Effect of Early Period of Postoperative Rehabilitation in Individuals with Transverse Patellar Fractures Treated by Tension Band with Kirschner by Zhongyi FANG, Shuai FAN, Xin JIANG, Lili XU, Likun LIU

“…Objective:To evaluate the effect of one-to-one exercise therapy for transverse patellar fractures in early preriod of postoperation of tension band with kirschner wire fixation.Methods:Thirty-five consecutive patients with transverse patella fractures treated by tension band and kirschner wires were randomly assigned to rehabilitation group (<italic>n</italic>=18) or control group (<italic>n</italic>=17). …”
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Washington-Miami-Havana 1999-2009: Towards the End of a Ménage à Trois? by Isabelle Vagnoux

“…Although comparatively recent immigrants and a very small group of hardly more than 1.3 million, Cuban Americans have been very influential in Washington’s confrontational policy toward Cuba over the past thirty years. While the end of the Cold War should have undermined the rationale for the embargo, they maintained a hard line on Cuba and proved quite convincing in their arguments with both the Clinton and the George W. …”
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Development of world oil refining in the context of the coronavirus pandemic by A. P. Solomonov

“…The article shows that the large oil reserves accumulation is one of the most significant challenges for the petroleum products global production, but the main risk is still a decrease in global demand for motor fuels. The author thinks that forecasts for the world oil refining development should be done carefully, taking into account the various trajectories of the post-pandemic world markets development, the gradual removal of  restrictions on transport links between countries, changes in the some sectors structure, in particular, international tourism. …”
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Exploring the Integration of Social-Emotional Learning in EFL Pre-Service Teacher Preparation in Morocco: A Mixed-Method Study by Mohammed Elmeski, Adil Bentahar

“…Findings indicate that while two thirds of EFL student teachers reported that their pre-service preparation programs incorporate SEL skills aligned with the CASEL framework, responding to stress, managing anxiety and emotions, and collaboration stood out as areas requiring further strengthening in EFL teacher education programs in Morocco.…”
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Archaeological exploration of fortresses and Cossack settlements of the Lower Don, Turkish Azak of the 17th - 18th centuries: a brief historiographical sketch by Klimova K.I.

“…Interest in the study of fortifications, including fragments of Modern times firearms with wick and flint ignition batteries, and other necessary attributes of the daily life of the paramilitary population of the studied region has been increasing over the past thirty years. This interest is accompanied by new findings of flintlocks details and numerous rifle flints in the cultural layers of fortresses and forts of the Lower Don of the 17th – 18th centuries, resulted of archaeological excavations. …”
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What was the cause of Friedrich Nietzsche's illness? by E. Žilinskas

“…Since childhood, Nietzsche suffered from severe headaches, and at the age of thirty he became blind in his right eye. At the age of 44, Nietzsche experienced a mental collapse, after which he became dependent on others. …”
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Une occupation continue du Hallstatt D2 à La Tène A1 entre Beauce et Gâtinais. Escrennes, ZAC Saint Eutrope (Loiret) by Florent Mercey, Francesca Di Napoli, Grégory Bayle, Bénédicte Pradat, Armelle Prévot

“…The main remains are around thirty silos with complex fills, as well as nine houses or granaries. …”
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Selected Topics on Business Information Systems Research: Editorial Introduction to Issue 26 of CSIMQ by Ben Roelens

“…., 1st Workshop on Blockchain and Enterprise Systems), which has the ambition to change the way one thinks, designs and implements ISs. The second one is ManComp 2020 (i.e., 5th Workshop on Managed Complexity), which is focused on approaches and methods for managing the complexity of ISs and IS interaction within ecosystems.…”
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La Révolution dans la Liberté : des transformations économiques et sociales à l’époque de la Guerre froide by Élodie Giraudier

“…As other reforms, it failed to assure “thirty years of Christian Democrat government”. Nevertheless, the Christian democracy was able to conquer a political space, at the expense of the right and left. …”
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L’inhumation des immatures in ecclesia à l’époque moderne : l’exemple de la nef de Saint-André-le-Haut (Vienne, Isère, France) by Vanessa Granger, Otilia Stoica, Delphine Linard, Audrey Gaillard, Bérénice Chamel

