Robotic Subtotal Cholecystectomy in a Geriatric Acute Care Surgery Patient with Super Obesity by Diane Bronikowski, Dominic Lombardo, Connie DeLa’O, Nova Szoka

“…In this case, robotic assisted cholecystectomy console improved surgeon ergonomics and provided support for proper instrumentation. …”
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An Update on Gastrointestinal Parasitic Infection in Captive Wild Animals in Bangladesh by Rehana Rahman, Jannatul Nyema, Md. Imranuzzaman, Bijoy Banik, Proshanto Singha Pranto, Kanan Talukder, Susmita Rani Sarkar, Shampa Deb Nath, Kazi Mehetazul Islam, Tilak Chandra Nath, Saiful Islam

“…All samples were examined using a modified formalin ether sedimentation technique. Fecal examination consoled an overall occurrence of 61.1%. Out of 54 samples, 33 were positive for parasitic infection. …”
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Análisis comparativo de los resultados académicos del alumnado de institutos-escuela y de centros públicos no integrados en Cataluña by Marc Martínez-Pons

“…Mediante el uso de las evaluaciones externas de sistema de final de etapa (6º de Educación Primaria y 4º de Educación Secundaria), elaboradas por el Consell Superior d’Avaluació del Sistema Educatiu de Cataluña, se diseña una investigación comparativa que combina el análisis transversal y longitudinal de los resultados con el objetivo de analizar la capacidad de los institutos-escuela de alta complejidad para mejorar los resultados académicos frente al modelo público no integrado (alumnado que transiciona de escuela pública a instituto público). …”
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Robotic-Assisted Transperitoneal Aortic Lymphadenectomy as Part of Staging Procedure for Gynaecological Malignancies: Single Institution Experience by V. Zanagnolo, D. Rollo, T. Tomaselli, P. G. Rosenberg, L. Bocciolone, F. Landoni, G. Aletti, M. Peiretti, F. Sanguineti, A. Maggioni

“…There was no conversion to LPT. The median console time was 285 (range 195–402) with a significant difference between patients who underwent hysterectomy and those who did not. …”
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Thermal management and biocompatibility in dry machining: An experimental study of ZrO2-based cutting tool for bone machining by Phanindra Addepalli, Worapong Sawangsri, Saiful Anwar Che Ghani

“…The experiments included primary chondrocyte cells from chicken femoral condyles incubated at 37 °C and 5 % CO2 with increased cell survival and proliferation in the presence of ZrO2. …”
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First in Vivo SPECT Imaging of Mouse Femorotibial Cartilage Using Tc-NTP 15-5 by Elisabeth Miot-Noirault, Aurélien Vidal, Philippe Auzeloux, Jean-Claude Madelmont, Jean Maublant, Nicole Moins

“…When 1 mm pinhole SPECT acquisition was focused on the knee, the medial and lateral compartments of both the femoral condyle and tibial plateau were highly delineated, allowing a separate quantitation of tracer accumulation within each component of the femorotibial joint. …”
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A dog with multiple fracture by Nuriza Zamirbekova, Fatma Çuhadar Erdal, Mustafa Arıcan

“…Two cancelous screw was placed into the lateral condyle of the humerus and the caput of the radius for elbow. …”
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Clear Aligner Treatment: Indications, Advantages, and Adverse Effects—A Systematic Review by Clara Rasborg Hartogsohn, Liselotte Sonnesen

“…Adverse effects were potential health risks due to microplastics and a decrease in condyle bone volume. <b>Conclusions</b>: No firm conclusions can be drawn regarding indications for CAT except for mild to moderate malocclusion. …”
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PAN-ISLAMIC COOPERATION AND ANTI-COLONIALISM BETWEEN THE OTTOMAN CALIPHATE AND THE MALAY WORLD by ARSHAD ISLAM, RUQAIA TAHA AL-ALWANI

“…The latter 19th century witnessed increased interactions between the Ottoman Empire and many local sultanates in Southeast Asia, facilitated by the role of Hadramis, Ottoman consuls, the Pan-Islamist press, and pilgrims and clerics. …”
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Perbedaan KEGEL Exercise Dan Bridging Exercise Terhadap Penurunan Inkontinensia Urin Pada Lansia by Tania Febiola, Nuraini Diah Noviati, Muthiah Munawwarah, Trisia Lusiana Amir

