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Biomechanical characteristics of the lower extremities during running in male long-distance runners with a history of medial tibial stress syndrome: a case control study

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2023
Background Medial tibial stress syndrome (MTSS) is a running-related injury of the lower extremities. After returning to competition, there are often recurring episodes of MTSS. Therefore, it is important to prevent the onset and recurrence of MTSS among
Takehiro Ohmi, Junya Aizawa, Kenji Hirohata, Shunsuke Ohji, Sho Mitomo, Toshiyuki Ohara, Kazuyoshi Yagishita   +6 more
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Lower Limb Biomechanical Variables Are Indicators of the Pattern of Presentation of Patella Tendinopathy in Elite African Basketball and Volleyball Players [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2019
Objective The present study determined the pattern of presentation and severity of patellar tendinopathy (PT) and its relationship with selected biomechanical variables in elite athletes.
Ayoola Aiyegbusi, Bidemi Tella, Chukwuebuka Okeke   +2 more
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Rotation axis of the maxillary molar and maximum tooth movement according to force direction

Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2015
Aim: To evaluate the correlation between the maxillary molar rotation center and the direction of the maximum tooth movement according to the force direction using three-dimensional finite element analysis (3D-FEA).
Carla Scanavini Croci, Paulo Henrique Ferreira Caria   +1 more
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Evaluation of force systems generated by Memory Titanol® springs with different preactivation bends [PDF]

Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics
Objective: This study evaluated the force system generated by the Memory Titanol® spring (MTS) with different preactivation bends using an orthodontic force tester (OFT). Methods: Three preactivations were tested using a 0.017 × 0.022-in stainless steel
Henrique Barcelos BRANDÃO, Jonas BIANCHI, Lucas Arrais de CAMPOS, Alyssa Schiavon GANDINI, Luiz Gonzaga GANDINI JUNIOR   +4 more
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Focus on the Physics of Cancer

, 2015
Despite the spectacular achievements of molecular biology in the second half of the twentieth century and the crucial advances it permitted in cancer research, the fight against cancer has brought some disillusions.
Risler, Thomas
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Application of the penalty coupling method for the analysis of blood vessels [PDF]

, 2007
Due to the significant health and economic impact of blood vessel diseases on modern society, its analysis is becoming of increasing importance for the medical sciences. The complexity of the vascular system, its dynamics and material characteristics all
Alderson H., Aquelet N., Bergel D. H., Gijsen F. J. H., Hirt C. W., Ian Owens Pericevic, Leal J., Mackaz J., Migliavacca F., Moens A. I., Moji Moatamedi, Salehi M., Womersley J. R.   +12 more
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How biomechanics can affect the endodontic treated teeth and their restorative procedures?

Brazilian Oral Research, 2018
: Endodontic treatment is a common dental procedure used for treating teeth which the pulp tissue has become irreversibly inflamed or necrotic as a result of the carious process or dental trauma.
Carlos José Soares, Monise de Paula Rodrigues, André Luis Faria-e-Silva, Paulo Cesar Freitas Santos-Filho, Crisnicaw Veríssimo, Hyeon-Cheol Kim, Antheunis Versluis   +6 more
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New double indentation technique for measurement of the elasticity modulus of thin objects [PDF]

, 2011
In this paper we introduce a new method to determine the Young's modulus of thin (biological) samples. The method is especially suitable for small objects with a thickness of a few hundred micrometers.
De Baere, Ives, Dirckx, Joris, Soons, Joris   +2 more
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Ergonomic Evaluation of Citrus Harvest Workers’ Tasks Using 3DSSPP [PDF]

Journal of Health Sciences and Surveillance System
Background: As one of the important occupational groups in the field of agriculture, citrus harvest workers face various ergonomic risk factors, such as the risk of MSDs.
Maryam Amirmahani, Sanaz Sharif, Zahra Zangiabadi, Hassan Marzban, Anahita Hejazi, Faeze Makki   +5 more
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Supination resistance variations in foot and ankle musculoskeletal disorders: implications for diagnosis and customised interventions with wedged insoles

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2023
Background Supination resistance is a clinical outcome that estimates the amount of external force required to supinate the foot. A greater supination resistance may indicate greater loads on structures responsible for generating internal supination ...
Gabriel Moisan, Dominic Chicoine, Sean McBride, Nader Farahpour, Pier‐Luc Isabelle, Camille Dagenais, Ian Griffiths   +6 more
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