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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Ultrasound (US) has been proposed as a potential tool for assessing skin fibrosis in systemic sclerosis (SSc). However, a large‐scale comparison of US‐based assessment with histologic markers of skin fibrosis has not been reported. We evaluated US‐based skin assessments for their face validity (differentiation between involved SSc and healthy
Ruhani Desai +12 more
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Arthritis 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
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Finger joint motion generated by individual extrinsic muscles: A cadaveric study
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2008 Background Our understanding of finger functionality associated with the specific muscle is mostly based on the functional anatomy, and the exact motion effect associated with an individual muscle is still unknown.
Li Zong-Ming +2 more
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Comparative characteristics of metacarpal bones (Ossa metacarpi) and finger articles (Ossa digitorum pedis seu phalanges digitorum) of roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) and sheep (Ovis aries) in order to determine animal species [PDF]
Veterinarski Glasnik, 2016 The method of determining which animal species the bones, on the basis of morphological characteristics, belong to, is one of the most commonly used in forensic cases (poaching, fraud, theft, counterfeiting of food of animal origin).For ...
Blagojević Miloš +4 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Sjögren's disease is an autoimmune disorder that can impact multiple organ systems, including the peripheral nervous system (PNS). PNS manifestations, which can exist concurrently, include mononeuropathies, polyneuropathies, and autonomic nervous system neuropathies.
Anahita Deboo +88 more
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Design of Dexterous Hand for Massage and Its Position Analysis and Simulation
Jixie chuandong, 2017 In order to improve the automation degree of the massage robot,the structure design and kinematics analysis of a four fingered,motor-driven robotic hand for massage robot is completed. Each finger has two joints: the first joint and the second joint. And
Zhou Runsheng, Yin Xiaoqin, Zhu Hejun
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Temporal control and hand movement efficiency in skilled music performance.
PLoS ONE, 2013 Skilled piano performance requires considerable movement control to accomplish the high levels of timing and force precision common among professional musicians, who acquire piano technique over decades of practice.
Werner Goebl, Caroline Palmer
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Simplified Hand Configuration for Object Manipulation [PDF]
, 2008 This work is focused on obtaining realistic human hand models that are suitable for manipulation tasks. Firstly, a 24 DOF kinematic model of the human hand is defined. This model is based on the human skeleton.
Cobos Guzmán, Salvador +3 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective We developed a novel electronic health record sidecar application to visualize key rheumatoid arthritis (RA) outcomes, including disease activity, physical function, and pain, via a patient‐facing graphical interface designed for use during outpatient visits (“RA PRO dashboard”).
Gabriela Schmajuk +16 more
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Improving the fatigue resistance of adhesive joints in laminated wood structures [PDF]
The premature fatigue failure of a laminated wood/epoxy test beam containing a cross section finger joint was the subject of a multi-disciplinary investigation.
Christiansen, Alfred W. +3 more
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