Double-Bundle Posterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Using the Rectus Femoris Graft-Superficial Layer of the Quadriceps: Surgical Technique. [PDF]
Abstract We describe a practical and reproducible technique for anatomic posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) reconstruction using a rectus femoris tendon graft in a double‐bundle femoral configuration. The graft is harvested from the superficial layer of the quadriceps tendon and prepared in a Y‐shaped construct, creating 2 symmetrical femoral bundles ...
Martins FS +7 more
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Effects of Ozonized Oil on At-Home Tooth Bleaching: A Double-Blind Randomized Clinical Trial. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Objective This double‐blind, randomized clinical trial evaluated the effect of ozonized sunflower oil on tooth sensitivity, color change, and patient perception during at‐home bleaching with 10% hydrogen peroxide. Clinical Considerations Forty participants were randomly assigned to receive ozonized or nonozonized sunflower oil, applied in ...
Campolina MG +8 more
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Tourism as a driver of economic and social development in underdeveloped regions
Abstract Cross‐border cooperations have been usually approached by developing trade agreements between international regions to upgrade their socioeconomic conditions and promote international tourism flows in territories. However, little attention has been paid to the role that tourist companies play in underprivileged territories highly dependent on ...
Rafael Robina‐Ramírez +3 more
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Exploring Virtual Reality (VR) for Memory Enhancement in Alzheimer's Patients [PDF]
Abstract Background Alzheimer's disease (AD) leads to progressive cognitive decline, significantly impairing memory and daily functioning. Traditional therapeutic approaches have had limited success in halting or reversing these deficits. Recent advancements in immersive virtual reality (iVR) offer innovative avenues for cognitive assessment and ...
Venera J.
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Acyclovir, steroids, and physiotherapy for the treatment of idiopathic facial palsy [PDF]
Prefeitura Municipal Balneario Camboriu, Physiotherapy Serv, Balneario, SC, BrazilUniversidade Federal de São Paulo, Brazilian Cochrane Ctr, Dept Neurol, São Paulo, BrazilUniversidade Federal de São Paulo, Brazilian Cochrane Ctr, Dept Neurol, São Paulo ...
Teixeira, Lazaro Juliano +1 more
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Índices de confort aplicados al Balneario de Monte Hermoso, Argentina [PDF]
The knowledge of biometeorological conditions is necessary in order to plan the urban activities and to protect its population. Monte Hermoso coastal city is a tourist city located in the Southwest of Buenos Aires Province.
Huamantinco Cisneros, María A. +1 more
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Bird-window collisions: A comprehensive dataset for the Neotropical region. [PDF]
Abstract Our primary objective was to compile a comprehensive dataset on bird–window collisions throughout the Neotropical region, including both published and unpublished sources. On May 12, 2020, we extensively disseminated invitations to provide data via email and social media platforms.
Piratelli AJ +133 more
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Climatología del Balneario de Villavieja [PDF]
A climatic and bioclimatic study of the spa located in Villavieja village is described in this paper. The climatological analysis has been performed using the data of precipitation, temperature, relative humidity and wind corresponding to the ...
Ambrona Rodríguez, Ana Isabel +3 more
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Weather Patterns Associated With Coastal Disasters in Santa Catarina, Southern Brazil
The study identified weather patterns (WPs) associated with coastal disasters between 1998 and 2020 along the Santa Catarina coast, Brazil. Using atmospheric and oceanographic data combined with official disaster records, five WPs were defined, mainly associated with cyclonic and anticyclonic systems linked to extreme wave events.
Karine Bastos Leal +5 more
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Abstract Austrocelis gen. nov. is described based on the following characters: maxillary palpus short and spatulate; setae of the head elongate; face protrudent, with the dorsal portion flattened and oblique, and ventral portion shorter and recessed towards the mouth opening; wing banded, with setae present on dorsal surface of vein R1; surstylus ...
Rosaly Ale‐Rocha, Wayne N. Mathis
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