Simultaneous reconstruction of the oral commissure, lip and buccal mucosa with microvascular transfer of combined first-second toe web and dorsalis pedis flap [PDF]
The reconstruction of oral commissure, lip and mucosa defects following tumour resection is a challenging task to the reconstructive surgeon owing to the increasing aesthetic and functional demands.
Chen, Hung-Chi+3 more
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SURGICAL METHODS FOR TREATMENT OF DIAPHYSIAL FRACTURES OF FOREARM IN CHILDREN
Treatment of diaphyseal fractures of the forearm: among children is an urgent and complex issue. Results of treatment of closed fractures of the forearm in 43 children who have used surgical treatment using the existing (open reduction, intramedullary ...
R. R. Khodjayev, G. A. Shermatov
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Ulnar variance and load transfer in the forearm during maximal grip: a finite element study [PDF]
The aim of the study was to simulate the effects, ulnar variance has on the load distribution to the radius and ulna during maximal gripping and compare to previously published measurements, which used load cells placed on the forearm bones to measure ...
Bransby-Zachary, Marc+4 more
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Introduction Pseudarthrosis and bone defects are the most common consequence of neurofibromatosis type I in children, a rare hereditary disease. Destruction of bone tissue leads to severe deformities and impaired function of the limbs.
Sergey I. Golyana+3 more
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Universal in vivo Textural Model for Human Skin based on Optical Coherence Tomograms
Currently, diagnosis of skin diseases is based primarily on visual pattern recognition skills and expertise of the physician observing the lesion. Even though dermatologists are trained to recognize patterns of morphology, it is still a subjective visual
Adabi, Saba+7 more
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Multidimensional tactons for non-visual information presentation in mobile devices [PDF]
Tactons are structured vibrotactile messages which can be used for non-visual information presentation when visual displays are limited, unavailable or inappropriate, such as in mobile phones and other mobile devices.
Brewster, S.A.+2 more
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We report an interesting case of Bancroftian filariasis diagnosed on fine needle aspiration cytology in a young female hailing from a non-endemic hilly area of India, who presented with a subcutaneous swelling on the left forearm.
Shivanee Sharma+4 more
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Bilateral triad of persistent median artery, a bifid median nerve and high origin of its palmar cutaneous branch. A case report and clinical implications [PDF]
We report the association of a persistent median artery, a bifid median nerve with a rare very high origin palmar cutaneous branch, presenting bilaterally in the upper limb of a 75-year-old female cadaver.
Ariyo, Olutayo, Shea, John
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Accuracy and repeatability of wrist joint angles in boxing using an electromagnetic tracking system [PDF]
© 2019, The Author(s). The hand-wrist region is reported as the most common injury site in boxing. Boxers are at risk due to the amount of wrist motions when impacting training equipment or their opponents, yet we know relatively little about these ...
A de Lange+51 more
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Postsynaptic α1-Adrenergic vasoconstriction is impaired in young patients with vasovagal syncope and is corrected by nitric oxide synthase inhibition [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Syncope is a sudden transient loss of consciousness and postural tone with spontaneous recovery; the most common form is vasovagal syncope (VVS).
Medow, MS+6 more
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