aim of the study was to assess the mental health status of higher medical education students three years into the war in Ukraine. Materials and methods. 104 students were interviewed at Dnipro State Medical University from February 24 to March 2, 2025, coinciding with the third anniversary of the martial law implementation in Ukraine. …”
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Clinical and psychopathological features of first-episode bipolar affective disorder by Yu. I. Mysula, O. P. Venher, N. I. Sydliaruk

“…The aim of the work was to study the features of the psychopathological phenomenology of the first-episode of BAD in the context of the clinical variant and taking into account the gender factor. Materials and methods. In total, 65 men and 88 women with first-episode BAD were clinically examined using the Symptom Check List-90-Revised Psychopathological Symptom Expression Questionnaire. …”
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Explosive injury. Anesthesia by S.M. Grytsenko, V.P. Gavrylyuk, B.A. Brik

“…Aim: reduction of mortality by choosing the anesthetic technology and intraoperative intensive care in victims of explosive trauma, depending on its severity and their condition. Materials and methods. During January-December 2023, 1059 (1040 men, 19 women) victims of explosive injuries who were examined according to the GKO scale (a standardized system for assessing the severity of injuries and the patient condition) were admitted to the operating rooms of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Clinical Hospital. 1071 surgeries were performed: in 1 anatomical area — 593 operations; in 2 — 292; in 3 — 118; in 4 — 49; in 5 — 19. …”
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Revealing Long-Term Displacement and Evolution of Open-Pit Coal Mines Using SBAS-InSAR and DS-InSAR by Zechao Bai, Fuquan Zhao, Jiqing Wang, Jun Li, Yanping Wang, Yang Li, Yun Lin, Wenjie Shen

“…We applied both SBAS-InSAR and distributed scatterer InSAR (DS-InSAR) methods to investigate the surface displacement and long-term behavior of the open-pit coal mine over the past seven years. …”
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Gender-related differences in kinematic parameters of the start and performance in a 50m breaststroke swimming by Ivan Matúš, Pavel Ružbarský, Bibiana Vadašová, Tomáš Eliaš, Wojciech Czarny, Kristína Němá

“…Aim: The aim of our study is to show the differences in kinematic parameters of the start and performance in the sprint event of 50 m breaststroke from the perspective of gender in different age groups at international competitions organized in Slovakia. Materials and Methods: The females were categorized by age into K3 (2010-2011; n=36; 282 WA points), K2 (2008-2009; n=26; 409 WA points) and K1 (2007 and older; n=34; 503 WA points) groups. …”
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Comparison of Intravenous Dexamethasone versus Perineural Dexamethasone as an Adjuvant to Local Anaesthesia in Supraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block for Upper Limb Surgeries: A Ran... by Priya Kishnani, Jinesh Kothari, Nilesh Shah, Jatin Patel, Sara Mary Thomas

“…Aim: To compare the effectiveness and safety of intravenous versus perineural dexamethasone as an adjuvant to local anaesthetics in supraclavicular brachial plexus blocks for upper limb surgeries. Materials and Methods: In this randomised clinical study, conducted in the Department of Anaesthesiology, Smt. …”
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Comparison of the effects of two different local anesthetics used in spinal anesthesia on peripheral and central temperature change: a randomized controlled trial by Azra Ozanbarcı, Hatice Kılınç, Bünyamin Muslu, Safinaz Karabayırlı, Seyfi Kartal, Güler Eraslan Doğanay, Melek Doğancı, Abdullah Kahraman, Oral Mentes, Yasemin Dayıca

“…Abstract Objective In this study, we aimed to compare the effects of two different local anesthetics with different baricity used in spinal anesthesia on thermoregulation. Materials and methods Our study was conducted on forty full-term pregnant women scheduled for elective cesarean sections under spinal anesthesia. …”
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Dynamic Tracking of Injected Mesenchymal Stem Cells after Myocardial Infarction in Rats: A Serial 7T MRI Study by Xiuyu Chen, Minjie Lu, Ning Ma, Gang Yin, Chen Cui, Shihua Zhao

“…To track the fate of micron-sized particles of iron oxide (MPIO) labeled mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) in vivo in a rat myocardial infarction model using 7T magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner. Materials and Methods. Male MSCs (2 × 106/50 μL) dual-labeled with MPIO and CM-DiI were injected into the infarct periphery 7 days after myocardial infarction (MI). …”
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POTENTIOMETRIC PARAMETERS IN PATIENTS WITH NON-REMOVABLE ORTHOPEDIC STRUCTURES AND INTRAORAL HALITOSIS by O.A. Udod, A.O. Hlivynska

“…To study potentiometric parameters in patients with intraoral halitosis who have fixed orthopedic constructions made of various materials by various technologies. Methods and Materials. 158 people aged 35-55 years with fixed orthopedic constructions in the oral cavity in the amount of 5-8 units with a service life of 2-3 years were examined. …”
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Oral donor site evaluation in the early and late postoperative periods for augmentation and replacement urethroplasty by M. M. Iritsyan, A. A. Klimenko, A. A. Mantsov, I.-N. K. Suyundikov, A. P. But, R. A. Rakhmatov, M. V. Prismakova, E. M. Alekberov, S. V. Kotov

“…To evaluate early and late postoperative changes in the donor area after oral graft extraction for urethroplastyMaterials &amp; methods. A retrospective analysis of the results of surgical treatment using oral mucosa from 2017 to 2022 was carried out. …”
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