Replacing corn and soybean meal with a combination of wheat bran and urea on performance of grazing suckling beef calves by Aghata Elins Moreira da Silva, Deilen Paff Sotelo Moreno, Camila de Paula, Naycker Patricia Veríssimo dos Santos, Danilo Henrique Souza da Silva, Gutierrez José de Freitas Assis, Arturo Macias Franco, Edenio Detmann, Luciana Navajas Rennó, Mário Fonseca Paulino

“… The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of replacing corn and soybean meal with a combination of wheat bran and urea in a protein-energy supplement on productive, nutritional, and metabolic characteristics of grazing suckling beef calves. …”
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Outcomes of Bilateral Scandinavian Total Ankle Replacement: A Detailed Analysis of Implant Survivability and Patient-Reported Outcomes by Alexandra Hunter Aitchison BS, Albert T. Anastasio MD, Kevin A. Wu BS, Emily Poehlein MB, Cynthia Green PhD, Samuel B. Adams MD, James K. DeOrio MD, Mark E. Easley MD, James A. Nunley MD

“…Background: Total ankle replacement (TAR) is an established treatment for end-stage ankle arthritis, offering pain relief and improved functionality. …”
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Assessment of Alkali–Silica Reaction Development in Portland-Limestone Mortar and Concrete with Different Limestone Replacement Ratios and Fineness by Zichun Xia, Ana Bergmann, Leandro Sanchez

“…In this context, this work evaluates the effect of LFs replacement ratios between 15% and 25% on ASR development in concrete mixtures incorporating PLC. …”
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Finite element analysis of short-segment fixation combined with expandable polyetheretherketone vertebral body replacement in osteoporotic vertebrae by Long Chen, Xiaozhen Wang, Markus Kröber, Elhassan Abdelmonem, Xuan Wan

“…Methods Finite element analysis (FEA) was conducted to evaluate the biomechanical performance of T12 vertebral body replacement. …”
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Analysis and mitigation of greenhouse gases by replacing traditional energy with a hybrid energy system using battery optimization by Madhusudhanan Sampath, Amalorpava Mary Rajee Samuel, Yamuna Devi M.M, Senthil Murugan

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The Role of Virtual Clinics in Postoperative Total Knee Replacement Surgery Follow-Up during COVID-19 Pandemic by Endrotomo Sumargono, Maria Anastasia, Ifran Saleh, Erica Kholinne

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Effect of continuous renal replacement therapy on serum levels of inflammatory cytokines/interleukin-17 in severe acute pancreatitis by Diana Iosif, Adrian Paul Suceveanu, Marius Prazaru, Iulia Cindea, Viorel Gherghina, Anca Mihaela Pantea Stoian, Laura Mazilu, Dragos Serban, Alina Nicoara, Andra Iulia Suceveanu

“…Consequently, continuous renal replacement therapy/CRRT was added to the conventional therapy, leading to improved treatment results. …”
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Influence of Slag/Fly Ash as Partial Cement Replacement on Printability and Mechanical Properties of 3D-Printed Concrete by Kuo-Chang Tseng, Maochieh Chi, Weichung Yeih, Ran Huang

“…Our results indicate that FA and GGBFS can be used to replace 50% of the cement in 3DPC.…”
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Impact of Composite Replacement of Amalgam Restoration in Posterior Teeth on Self-Perceived Dental Aesthetics: A Prospective Study by Nara Sousa Rodrigues, Lidiane Costa de Souza, Diana Araújo Cunha, Maisa Costa Tavares, Saul Martins Paiva, Paulo Goberlânio Barros Silva, Alessandro Dourado Loguércio, Sérgio Lima Santiago, Vicente de Paulo Aragão Saboia

“…Objective: To evaluate the psychosocial impact and aesthetic self-perception of patients undergoing replacement of amalgam restoration by resin composite of posterior teeth. …”
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Study on the reuse of high-silica by-product from Lionas Metals Plant to partially replace cement in concrete production by Dang-Nguyen Nguyen

