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Creating adjusted scores targeting mobility empowerment (CASTLE 2): Using response probabilities to expand interpretation of prosthetic limb users survey of mobility (PLUS‐M) scores for individuals with lower limb amputation

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Prosthetists and other rehabilitation specialists often need to identify which aspects of mobility should be prioritized in order to make meaningful changes in a patient's health outcomes. By comparing a patient's responses on the Prosthetic Limb Users Survey of Mobility (PLUS‐M) to predicted responses, clinicians can identify areas
Bretta L. Fylstra, Brian J. Hafner, Sophia Saenz, Shane R. Wurdeman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Traumatic penile amputation: a case report

BMC Urology, 2017
Background Traumatic amputation of the penis is a rare surgical emergency. Although repair techniques have been well described in literature, failure of replantation and its causes are poorly understood and reported.
Tushar Patial, Girish Sharma, Pamposh Raina   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Teaching Through Trauma: English Teachers Navigating Affective Regimes in Post‐Earthquake Türkiye

TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explores how English as a Foreign Language (EFL) teachers in post‐earthquake Türkiye narrated their experiences of loss, survival, and teaching within state‐imposed affective regimes. Drawing on an affective–discursive analysis of Ministry of National Education (MoNE) documents and media texts, the study first investigates how ...
Merve Özçelik
wiley   +1 more source

ChitoSilkBioPatch: A bio‐inspired wound dressing scaffold for antibiotic‐free diabetic wound management

VIEW, EarlyView.
We present ChitoSilkBioPatch, a maleimide‐functionalized chitosan/dACM hydrogel integrated with a stretchable nanopatterned silk mesh to provide intrinsic, antibiotic‐free antibacterial activity and bioactive wound support. The scaffold eliminates S. aureus and P.
Dorsa Dehghan‐Baniani, Babak Mehrjou, Yucong Li, Zhaowei Jiang, Xiaomin Lu, Yin Xiao, Huanxiong Chen, Tsz Lam Yiu, Chi Chiu Wang, Hongkai Wu, Gang Li, Paul K. Chu, Wayne Yuk Wai Lee   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Activity-promoting gaming systems in exercise and rehabilitation [PDF]

, 2011
Commercial activity-promoting gaming systems provide a potentially attractive means to facilitate exercise and rehabilitation. The Nintendo Wii, Sony EyeToy, Dance Dance Revolution, and Xbox Kinect are examples of gaming systems that use the movement of ...
Griffin, Murray, Impson, Rebecca, McCormick, Darren, Shawis, Teshk, Taylor, Matthew JD   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Crossroads of the Life of Vittorio Alfieri

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines Vittorio Alfieri's Life as a deliberately constructed narrative of cultural, linguistic, and political self‐fashioning within eighteenth‐century European intellectual networks. Rather than treating the autobiography as a transparent record of experience, the article argues that Alfieri retrospectively reorganizes his ...
Sara Gallegati
wiley   +1 more source

Dismounted complex blast injuries

Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2017
Category: Trauma Introduction/Purpose: The United States Medical Corps has continued to evaluate and define the injury patterns of our service members in an effort to prevent injury and improve combat casualty care. The pattern of injury can be predicted
Paul Ryan MD, Claude Anderson MD, Steven Wilding MD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early utilization of hypertonic peritoneal dialysate and subsequent risks of non-traumatic amputation among peritoneal dialysis patients: a nationwide retrospective longitudinal study [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: The hemodialysis (HD) population has a particularly high incidence of amputation, which is likely associated with decreased tissue oxygenation during HD. However, information about the risk factors leading to amputation in peritoneal dialysis
Che-Chen Lin, Chi-Jung Chung, Chiu-Chin Huang, Chung-Chih Lin, Fung-Chang Sung, Horng-Che Yeh, I-Kuan Wang, I-Wen Ting, Shih-Yi Lin   +8 more
core   +1 more source

The correlation between sanction adjustments and drunk‐driving violations and related outcomes in Taiwan: A nationwide interrupted time series analysis

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Drunk‐driving accounts for a significant portion of traffic crashes in Taiwan. From 2008 to 2013, both the Taiwan Legislative Yuan and the federal administrative agencies collaborated to increase drunk‐driving penalties.
Ling‐Wei Kuo, Chien‐An Liao, Chi‐Tung Cheng, Chien‐Hung Liao, Chih‐Po Hsu, Chih‐Yuan Fu, Shih‐Ching Kang, Brett Olin, Chun‐Shiang Yang, Jen‐Fu Huang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ultrastructural changes in peripheral arteries and nerves in diabetic ischemic lower limbs, by electron microscope

Alexandria Journal of Medicine, 2017
Background: The results of “light and electron microscopic study” of the peripheral arteries and nerves biopsies in diabetic neuropathy comparing with biopsies of normal arteries and nerves of traumatic amputation as a control group.
Mohamed E. Salem, Abdel-Azzem A. Ismael, Amr Salem, Tarek Salem   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source