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An Interpretable Approach to Automated Severity Scoring in Pelvic Trauma [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2021
Pelvic ring disruptions result from blunt injury mechanisms and are often found in patients with multi-system trauma. To grade pelvic fracture severity in trauma victims based on whole-body CT, the Tile AO/OTA classification is frequently used. Due to the high volume of whole-body trauma CTs generated in busy trauma centers, an automated approach to ...
arxiv  

Vibrating vaginal balls to improve pelvic floor muscle performance in women after childbirth: Preliminary results (recruitment and survey) of a randomised controlled feasibility trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Vibrating vaginal pelvic floor training balls are available in Austria and Germany to enhance women’s pelvic floor muscles and thus prevent urinary incontinence and other pelvic floor problems following childbirth.
Hanzal, E., McCourt, C., Oblasser, C.
core   +1 more source

Frontier knowledge and future directions of programmed cell death in clear cell renal cell carcinoma

open access: yesCell Death Discovery
Clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) is one of the most common renal malignancies of the urinary system. Patient outcomes are relatively poor due to the lack of early diagnostic markers and resistance to existing treatment options.
Cao Fei   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The pathological and outcome characteristics of renal lesions in Crohn’s disease

open access: yesBMC Nephrology, 2022
Background The inflammatory bowel disease, containing Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, was rare in the population, especially in the complication of kidney disease.
Zhihui Yang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Theory of L-shaped Floor-plans [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2022
Existing graph theoretic approaches are mainly restricted to floor-plans with rectangular boundary. In this paper, we introduce floor-plans with $L$-shaped boundary (boundary with only one concave corner). To ensure the L-shaped boundary, we introduce the concept of non-triviality of a floor-plan.
arxiv  

Impact of exercise on sexual health, body image, and therapy‐related symptoms in women with metastatic breast cancer: The randomized controlled PREFERABLE‐EFFECT trial

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Women with metastatic breast cancer often experience non‐life‐threatening but unpleasant symptoms, including low sexual enjoyment and vaginal dryness, but these symptoms have not been well‐studied and treatments are lacking. Here, the authors conducted a large, multinational randomized controlled trial of exercise in women with metastatic ...
Martina E. Schmidt   +33 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pelvic floor dysfunction, and effects of pregnancy and mode of delivery on pelvic floor

open access: yesTaiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2014
Pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD), although seems to be simple, is a complex process that develops secondary to multifactorial factors. The incidence of PFD is increasing with increasing life expectancy. PFD is a term that refers to a broad range of clinical scenarios, including lower urinary tract excretory and defecation disorders, such as urinary and ...
Levent Sahin   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Association of Delivery Mode With Pelvic Floor Disorders After Childbirth

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2018
Importance Pelvic floor disorders (eg, urinary incontinence), which affect approximately 25% of women in the United States, are associated with childbirth.
J. Blomquist   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Lactobacillus acidophilus potentiates oncolytic virotherapy through modulating gut microbiota homeostasis in hepatocellular carcinoma

open access: yesNature Communications
Oncolytic viruses (OVs) hold promise for cancer treatment. However, the antitumor efficacy is limited. Microbiota plays a pivotal role in cancer treatment and its impact on oncolytic virotherapy is unknown.
Jiayu Zhang   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

Splenogonadal fusion: a case report of three cases and a literature review

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics
PurposeThis case report aims to enhance the understanding of clinical physicians regarding splenogonadal fusion (SGF) and to help them consider SGF as a differential diagnosis when testicular tumors are suspected, thus avoiding unnecessary orchiectomies ...
Na Luo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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