“… This study investigates the reuse of high-silica by-product (HSB) from the Lionas Metals Plant as a partial replacement for cement in concrete production. Four mixtures with 0, 10, 20, and 30% cement replacement by HSB were designed using the absolute volume method at a fixed water-to-binder ratio of 0.45. …”
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Results of 14-year-long Enzyme Replacement Therapy in a Patient with Mucopolysaccharidosis Type II: Clinical Case by Natalia V. Zhurkova, Nato D. Vashakmadze, Ludmila K. Mikhaylova, Marina A. Babaykina, Nina V. Fedorova, Elena Yu. Voskoboeva, Ekaterina Yu. Zakharova, Leyla S. Namazova-Baranova

“…There is effective enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) for this disease, it prevents the development of severe complications and improves patients’ quality of life. …”
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In-situ formation of ZnO anchored silica: Sustainable replacement of conventional ZnO in SBR/NR blends by Sreethu Thiyyanthiruthy Kumbalaparambil, Ajay Haridas Chandaparambil, Kinsuk Naskar

“…These results point towards the possibility of a cost-effective and sustainable replacement for conventional ZnO.…”
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Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy in Critically-Ill Term and Preterm Newborns: A Single-Center Study in Belgrade by Snezana Rsovac, Katarina Milosevic, Brankica Spasojevic, Mirjana Cvetkovic, Gordana Milosevski Lomic, Biljana Medjo, Mina G. Cobeljic, Nadja Vukasinovic, Vesna Selakovic, Dusan Todorovic, Masa Petrovic, Davor Plavec, Jasna Kalanj

“…Methods: We conducted a retrospective study aimed to evaluate factors influencing the outcomes of CRRT in neonates and preterm infants. …”
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Sustainable replacement of asbestos ceiling boards with boards produced from rice husk-marble dust-polystyrene matrix by Abdulganiyu Sanusi, Emmanuel Eberechukwu Ndububa, Adekunle Akanni Adeleke, Edwin Reuben Ade, Ifeyinwa Ijeoma Obianyo, Idris Mohammed, Olaolu Oyinlola Bilewu

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The Relation between Volume and Outcome of Transcatheter and Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Jialing He, Zhen Zhang, Han Wang, Lin Cai

“…Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) are standard procedures for dealing with severe aortic stenosis patients. …”
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Previous Renal Replacement Therapy Time at Start of Peritoneal Dialysis Independently Impact on Peritoneal Membrane Ultrafiltration Failure by Luís Oliveira, Anabela Rodrigues

“…We hypothesise that previous renal replacement therapy (RRT) time and residual renal function (RRF) at start of peritoneal dialysis impact on ultrafiltration failure (UFF). …”
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Planning Model for Renewable Energy with Energy Storage Replacing Thermal Power Based on Time Series Operation Simulation by Dawei REN, Chen JIN, Jinming HOU, Jinyu XIAO, Ershun DU, Yuanbing ZHOU

“…In order to quantify and evaluate the economy and scale for renewable energy with energy storage to replace thermal power in a more scientific way, this paper firstly established a joint power generation and energy storage optimization planning model based on the operation simulation of refined time series curves with consideration of the flexibility requirements of the power system. …”
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Long-term results of aortic valve replacement with xenogenic pericardial stentless prosthesis BioLAB KB/A by S. I. Babenko, R. M. Muratov, N. N. Soboleva, D. A. Titov, N. P. Bakuleva, M. I. Fedoseikina

“…Aim. To evaluate long-term results of using xenogenic pericardial stentless prosthesis BioLAB KB/A.Material and methods. …”
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Wear mechanism and debris analysis of PEEK as an alternative to CoCrMo in the femoral component of total knee replacement by Xinyue Zhang, Tao Zhang, Kai Chen, Handong Xu, Cunao Feng, Dekun Zhang

“…The long-term wear mechanism of PEEK-XLPE knee joint prosthesis is comprehensively evaluated from wear amount, wear morphology, and wear debris compared to that of CoCrMo-XLPE joint prosthesis. …”
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Exploration of novel bioactive compounds from the microbiome of fish and shellfish as an alternative to replace antibiotic drugs in aquaculture farming by Arvind Diwan, Sanjay Harke, Archana N. Panche

“…Such newly discovered compounds from microbiomes can be used as potential alternatives to replace antibiotic drugs in the aquaculture industry. …”
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