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Современная ревматология, 2010 The chronic inflammatory process characteristic of rheumatic arthritis (RA) leads over time to irreversible disorders caused by destruction of the articular cartilage and bones and lesions to the ligaments and tendons.
Yu A Olyunin +3 more
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Predictive Modelling of Bone Age through Classification and Regression of Bone Shapes [PDF]
arXiv, 2014 Bone age assessment is a task performed daily in hospitals worldwide. This involves a clinician estimating the age of a patient from a radiograph of the non-dominant hand. Our approach to automated bone age assessment is to modularise the algorithm into the following three stages: segment and verify hand outline; segment and verify bones; use the ...
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A review of the equine suspensory ligament: Injury prone yet understudied
Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The suspensory ligament (SL) is a key component of the elaborate and highly adapted suspensory apparatus in the horse. In addition to contributing to stabilisation of the metacarpophalangeal joint, the SL has a spring like function to reduce the energetic cost of locomotion.
Deborah J. Guest +2 more
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Three cases of multicentric carpotarsal osteolysis syndrome: a case series
BMC Medical Genetics, 2018 Background Multicentric carpotarsal osteolysis syndrome (MCTO) is characterized by progressive destruction and disappearance of the carpal and tarsal bones associated with nephropathy.
Peong Gang Park +8 more
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Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Background MicroRNAs, a class of small noncoding RNAs, serve as post‐transcriptional regulators of gene expression and are present in a stable and quantifiable form in biological fluids. MicroRNAs may influence intra‐articular responses and the course of disease, but very little is known about their temporal changes in osteoarthritis ...
Marie Walters +10 more
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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2015 We report on a 74-year-old man with extensor indicis proprius (EIP) tendon rupture secondary to avascular necrosis and collapse of the scaphoid. The collapsed scaphoid was removed, followed by 4-corner fusion and tendon transfer of the extensor digiti ...
Sho Kohyama +3 more
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Inherited non‐syndromic polydactyly in a Berber and Arabian‐Berber horse family
Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Background Supernumerary digits, or polydactyly, have been described in various species including humans, wild and domestic animals. In horses, it represents the most common congenital limb malformation, which has only been described in isolated cases or nuclear families. Molecular aetiology has not been reported.
Ella Baville +7 more
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Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Background There is very little information available about the health status of young stallions from the German Warmblood population that will, once licensed, shape the future of equestrian sport and horse breeding. Objectives To evaluate the prevalence of clinical findings at licensing examinations of candidate stallions and the influences ...
Muriel Sarah Folgmann +3 more
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