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Video Journal of Sports MedicineBackground: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) ruptures are becoming more common in younger and older athletes. Approximately 250,000 ACL injuries occur each year, requiring the need for an effective and reproducible surgical technique.
Kevin R. Stone MD
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Impact of Lower Pole Anatomy on Stone Clearance After Shock Wave Lithotripsy
Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2005 This study retrospectively analyzed patients treated with shock wave ithotripsy (SWL) for lower calyceal stones, to determine the influence of the lower pole anatomy and stone size in predicting the clearance of fragments.
Yung-Shun Juan +2 more
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Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal, 2017 Objective The Lumenis® High-power Holmium Laser (120H) has a unique modulated pulse mode, Moses™ technology. Moses technology modulates the laser pulse to separate the water (vapor bubble), then deliver the remaining energy through the bubble ...
Michael Mullerad +8 more
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Energy prediction and optimization for robotic stereoscopic statue processing
Scientific ReportsEnergy consumption has become one of the primary costs in the stone processing industry. Stereoscopic statue production, characterized by extensive material removal and prolonged cycles, consumes the most energy among stone products.
Xu-Hui Cheng +6 more
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Multi-Class Kidney Abnormalities Detecting Novel System Through Computed Tomography
IEEE AccessImpaired renal function poses a risk across all age groups. Because of the global shortage of nephrologists, the growing public health concern over renal failure, and technological improvements, there is a demand for an AI-driven system capable of ...
Sagar Dhanraj Pande, Raghav Agarwal
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Update on ureteroscopy instrumentation
Indian Journal of Urology, 2010 The authors present an objective review of what is new in endourology instrumentation, based on up-to-date scientific data gathered from meetings, state-of-art lectures and current literature.
Renato N Pedro, Manoj Monga
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Heritage, 2019 The evaluation of the fire impact on building materials is of great scientific and socio-economic importance since fire can result in materials’ chemical and mechanical alterations, which leads to structural stability problems of historical and/or ...
Ekaterini T. Delegou +7 more
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How is the human microbiome linked to kidney stones?
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection MicrobiologyIn recent years, the incidence of kidney stones has continued to rise worldwide, and conventional treatments have limited efficacy in treating stones associated with recurrent or metabolic abnormalities. The microbiome, as the ‘second genome’ of the host,
Xin Pei, Miao Liu, Shanshan Yu
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Predicting salt damage in practice: A theoretical insight into laboratory tests.
RILEM Technical Letters, 2017 Salt crystallization is accepted to represent one of the major causes for the degradation of building and ornamental stone. As such, it has attracted the attention of researchers, who over the years have progressively unraveled most mechanisms involved ...
Robert Flatt +11 more
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Laparoscopic transperitoneal ureterolithotomy for large ureteric stones
Urology Annals, 2012 Objectives: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of laparoscopic transperitoneal ureterolithotomy for management of large proximal ureteric stones.
Ahmed Al-Sayyad
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