Ankle Bracing as a Public Health Game Changer: A Narrative Review on the Prevention of Ankle Injuries in Basketball Players [PDF]
Ankle injuries are among the most common sports injuries in basketball and represent a substantial public health and economic burden. This narrative review synthesises evidence on ankle bracing as external protective support and shows that ankle braces ...
Goran Slivšek +10 more
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Comparison of Immediate Effect of New Knee brace and Conventional Three-Points Knee Valgus Brace on Knee Adduction Moment and ROM in Patients with Medial Knee Osteoarthritis [PDF]
The knee unloader brace can change loading on knee which may be effective in reducing symptoms and progression of disease in people with knee osteoarthritis.
Mehdi Rezaei +4 more
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Comparison of the Effectiveness of Three Lumbosacral Orthoses on Early Spine Surgery Patients: A Prospective Cohort Study [PDF]
Objective To compare the convenience and effectiveness of the existing lumbosacral orthoses (LSO) (classic LSO and Cybertech) and a newly developed LSO (V-LSO) by analyzing postoperative data.
Soo Woong Jang +19 more
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Does Bracing Control the Progression of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis in Curves Higher Than 40°? A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis [PDF]
Routinely, adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) curves that progress beyond 40° in skeletally immature adolescents require surgery. However, some adolescents with AIS and their parents utterly refuse surgery and insist on wearing a brace.
Taher Babaee +6 more
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Case Report: Correction of Class II Div 2 Malocclusion With Maxillary Arch Extraction and Lower IPR
This case was submitted to the board under category IV for the Indian Board of Orthodontics examination, November 2013. The summary of the treatment, records, and treatment progress are reprinted with minimal editing and reformatting so that the ...
Atul Jajoo
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Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a lateral, rotated curvature of the spine. It is a 3-dimensional deformity that arises in otherwise healthy children at or around puberty. AIS is the most common form of scoliosis in the pediatric population.
Cristina Maria Del Prete +11 more
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COMPLEX ORTHODONTIC-IMPLANT TREATMENT IN INCISOR HYPODONTIA CASES [PDF]
Purpose:The purpose of the current paper is to show clinical cases with unilateral and bilateral incisal hypodontia, treated with complex orthodontic – implant treatment.
Miroslava Dinkova
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As instruções de segurança obrigatoriamente presentes nas bolsas dos assentos de todos os aviões comerciais, pelo seu grafismo, assumiram um estatuto icónico associado à viagem aérea. Desenvolvemos a hipótese de que as suas ilustrações, espectavelmente instrutivas e precisas, construíram um discurso visual que extravasou a mera cultura aeronáutica ...
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AbstractMcCuaig proved a generation theorem for braces, and used it as the principal induction tool to obtain a structural characterization of Pfaffian braces. A brace is minimal if deleting any edge results in a graph that is not a brace. From McCuaig's brace generation theorem, we derive our main theorem that may be viewed as an induction tool for ...
Phelipe A. Fabres +2 more
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Factors Related to Early Recurrence of Idiopathic Clubfoot Post the Ponseti Method [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Idiopathic clubfoot or congenital talipes equinovarus (CTEV) is managed by the Ponseti method worldwide; however, the recurrence of the deformity is a challenging problem.
Limpaphayom N, Sailohit P
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