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Friction and wear of the Durham finger prosthesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Rheumatoid arthritis of the hand can cause deformities that may severally impair hand function. Surgical procedures including total joint replacement have been developed over the last thirty years to treat patients with metacarpophalangeal deformity. The
Cinzia, Vandelli Dott. Ing.
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Evaluation of Digital Technologies for Home‐Based Assessment in People With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Digital technologies hold promise for transforming healthcare by enhancing personalized treatments and offer valuable opportunities to improve patient care. Here, we evaluated several novel, self‐administered, home‐based, digital endpoints for their association with corresponding conventional standard clinical measures (primary) in ...
Arne Mueller   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interactive effects of joint angle, contraction state and method on estimates of achilles tendon moment arms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Copyright @ 2013 Human Kinetics, IncThe muscle-tendon moment arm is an important input parameter for musculoskeletal models. Moment arms change as a function of joint angle and contraction state and depend on the method being employed.
Blazevich, AJ   +4 more
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A 17 Year Old With Developmental Delay Presenting With Increasing Confusion and Imbalance

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Methylmalonic acidemia is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder primarily caused by defects in methylmalonyl‐CoA mutase and cobalamin (vitamin B12) metabolism. These defects disrupt the tricarboxylic acid cycle and oxidative phosphorylation, leading to the abnormal accumulation of metabolic products such as methylmalonic acid, propionic acid,
Wei Zhao, Yingli Zhang, Hongliang Zheng
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating Normative Measurements of the Thumb and Index Finger to Aid in Reconstructive Surgery

open access: yesJournal of Hand Surgery Global Online
Purpose: This study aims to investigate normative measurements of the thumb relative to the index finger; this may help guide hand surgery reconstruction and define a thumb as hyperplastic or hypertrophic.
Sydney Boike, MD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Qualitative Analysis of Patient Perspectives and Preferences in Lupus Management to Guide Lupus Guidelines Development

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective A patient‐centered approach for chronic disease management, including systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), aligns treatment with patients’ values and preferences, leading to improved outcomes. This paper summarizes how patient experiences, perspectives, and priorities informed the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) 2024 Lupus Nephritis (LN)
Shivani Garg   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modelling of Finger-Joint Failure in Glued : Laminated Timber Beams [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
This paper presents a novel approach to the modelling of failureof finger-joints in glued-laminated beams. A nonlinear strain-softening modelwith stochastic material parameters was used to characterise the failure zoneof the finger-joint.
Larsen, Hans Jörgen   +2 more
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Modified Kinematic Technique for Measuring Pathological Hyperextension and Hypermobility of the Interphalangeal Joints

open access: yes, 2011
Dynamic finger joint motion is difficult to measure using optical motion analysis techniques due to the limited surface area allowed for adequate marker placement.
S V Notley   +3 more
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Validation of the Pediatric Arthritis Ultrasound Scoring System for the Elbow, Wrist, and Finger Joints in Children With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to validate the Pediatric Arthritis Ultrasound Scoring System (PAUSS) for upper extremity joints in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). Methods Children with JIA were evaluated for elbow, wrist, or finger arthritis by clinical examination (CE) and musculoskeletal ultrasound (MSUS) with images scored according to the ...
Patricia Vega‐Fernandez   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

多指护理灵巧手的优化

open access: yesJixie chuandong, 2005
Optimizational analysis of dextrous robot hands is carried out by seven factors: pair of finger,number of finger and palm,structure of finger,the way of finger’s drive and transmission,structure of finger’s cross section,as well as selection and ...
刘峰, 马履中
doaj  

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