Clostridium perfringens in a total hip arthroplasty: An unusual cause of prosthetic joint infection, treated with one-stage revision: A case report by Dorien Peters, Linda Martine Kampschreur, Loredana Elena Pirii, Wierd Pieter Zijlstra

“…Background: Prosthetic Joint Infection (PJI) is a serious complication after total hip arthroplasty (THA). PJI is the most common reason for revision surgery on patients with arthroplasty, leading to prolonged hospitalization, repeated surgical intervention, and sometimes in definitive loss of the implant. …”
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Glycaemic control in labour with diabetes: GILD, a scoping study by Nia Wyn Jones, Eleanor J Mitchell, Kate F Walker, Susan Ayers, Lucy Bradshaw, Georgina Constantinou, Tasso Gazis, Shalini Ojha, Phoebe Pallotti, Stavros Petrou, Rachel Plachcinski, Michael Rimmer, Liz Schroeder, Jim G Thornton, Natalie Wakefield

“…Neonatal hypoglycaemia was considered the most important neonatal outcome for a future trial, with maternal satisfaction the most important maternal outcome. …”
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Morphological and genetic diversity assessment of cultivated Thymus satureioides (endemic species) of Morocco by Zoubida Belmahi, Khadija Bakhy, Fatima Gaboun, Rabha Abdelwahd, Karim Saghir, Soumiya Ouedrhiri, Hamid Khamar, Hanaa Abdelmoumen, Majid Mounir, Ghizlane Diria

“…In the current study, twelve Inter-Simple Sequence Repeats (ISSR) primers combined with 11 agro-morphological traits were applied to evaluate 60 accessions of T. satureioides collected from 10 spontaneous sites covering most geographical area. …”
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School-based physical activity and health-related fitness in Mediterranean students: findings from the DELICIOUS project by Mohamed Aly, Achraf Ammar, Achraf Ammar, Achraf Ammar, Khaled Trabelsi, Khaled Trabelsi, Khaled Trabelsi, Liwa Masmoudi, Noha El-Gyar, Amira M. Shalaby, Osama Abdelkarim

“…Lebanon and Portugal recorded the most substantial gains in sprint, strength, and endurance. …”
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Mode of Delivery in Women with Stillbirth: Results of an Area-Based Italian Prospective Cohort Study by Francesca Monari, Daniela Menichini, Cristina Salerno, Valeria Donno, Beatrice Melis, Isabella Neri, Fabio Facchinetti

“…Emergency CS was most frequent and performed in 89/121 (73.5%) of total CS, representing 11.5% of SB deliveries. …”
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Personal Data Management against Identity Theft: Analysis of Cases Filed at the Consumers League from Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana Monteria (2019 - 2021) by Jaclyn Ximena Carrillo Díaz, Adriana Isabel Londoño Londoño, Eduardo Alonso Flórez Aristizábal

“…The main objective of this paper is to build a diagnosis of the current state of the local legal reality (Monteria and the department of Cordoba) regarding consumer law (identification of the most urgent and complex problems and the type of solutions they are currently subject to) in order to define lines of work in strategic litigation. …”
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The use of modern technologies and the machine system Reciproc (VDW) during the revision of the root canals of a tooth with apical periodontitis: a case report by E. V. Ivanova, E. G. Sabantseva, E. V. Korsakova

“…Endodontic retreatment in most cases is indicated with the development of apical periodontitis in teeth with previously treated root canals. …”
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Use of a plastic eraser for ear reconstruction training by Basar Erdogan, Daichi Morioka, Taishi Hamada, Taro Kusano, Khin Malar Win

“…Background: Microtia reconstruction is a challenging procedure, especially in developing nations. The most complex part is learning how to fabricate a framework from costal cartilage. …”
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The Application of Machine Learning Algorithms to Predict HIV Testing Using Evidence from the 2002–2017 South African Adult Population-Based Surveys: An HIV Testing Predictive Mode... by Musa Jaiteh, Edith Phalane, Yegnanew A. Shiferaw, Haruna Jallow, Refilwe Nancy Phaswana-Mafuya

“…By harnessing the power of supervised ML (SML) algorithms, this study aimed to identify the most consistent predictors of HIV testing in repeated adult population-based surveys in South Africa. …”
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Enhancing Quality of Life in Patients With Hypothyroidism Using a Scientific Yoga Module: Randomized Controlled Trial by Savithri Nilkantham, Amit Singh, Vijaya Majumdar, Harini K N, Snigdha Atmakur