“…In the 16th century, the abbey church became a parish church and the parishioners consecrated the floor of its nave as a burial site. Since 2003, two-thirds of the nave of Saint-André-le-Haut have been excavated, revealing 317 burials from the early modern period. …”
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Changing Life: Historical Musicology as a Strategic Tool in the Italian Community Music Perspective. A Case Study by Antonella Coppi, Johann van der Sandt

“…“People, places, participation, inclusion, diversity, education and social change” (Higgins, 2012) – these are the themes that form the basis of Community Music, a thirty-year international experience that is now also established in Italy. …”
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Diagnosing the Causes of Failure in the Construction Sector Using Root Cause Analysis Technique by Faiq M. S. Al-Zwainy, Ibrahim A. Mohammed, Ibrahim F. Varouqa

“…The results were generally identified and diagnosed thirty-five causes of the construction project failure; however, only twenty-three of the causes were the most important. …”
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Knowledge (Erkenntniss) and Affect in Nietzsche by Charles Boddicker

“…I argue that affective-engagement can benefit enquiry in two ways. First, Nietzsche thinks that affective states cause us to adopt moral and philosophical views. …”
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La dimension métaphysique du devoir de mémoire. Prendre conscience de la nature humaine lors d’une visite à Auschwitz-Birkenau by Nathanaël Wadbled

“…This relationship to the past echoes the memory practice to which the philosopher Karl Jasper invites when he thinks about German guilt. Humans appear as both capable of committing horrors and capable of empathy with victims of horrors. …”
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Clinical Observation of Wrist-ankle Needling Combined with Fu's Subcutaneous Needling for Treatment of Nerve-root Type Cervical Spondylosis by Yuan LIN, Lianghua CHEN, Lin HONG

“…Objective:To observe the clinical curative effect of the wrist-ankle needling combined with Fu's subcutaneous needling for the treatment of nerve-root type cervical spondylosis.Methods:Sixty patients with cervical spondylosis of nerve root type were randomly divided into the treatment group and the control group, thirty cases in each group. The treatment group was treated by wrist-ankle needling combined with Fu's subcutaneous needling, while the control group adopted pure wrist-ankle needling treatment. …”
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Après la révolution : les éditeurs lilliputiens polonais et leur offre dans les années 2016–2020 by Natalia Paprocka, Katarzyna Biernacka-Licznar

“…Translations, which represented more than two-thirds of their offer, played a crucial role in this process. …”
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Investigating EFL Teachers’ Knowledge and Practice in Vocabulary Instruction by Bekele Daba Shube, Alemu Hailu

“… The purpose of this study was to investigate EFL teachers’ knowledge and practice in vocabulary instruction. The study involved thirty six secondary school English teachers from three randomly selected schools. …”
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A Subgroup of First-Degree Relatives of Crohn's Disease Patients Shows a Profile of Inflammatory Markers in the Blood Which is More Typical of Crohn's Disease Patients Than of Norm...

“…<emph>Materials and methods.</emph> Thirty CD patients, 90 FDRs, and 28 non-related individuals (controls) were enrolled. …”
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SİYASAL-SOSYAL GÖRÜŞLERİ VE DİNİ YÖNÜYLE AFGANİ1 (Son Bir Umut: İslam Birliği) by Muammer Esen

“…And in his view, good deeds result from a genuine faith. Although he thinks that the creedal sects (schools of thought) are needed for human beings, he disapproves of their being a cause of disintegration by being transformed into a religion. …”
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Trajectoires de vulnérabilité des territoires ruraux dans les Andes d’Équateur : une analyse comparative by Nasser Rebaï, Julio A. Alvarado Vélez

“…While the peasant populations of the Ecuadorian Sierra have been marked by multiple constraints in their history, for thirty years, the liberal policies that aimed at the “modernization” of the primary sector of the economy in Ecuador have led to profound changes in the Andean regions. …”
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