The “Chopsticks” Method: A Technique for Capsular Retraction During Hip Arthroscopy Utilizing Switching Sticks by Alec E. Winzenried MD, Kyle R. Wagner MD, Lucas McLean MD, Andrea M. Spiker MD

“…Discussion: The “chopsticks” method of capsular retraction presents a technically straightforward, economic approach to capsular retraction and allows for better visualization of cam deformities for resection. …”
Get full text

Results of Quantitative and Qualitative Assessment of Color Vision in Patients with Congenital Partial Atrophy of the Optic Nerve by S. I. Rychkova, V. G. Likhvantseva, R. I. Sandimirov

“…The control group included 116 people of the same age without fundus pathology and with normal visual acuity. To study color vision in both groups, the classic FarnsworthMunsell Dichotomous D15 Test and the own developed method for quantitative and qualitative assessment of color vision were used.Results. …”
Get full text

Hut 1 of Tornambé, Pietraperzia: an Experimental Project for Prehistoric Sicily Studies by Claudia Speciale, Kati Caruso

Get full text

Speech recognition using an english multimodal corpus with integrated image and depth information by Bing Wang

“…To solve the above problems, this paper proposes to introduce depth information into multimodal corpora, and studies the construction method of English multimodal corpora that integrates electronic images and depth information, as well as the speech recognition method of the corpus. …”
Get full text

A Different Look at the Past — a Tour with Objects at the Archaeological Open-Air Museum Oerlinghausen by Sylvia Crumbach

Get full text

Measuring the Degree of ‘Fit’ Within Social‐Ecological Systems to Support Local Flood Risk Decision‐Making by Imogen Hobbs, Valentin Lucet, Jennifer M. Holzer, Julia Baird, Gordon M. Hickey

“…Despite this importance, the concept of social‐ecological fit lacks the following: clarity in scope and definition, a practical quantitative method to assess effectiveness, and methods capable of equally assessing the social and ecological factors within the system being managed. …”
Get full text

Listeria monocytogenes and its impact on the safety of food of animal origin by Ariane Rolins de Santana, Daniel Lucino Silva dos Santos, Ana Maria de Souza Almeida, Moacir Evandro Lage, Cristiano Sales Prado, Iolanda Aparecida Nunes

“…The microorganism was detected in 7.3% (18/248) of samples associating the two methodologies, in 6.4% (16/248) by Real-Time PCR and 4.0% (10/248) by the other method. L. monocytogenes was detected in 3.1% (3/95) of dairy products, 4.0% (3/74) of chicken meat, 84.6% (11/13) mechanically deboned chicken meat and 8.3% (1/12) processed meat products. …”
Get full text

Formation of ICT competencies for future physics teachers by Н.Н. Шуюшбаева, С.К. Дамекова, Н.К. Танашева, Г.С. Алтаева

Get full text

Subtle direction or collegial support? by Eeva Haataja, Reito Visajaani Salonen

“…The aim of this study was to pilot the approach to investigate the patterns of teaching partners’ interaction in mathematics education. This mixed-method case study charts visual attention between teaching partners in mathematics education. …”
Get full text

Metodological aspects of clinical hemostasiology teaching for internal medicine residents by V. S. Chulkov, O. A. Shumakova, N. K. Vereina, V. I. Chulkov, E. E. Minina, S. P. Sinitsin

“…One of the classical teaching methods that is ideally suited to meet these needs is a focused thematic training session, usually conducted with the help of simple but accessible visual aids and extensive audience participation. …”
Get full text

Enhancing teaching effectiveness in ancient architecture colour painting through blended design by Jiaqi Yin, Adylbek Gulnaz

“…The use of blended teaching methods not only increased student engagement but also fostered the development of creative thinking and visual perception. …”
Get full text

Prevalence and Diagnostic Strategies for Sarcopenia in Menopausal and Non-Menopausal Women: A Cross-Sectional Comparative Study by Li M, Yan X, Wu R, Liao Y, Zhang J, Ye Y, Xu C

