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Using a cognitive prosthesis to assist foodservice managerial decision-making [PDF]
The artificial intelligence community has been notably unsuccessful in producing intelligent agents that think for themselves. However, there is an obvious need for increased information processing power in real life situations. An example of this can be
Feinstein, Andrew H. +2 more
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Objective To determine if the dimensions of selected national and imported implants used in total hip arthroplasty surgeries are adequate regarding the anthropometric profile of the Brazilian population.
Thiago Sampaio Busato +5 more
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Recent Approaches for the Manufacturing of Polymeric Cranial Prostheses by Incremental Sheet Forming [PDF]
This paper presents recent research experiences developed with the aim of manufacturing cranial prostheses in polymeric sheet using Incremental Sheet Forming (ISF) technologies.
Bagudanch, Isabel +7 more
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Aimss: The aim of this study was to evaluate the suitability of the tapered cone stem in total hip arthroplasty (THA) in patients with excessive femoral anteversion and after femoral osteotomy.
Satoshi Yamate +7 more
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Objectives: To assess the results of a new and different concept of extramedullary total hip arthroplasty, namely the thrust plate prosthesis (TPP).\nMethods: Thirty-five hips (6 bilateral) of 29 patients (18 females, 10 males) were treated by TPP.
Vasfi Karatosun +2 more
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Evaluation of Polyethylene Wear in a Brazilian Ultracongruent Knee Prosthesis with a Rotating Platform [PDF]
Objective To evaluate the wear of polyethylene in a Brazilian ultracongruent knee prosthesis with a rotating platform (Rotaflex, Víncula, Rio Claro, SP, Brasil).
José Ricardo Pécora, Valéria Romero
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Development of an intervertebral disc prosthesis prototype for the canine cervical spine
: Cervical arthroplasty with disc prosthesis has been proposed as a treatment option for dogs with Cervical Spondylomyelopathy. The present study developed a novel vertebral disc prosthesis for dogs. Sixteen Functional Spinal Units (C5-C6) were collected
Paulo Vinícius Tertuliano Marinho +6 more
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Comparative Biomechanical Study of Crosslinked Polyethylene Wear with 36-mm Ceramic Femoral Heads and with 32-mm Metal Femoral Heads [PDF]
Objective This study aims to compare the in vitro wear rate of crosslinked, high molecular weight polyethylene coupled to 36-mm diameter ceramic heads and 32-mm diameter metal heads.
Guilherme Guadagnini Falotico +5 more
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Embolization coils: Materials, designs, and future directions
Embolization coils are among the most commonly used embolic agents for transcatheter arterial embolization in gastrointestinal bleeding. The materials and designs of these coils influence key performance characteristics, such as stiffness, radiopacity ...
Jiaywei Tsauo
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Objectives: Clinical and experimental studies of total hip arthroplasty have demonstrated that a close geometric fit between the femoral component and supporting bone is essential for durable implant fixation.
Bulent Atilla +4 more
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