“…A generalized linear model with repeated-measure ANOVA was used to evaluate both within- and between-group effects. …”
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Effect of low-intensity resistance training at different levels of blood flow restriction on pain, proprioception and muscle strength in patients with knee osteoarthritis: a random... by Yongjie Li, Shenyu Fu, Dakuan Zhang, Mengling Liu, Hongju Liu

“…However, the optimal level of BFR that works most effectively in combination with LIRT remains unclear. …”
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Assessment of radiographic errors and repetition rates in undergraduate endodontic education: a retrospective clinical study by Marwa Ameen, Abdul Rahman Saleh, Dunia Alhadi, Manal Almaslamani

“…The incidence and reasons behind repeating radiographs were examined on the basis of tooth type and treatment step. …”
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The complete chloroplast genome sequence of Podocarpus lambertii: genome structure, evolutionary aspects, gene content and SSR detection. by Leila do Nascimento Vieira, Helisson Faoro, Marcelo Rogalski, Hugo Pacheco de Freitas Fraga, Rodrigo Luis Alves Cardoso, Emanuel Maltempi de Souza, Fábio de Oliveira Pedrosa, Rubens Onofre Nodari, Miguel Pedro Guerra

“…The P. lambertii cp genome presents a total of 28 tandem repeats and 156 SSRs, with homo- and dipolymers being the most common and tri-, tetra-, penta-, and hexapolymers occurring with less frequency.…”
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Establishing genome sequencing and assembly for non-model and emerging model organisms: a brief guide by Tilman Schell, Carola Greve, Lars Podsiadlowski

“…While long-read sequencing technologies are the methods of choice for creating high quality genome assemblies, pure short-read assemblies might bear most of the coding parts of a genome but are usually much more fragmented and do not well resolve repeat elements or structural variants. …”
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CTE in Athletes: Understanding the Long-Term Effects of Repetitive Head Injuries by Weronika Sepioło, Mikołaj Lewandoswki, Zofia Kwiatkowska, Wojciech Kurkiewicz, Oskar Woźniak, Jowita Mikulska, Joanna Wąsik, Kacper Gryboś, Julia Kiełbratowska

“…While most reported cases involve male athletes, anyone exposed to repetitive head injury (RHI) is at risk [2,10,13]. …”
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Hybrid Raft-PoW Blockchain Consensus Algorithm by Mehtap Kose Ulukok, Irfan Sariyildiz, Vesile Evrim

“…These include multiple candidacies, repeated election cycles, insufficient or failed leader elections during network splits, prolonged leader election times and vulnerability to Sybil attacks. …”
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DETECTION OF NON-TUBERCULOUS MYCOBACTERIA IN MARI EL REPUBLIC by L. V. Petrovа, E. I. Melnikovа, Yu. A. Soloviev, E. E. Lаrionovа, E. V. Sevаstyanovа

“…Cultures of M. intracellulare were the most prevalent among non-tuberculous mycobacteria if they were detected repeatedly in the patients in whom mycobacteriosis was suspected. …”
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Co-occurring illicit fentanyl use and psychiatric disorders in emergency department patients by Allie Downs, Lauren Walter, Richard Shelton, Li Li

“…Additionally, more than one third of these patients had concurrent psychiatric disorders with mood disorders being the most prevalent, followed by psychotic disorders. …”
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Nonneutralizing antibodies in Nordic persons with moderate hemophilia A and B (the MoHem study) by Ragnhild J. Måseide, MD, PhD, Erik Berntorp, MD, PhD, Jan Astermark, MD, PhD, Anna Olsson, MD, PhD, Maria Bruzelius, MD, PhD, Tony Frisk, MD, PhD, Vuokko Nummi, MD, PhD, Riitta Lassila, MD, PhD, Karin Strandberg, MD, PhD, Geir E. Tjønnfjord, MD, PhD, Pål A. Holme, MD, PhD

“…Conclusion: NNAs were detected in 13% of Nordic persons with MHA and MHB, most frequently after 150 EDs. Patients with NNAs had more severe hemophilic arthropathy than patients without NNAs. …”
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Microsatellite Instability and BAT-26 Marker Expression in a Mexican Prostate Cancer Population with Different Gleason Scores by Ana K. Flores-Islas, Manuel A. Rico-Méndez, Marisol Godínez-Rubí, Martha Arisbeth Villanueva-Pérez, Erick Sierra-Díaz, Ana Laura Pereira-Suárez, Saul A. Beltrán-Ontiveros, Perla Y. Gutiérrez-Arzapalo, José M. Moreno-Ortiz, Adrián Ramírez-de-Arellano

“…Background/Objectives: Prostate cancer (PCa) is one of the most common cancers in men worldwide. While standard treatments often provide good initial results, many patients eventually develop resistance and experience a more aggressive relapse. …”
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