A prospective analysis of the injury incidence of young male professional football players on artificial turf [PDF]
, 2016 Background: The effects of synthetic surfaces on the risk of injuries is still debated in literature and the majority of published data seems to be contradictory.
Arnason A +11 more
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Superior facet joint violation after lumbar pedicle screw placement: a scoping review of prevalence, biomechanics, and implications for adjacent segment disease [PDF]
Asian Spine JournalFacet joint violation (FJV) is a known complication of pedicle screw fixation that may contribute to adjacent segment disease (ASD) by altering spinal biomechanics and increasing loading of the cranial facet joints. However, the prevalence, biomechanical
Conor McNamee +5 more
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Pattern and Outcome of Chest Injuries at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania. [PDF]
, 2011 Chest injuries constitute a continuing challenge to the trauma or general surgeon practicing in developing countries. This study was conducted to outline the etiological spectrum, injury patterns and short term outcome of these injuries in our setting ...
A Kalliopi +39 more
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Functional and Radiological Outcomes of Anterior Decompression and Posterior Stabilization via Posterior Transpedicular Approach in Thoracic and Thoracolumbar Pott's Disease: A Retrospective Study [PDF]
Asian Spine Journal, 2017 Study DesignThis is a retrospective study.PurposeTo determine the efficacy and safety of a posterior transpedicular approach with regard to functional and radiological outcomes in people with thoracic and thoracolumbar spinal tuberculosis.Overview of ...
Suryakant Singh +4 more
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Sports-related brain injury in the general population: An epidemiological study [PDF]
, 2014 Objectives To determine the incidence, nature and severity of all sports-related brain injuries in the general population. Design Population-based epidemiological incidence study.
Dowell, Tony +6 more
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Characteristics and predictors of muscle strength deficit in mechanical ankle instability
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2020 Purpose Muscle strength training is a common strategy for treating chronic ankle instability (CAI), but the effectiveness decreases for mechanical ankle instability (MAI) patients with initial severe ligament injuries.
Zong-chen Hou +11 more
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The Relationship Between Internet Addiction and Depression in the Iranian Users: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis [PDF]
International Journal of Epidemiologic Research, 2017 Background and aims: Internet is one of the new technologies whose users are increasing, and internet addiction is defined as the excessive use of internet. One of the factors that influence internet addiction is depression.
Sattar Kikhavani +3 more
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The fifth most prevalent disease is being neglected by public health organisations [PDF]
, 2018 The progress towards reduction of global mortality has produced an epidemiological transition towards non-fatal diseases, which challenge the ability of the world’s population to live in full health.
Andersson, L +3 more
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Frequent mild head injury promotes trigeminal sensitivity concomitant with microglial proliferation, astrocytosis, and increased neuropeptide levels in the trigeminal pain system. [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: Frequent mild head injuries or concussion along with the presence of headache may contribute to the persistence of concussion symptoms. METHODS: In this study, the acute effects of recovery between mild head injuries and the frequency of ...
Assari, Soroush +4 more
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Spine Surgery and Related Research, 2023 Introduction: Aspiration pneumonia is one of the most frequent and fatal life-threatening complications among individuals with acute traumatic cervical spinal cord injury (CSCI). However, the mechanism of dysphagia among individuals with CSCI is not well
Yuki Matsumoto +6 more
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