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Enabling Functional Independence: A Scoping Review of Upper Extremity Assistive Devices for Adults With Progressive Neuromuscular Diseases

open access: yesMuscle &Nerve, EarlyView.
This scoping review summarizes the spectrum of upper extremity assistive devices for adults with progressive neuromuscular diseases, ranging from low‐tech supports to advanced robotics, exoskeletons, and brain‐computer interface systems. While these technologies show promise for improving enabling function, current evidence is largely limited to ...
Katherine M. Burke   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

The comparative effect between the new spider splint with conventional metal splint on improvement of hand function in patients with radial nerve injury

open access: yesطب جانباز, 2009
Objective: The goal of this study was to design and manufacture the new Spider splint and compare the effect of it with conventional metallic splint on improvement of function in patients with radial nerve injury.
Mokhtar Arazpoor   +6 more
doaj  

A NOTE ON SPLINTS. [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet, 1918
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openaire   +2 more sources

Body Size, Dental Pathology, and Maternal Genetic Diversity of Ancient Horses in the Eastern Baltic Sea Region and Western Russia

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The early evolutionary history of modern domestic horses (Equus caballus/Equus ferus caballus), known as the DOM2 lineage, is well documented due to numerous archaeological and ancient DNA (aDNA) studies. Although many uncertainties remain in the domestication timeline, current evidence suggests that the domestication of modern horses began in
Johanna Honka   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Glucagon‐Like Peptide‐1 Receptor Agonists for Obstructive Sleep Apnea With and Without Continuous Positive Airway Pressure

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate glucagon‐like peptide 1 receptor agonists for obstructive sleep apnea compared with controls. Data Sources CINAHL, Cochrane Library, PubMed, and Scopus. Review Methods A PRISMA‐compliant search was conducted from database inception through October 2025.
Cali Loblundo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Neoprene Volar Hand Splint on Grip Strength and Spasticity in a Post-stroke Patient (A Pilot Study)

open access: yesپژوهان, 2017
Introduction: Grip strength and muscle tone of the upper limb is one of the most important factors changed in post-stroke patients. The effect of splint in the reduction of muscle tone and strength in patients with stroke is significant.
Mahdieh Seyedi   +4 more
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Immediate Resumption of Positive Airway Pressure Following Sinus Surgery: A Prospective Controlled Multicenter Study

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Untreated obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in the perioperative period confers significant cardiopulmonary risk. However, many otolaryngologists defer restarting positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy following functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) due to perceived risk of epistaxis, mucosal injury, and wound healing.
Garret Choby   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Splinting After Dupuytren’s Contracture Operation: A Systematic Review

open access: yesIranian Rehabilitation Journal, 2019
Objectives: Flexion contracture in fingers of hands is a complication of Dupuytren’s contracture and cannot be stopped by the progressive course. The aim of this study was to review the effect of splinting in the correction of contracture after Dupuytren’
Marzieh Pashmdarfard   +3 more
doaj  

The Content and Role of an Online Support Group for Parents of an Unborn Baby With a Diagnosis of Spina Bifida Considering Fetal Surgery: A Qualitative Analysis

open access: yesPrenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To explore concerns discussed in a closed online support group for parents considering open fetal surgery for their unborn baby diagnosed with open spina bifida. Methods Thematic analysis was used to analyze data from a UK‐based closed Facebook (Facebook.com) parent support group. Two researchers were granted access to the group for
Katie Gallagher   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dental impression compound as an effective splint for maintenance of ear elevation in microtia reconstruction

open access: yesIndian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2013
Ear projection is an important goal to be achieved after stage two (ear elevation) in cases of microtia. This is a retrospective study conducted on patients with microtia who underwent staged reconstruction for the same.
Padam Singh Bhandari, Sukhbir Singh
doaj   +1 more source

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