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Further understanding on osteopetrotic femoral fractures: a case report and literature review
Background Osteopetrosis is a genetic disease characterized by defects in osteoclast formation and function. There were a few cases of subtrochanteric femur fractures treated with dynamic hip screw (DHS) in patients with osteopetrosis, but unfortunately ...
Haiqi Ding +6 more
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Diffusion Coefficients of Organic Compounds in Molten High‐Impact Polystyrene
Schematic overview of the determination of diffusion coefficients in molten high‐impact polystyrene. ABSTRACT Polystyrene (PS) is a widely used packaging material, but its recycling for food‐contact applications is still limited, partly due to a lack of quantitative data on the migration behavior of potential contaminants.
David Mittermayr +3 more
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Dynamic Hip Screw Fixation of Intertrochanteric Fractures of Femur: A Comparison of Outcome With and Without Using Traction Table [PDF]
Intertrochanteric fracture of the femur is one of the common fractures in the elderly. Dynamic Hip Screw (DHS) fixation is the gold standard for treatment of intertrochanteric femoral fracture.
SG Gooi, Eh Khoo, Benny Ewe, Yaacob
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In the aftermath of the 2020 U.S. election, the boundary between activism and extremism blurred, with election officials reporting violent threats and false accusations of election fraud. From a symbolic interactionist perspective, these attacks provide a unique lens for examining the consequences of being falsely labeled a criminal.
Steven Windisch
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Dynamic hip screw DHS results in intertrochanteric fractures
96 patients with intertrochanteric fractures were treated between 1.1.1986 - 31.3.1989 in S. B. Haseki Hospital Orthopaedics and Traumatology Department. 63 of the patients received DHS. 29 ( 46%) were femaIe, 34 (54%) male. Mean age was 64.3.
Ahmet Korkmaz +4 more
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Becoming monstrous: Beauty norms, body image, and discursive limits on compassion in The Substance
Abstract Aim This study analyses the Hollywood body horror film The Substance to explore how Western beauty culture regulates emotions and bodies. It aims to explore compassion within dominant body image discourses and considers how this impacts dietetic care. Methods Using Foucauldian discourse analysis informed by affect theory, the film was analysed
Phillip Joy
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Introduction:Proximal femoral nail (PFN) is an intramedullary device for fixation of intertrochanteric femoral fracture and has shown promise in unstable intertrochanteric fractures, which have been treated with dynamic hip screw (DHS) till recently ...
Nasir Nawaz +3 more
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Abstract Background Flexion tests are commonly used in equine locomotion examinations to identify underlying locomotor issues, yet their neuromuscular effects remain poorly understood. Response variability raises concerns about their clinical value in lameness assessments and pre‐purchase evaluations.
Marijke Jonkhart +4 more
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Treatment Trade‐Offs and Choices for Femoral Fractures: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
This review examines the trade‐offs between surgical intervention and traction therapy for adult and elderly patients with femoral fractures and surgical contraindications, particularly in resource‐limited settings. While intramedullary nailing may offer better clinical outcomes, traction therapy is often preferred due to limited surgical resources ...
Jiarui Li +11 more
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Abstract Objectives Global population aging is leading to a greater retention of natural teeth into later life and an increasing prevalence of dental implant therapy. Although advanced age has traditionally been regarded as a risk factor for compromised outcomes, population level evidence remains lacking.
Dong Yang +3 more
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