Low-Frequency Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in the Early Subacute Phase of Stroke Enhances Angiogenic Mechanisms in Rats [PDF]
Objective To characterize the repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) induced changes in angiogenic mechanisms across different brain regions.
Yookyung Lee +3 more
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Segmental tibial fractures treated with Ilizarov circular fixator [PDF]
Background/Aim. Segmental fractures represent complex tibial injuries, featuring a unique fracture type that is most commonly caused by high-energy trauma.
Tomić Slavko +10 more
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IntroductionImproved understanding of the relationship between post-stroke rehabilitation interventions and functional motor outcomes could result in improvements in the efficacy of post-stroke physical rehabilitation.
Christopher Lee Friesen +12 more
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Imagining the way forward: A review of contemporary motor imagery theory
Over the past few decades, researchers have become interested in the mechanisms behind motor imagery (i.e., the mental rehearsal of action). During this time several theories of motor imagery have been proposed, offering diverging accounts of the ...
Austin J. Hurst +6 more
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Development and Psychometric Properties of the Women’s Recovery of Postnatal Perineal Injuries Questionnaire (WRPPIQ) [PDF]
Background: Recovery of postnatal women with perineal injuries, especially when perineal tearis severe, occurs much later than the healthy women. There is no specific questionnaire to assessthe postnatal recovery in these women. The aim of this study was
Nahid Jahani Shoorab +3 more
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Comparison of Surgical Procedures in the Treatment of Hip Periprosthetic Infection [PDF]
Objective The present study aimed to compare the cure rate recovery time and Merle d'Aubigné-Postel functional (MAPF) score after single-stage surgery (C1T) or two-stage surgery (C2T) to treat prosthetic infections of the hip considering sociodemographic
Ricardo Tomé Branco +1 more
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Curcumin as a Promising Neuroprotective Agent for the Treatment of Spinal Cord Injury: A Review of the Literature [PDF]
Curcumin is a polyphenolic chemical derived from the rhizomes of Curcuma longa. It has been used throughout the Indian subcontinent for medicinal purposes, religious events, and regional cuisine.
Subum Lee +3 more
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IntroductionThe incidence of stroke is increasing steadily due to factors such as population aging. Approximately 80% of stroke survivors have motor disorders affecting their daily lives.
Hee-Mun Cho +6 more
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Treadmill training of rats after sciatic nerve graft does not alter accuracy of muscle reinnervation
Background and purposeAfter peripheral nerve lesions, surgical reconstruction facilitates axonal regeneration and motor reinnervation. However, functional recovery is impaired by aberrant reinnervation.Materials and methodsWe tested whether training ...
Mohammed Barham +6 more
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Efficacy of surgical treatment in patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy [PDF]
Background/Aim. Treatment options for cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) are the topic for discussion due to the lack of controlled randomized prospective studies.
Ivetić Dražen +2 more
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