Radiculopathy as Delayed Presentations of Retained Spinal Bullet. [PDF]
Bullet injuries to the spine may cause injury to the anatomical structures with or without neurologic deterioration. Most bullet injuries are acute, resulting from direct injury. However, in rare cases, delayed injury may occur, resulting in claudication.
Choi, Man Kyu +3 more
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Using stiffness to assess injury risk:comparison of methods for quantifying stiffness and their reliability in triathletes [PDF]
Background: A review of the literature has indicated that lower body stiffness, defined as the extent to which the lower extremity joints resists deformation upon contact with the ground, may be a useful measure for assessing Achilles injury risk in ...
Hume, Patria A +2 more
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Psychological Aspect of Rehabilitation and Return to Sport Following Lower Limb Injuries [PDF]
In addition to an athlete’s physical abilities, his or her mental state is also vital for optimal recovery and a successful return to sport after an injury.
Jan Marusic, Petra Dolenc, Nejc Sarabon
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The Libyan civil conflict : selected case series of orthopaedic trauma managed in Malta in 2014 [PDF]
Aim: The purpose of this series of cases was to analyse our management of orthopaedic trauma casualties in the Libyan civil war crisis in the European summer of 2014. We looked at both damage control orthopaedics and for case variety of war trauma at a
Borg, Joseph N. +3 more
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Cross-leg flaps are a useful reconstructive option for complex lower limb defects when free flaps cannot be performed owing to vessel damage. We describe the use of the extended distally based sural artery flap in a cross-leg fashion for lower extremity ...
Weihao Liang, Bien Keem Tan
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Knee moments of anterior cruciate ligament reconstructed and control participants during normal and inclined walking [PDF]
Objectives: Prior injury to the knee, particularly anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury, is known to predispose one to premature osteoarthritis (OA).
Duffell, LD +3 more
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Surgical management of leg injuries by firearms in a context of polytrauma at the military hospital of the third defence zone of kisangani ; a technically under-equipped hospital environment. About a clinical case. [PDF]
This module presents the case of a leg injured by a firearm admitted and treated at the military hospital of the third defense zone of Kisangani, a technically under-equipped military health structure.
Ralph Christophe MUNSENSE TSHIYOMBO WA TSHIABA +5 more
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Outcome of Islanded Gastrocnemius Musculocutaneous Flap in Orthopaedic Practice [PDF]
Introduction: Large wounds in the leg require combination of local flaps or free flap for wound coverage. Gastrocnemius musculocutaneous flap (GMCF) allows a large wound to be covered by a single local flap.
Yusof MN, Ahmad-Alwi AA
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Background: The soft tissue reconstruction of distal leg, ankle and foot is always challenging to orthopaedic surgeons. Among many available options, the reverse sural artery flap is technically easy local option to cover soft tissue defect.
Ranjib Kumar Jha +2 more
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Methodology for development of drought Severity-Duration-Frequency (SDF) Curves [PDF]
Drought monitoring and early warning are essential elements impacting drought sensitive sectors such as primary production, industrial and consumptive water users.
Abdul Jamil, Muhammad Mahadi +4 more
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