Quantitative sensory testing in painful hand osteoarthritis demonstrates features of peripheral sensitisation. [PDF]
, 2012 Hand osteoarthritis (HOA) is a prevalent condition for which treatments are based on analgesia and physical therapies. Our primary objective was to evaluate pain perception in participants with HOA by assessing the characteristics of nodal involvement ...
Ejindu, V +5 more
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Detection of defects in joints using the variations in dynamic shear modulus and Correlation Coefficient factor in Beech Wood [PDF]
تحقیقات علوم چوب و کاغذ ایران, 2013 In this study, detect of damage in scarf joint and finger joint using the variations in dynamic shear modulus values and Correlation Coefficient factor of the beech wood specimens was investigated.
Mostafa Kohantorabi, Mehran Rohnia
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Necessary Metacarpophalangeal Joints Range of Motion to Maintain Hand Function
Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2014 Objective/Background: This study was conducted to ascertain the necessary flexion or extension range of motion (ROM) required for the finger metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joints to maintain hand function. Methods: Twenty-one healthy adults were recruited for
Hiroyuki Hayashi +3 more
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Study on the Effect of Finger Joints on the Stiffness of Fibre-Managed E. nitens Sawn Boards
Buildings, 2022 Fibre-managed E. nitens has the potential to be used as a feedstock for engineered wood products. This resource, however, has a number of strength-reducing features that need to be removed, and the board needs to be re-joint to be useful in greater ...
Jian Hou +3 more
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Anthropomorphism Index of Mobility for Artificial Hands [PDF]
, 2019 The increasing development of anthropomorphic artificial hands makes necessary quick metrics that analyze their anthropomorphism. In this study, a human grasp experiment on the most important grasp types was undertaken in order to obtain an ...
Gracia-Ibáñez, Verónica +2 more
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Tensile Strength and Failure Characteristics of Common Roof Truss Joints [PDF]
, 2002 Timber joints have always been the weak link in timber construction. Although the load carrying capacity of the timber structure is greater than the applied load, the structural system can fail if the joints are weak.
Abdul Rahman, Mahadzir
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Hubungan di antara pengaturan kerja fleksibel dan prestasi pekerja dalam kalangan ejen insurans wanita [PDF]
, 2020 Ejen insurans merupakan jurujual pertengahan bagi syarikat insurans di mana mereka memainkan peranan penting dalam memberi khidmat nasihat kewangan (Hannah, 2011).
Abu Seman, Noor Aslinda +2 more
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Liquid biopsy enables minimally invasive, real‐time molecular profiling through analysis of circulating biomarkers in biological fluids. This Perspective highlights the importance of training pathologists through integrative educational programs, such as the European Masters in Molecular Pathology, to ensure effective and equitable implementation of ...
Marius Ilié +13 more
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Finger-jointed wood compressed parallel to the grain: Experiment and modelling [PDF]
BIO Web of ConferencesCompression tests of pine specimens of two types with initial dimensions of 40x40x80 mm and 40x40x80 mm with finger-joints are considered. Tests on similar specimens without finger-joints are also analyses for comparison.
Gavrilov Timmo, Kolesnikov Gennady
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Modulation of Stretch Reflexes of the Finger Flexors by Sensory Feedback from the Proximal Upper Limb Poststroke [PDF]
, 2006 Neural coupling of proximal and distal upper limb segments may have functional implications in the recovery of hemiparesis after stroke. The goal of the present study was to investigate whether the stretch reflex response magnitude of spastic finger ...
Hoffmann, Gilles +4 more
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