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Tendon Stress Estimation from Strain Data of a Bridge Girder Using Machine Learning-Based Surrogate Model

open access: yesSensors, 2023
Prestressed girders reduce cracking and allow for long spans, but their construction requires complex equipment and strict quality control. Their accurate design depends on a precise knowledge of tensioning force and stresses, as well as monitoring the ...
Sadia Umer Khayam   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Differential Item Functioning on the Patient Health Questionnaire 8 by Disease Subtype, Language, Sex, and Age Among People With Systemic Sclerosis: A Scleroderma Patient‐Centered Intervention Network Cohort Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Somatic items used in depression assessments can potentially overlap with symptoms related to physical illness, including systemic sclerosis (SSc). No studies have looked at whether somatic depression items may be influenced by diffuse versus limited SSc disease subtypes, which are associated with varying degrees of symptom presentation.
Sophie Hu   +110 more
wiley   +1 more source

Revisiting the inferior supports of Chopart joint complex: an anatomical study

open access: yesBone & Joint Open
Aims: The Chopart joint complex is a joint between the midfoot and hindfoot. The static and dynamic support system of the joint is critical for maintaining the medial longitudinal arch of the foot.
Sunita A. Athavale   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of Pediatric Tendon Injuries in the Hand in Comparison with Adults

open access: yesArchives of Plastic Surgery, 2017
Background The purpose of this study was to identify the epidemiologic characteristics of hand tendon injuries in children and to compare these with those of adults.
Jin Sung Kim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deformability of concrete beams with unbonded FRP tendons

open access: yes, 2008
As fibre-reinforced polymer (FRP) behaves linearly until it ruptures without any yielding, the ductility and deformability of prestressed concrete beams with FRP tendons are of prime concern.
Du, JS, Au, FTK
core   +1 more source

Multifid Iliopsoas Tendons Are More Common in Patients With Painful Snapping Iliopsoas Tendons

open access: yes, 2023
Purpose: To retrospectively determine the prevalence of multifid tendons in a population of patients who underwent iliopsoas release for painful snapping iliopsoas tendons.
Alan Hwang, M.D.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Does Long‐Term Lower Extremity Strength Training in Adults With Knee Osteoarthritis and Varus Alignment Reduce Knee Joint Loading During Gait?

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We examined whether 18 months of strength training in individuals with knee varus alignment and medial tibiofemoral osteoarthritis (OA) reduced knee joint loads during walking compared to an attention control group. Methods This study was a secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial that compared the effects of strength training to a ...
Stephen P. Messier   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intratendinous Air Phenomenon: A New Ultrasound Marker of Tendon Damage?

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2017
Purpose: To explore the presence of intratendinous air in physically active males after different types of strenuous physical exercise.Materials and Methods: To detect foci (air bubbles) in the quadriceps femoris tendon (QFT) and the proximal and distal ...
Saulius Rutkauskas   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding and modulating vessel formation in human rotator cuff tendon disease

open access: yes, 2021
Tears of the rotator cuff tendons are common and often debilitating causing pain and loss of upper limb function. Their prevalence continues to increase as populations age.
Baldwin, Mathew
core   +1 more source

Formal and Informal Social Care in People With Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases: A Cross‐Sectional Multicenter Survey

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMDs) are leading causes of physical disability, necessitating support with activities of daily living. This study describes social care received by patients with RMDs in two disparate regions of England: Salford (urban) and Norfolk (rural).
Mehreen Somro   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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