Application of modified tragus incision in temporomandibular joint disc anchoring surgery by GUO Yanjun, YAN Wei, CUI Zekun, CHEN Yong, WEN kai, HU Yaqi

“…[Objective:] To introduce the surgical technique of temporomandibular joint disc anchoring through a modified tragus incision. [Methods:] From February 2017 to October 2021, 264 patients (328 sides of joints) with advanced anterior disc displacement without reduction (ADDWoR) admitted to our hospital were treated with temporomandibular joint disc anchorage using a modified tragus approach. …”
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Reactive astrocyte-derived exosomes enhance intracranial lymphatic drainage in mice after intracranial hemorrhage by Kexin Li, Yuheng Liu, Junjie Gong, Jing Li, Mingyu Zhao, Chengyou Hong, Yuchi Zhang, Mengyao He, Zhenye Zhu, Zhijuan Chen, Zengguang Wang

“…Primary astrocytes were treated with complete medium supplemented with different concentrations of hemin to obtain exosomes secreted by them, and mice with ICH induced by the collagenase method were intervened by intranasal administration. …”
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Accuracy and precision analyses of single-time-point dosimetry utilising physiologically-based pharmacokinetic modelling and non-linear mixed-effects modelling by Indra Budiansah, Deni Hardiansyah, Ade Riana, Supriyanto Ardjo Pawiro, Ambros J. Beer, Gerhard Glatting

“…Abstract Purpose The aim of this study was to investigate the accuracy and precision of single-time-point (STP) dosimetry using a physiologically-based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) model with non-linear mixed-effects modelling (NLMEM). Methods Biokinetic data of [111In]In-DOTA-TATE in tumours, kidneys, liver, spleen, and whole body were collected from eight patients. …”
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Comparing Frailty Status Among Clusters Identified Based on EQ-5D-5L Dimensions in Older Patients with Chronic Low Back Pain by Hee Jung Kim, Hyeon Chang Kim, Jisung Hwang, Shin Hyung Kim

“…Hierarchical cluster analysis using the WARD method with squared Euclidean distance was conducted on the EQ-5D-5L dimensions to identify subgroups. …”
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Modified Gift Box Repair Technique in Achilles Tendon Rupture: A 5-Year Follow-Up by Mohammad Hossein Chegini Kord MD, Alireza Ebrahimi MD, Leili Nazari MD, Gregory R. Waryasz MD, Mohammad Razi MD, Soheil Ashkani-Esfahani MD, Adel Ebrahimpour MD

“…Conclusion: The modified gift box technique for AT rupture repair using two mini-incisions and gift box sutures, which we assume to be less invasive compared to the previously reported method, demonstrated favorable clinical outcomes with high patient satisfaction levels. …”
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Efficacy and factors influencing outcomes of customized music therapy combined with a follow-up system in chronic tinnitus patients by Yuehong Liu, Siyi Yang, Yulu Wang, Jiahua Hu, Hongbo Xie, Tianyi Ni, Zhao Han

“…Methods The study investigated a total of 615 patients with unilateral or bilateral chronic tinnitus who received personalized and customized music therapy for 3 months. …”
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Evaluating Trichoderma-containing Biofungicide and Grafting for Productivity and Plant Health of Triploid Seedless Watermelon in California’s Commercial Production by Fayrouz Buojaylah, Yaritza Castrejon, Zheng Wang

“…All seedlings were mechanically transplanted into a split-split plot design with the Trichoderma product as the main factor and application method (tray soaking and chemigation) as the sub-plot. …”
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Comparison of the clinical and functional outcomes of two immobilisation protocols after arthroscopic peripheral triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC) repair in adults: a single... by Anil K Bhat, Ashwath Acharya, Deepthi Paraj, Manjula Anil Kunder

“…The surgical approaches to treat TFCC tears are well-established, with arthroscopic or arthroscopic-assisted repair as the preferred method. However, the postoperative rehabilitation protocols significantly vary across different studies, ranging from 2 to 9 weeks, often without sufficient justification.Methods and analysis This research is designed to conduct a randomised controlled trial at a single centre with double-blinding to compare the clinical and functional results of two immobilisation protocols of 3 weeks and 6 weeks, following arthroscopic repair of peripheral TFCC tears (ie, Palmar 1B, 1C and 1D) in adults, considering the phase of ligament healing. …”
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The antibacterial properties of Ampelocissus latifolia root extract against Bacillus anthracis by Khushbu Khushbu, Kamal Kishor Rajak, Sonika Sonika, Saurabh Mishra, Shashikala Verma

“…The present study aims to evaluate the antibacterial activity of the methanolic root extract (MRE) of Ampelocissus latifolia against B. anthracis. Methods The anti-B. anthracis activity of the MRE was evaluated using the agar well diffusion assay (AWDA), while the minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) was determined by the broth dilution method. …”
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T-plate fixation for unstable proximal clavicula fractures by Yi Zheng, Xin-Hua Yuan, Yi-Hong Yin, Wei-Bin Wang, Qing-Song Fu, Qing-Jiang Pang

