Chevron osteotomy of lesser metatarsals for intractable plantar callosities
, 1998 We performed distal chevron osteotomy of the second, third, or fourth metatarsal for painful plantar callosities in 19 non-rheumatoid patients (16 women, 3 men; 21 feet); their mean age was 59 years (32 to 85). The mean follow-up was four years (2 to 7).
G. L. Patzer, H. B. Kitaoka
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Hereditary Painful Callosities Treated with L5 and S1 Pulsed Radiofrequency, Case Report
International Journal of PainHereditary palmoplantar Keratoderma (PPK) varies in presentation, where palm and sole lesions can be diffuse, focal or punctate. There is no specific curative treatment for hereditary PPK, and the resulting pain may significantly strain all aspects of ...
Moustafa Moustafa +2 more
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Crossing the equator: a northern occurrence of the pygmy right whale
Zoological Letters, 2018 Here we document the first stranding record of the pygmy right whale in the Northern Hemisphere—on the coast of The Gambia, Africa (NE Atlantic Ocean, around latitude 13° N)—a location in stark contrast to its current distribution exclusively south of ...
Cheng-Hsiu Tsai, James G. Mead
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RISK FACTORS FOR FOOT ULCERATION IN INDIVIDUALS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS
Cogitare Enfermagem, 2017 The aim of this study was to analyze the factors associated with the risk of foot ulceration in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Quantitative study, with 71 individuals in a Primary Health Unit of a municipality in the state of Paraná. The data
Elen Ferraz Teston +4 more
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Changes to the feet of institutionalized elderly persons
Revista Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia, 2018 Objective: The present study aimed to identify the most frequent changes to the feet of institutionalized elderly persons. Method: A descriptive study was conducted with elderly persons living in long-term care facilities in the city of Passo Fundo, Rio
Eidimara Ferreira +2 more
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Skin Lesions and Callosities in Group-Housed Pregnant Sows:Animal-Related Welfare Indicators
, 2001 An on-farm investigation of 55 herds of pregnant sows housed in various group-housing systems was carried out. Management factors, pen design and abnormalities of the integument of 1177 pregnant sows were examined.
Leeb, B, Troxler, J, Schuh, M, Leeb, Ch
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Herbicide Metabolic Resistance in Poaceae Plants via the GA‐GID1/DELLA‐DOF2‐P450s Module
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Plant hormone signaling modulates herbicide resistance in Echinochloa crus‐galli. The GA–DELLA–DOF2 cascade directly activates P450 detoxification genes in two Poaceae species, uncovering a core mechanism of metabolic herbicide resistance. ABSTRACT Barnyard grass (Echinochloa crus‐galli) is one of the world's most important weeds, and the evolution of ...
Junzhi Wang +6 more
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The impact of plantar callosities, arm posture, and use of electrolyte wipes on the reliability of body composition measurements by BIA in morbidly obese adults [PDF]
, 2013 Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the reliability and validity of body composition measurements in morbidly obese adults. These measurements were obtained using multiple-frequency bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) under
Røkenes, Jessica Ann
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A Case of Gorlin-Goltz Syndrome Presented with Psychiatric Features
Behavioural Neurology, 2014 We report a case of a 34-year-old male who presented with an acute onset of pleomorphic psychiatric features. Upon examination we later diagnosed him with Gorlin-Goltz syndrome based on clinical and radiological findings that are characteristic for this ...
Amir Mufaddel +4 more
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A cross sectional study of the prevalence, risk factors and population attributable fractions for limb and body lesions in lactating sows on commercial farms in England [PDF]
, 2009 Background: Lesions on sows' limbs and bodies are an abnormality that might impact on their welfare. The prevalence of and risks for limb and body lesions on lactating sows on commercial English pig farms were investigated using direct observation of the
Gillman, Claire E. +10 more
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