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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The epidemiology of injuries in Australian professional Rugby Union 2014 Super Rugby competition [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Rugby union is a collision-based ball sport played at the professional level internationally. Rugby union has one of the highest reported incidences of injury of all team sports.
Fitzgerald, Edward +4 more
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Nail disorders associated with cast immobilization of the forearm and wrist: report of two cases and review of the literature, [PDF]
Cast immobilization is used in the management of various injuries of joints and/or limbs. A variety of nail disorders have been reported in association with cast immobilization of the forearm and wrist among a limited number of patients so far.
Sıla Kılıç Sayar, Yasin Sayar
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Topical Menthol, Ice, Peripheral Blood Flow, and Perceived Discomfort [PDF]
Context : Injury management commonly includes decreasing arterial blood flow to the affected site in an attempt to reduce microvascular blood flow and edema and limit the induction of inflammation.
Jacks, Dean E. +2 more
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Enhancing Splinting Confidence through Inter-Residency Education: An Educational Workshop [PDF]
Introduction. The initial treatment for many orthopaedic injuries is splinting. Unfortunately, formal musculoskeletal training is limited in primary care leading to deficiencies in competency and confidence. Suboptimal splints can result in complications
Dart, Bradley +5 more
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How can we reduce the ischemic time for forearm replantation? Tips to simplify the bone fixation
Purpose Ischemic time is a key factor in satisfactory functional results after forearm replantation. In this study, we provide a detailed description of our surgical technique, the temporary screw plate fixation technique, which aims to reduce ischemic ...
Dong Hee Kim +6 more
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Does land use and landscape contribute to self-harm? A sustainability cities framework [PDF]
Self-harm has become one of the leading causes of mortality in developed countries. The overall rate for suicide in Canada is 11.3 per 100,000 according to Statistics Canada in 2015.
Cusimano, Michael D. +4 more
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THE OUTCOMES OF THE FOREARM FLAP APPLICATIONS IN THE UPPER LIMB SEVERE INJURIES RECONSTRUCTION
Objective: Improving the outcomes of surgical treatment of upper limb (UL) injuries by using regional soft tissue flaps. Methods: The analysis of surgical interventions outcomes of integumentary tissue defects and forearm and hand structures of ...
G.D. KARIM-ZADE +5 more
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Forearm reconstruction with acellular dermal matrix after giant plexiform neurofibroma excision: case reports [PDF]
Introduction: Giant plexiform neurinoma is a neuroectoderm and inherited disease. It is an uncommon skin tumor associated with NF1, characterized as a benign peripheral nerve sheath tumor surrounding multiple nervous fascicles.
Eduardo Madalosso Zanin +7 more
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Survival to amputation in pre-antibiotic era: a case study from a Longobard necropolis (6th-8th centuries AD) [PDF]
The Longobard necropolis of Povegliano Veronese dates from the 6th to the 8th centuries AD. Among the 164 tombs excavated, the skeleton of an older male shows a well-healed amputated right forearm.
Boggioni, Marco +9 more
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