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Clinical Spine Surgery
Study Design: Prospective, randomized, multicenter investigational device exemption clinical trial, level I evidence. Objective: To compare an investigational (prodisc, Centinel Spine) total disc replacement (cTDR) to an approved (Mobi-C, Highridge Medical) cTDR at 2 contiguous ...
Jad Khalil, Pierce Nunley, Brian Perri, Ashvin Patel, Armen Khachatryan, Celeste Abjornson   +5 more
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The HIT Network for Children and Adolescents With CNS Tumors Facilitates Improvements of Diagnostic Assessments, Multimodal Treatments, Individual Counseling, and Research in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The HIT network was established in 2000 to create a population‐based structure aiming to improve survival rates and reduce late effects for children with central nervous system (CNS) tumors by conducting comprehensive clinical trials.
Stefan Rutkowski, Michael C. Frühwald, Gudrun Fleischhack, Stephan Tippelt, Pablo Hernáiz‐Driever, Olaf Witt, Astrid Gnekow, Christof Kramm, Matthias Eyrich, Johannes E. A. Wolf, Hermann Müller, Carsten Friedrich, Uwe R. Kordes, Denise Obrecht‐Sturm, Petra Ketteler, Barbara von Zezschwitz, Pascal Johann, Dominik Sturm, Karoline Nemes, Stefan Schönberger, Till Milde, Brigitte Bison, Monika Warmuth‐Metz, Torsten Pietsch, Ulrich Schüller, Arend Koch, David Capper, Martin Hasselblatt, Christian Thomas, Christian Hagel, Stefan M. Pfister, Felix Sahm, David T. W. Jones, Martin U. Schuhmann, Jürgen Krauss, Pedram Emami, Ahmed El Damaty, Rolf D. Kortmann, Rudolf Schwarz, Jürgen Debus, Mechthild Krause, Fabian Pohl, Holger Ottensmeier, Lisa Bußenius, Katja Baust, Andreas Faldum, Cecile Ronckers, Desiree Grabow, Martin Benesch, Thomas Perwein, Karin Dieckmann, Irene Slavc, Johannes Gojo, Nicolas U. Gerber, André O. von Bueren, Katrin Scheinemann, Gabriele Calaminus, Beate Timmermann, Ulrich‐Wilhelm Thomale, Martin Mynarek   +59 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antibacterial activity of ciprofloxacin-impregnated 3D-printed polylactic acid discs: an in vitro study

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2022
Introduction: Three-dimensional (3D) printing technology allows incorporation of various substances including antibiotics into different structures. This study aimed to evaluate the antibacterial activity of ciprofloxacin-impregnated 3D discs against ...
Emrah Ruh, Emil Mammadov
doaj   +1 more source

Stressful Events Reported by Childhood Cancer Survivors and Community Controls From the St. Jude Lifetime (SJLIFE) Cohort: A Mixed Method Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Characterizing stressful events reported by childhood cancer survivors experienced throughout the lifespan may help improve trauma‐informed care relevant to the survivor experience. Methods Participants included 2552 survivors (54% female; 34 years of age) and 469 community controls (62% female; 33 years of age) from the St.
Megan E. Ware, Colter K. Clayton, Fang Wang, Sedigheh Mirzaei, Kyla Shelton, Tara M. Brinkman, Victoria Willard, Katianne M. Howard Sharp, Kevin Krull, Lindsay F. Schwartz, Melissa M. Hudson, Gregory T. Armstrong, Kirsten K. Ness, Rachel T. Webster   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

In-Line Measurement of Particle Weight of Pulses Such as Chickpea by Piezoelectric Sensor

IEEE Access
Piezoelectric-based sensors are used as well as optical sensors for homogeneous sowing of seeds in the fields and for calculating the grain loss rate in harvesting and cleaning with harvesters in agricultural production.
Nihat Cankaya
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Roughness development in electrodeposited soft magnetic CoNiFe films in the presence of organic additives [PDF]

Journal of the Serbian Chemical Society, 2003
The effects of three additives, sodium lauryl sulfate (NaLS), saccharin (Sacc), and NaLS + Sacc, on roughness development during the electrodeposition of CoNiFe films were investigated. The characterization of these films by atomic force microscopy shows
Tabaković Ibro, Riemer Steve
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Evaluation Of Hundred Consecutive Cases Of Optic Disc Oedema At A Tertiary Care Centre In North-West Rajasthan

Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021
Purpose: This study aimed at evaluation of patients diagnosed as optic disc oedema in terms of demographics, aetiology and clinical presentation. Methods: This prospective, noninterventional hospital based study was conducted between January 2018 and ...
Maya Pensiya, Anju Kochar, Nawab Ali, Arif Khan   +3 more
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The vertebral endplate: disc degeneration, disc regeneration [PDF]

European Spine Journal, 2006
The vertebral endplates are critical for maintaining disc function yet like other components of the disc are vulnerable to degeneration. This paper provides an overview of the development and normal function of the endplates as well as an impression of what happens when they undergo progressive degeneration.
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Patient Activation in Childhood, Adolescent, and Young Adult Cancer Survivors: Current Insights and Implications for Survivorship Care—A Systematic Review From the e‐QuoL Project

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Patient activation—encompassing knowledge, confidence, and skills in managing individual's health—is a cornerstone of person‐centered care. However, its significance among childhood, adolescent, and young adult cancer survivors (CAYACS) remains unexplored. This article examines the application of the 13‐item Patient Activation Measure (
Charlotte Demoor‐Goldschmidt, Anne Maas, Gisela Michel, Amandine Bertrand, Kristen E. T. Thornton, Martine Bellanger, Anna‐Liesa Filbert, Desiree Grabow, Monica Muraca, Katharina Roser, Sara Oberti, Jelena Roganovic, Hanne Cathrine Lie   +12 more
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Validation of the sunlight exposure diary and the erythropoietic protoporphyria impact questionnaire (EPIQ)

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Background Erythropoietic protoporphyria (EPP) and X-linked protoporphyria (XLP) are rare disorders that can negatively affect one’s health-related quality of life (HRQoL) because of pain from phototoxic reactions and the avoidance of sun exposure that ...
Hetanshi Naik, Susan D. Mathias, Michelle P. Turner, Megan O’Grady, Chelsea Norregaard, Hilary H. Colwell, William Savage, Melanie Chin   +7 more
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