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Grip and muscle strength dynamometry in acute burn injury: Evaluation of an updated assessment protocol [PDF]

, 2018
External stabilization is reported to improve reliability of hand held dynamometry, yet this has not been tested in burns. We aimed to assess the reliability of dynamometry using an external system of stabilization in people with moderate burn injury and
Edgar, Dale W, Gittings, Paul M, Hince, Dana A, Wand, Benedict M, Wood, Fiona M   +4 more
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Comparative characteristic of anterior and posterior stabilization of the cervical spine during surgical interventions

Хирургия позвоночника, 2020
Objective. To analyze possibilities and limitations of various stabilization technologies in the surgical treatment of cervical spine pathology. Material and Methods. Study design: retrospective monocentric observational analysis. Level of evidence: 3b (
Aleksandr V. Burtsev, Alexandr V. Gubin, Sergey O. Ryabykh, Olga M. Sergeenko (Pavlova), Polina V. Ochirova   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Minimally invasive lumbar endoscopic discectomy and interbody fusion with percutaneous posterior cortical-trajectory pedicle screw and rod stabilization – A case series

Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2021
Minimally invasive (MIS) lumbar endoscopic discectomy and MIS interbody cage fusion, augmented by a posterior percutaneous pedicle screw and rod instrumented stabilization is increasing in popularity for the surgical management of degenerative lumbar ...
Vikram B. Chakravarthy, Joshua L. Golubovsky, Michael P. Steinmetz   +2 more
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Factoring Emerging Markets Into the Relationship Between Global Liquidity and Commodities [PDF]

, 2015
Purpose – What caused the mid-2000s world commodity price “bubble” and the recent commodity price growth? Some have suggested that rapid global industrial growth over the past decade is the key driver of price growth.
Chowdhury, Abdur, Landgraf, Steven
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Neoadjuvant chemotherapy with capecitabine and temozolomide for unresectable pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor. [PDF]

, 2012
Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs) are relatively rare tumors that arise in the endocrine cells of the pancreas. Historically, somatostatin analogues have been used in this disease primarily for symptom control and, to a limited extent, disease ...
Devata, Sumana, Kim, Edward J
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The MRC Spine Stabilization Trial

Spine, 2008
A review of the surgical costs and results in a group of patients randomly allocated to surgery as part of a large prospective randomized trial of patients with chronic back pain.To report the observational data from the surgical arm of a randomized trial comparing surgery with intensive rehabilitation for chronic low back pain.
Wilson-MacDonald, J, Fairbank, J, Frost, H, Yu, L, Barker, K, Collins, R, Campbell, H   +6 more
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Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery II: Surgical Technique and Postoperative Management. [PDF]

, 2016
Techniques for minimally invasive mitral valve repair and replacement continue to evolve. This expert opinion, the second of a 3-part series, outlines current best practices for nonrobotic, minimally invasive mitral valve procedures, and for ...
Agnihotri, Arvind K, Ailawadi, Gorav, Barnhart, Glenn R, Farivar, R Saeid, Fayers, Trevor M, Goldman, Scott M, Grossi, Eugene A, Guy, T Sloane, Hargrove, W Clark, Hummel, Brian W, Khan, Junaid H, Lehr, Eric J, Lewis, Clifton TP, Malaisrie, S Chris, Mehall, John R, Moront, Michael G, Murphy, Douglas A, Rodriguez, Evelio, Ryan, William H, Salemi, Arash, Segurola, Romualdo J, Shemin, Richard J, Smith, J Michael, Smith, Robert L, Weldner, Paul W, Wolfe, J Alan   +25 more
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Surgically assisted rapid maxillary expansion: long-term stability [PDF]

The European Journal of Orthodontics, 2009
The purpose of this study was to evaluate treatment outcomes and long-term stability in patients treated by surgically assisted rapid maxillary expansion (SARME) and to compare the results with a matched, untreated control group. The sample comprised consecutive study models from 31 subjects (17 males and 14 females) with a mean pre-treatment age of 25.
Anders, Magnusson, Krister, Bjerklin, Peter, Nilsson, Agneta, Marcusson   +3 more
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Stabilization of distal humerus pathologic fracture with IlluminOss®: A case series

Trauma Case Reports
Achieving stabilization of fractures involving structurally compromised bone can present a challenging surgical problem. The IlluminOss® photodynamic bone stabilization system (PBBS) includes insertion of a light-curable polymer to achieve medullary ...
Ellen Lutnick, Sophia Puertas, Abigail Contello, Joseph B. Kuechle   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incidence of arthroscopic and open pediatric shoulder stabilization procedures across the United States: a Pediatric Health Information System database study

JSES Reviews, Reports, and Techniques
Background: Shoulder instability in pediatric and adolescent patients can be treated operatively via arthroscopic or open procedures, but there a paucity of evidence to support the incidence of these treatment modalities over time.
Angela M. Mercurio, MD, Ryan P. Coene, MS, Danielle L. Cook, MA, Lanna Feldman, MS, Matthew D. Milewski, MD   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source