Cytokines and Liver Diseases by Herbert Tilg

“…Thus, antagonism of TNF-a and other injury-related cytokines in liver diseases merits evaluation as a treatment of these diseases. …”
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Considerations for the Medical Management of the Circus Performance Artist and Acrobat by John Faltus, Veronique Richard

“…There is a paucity of research evidence investigating both the unique diversity of skill sets and cultural considerations in addition to injury patterns of performers within the circus environment. …”
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A Review of Instrumented Equipment to Investigate Head Impacts in Sport by Declan A. Patton

“…Instrumented equipment is not without limitations; however, in vivo head impact data is crucial to investigate head injury mechanisms and further the understanding of concussion.…”
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Edwards Wasp Moth, Lymire edwardsii (Grote) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Arctiidae: Ctenuchinae) by Dale H. Habeck, Frank W. Mead

“… The caterpillars of Edwards wasp moth frequently cause extensive injury to Ficus trees. Bratley (1929) called it the rubber tree caterpillar because of its injury to rubber trees (Ficus spp.). …”
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Triplane Fracture of the Proximal Tibia: A Case Report and Literature Review by Jason Strelzow, Alexander Aarvold, Christopher W. Reilly

“…The triplane fracture, a unique transitional physeal injury, is classically described in the distal tibia. …”
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Recent insights into the cellular mechanisms of acute pancreatitis by Laura I Cosen-Binker, Herbert Y Gaisano

“…In acute pancreatitis, initiating cellular events causing acinar cell injury includes co-localization of zymogens with lysosomal hydrolases, leading to premature enzyme activation and pathological exocytosis of zymogens into the interstitial space. …”
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Effects of Exercise or Mechanical Stimulation on Bone Development and Bone Repair by Lidan Song

“…Multiple cell types, including osteoblasts, osteocytes, osteoclasts, mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), and recently found skeletal stem cells (SSCs), are responsible for efficient bone development and injury repair. The immune cells in the environment interact with bone cells to maintain homeostasis and facilitate bone regeneration. …”
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Isokinetic Testing: Why it is More Important Today than Ever by Kevin E Wilk, Christopher A Arrigo, George J Davies

“…Isokinetics is a proven method to train and objectively assess the capability of muscle groups, particularly at the knee. The current re-injury rates and less than optimal return to sport percentages seen following anterior cruciate ligament surgery highlights the need for greater focus on what tests and methods are used to make these critical decisions. …”
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Severe Spasm of the Renal Artery after Blunt Abdominal Trauma Simulating End-Organ Infarction by Adem Ucar, Aghakishi Yahyayev, Ayaz Agayev, Fatih Yanar, Selim Bakan, Mesut Bulakci, Tolga Akman, Ensar Yekeler

“…Traumatic occlusion of the renal artery is a serious injury. Management differs according to the grade of injury. …”
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Isolated Infraspinatus Myositis after Intramuscular Vaccine Administration by Eric R. Samuelson, Joseph M. Bano, Heath P. Gould, Richard G. Levine

“…Proper administration of intramuscular vaccinations should be emphasized to prevent injury to structures surrounding the shoulder joint.…”
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Role of Neutrophil Apoptosis in the Resolution of Inflammation by Driss El Kebir, János G. Filep

“…Neutrophil granulocytes play a central role in host defense to infection and tissue injury. Their timely removal is essential for resolution of inflammation. …”
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Lactobacillus Endocarditis-Associated Glomerulonephritis Complicated by anti-Coagulant Nephropathy and Renal Amyloidosis by Mitchell Moosavi, Jonathan E. Zuckerman

“…Kidney injury is a well-known sequelae of infectious endocarditis. …”
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Ultrasonic bone removal from the ossicular chain affects cochlear structure and function by Jennifer M. Siu, Jaina Negandhi, Robert V. Harrison, Nikolaus E. Wolter, Adrian James

“…Conclusions Although UBD can be used to reshape an ossicle without middle ear injury, prolonged contact with the ossicular chain can cause structural and functional injury to the cochlea. …”
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A Multi-Systems Approach to Human Movement after ACL Reconstruction: The Musculoskeletal System by Daniel Larson, Vien Vu, Brandon M Ness, Elizabeth Wellsandt, Scot Morrison

“…These changes have been associated with worse functional outcomes, altered biomechanics, and increased risk for re-injury and post-traumatic osteoarthritis. After ACL injury and subsequent ACLR, examination and evaluation of the musculoskeletal system is paramount to guiding clinical decision making during the rehabilitation and the return to sport process. …”
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Peripheral Nerve Regeneration with Acellular Nerve Allografts Seeded with Amniotic Fluid-Derived Stem Cells by Xue Ma, Eileen Elsner, Jiaozhong Cai, Thomas L. Smith, Zhongyu Li

“…Walking track analysis and electrophysiology were performed to document the return of motor control at 4 months post injury. Axon morphology on the nerve segments was assessed. …”
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Open Surgery for Patellar Tendon Rupture and Tibial Tuberosity Avulsion Fracture in Pre-Existing Osgood Schlatter Lesion: A Case Report by Shianita Limena, Anak Agung Ngurah Ronny Kesuma, I Komang Mahendra Laksana

“…Conclusion: Surgical treatment is the most suitable treatment option in managing this uncommon injury pattern complication of Osgood Schlatter Disease.…”
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Protective Effect of the Ethanol Extract from Hericium erinaceus Against Ethanol-Induced Gastric Ulcers by Guoying Lv, Xiaoya Song, Zuofang Zhang

“…The ethanol-induced experimental gastric injury model was used to evaluate the gastroprotective activity of extracts. …”
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Community support for injured patients: A scoping review and narrative synthesis. by Rashi Jhunjhunwala, Anusha Jayaram, Carol Mita, Justine Davies, Kathryn Chu

“…There was a variety of methodologies represented and the groups included patients with spinal cord injury (N = 2), traumatic brain or head injury (N = 7), burns (N = 4), intimate partner violence (IPV) (N = 5), mixed injuries (N = 5), torture (N = 1), and brachial plexus injury (N = 1). …”
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Accuracy of Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma (FAST) in Blunt Abdominal Trauma by Tae Ah Kim, Junsik Kwon, Byung Hee Kang

“…Cases involving penetrating injury, transfer from other hospitals, age ≤ 16 years, prehospital arrest, and no confirmatory test were excluded. …”
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Surgical Management of Traumatic Retinal Detachment with Primary Vitrectomy in Adult Patients by Katarzyna Nowomiejska, Tomasz Choragiewicz, Dorota Borowicz, Agnieszka Brzozowska, Joanna Moneta-Wielgos, Ryszard Maciejewski, Anselm G. Jünemann, Robert Rejdak

“…Mean age of patients was 47 years; the majority of patients were men (88%). Closed globe injury was present in 21 eyes and open globe injury in 20 eyes (IOFB in 13 eyes, penetration injury in 4 eyes, and eye rupture in 3 eyes). …”
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