“…Miaoyuan Li,1,2,* Xuewen Yan,3,* Rongshun Wu,4 Yanting Liao,5 Jing Zhang,3 Yufang Ye,3 Chenxia Xu6 1The First Clinical Medical College of Jinan University, Guangzhou, 510280, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Urology, Zhongshan People’s Hospital, Zhongshan, 528400, People’s Republic of China; 3Women’s Health Department, Boai Hospital of Zhongshan, Zhongshan, 528400, People’s Republic of China; 4Department of Critical Care, Zhongshan People’s Hospital, Zhongshan, 528400, People’s Republic of China; 5Gynecology Department, Boai Hospital of Zhongshan, Zhongshan, 528400, People’s Republic of China; 6Prenatal Diagnosis Center, Boai Hospital of Zhongshan, Zhongshan, 528400, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Chenxia Xu, Prenatal Diagnosis Center, Boai Hospital of Zhongshan, No. 6 Chenggui Road, East District, Zhongshan, Guangdong, 528400, People’s Republic of China, Email xuchenxia709@foxmail.comObjective: This study aimed to compare the prevalence of sarcopenia between postmenopausal and premenopausal women and evaluate the diagnostic performance of various screening methods combining anthropometric measurements and functional assessments.Methods: A total of 1630 women (794 postmenopausal, 836 premenopausal) were included. …”
Get full text

A comparison of established and digital surface model (DSM) ‐based methods to determine population estimates and densities for king penguin colonies, using fixed‐wing drone and sat... by J. Coleman, N. Fenney, P.N. Trathan, A. Fox, E. Fox, A. Bennison, L. Ireland, M.A. Collins, P.R. Hollyman

“…Results and methods will be used to inform and develop a long‐term king penguin monitoring programme.…”
Get full text

Development of a Technique for Chromatographic Analysis of Excipients in a Liposomal Dosage Form of a Photosensitizer Tetra-3-phenylthio-phthalocyanine Hydroxyaluminium by S. V. Antonova, S. V. Kolyachkina, A. V. Lantsova, L. L. Nikolaeva, E. V. Sanarova

“…The method was validated.…”
Get full text

Comparison of analgesic effect of intrathecal morphine alone or in combination with bupivacaine and fentanyl in patients undergoing total gastrectomy: A prospective randomised, dou... by Slavković Zoran, Stamenković Dušica M., Gerić Veselin, Veljović Milić, Ivanović Nebojša, Tomić Aleksandar, Ranđelović Tomislav, Rašković Jelena, Karanikolas Menelaos

“…This study was designed to compare the efficacy of intrathecal (IT) morphine alone, or in combination with bupivacaine and fentanyl, as part of a combined spinal-epidural (CSE) analgesia, in patients undergoing elective total gastrectomy. Methods. This prospective, randomized double-blind study included 60 patients undergoing total gastrectomy under general anesthesia and CSE. …”
Get full text

A fight worth remembering: sharing archival materials in interviews to support recall of ex-mental patient activism by Danielle Landry, Danielle Landry

Get full text

Integrating interactive video media in physical education: a study on critical thinking and learning motivation by Silva Ayu Trisnawati, Mochamad Ridwan, Edi Setiawan, Farruh Ahmedov

“…Methods: This study utilised a mixed-methods approach, with a research sample comprising 33 eighth-grade students who were divided into two groups: an experimental group (n = 17) using media-based learning and a control group (n = 16) employing traditional teaching methods. …”
Get full text

Perceived barriers of dairy producers to the adoption of selective antimicrobial therapies for nonsevere clinical mastitis and at dry-off in dairy cattle: A focus group study in On... by M.W. Brunt, T.F. Ehigbor, C. Ritter, D.L. Renaud, S.J. LeBlanc, D.F. Kelton

Get full text

Comparison of Preprocessing Method Impact on the Detection of Soldering Splashes Using Different YOLOv8 Versions by Peter Klco, Dusan Koniar, Libor Hargas, Marek Paskala

“…This paper aims to compare different YOLOv8 models (small, medium, and large) with the combination of basic image preprocessing techniques to achieve the best possible performance of the designed algorithm. As preprocessing methods, contrast-limited adaptive histogram equalization (CLAHE) and image color channel manipulation are used. …”
Get full text

Sexual harassment in secondary school: Prevalence and ambiguities. A mixed methods study in Scottish schools. by Helen Sweeting, Carolyn Blake, Julie Riddell, Simon Barrett, Kirstin R Mitchell

“…We explored prevalence and perceptions of sexual harassment in a school-based mixed-methods study of 13-17 year-old Scottish adolescents.…”
Get full text