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The Design and Development of a Foot-Detection Approach Based on Seven-Foot Dimensions: A Case Study of a Virtual Try-On Shoe System Using Augmented Reality Techniques

Informatics, 2023
Unsuitable shoe shapes and sizes are a critical reason for unhealthy feet, may severely contribute to chronic injuries such as foot ulcers in susceptible people (e.g., diabetes patients), and thus need accurate measurements in the manner of expert-based ...
Charlee Kaewrat, Poonpong Boonbrahm, Bukhoree Sahoh   +2 more
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Study of primary interactions with multiple muons in MACRO

, 1996
The MACRO underground experiment has started a systematic experimental study of the structure of a very high multiplicity event sample, with the aim of gaining a better understanding of the features of the high energy showers.
BARBARINO, GIANCARLO, GUARINO, FAUSTO, Tha MACRO Collaboration   +2 more
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Clinical Faceoff: Should Orthopaedic Surgeons Have Strict BMI Cutoffs for Performing Primary TKA and THA?

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 2019
Obesity has become an epidemic in the United States, and it is a major risk factor for the development of lower-extremity osteoarthritis [18]. And while both TKA and THA provide durable symptom relief and improved functional outcomes in patients with ...
Benjamin F. Ricciardi, N. Giori, T. Fehring   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Exploration of Risk Factors for Hemorrhoids in the Zhuang Population of Guangxi: A Case-Control Study

National Journal of Community Medicine
Background The prevalence of hemorrhoids in Chinese urban and rural residents is very high. However, the factors affecting the occurrence of hemorrhoids are not very clear, which is disadvantageous to the prevention of hemorrhoids. Objective: To explore
Huabei Wu, Sumattana Glangkarn, Rujira Nonsa-ard, Nachalida Yukalang, Shijie Yin   +4 more
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The Incidence and Risk Factors of Urinary Tract Infection in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Using SGLT2 Inhibitors: A Real-World Observational Study

Medicines, 2022
Background: The incidence and risk of urinary tract infection (UTI) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) who use sodium glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors are still controversial.
Suriyon Uitrakul, Krittika Aksonnam, Pimchanok Srivichai, Sorawit Wicheannarat, Supatcha Incomenoy   +4 more
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An international comparison of THA patients, implants, techniques, and survivorship in Sweden, Australia, and the United States

Acta Orthopaedica, 2019
Background and purpose — International comparisons of total hip arthroplasty (THA) practices and outcomes provide an opportunity to enhance the quality of care worldwide.
E. Paxton, G. Cafri, S. Nemes, M. Lorimer, J. Kärrholm, H. Malchau, S. Graves, R. Namba, O. Rolfson   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

What is the Likelihood of Subsequent Arthroplasties after Primary TKA or THA? Data from the Osteoarthritis Initiative.

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 2019
BACKGROUND Osteoarthritis is common and debilitating, in part because it often affects more than one large weightbearing joint. The likelihood of undergoing more than one total joint arthroplasty has not been studied in a heterogeneous, multicenter ...
Daniel C Santana, H. Anis, Michael A. Mont, C. Higuera, N. Piuzzi   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sport advice after THA.

, 2018
Sport advice after THA.
Sieger Bertus Meester (5702978), Martin Stevens (456599), Inge van den Akker-Scheek (678576), Robert Wagenmakers (5702981)   +3 more
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Factors Determining Home Versus Rehabilitation Discharge Following Primary Total Joint Arthroplasty for Patients Who Live Alone

Geriatrics, 2020
Patients who are discharged home following primary hip and knee arthroplasty have lower associated costs and better outcomes than patients who are discharged to skilled nursing facilities (SNFs).
Christopher Fang, Sara J. Lim, David J. Tybor, Joseph Martin, Mary E. Pevear, Eric L. Smith   +5 more
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Aseptic Loosening after THA and TKA - Do gender, tobacco use and BMI have an impact on implant survival time?

Journal of Orthopaedics, 2019
Purpose Aseptic loosening (AL) has been reported to be one of the most frequent complications in Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) and Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA).
E. Schiffner, D. Latz, S. Thelen, J. Grassmann, A. Karbowski, J. Windolf, P. Jungbluth, J. Schneppendahl   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source