Quantitative sensory testing in children with sickle cell disease: additional insights and future possibilities. [PDF]
Quantitative sensory testing (QST) is used in a variety of pain disorders to characterize pain and predict prognosis and response to specific therapies.
Brown, Dawn S. +9 more
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Scabies: Application of the Novel Identify-Isolate-Inform Tool for Detection and Management [PDF]
Scabies is a highly contagious, globally prevalent, parasitic skin infestation caused by Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis, also known as the itch mite.
Al-Wabel, Abdussalam +7 more
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Background Plate protrusion is a risk factor for flexor pollicis longus (FPL) rupture following volar locking plate (VLP) surgery. However, plate prominence on follow-up radiographs is common. We hypothesised that a VLP that does not touch the FPL tendon
Kotaro Sato +5 more
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Tratamiento quirúrgico de las fracturas del radio distal en pacientes jóvenes [PDF]
Se presentan 118 casos de fractura de radio distal ocurridas en pacientes jóvenes (menores de 40 años) tratadas en nuestro Servicio entre los años 1992 y 2004.
Arenas Miquélez, A. +4 more
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Nonscanning large-area Raman imaging for ex vivo/in vivo skin cancer discrimination
Imaging Raman spectroscopy can be used to identify cancerous tissue. Traditionally, a step-by-step scanning of the sample is applied to generate a Raman image, which, however, is too slow for routine examination of patients. By transferring the technique
Darvin, Maxim E. +6 more
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Effect of verb argument structure on picture naming in children with and without specific language impairment (SLI) [PDF]
Background: This study investigated verb argument structure effects in children with specific language impairment (SLI). Aims: A picture-naming paradigm was used to compare the response times and naming accuracy for nouns and verbs with differing ...
Andreu Barrachina, Llorenç +3 more
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Surgical Treatment of Unstable Distal Radius Fractures With a Volar Variable-Angle Locking Plate: Clinical and Radiological Outcomes [PDF]
Background: Unstable distal end radius fractures are difficult to manage and so various treatment modalities have been described. The use of variable-angle locking plates is promoted for the management of these fractures.
Farooque, K. +3 more
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Difficulty in Fixation of the Volar Lunate Facet Fragment in Distal Radius Fracture
Recent reports suggest the presence of a rare fracture type for which reduction and fixation cannot be achieved with volar locking plate (VLP). In particular, it is difficult to achieve reduction and fixation with volar lunate facet (VLF) fragments ...
Hiroyuki Obata +7 more
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Contact urticaria to giraffe hair [PDF]
Background: Immediate-type hypersensitivity to animal proteins is a common problem in people occupationally exposed to animals. Methods: A 19-year-old female working as a voluntary zookeeper in her off-time suffered from hives on her forearms following ...
Herzinger, T. +3 more
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Background: To evaluate the functional and radiological results of treating volar Barton fractures of the distal radius with the variable Angle Volar Locking Plates (Chinese version).
Muhammad Ali +2 more
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