Retrospective Comparison of Postoperative Fascia Iliaca Block and Multimodal Drug Injection on Early Function of the Knee in Femoral Fractures Using Retrograde Intramedullary Naili... by Songtao Li, Ping Luo, Yuhu Huang, Huarong Xia, Wushu Wei, Wendun Wei, Tianyu Xia, Kai Xu

“…Pain in the FIB group at postoperative 1-day was milder (1.7 ± 1.1), compared with that in the MDI group (2.8 ± 1.3, p=0.038). …”
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COVID-19 vaccine uptake in Zimbabwe and Sierra Leone: an application of Health Belief Model constructs by Simon Ssentongo, Alex Muhereza, Morie Mustapha, Ruth Gemi, Dennis Cherian, Rebecca Waugh, Benjamin Crookston, Cougar Hall, Mary Linehan, Hayden Borg, Joshua West

“…Abstract Introduction While African countries, in general, experienced a milder COVID-19 impact compared to Western nations, they faced challenges with vaccine uptake. …”
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Severe primary graft failure: Are there lasting impacts? Analysis from the PHTS Database by Jennifer Conway, MD, Tara Pidborochynski, MSc, James K. Kirklin, MD, Ryan Cantor, PhD, Hong Zhao, PhD, Aryaz Sheybani, MD, Jacqueline Lamour, MD, Lakshmi Gokanapudy Hahn, MD, Leslie Collins, MD, Jessica Laks, MD, Darren H. Freed, MD, PhD

“…Understanding the impact of milder forms of PGF on survival and long-term outcomes is still needed. …”
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Incidence of SARS-CoV-2 reinfection in a paediatric cohort in Kuwait by Mohammad Alghounaim, Saadoun Bin-Hasan, Fatemah Alhaddad, Ali Abdulkareem, Danah Alsharrah, Abdullah Alkandari, Mona Al-Ahmad, Hashem Al Hashemi

“…Previous confirmed COVID-19 in children seems to result in a milder reinfection.…”
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Genetic variations and clinical significance in young-onset nasopharyngeal cancer: Analysis of EBV interaction with cellular receptor variants and viral glycoproteins by Sulistyo Emantoko Dwi Putra, Farizky Martriano Humardani, Hikmawan Wahyu Sulistomo, Yulanda Antonius, Jonathan Jonathan, Riyan Charlie Milyantono, Artika Uthary, Risma Ikawaty

“…Our comparative study between the two subjects showed that the first had milder symptoms and a lower metastasis than the second. …”
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Impregnación de bórax y ácido bórico en caña Guadua angustifolia Kunth por el método de inmersión by Juan Pablo Simisterra Borja, Roberto Enrique Cervantes Proaño, Lorena E. Ona Yanez, DIGMAR ALFREDO LAJONES BONE

“…Para ello se utilizaron probetas de caña fresca en etapa madura que fueron secadas al horno y sumergidas durante diferentes períodos de tiempo de preservación en una solución de bórax y ácido bórico al 4%. …”
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The association between hair cortisol and burnout is moderated by age, psychosocial, and immunological markers by Patrick D. Gajewski, Peter Bröde, Maren Claus, Klaus Golka, Jan G. Hengstler, Carsten Watzl, Edmund Wascher, Stephan Getzmann

“…However, burnout is not an all-or-nothing phenomenon, but can occur in a milder to moderate form in otherwise healthy employees. …”
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Akuisisi Foreground dan Background Berbasis Fitur DTC pada Matting Citra secara Otomatis by Meidya Koeshardianto, Eko Mulyanto Yuniarno, Mochamad Hariadi

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Mortalidad y morbilidad del paciente adulto maduro ingresado en la unidad de cuidados intensivos by Alberto García Gómez, Yasmani Gámez Pérez, Pedro Julio García Alvarez, Juan Carlos Pradere Pensado, Serafin Noa Cordero, Jorge Javiel Cedeño Cabrera

“…Introducción: Una parte de los ingresos en la unidad de cuidados intensivos (UCI) está constituida por adultos en la edad madura (entre los 40 y 59 años). Objetivos: Caracterizar el adulto maduro ingresado en la UCI. …”
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Fetal and neonatal cardiac tumor diagnosed as Tuberous Sclerosis associated rhabdomyomas resulting from novel pathogenic missense variant detected in TSC2 gene: A case report by Aya Kawasaki, MD, Hidefumi Tonoki, MD, PhD, Osamu Sasaki, MD, PhD, Yoko Matsushita, MD, PhD, Michiko Watari, MD, PhD, Nobuhiro Takahashi, MD, Satoko Fujieda, MD

“…We speculate that this new missense variant in TSC2 gene with 30% mosaicism will be associated to the milder phenotype of TS since the regression of the rhabdomyomas is the only manifestation in this patient. …”
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CYP2C19 polymorphism and coronary in-stent restenosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis [version 3; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations] by Ivana Purnama Dewi, Irawan Yusuf, Agussalim Bukhari, Muzakkir Amir, Vitriyaturrida ., Yusra Pintaningrum, Idar Mappangara, Hendy Bhaskara Perdana Putra

