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A Miniature Rotary Electrostatic Clutch for Assigning Multi‐Degrees of Freedom to Insect‐Scale Robots

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
Insect‐scale crawling robots can traverse confined environments; nevertheless, their functionalities are predominantly restricted to sensing because of challenges in integrating actuated degrees of freedom. Herein, a miniature rotary electrostatic clutch is presented by incorporating cutting patterns in the clutch layer.
Jongeun Lee   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the AIR classification reliability for estimating pronation of the first metatarsal

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Background Hallux valgus (HV) is a multiplanar deformity and surgical treatment is often guided by two-dimensional radiographic parameters. This study assessed the reliability and accuracy of the AIR classification(The first metatarsal head’s lateral ...
Ning Sun   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Facts and Misfacts on D‐Dimer Testing. Consensus Guidance From the Italian Society on Thrombosis and Hemostasis (SISET)

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT D‐dimer defines degradation products derived from the proteolysis mediated by plasmin on cross‐linked fibrin. The evidence‐based use of D‐dimer in some conditions has been consolidated. Currently, however, there is an entrenched prescription of D‐dimer testing to screen otherwise healthy subjects that may induce prescribing physicians to start
Armando Tripodi   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Rare Case of Osteomyelitis Caused by Scedosporium Apiospermum in the Right Foot of an Immunocompetent Patient

open access: yesInfection and Drug Resistance
Zejun Yu, Songchuan Su, Xiaotian Xiong, Wenping Huang, Ting Tong, Zhenggang Peng Foot & Ankle Surgery, Chongqing Orthopedic Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chongqing, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Ting Tong, Email 17823540061 ...
Yu Z   +5 more
doaj  

Surgical planning for staple fixation of the first tarsometatarsal joint: An anatomic study

open access: yesFoot & Ankle Surgery: Techniques, Reports & Cases
First tarsometatarsal (TMT) arthrodesis is a common procedure utilized by foot and ankle surgeons for the management of a variety of first TMT pathology including hallux valgus and arthritis.
Vincent G. Vacketta, DPM, AACFAS   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Ankle Proprioception Between Pregnant and Non Pregnant Women [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Pregnant women report falls especially during their third trimester. Physiological changes along with ligament laxity can affect the joint proprioception in this population.
R, Preetha, SM, John
core   +1 more source

Further Evidence That Chondrocalcinosis 1 (CCAL1) is a Confirmed Mendelian Phenotype With a Known Molecular Basis

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Chondrocalcinosis (CCAL), also known as calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate deposition disease (CPPDD), is a frequent multifactorial condition in the elderly, but there are two rare autosomal dominant Mendelian forms, CCAL1 (OMIM %600668) and CCAL2. Only three families with molecularly proven CCAL1 have been reported.
Anna‐Christina Pansa   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Expanding the Clinical Spectrum of Cousin Syndrome: A Novel Biallelic Missense Variant in TBX15 Causing a Milder Phenotype

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cousin syndrome is a rare skeletal dysplasia characterized by distinctive facial features, humeroradial synostosis, and hypoplasia of the ilia and scapula. Since the original description of the phenotype in two cases by Cousin in 1982, only three additional cases have been published.
Suzanne E. L. Detiger   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Best practice statement : use of ankle-foot orthoses following stroke [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
NHS Quality Improvement Scotland (NHSQIS) leads the use of knowledge to promote improvement in the quality of health care for the people of Scotland and performs three key functions.
Bowers, R.   +2 more
core  

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