Characterization of the Temporomandibular Joint of Southern Sea Otters (Enhydra lutris nereis). [PDF]
The structure-function relationship of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) of southern sea otter has largely not been described. This study aims to describe the histological, biochemical, and biomechanical features of the TMJ disk in the southern sea otter.
Arzi, Boaz +5 more
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Objectives: To compare the effects of Kinesio Taping (KT) with and without Combined Chain Exercises (CCEs) on pain, range of motion (ROM), and quality of life in patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA).
Sobia Maqbool +3 more
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A review of the differences between normal and osteoarthritis articular cartilage in human knee and ankle joints [PDF]
Background: Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common joint disease yet its pathophysiology is still poorly understood. It is more prevalent in some lower limb joints than others; in particular the knee is more commonly affected than the ankle.
Beeson, Paul +2 more
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Association of Range of Motion Deficit and Recurrence of Pain After Treatment of Adhesive Capsulitis
Introduction We evaluated the factors influencing the duration of significant pain reduction after conservative management for adhesive capsulitis (AC). Methods Follow-up for 6–8 months was performed with 141 patients with AC who experienced significant ...
Jung Hwan Lee +2 more
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Evaluating elbow osteoarthritis within the prehistoric Tiwanaku state using generalized estimating equations (GEE). [PDF]
OBJECTIVES:Studies of osteoarthritis (OA) in human skeletal remains can come with scalar problems. If OA measurement is noted as present or absent in one joint, like the elbow, results may not identify specific articular pathology data and the sample ...
Bass W. M. +21 more
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Objectives: We compared early postoperative functional activities of patients undergoing unilateral and bilateral total knee arthroplasty (TKA).\r\nMethods: A total of 241 patients underwent bilateral (n=130; 12 men, 118 women; mean age 67.5±7.6 years ...
Serkan Bakirhan +2 more
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MORPHOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF THE SCAPULA AND ITS IMPLICATIONS IN BRISTOW-LATARJET PROCEDURE [PDF]
Objective: To assess which of two procedures, Bristow or Latarjet, is anatomically the most appropriate for the general population . Methods: One thousand one hundred and thirty two shoulders were evaluated by an observer who measured the following ...
JOANA DANIELA DE OLIVEIRA SILVA +3 more
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Operative treatment for pincer type femoroacetabular impingement:a case report [PDF]
Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) is a condition characterized by the impingement of the femur and acetabulum. In Japan, this disorder has become recognized gradually.
Endo, Hirosuke +6 more
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Patient-oriented and performance-based outcomes after knee autologous chondrocyte implantation: a timeline for the first year of recovery [PDF]
It is well established that autologous chondrocyte implantation (ACI) can require extended recovery postoperatively; however, little information exists to provide clinicians and patients with a timeline for anticipated function during the first year ...
English, R. A. +4 more
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