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International Laws Regulating Human Rights in Business Operations in Uganda: Issues and Challenges by Paul Atagamen Aidonojie, Tom Mulegi, Jufri Muwaffiq, Andrew Ikhayere Imiefoh, Antai Godswill Owoche

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Metabolite profiling of some organs and the potential of Mukia javanica as an antihypertension by Mentari Putri Pratami, Mentari Putri Pratami, Wawan Sujarwo, Miftahul Huda Fendiyanto, Ratna Yuniati, Ifan Rizky Kurniyanto, Nuniek Widiayani, Mahmoud F. Seleiman, Nawab Ali, Muhammad Fuad Anshori

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Prevalence of TB symptoms, diagnosis and treatment among people living with HIV (PLHIV) not on ART presenting at outpatient clinics in South Africa and Kenya: baseline results from... by Mhairi Maskew, Matthew Fox, Alana Brennan, Bruce A Larson, Isaac Tsikhutsu, Margaret Bii, Lungisile Vezi, Willem Daniel Francois Venter, Peter D Ehrenkranz, Sydney Rosen

“…Reconsideration of the ‘any symptom’ rule may be appropriate, with ART initiation among patients with fewer/milder symptoms commencing while TB test results are pending.Trial registration number NCT02891135 and NCT03315013.…”
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Effect of a Sodium and Calcium DL-β-Hydroxybutyrate Salt in Healthy Adults by Tobias Fischer, Ulrike Och, Ira Klawon, Tim Och, Marianne Grüneberg, Manfred Fobker, Ursula Bordewick-Dell, Thorsten Marquardt

“…One subject dropped out due to gastrointestinal symptoms and two others reported similar but milder problems. Conclusions. Intake of a combination of calcium and sodium D-/L-βHB salt shows a slow resorption with a moderate increase of D-βHB in serum levels. …”
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The impact of arbuscular mycorrhizal colonization on flooding response of Medicago truncatula by Vajiheh Safavi-Rizi, Vajiheh Safavi-Rizi, Helen Friedlein, Sayedhamid Safavi-Rizi, Franziska Krajinski-Barth

“…A strong upregulation of the MtGNS1 transcript (~3000-fold) was observed in WT, however, this upregulation was milder in the ha1-2 plants. Our findings suggest that while AMF symbiosis positively affects plant biomass under control conditions, its beneficial effects were attenuated under flooding stress. …”
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Get it while it's hot: Benefits of a large herbivore exploiting stochastic resource pulses in a time of food scarcity by Samantha P. H. Dwinnell, Larissa T. Beumer, René van derWal, Steve D. Albon, Åshild Ø. Pedersen, Øystein Holand, Brage B. Hansen, R. Justin Irvine, Erik Ropstad, Vebjørn Veiberg, Leif Egil Loe

“…Compared with other habitats used, marshes offered superior quantity and quality of belowground plant biomass that may be accessed more easily under milder autumn and winter conditions. Our findings demonstrate the individual benefits of exploiting stochastic food pulses and showcase how resource tracking during periods of food scarcity may be a behavioral trait that could enhance population resilience in a rapidly warming climate.…”
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Difference of clinical characteristics in patients with reinfection and primary infection variants of SARS-CoV-2: a retrospective study in China by Chao-Chao Qiu, Xiao-Qing Lin, Qiang Zhang, Ya-Long Chen, Xiao-Qiao Su, Ming-Ying Zhang, Le-Fei Zhu, Zhi-Ruo Lin, Fang Cheng, Shang-Ren Xie, Ji-Chan Shi, Xian-Gao Jiang

“…Conclusions Patients experiencing SARS-CoV-2 re-infection were primarily classified as non-severe cases, with lower proportions of occurrence of severe and rare critical conditions. The severity was milder compared to that in patients with primary SARS-CoV-2 infection.…”
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Gut microbiota and kidney function in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease participants in Cameroon: a cross-sectional study by Inès Obolo Nwaga, Victorine Bandolo Nzana, Rhoda Nsen Bughe, Isaac Dah, Cheboh Cho-Fon, Maimouna Mahamat, Emmanuelle Ndjong, Aristide Nono, Jean Claude Mballa, Fon Abongwa Acho, Vicky Ama Moor, Wilfred Fon Mbacham, François Folefack Kaze

“…Lactobacillus abundance was lower in ADPKD participants with more pronounced kidney function decline (CKD G3-5: 0.58 ng/μL) than in those with milder damage and controls (G1-2: 0.64 ng/μL, p = 0.047; controls: 0.71 ng/μL, p = 0.043), while Enterobacteriaceae abundance was greater in ADPKD patients with lower kidney function (CKD G3-5: 78.6 ng/μL) than in those in the other two groups (G1-2: 71.6 ng/μL, p = 0.048; controls: 70.5 ng/μL, p = 0.045). …”
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Assessment of the applied potential of sludge-derived hydrochar in terms of process parameters and product properties by Zhang, Chuang, Wang, Bingyu, Wang, Jixiang, Rong, Shaopeng,  Xie, Huifang, Qu, Hongxia, Feng, Yanfang

“…If the sludge contains a great deal of organic matter and is used as a fuel to generate energy, it can be subjected to a milder hydrothermal intensity like 180–220 °C for 1–2 h. …”
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