Pelvic incidence measurement using a computed tomography data-based three-dimensional pelvic model
Objectives To introduce a new method of pelvic incidence (PI) measurement based on three-dimensional (3D) pelvic models reconstructed from CT images and to report the normal distribution of PI in normal pelvic anatomy.
Hong-Fang Chen +3 more
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Trends and determinants of contraceptive method choice in Kenya
This paper uses data from the 1989, 1993 and 1998 Kenya Demographic and Health Surveys to examine trends and determinants of contraceptive method choice.
Curtis, Siân L., Magadi, Monica A.
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Objective To assess the changes in alignment of ipsilateral knee joint after total hip arthroplasty (THA) for patients with developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH).
De‐gang Yu +7 more
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Differentially expressed genes between systemic sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis
Background Evidence is accumulating to characterise the key differences between systemic sclerosis (SSc) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA), which are similar but distinct systemic autoimmune diseases. However, the differences at the genetic level are not yet
Zhenyu Sun +3 more
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In vivo Assessments of Bioabsorbable AZ91 Magnesium Implants Coated with Nanostructured Fluoridated Hydroxyapatite by MAO/EPD Technique for Biomedical Applications [PDF]
Although magnesium (Mg) is a unique biodegradable metal which possesses mechanical property similar to that of the natural bone and can be an attractive material to be used as orthopedic implants, its quick corrosion rate restricts its actual clinical ...
Fathi, Mohammadhossein +4 more
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DDRGK1 preserves intervertebral disc development through ufmylation
UFMylation, similar to ubiquitination, is a unique post-translational modification which is indispensable in hematopoiesis, neurogenesis and chondrogenesis. However, its role in intervertebral disc development remains unclear.
Mingkuan Lu +7 more
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A nomogram to determine required seed air kerma strength in planar 131 Cesium permanent seed implant brachytherapy [PDF]
Purpose: Intraoperatively implanted Cesium-131 ( 131 Cs) permanent seed brachytherapy is used to deliver highly localized re-irradiation in recurrent head and neck cancers.
Bar-Ad, Voichita +4 more
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Best Practices Guideline for the Pathologic Diagnosis of Breast Implant–Associated Anaplastic Large-Cell Lymphoma [PDF]
Elaine S. Jaffe +8 more
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Comparison of Patient-reported Outcomes after Implant Versus Autologous Tissue Breast Reconstruction Using the BREAST-Q [PDF]
Background: The demand for reconstructive breast procedures of various types has accelerated in recent years. Coupled with increased patient expectations, it has fostered the development of oncoplastic and reconstructive techniques in breast surgery.
Bassetto, Franco +7 more
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