“…Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical results of T-plate fixation and anterior sternoclavicular ligament repair in proximal clavicle fractures. Methods: Between August 2013 and August 2016, a total 12 patients (10 men and 2 women; mean age: 44.1 ± 9.1 years (range, 25–59 years)) with unstable proximal clavicle fractures (Throckmorton, type D) were treated with T-type plate fixation, bridging the sternoclavicular joint, and anterior sternoclavicular ligament repair. …”
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Effect of Extracorporeal Shock Wave combined with Rehabilitation Training on Patients with Chondromalacia Patellae by Yanna ZHU, Yupeng LIU, Xiaoyi FAN, Chunling LIU, Hui YU, Xin QI, Shunji SHEN

“…Objective:To observe the clinical effect of extracorporeal shock wave combined with rehabilitation training on patients with chondromalacia patellae (CP).Methods:Sixty patients with CP were treated in Weihaiwei People's Hospital were randomly divided into the control group (<italic>n</italic>=20), the shock wave group (<italic>n</italic>=20) and the combined group (<italic>n</italic>=20). …”
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The association between the level of physical activity with spinal posture and physical fitness parameters in early adolescence by Sidlauskiene Aurelija, Strukcinskiene Birute, Raistenskis Juozas, Stukas Rimantas, Strukcinskaite Vaiva, Buckus Raimondas

“…Spinal posture was assessed according to the Hoeger visual posture assessment method. Physical capacity was evaluated using a 6-min walking test (6 MWT) and by calculating maximum oxygen consumption (VO2max). …”
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URINARY EXCRETION OF WATER-SOLUBLE VITAMINS (C, B1, B2, AND B6) IN HEALTHY CHILDREN OF PRESCHOOL AND SCHOOL AGE: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY by Svetlana G. Makarova, Oksana A. Vrzhesinskaya, Vera M. Kodentsova, Olga G. Pereverzeva, Svetlana N. Leonenko, Tatiana V. Turti, Dmitry S. Yasakov

“…Riboflavin (vitamin B2 metabolite) was determined spectrophotometrically by titration with a riboflavin-binding apoprotein; 4-pyridoxyl acid (vitamin B6 metabolite) and thiamine (vitamin B1 metabolite) — by fluorescent method, ascorbic acid (vitamin C metabolite) — by visual titration with Tillman’s reagent. …”
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Clinical comparison of percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy and posterior lumbar interbody fusion for L4/5 and L5/S1 dual-level disc herniation by Hang Zhang, JunMao Gao

“…However, the possibility of postoperative recurrence of PLIF is lower. In short, both methods can bring satisfactory results to patients. …”
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Caracterización de resistencia de las cuchillas centrales para molinos azucareros. // Resistance characterization of sugar mills central knives. by J. Hernández de la Torre, A. García Domínguez, E. Nápoles Padrón

“…This is accomplished by means of advanced techniques in order<br />to analyze such elements through numerical methods, these programs give possibility to obtain results in tables and charts,<br />which visualizes the tensile distribution in all regions and make easy to detect dangerous zones. …”
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Chromatin in situ proximity (ChrISP): Single-cell analysis of chromatin proximities at a high resolution by Xingqi Chen, Chengxi Shi, Samer Yammine, Anita Göndör, Daniel Rönnlund, Alejandro Fernandez-Woodbridge, Noriyuki Sumida, Jerker Widengren, Rolf Ohlsson

“…Here we describe a new method, chromatin in situ proximity (ChrISP), which reproducibly scores for proximities between two different chromatin fibers in 3-D with a resolution of ∼170Å in single cells. …”
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Biodiversity of coral reefs ecosystem at Tunda Island, Banten, Indonesia by Fakhrurrozi Fakhrurrozi, Idris Idris, Permana Sereni Hafidz, Mauludiyah, Mukh Zakyrudin Ma'ruf Sutan, Isfatul Khasanah Ruly, Alif Violando Wiga, Munir Misbakhul

“…Data collection involved the belt transect method to assess coral community structures and the Underwater Visual Census method to evaluate reef fish populations. …”
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齿轮传动多体接触动力学模型 by 方子帆, 舒刚, 何孔德, 赵新泽

“…The dynamic modeling of a gear transmission is studied based on the multi-body contact dynamic theory, and the method of getting the parameters for the meshing contact model is presented. …”
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Outliers and anomalies in training and testing datasets for AI-powered morphometry—evidence from CT scans of the spleen by Yuriy Vasilev, Yuriy Vasilev, Anastasia Pamova, Tatiana Bobrovskaya, Anton Vladzimirskyy, Anton Vladzimirskyy, Olga Omelyanskaya, Elena Astapenko, Artem Kruchinkin, Novik Vladimir, Kirill Arzamasov, Kirill Arzamasov

“…The most effective methods included visual techniques (including boxplots and histograms) and machine learning algorithms such is OSVM, KNN and autoencoders. …”
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Evaluation of the effectiveness of low-intensity laser radiation for the occupational polyneuropathies’s​ treatment of the upper extremities by Greben'kov S.V., Kochetova O.A.

“…The criteria for the effectiveness of the LLLR course according to the developed method are: an increase in impulse conduction velocity in the sensory fibers of the median and ulnar nerves by at least 10% of the initial values, as well as a decrease in pain in the hands by an average of 3-4 points according to the visual pain rating scale. …”
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