The effects of short-term preoperative physical therapy and education on early functional recovery of patients younger than 70 undergoing total hip arthroplasty by Vukomanović Aleksandra, Popović Zoran, Đurović Aleksandar, Krstić Ljiljana

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Risk factors for hardware failure after total spondylectomy in patients with spinal tumors by Nikita S. Zaborovskii, Sergei V. Masevnin, Vladislav S. Murakhovsky, Rakhmatjon A. Mukhiddinov, Oleg A. Smekalenkov, Dmitrii A. Ptashnikov

“…Introduction Total spondylectomy for spinal tumors provides optimal local control and is associated with a high risk of implant instability. …”

Are Activity Restrictions Necessary After Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review by Sagar Telang, BS, Amir Human Hoveidaei, MD, MSc, Cory K. Mayfield, MD, Jay R. Lieberman, MD, Michael A. Mont, MD, Nathanael D. Heckmann, MD

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Research on Simplified Design of Model Predictive Control by Qing Zhang, Chi Zhang, Qi Wang, Shiyun Dong, Aoqi Xiao

“…Coupled with the auxiliary identification method, field technicians can easily use it. MATLAB (2016a) comparative simulation experiments show that the simplified MPC controller has obvious control advantages over PID. …”
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From Society of Sentimentality to Society of Joint Control by M. Yu. Churilin, T. A. Valiulina

“…The author regards economic space as an analogue of electro-magnetic field and the Internet as its extension and he came to the conclusion about changes in methods of influencing households. Sentiment is replaced by methods of joint control that are built by social networks, for instance in bloggers’ community. …”
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Peritoneal Dialysis Aggravates and Accelerates Atherosclerosis in Uremic ApoE−/− Mice by Jamie Kane, Winnie G. Vos, Laura A. Bosmans, Bram W. van Os, Myrthe den Toom, Sanne Hoeksema‐Hackmann, Denise Moen‐de Wit, Marion J. Gijbels, Linda Beckers, Aldo Grefhorst, Johannes H. M. Levels, Lily Jakulj, Marc G. Vervloet, Esther Lutgens, Etto C. Eringa

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Sugar Replacers in Confectionary beyond Sugar-Free Chewing-Gums: Demonstration of Oral Health Benefits of Polyols in Tablets Using a Customized-Reversed pH-Telemetry Test by Caroline Perreau, Daniel Wils, Clémentine Thabuis

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Use of Wavelet and Bootstrap Methods in Streamflow Prediction by Adnan Bashir, Muhammad Ahmed Shehzad, Aamna Khan, Ayesha Niaz, Muhammad Nabeel Asghar, Ramy Aldallal, Mutua Kilai

“…Bootstrap is a nonparametric method for removing uncertainty that uses an intensive resampling methodology with replacement. …”
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Lateralization and distalization shoulder angles may not predict clinical outcomes in reverse total shoulder arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Serkan Surucu, MD, Ahmet E. Okutan, MD, Michael S. Lee, BA, James S. MacLeod, BS, Jacob D. Kodra, BA, Scott Fong, BA, Jay Moran, MD, Kenneth Donohue, MD, Alexander R. Graf, MD, Andrew E. Jimenez, MD

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Effects of poultry by-product meal and complete replacement of fish oil with alternative oils on growth performance and gut health of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss): a FEEDNET... by Imam Hasan, Simona Rimoldi, Biagina Chiofalo, Marianna Oteri, Micaela Antonini, Rosangela Armone, Violeta Kalemi, Laura Gasco, Genciana Terova

“…This globally used model serves as a tool for data interpretation and decision support in the context of precision fish farming. Methods Alternative protein and oil sources, including poultry by-product meal (PBM) and natural algae oil, were explored as sustainable replacements for fishmeal (FM) and fish oil (FO). …”
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Effects of Bacillus subtilis-fermented soybean meal replacing fish meal on antioxidant activity, immunity, endoplasmic reticulum stress and hepatopancreas histology in Pacific whit... by Songming Chen, Jieyu Dai, Yan Chen, Qiang Chen, Fen Dong, Congcong Wang, Yulong Sun, Jiteng Wang, Tao Han

“…This study investigated the application of Bacillus subtilis-fermented soybean meal (FSBM) on the feed of Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei).MethodsFSBM was used to replace 0%, 25%, 50%, 75%, and 100% fish meal, and the feeding trial was lasted for 8 weeks (initial weight: 0.9 g). …”
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Gradient-Controlled Gaussian Kernel for Image Inpainting by Hossein Noori

“…One of the most important techniques for inpainting is convolution-based methods, in which a kernel is convolved with the damaged image iteratively. …”
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Design of Arduino Computer Numerical Control Machine. by Mujurizi Frank

“…This paper introduces the design of an affordable computer numerical control machine that can be used for cutting, engraving and marking on wood, acrylic and milling of wooden pieces. …”
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Real-world effectiveness of remote monitoring of the international normalized ratio in patients undergoing heart valve replacement using the CoaguChek® INRange system with a remote... by Sergei I. Provatorov, Anna K. Osokina, Aleksandra M. Shchinova, Tatiana I. Barabanova, Irina I. Shestova, Elena N. Mel'nikova

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Economic Analysis of Immunization Strategies for PRRS Control [corrected]. by Daniel C L Linhares, Clayton Johnson, Robert B Morrison

“…This study consisted of partial budget analyses to compare MLV to FVI as the exposure method of load-close-expose program to control and eliminate PRRSv from infected breeding herds, and secondly to estimate benefit / cost of vaccinating sow herds preventatively. …”
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Robust Current Sensor Fault-Tolerant Controller Using Third Order Super-Twisting Sliding Mode Observer and Controller for Induction Motors by Rakia Tarkhani, Saber Krim, Majdi Mansouri, Mouhamed Faouzi Mimouni

“…The first objective is to replace conventional PI controllers with TOSTSMC, which offers superior system dynamics, faster speed and torque responses, and greater robustness against load and rotor resistance variations, outperforming other control methods. …”
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Improving pain, function and quality of life in end-stage knee osteoarthritis: a patient-preference cohort study on whole-body vibration and exercise as bridging therapies for tota... by Kendrew Yu-Hei Choi, Wai-Wang Chau, Linda Man-Kuen Li, Sammie Yuk-Lam Ng, Boie Po-Yee Lo, Michael Tim-Yun Ong, Patrick Shu-Hang Yung

“…This study compared the efficacy of supervised exercise therapy alone and combined with WBV in reducing pain and improving function in this population. Methods In this prospective cohort study, 555 patients with end-stage knee OA awaiting TKR were allocated to three groups: Exercise (n = 227), Exercise + WBV (n = 127), and Control (n = 201). …”
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Effect of closed-chain isometric plyometric training combined with palonosetron on postoperative knee function in patients after total knee arthroplasty by Jingwen Shao, Shaoyi Qu, Jing Wang, Dan Sun, Qing Hu, Zhongxiang Luo

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Prevalence and risk of bone fractures in patients with chronic pancreatitis: meta-analysis by D. N. Andreev, I. V. Maev, Yu. A. Kucheryavyy

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Study on nonlinear seepage characteristics of N2/CO2 displacing CH4 in coal seam at low and medium pressure by Shixing FAN, Jinsuo SONG, Xiaojiao CHENG, Wansheng MI, Rijun LI, Yukun SHI, Jijie QIAO

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