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Caterpillar's Spatial Metamorphosis: Heavy Equipment Manufacturing in the 21st Century

open access: yesSociology Lens, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 345-358, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Caterpillar Inc., the world's largest heavy equipment manufacturer, grew rapidly in the 20th century before a crisis of overproduction in the early 1980s threatened its survival. In response, it launched the $2.8 billion “Plant with a Future” (PWAF) program, a sweeping material and ideological overhaul that remade the firm for the post‐Fordist
Utkarsh Kumar, Michael L. Dougherty
wiley   +1 more source

Postoperative Ketorolac Use and the Odds of a Nonunion in Operatively Treated Scaphoid Fractures

open access: yesJournal of Hand Surgery Global Online
Purpose: Ketorolac is a potent nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug that is beneficial in the ambulatory hand surgery setting. Reluctance exists in the use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, such as ketorolac, after operative treatment of fractures ...
Alexander D. Jeffs, MD   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Religion Affects Whether US Women Marry Early, Without Cohabiting or Having a Nonmarital Birth First

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 439-446, June 2026.
ABSTRACT In recent US cohorts, premarital sex is ubiquitous, and cohabitation typically precedes marriage. Yet many religions discourage premarital sex, which implies disapproval of cohabitation or premarital birth. Using a discrete‐time event history, we assess how religious denomination, frequency of religious service attendance, and a rich set of ...
Man Xu, Paula England
wiley   +1 more source

Ultra Short Osteotomy With Mortise‐Tenon Diaphyseal Prosthesis Reconstruction for Forearm Metastases: A Retrospective Study

open access: yesOrthopaedic Surgery, Volume 18, Issue 6, Page 1288-1297, June 2026.
A novel mortise‐tenon diaphyseal prosthesis enables ultra‐short osteotomy for forearm bone metastases, providing stable fixation with significant pain relief and functional recovery. This approach preserves bone stock and demonstrates excellent safety, with no implant failure, local recurrence, or major complications during mid‐ to long‐term follow‐up.
Yunxiu Chen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Combining Fluid Dynamics and Biological Experiments to Explore the More Suitable Porosity for Bone Inducing Porous Tantalum Scaffolds

open access: yesOrthopaedic Surgery, Volume 18, Issue 6, Page 1254-1265, June 2026.
Influence of porosity in porous tantalum scaffolds on osteogenic differentiation: hydrodynamic analysis and in vitro biological verification. ABSTRACT Objective Repair of large bone defects remains a clinical challenge in orthopedics. Optimal porosity is pivotal for the osteogenic induction of porous tantalum scaffolds.
Wei Liu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Demographic Patterns and Surgical Trends in Radius and Ulnar Fracture Nonunion: A TriNetX Database Review 2017-2022

open access: yesSurgiColl
# Objectives Understanding the population and demographic factors in the face of a rapidly changing demographic in the United States is critical to ensuring high-quality patient care and effectively guiding operative management of fracture nonunion ...
Tyler Beaudoin   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development and Validation of an AI‐Integrated System for Automated Fracture Detection and Pedicle Puncture Planning in Lumbar Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures Based on the Nine‐Grid Area Division Method

open access: yesOrthopaedic Surgery, Volume 18, Issue 6, Page 1266-1277, June 2026.
This study developed a three‐module AI‐integrated software. Its effectiveness was verified, and it was confirmed to have certain transformation potential. ABSTRACT Objective The clinical application of the Nine‐grid Area Division Method for pedicle puncture in L‐OVCF is limited by high technical thresholds and low efficiency.
Weiyang Zuo   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk factors for non-union in foot and ankle arthrodesis: a population-based case–control study using registry data

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Background Nonunion is a common complication following foot and ankle arthrodesis. This study endeavoured to determine the risk factors for nonunion in foot and ankle arthrodesis.
Chen-Hao Chiang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

“General Interest” Group or “Special Interest” Group? Understanding Nonworker Support for Unions

open access: yesSociological Forum, Volume 41, Issue 2, Page 226-243, June 2026.
ABSTRACT The labor movement has mounted a comeback in recent years, with breakthrough organizing and strikes at employers including Starbucks, Amazon, UPS, and the major automakers. The continuation of this trend, which could help stem rising economic inequality, may depend partly on how successful unions are at rallying public support. Yet this may be
Katherine Copas, Teke Wiggin
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of Vitamin D Deficiency and Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in Nonunion of Traumatic Fractures

open access: yesActa Medica Iranica, 2013
Nonunion is common complication of fracture management. Various factors are involved in its occurring. Metabolic and endocrine factors are often overlooked.
Hojjat Hossein Pourfeizi   +3 more
doaj  

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