“…Kemudian inkontinensia urin diukur menggunakan kuesioner ICIQ-SF International Consulation Incontinence Questionnair Short Form.  Hasil uji hipotesis I didapatkan nilai p<= 0,001 diartikan terdapat pengaruh signifikan intervensi kegel exercise terhadap inkontinensia urin Pada uji hipotesis II didapatkan hasil p<=0,001 diartikan terdapat pengaruh signifikan intervensi bridging exercise terhadap inkontinensia urin dan Hipotesis III dengan menunjukkan nilai p=0,652 diartikan tidak ada perbedaan antara intervensi kegel exercise dan bridging exercise terhadap penurunan inkontinensia urin Tidak ada perbedaan yang signifikan antara intervensi kegel exercise dan bridging exercise terhadap penurunan inkontinensia urine pada lansia di Panti Jompo Werdha Wisma Mulia.…”
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Morphological, Morphometrical and Radiological Features of the Pelvic Limb Skeleton in African Green Monkeys (<i>Chlorocebus sabaeus</i>) from Saint Kitts and Nevis Islands by Cristian Olimpiu Martonos, Alexandru Ion Gudea, Gilda Rawlins, Florin Gheorghe Stan, Calin Lațiu, Cristian Constantin Dezdrobitu

“…The femur has a spherical head with an inferior position of the femoral fovea and a well-developed (tall) greater trochanter, lacking the third trochanter. The medial condyle of the femur is better developed than the lateral one and an evident extensor’s fossa is noted at the level of the distal shaft. …”
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Remote Minimally Invasive Surgery – Haptic Feedback and Selective Automation in Medical Robotics by Christoph Staub, Keita Ono, Hermann Mayer, Alois Knoll, Heinz Ulbrich, Robert Bauernschmitt

“…While the benefits of force feedback in telesurgery has already been demonstrated and measured forces are also used during task learning, the transmission of signals between the operator console and the robot system over long-distances or across-network remote connections is still a challenge due to time-delay. …”
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Assessment of Fluoride Content in Ground and Surface Water and its Environmental Impacts at Basavan-Bagewadi and Muddebihal Taluka of Bijapur District, Karnataka, India by M. S. Yadawe, SMT D. M. Hiremath, S. A. Patil

“…A check list developed with the help of available literature and in consolation with nutritionists was used to record clinical symptoms. …”
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Agenesis of Medial Patellofemoral Ligament (MPFL) with Habitual Patellar Dislocation in Adolescent Woman with Cerebral Palsy – A Case Report by Nurul Hidayah, Felix Giovanni Hartono, Bramta Putra Manyakori, Agus Sari Budaya

“…However, in this case, the absence of the medial patellar facet and the medial femoral condyle enhances Lateral release and plication of the medial retinaculum more preferable to fixate the left patella and improve functional limitation. …”
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Assisted suicide: Ethical considerations and the South African debate by A Van Eeden, S Nemutandani, M Meiring, L B Honey, H (WJ) Steinberg, T Hardcastle, M Bac, J V Larsen, K Michael, M Louw, W Sieling

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The Effects of Psychodrama and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy-Based Group Work on Test Anxiety by Necla Taspinar Goveci, Saziye Senem Basgul

“…The objective of this research is analyzing comparatively the positive effects of the group counseling practices performed by using the psychodrama techniques in company with the cognitive -behavioral techniques on reducing the exam anxiety of the students. …”
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Does drug dispensing influence patients’ medication knowledge and medication adherence? A systematic review and meta-analysis by Elizabete Priscila Costa Santana, Haidelucia Rodrigues Vieira Javarini, Dyego Carlos Souza Anacleto de Araújo, Sabrina Cerqueira-Santos, Tiago Marques Reis, Genival Araujo dos Santos-Junior, Kérilin Stancine Santos Rocha

“…Even though drug dispensing, which has pharmacist counseling as a core element, is a service traditionally performed by pharmacists, there is still no evidence about the influence of this service on these health outcomes. …”
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Factors influencing role preferences in decision-making of healthy women with BRCA1/2 pathogenic variants: subanalysis from a randomised controlled decision coaching trial by Sibylle Kautz-Freimuth, Arim Shukri, Claudia Stracke, Anna Isselhard, Birte Berger-Höger, Anke Steckelberg, Frank Vitinius, Nicola Dikow, Marion Kiechle, Cornelia Meisel, Achim Wöckel, Marion Tina von Mackelenbergh, Rita Schmutzler, Kerstin Rhiem, Stephanie Stock

“…With this profile, the DC programme expands the existing counselling and care concept to include a measure that can also specifically cover the support needs of younger women and those with a lower education level. …”
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Exploring the relationships between self-efficacy, self-care, and glycaemic control in primary care diabetes management by Le Ho Thi Quynh Anh, Nguyen Vu Quoc Huy, Nguyen Minh Tam, Johan Wens, Anselme Derese, Wim Peersman, Vo Ngoc Ha My, Tran Binh Thang, Nguyen Thi Phuong Anh, Tran Thi Truc Ly, Peter Pype

“…Targeted education programs, personalised counselling, and E-health tools can further empower patients to manage their diabetes more effectively.…”
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