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Associations between poor oral health and reinjuries in male elite soccer players : a cross-sectional self-report study [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Although it is well known that oral pathogens can enter the systemic circulation and cause disease, it is largely unknown if poor oral health increases the risk of sports injuries.
Goedhart, Arnold +2 more
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Recent Advances in Variable‐Stiffness Robotic Systems Enabled by Phase‐Change Materials
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.Phase‐change materials (PCMs), such as shape memory alloys, hydrogels, shape memory polymers, liquid crystal elastomers, and low‐melting‐point alloys, are driving advancements in stiffness‐tunable robotic systems across a wide range of applications. This review highlights recent progress in PCM‐enabled robotics, focusing on their underlying mechanisms,
Sukrit Gaira +5 more
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European Journal of Radiology Open, 2021 Traumatic injuries of the extensor tendons of the hand are common and are more frequent predisposed to tendon injuries due to the presence of chronic tendon damage.
Antonio Catelli +7 more
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The influence of barefoot and shod running on Triceps-surae muscle strain characteristics [PDF]
, 2016 The aim of the current investigation was to determine the effects of barefoot and shod running on the kinematics of the Triceps-Surae muscle group. Twelve male participants ran at 4.0 m.s-1 (± 5%) in both barefoot and shod conditions.
Cole, Tom +2 more
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Intrinsically Soft Implantable Electronics for Long‐term Biosensing Applications
Advanced Sensor Research, EarlyView.Intrinsically soft implantable biosensors address the mechanical mismatch of conventional rigid implants, improving biocompatibility and stability. This review explores soft encapsulation matrices, stretchable conductors, implantation strategies, and chronic fixation techniques.
Su Hyeon Lee +5 more
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Epidemiology of tendon and ligament injuries in Aotearoa/New Zealand between 2010 and 2016
Injury Epidemiology, 2020 Background Injuries to tendons and ligaments make up a large portion of musculoskeletal injuries, and contribute to significant morbidity and healthcare costs.
Sita T. Clark +7 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Graphene‐PEDOT:PSS fillers revolutionize soft electronics by transforming jelly‐like materials into skin‐like systems with self‐healing, heat‐responsiveness, and multiplex sensing capabilities. This novel material exhibits exceptional printability, flexibility, and adhesiveness, enabling seamless integration into bioelectronics and tissue‐cyborganic ...
Morteza Alehosseini +7 more
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Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2022 Natural tendons are composed of ordered parallel arrangement of bundles of type I collagen fibers. It is responsible for transmitting the forces generated by the bones and muscles to move the body.
Junxia Fu, Xiaohong Tan, Yan Tang
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Effect of Estrogen on Musculoskeletal Performance and Injury Risk. [PDF]
, 2018 Estrogen has a dramatic effect on musculoskeletal function. Beyond the known relationship between estrogen and bone, it directly affects the structure and function of other musculoskeletal tissues such as muscle, tendon, and ligament.
Baar, Keith, Chidi-Ogbolu, Nkechinyere
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Epidemiology of Acute Injuries in Surfing: Type, Location, Mechanism, Severity, and Incidence: A Systematic Review [PDF]
, 2020 Prospective and retrospective studies have examined traumatic injuries within competitive and recreational surfers worldwide using online surveys and health care facility (HCF; e.g., hospital, emergency department, medical record) data.
Climstein, Mike +3 more
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