Not Always Asthma: Clinical and Legal Consequences of Delayed Diagnosis of Laryngotracheal Stenosis by Adam C. Nunn, S. Ali R. Nouraei, P. Jeremy George, Guri S. Sandhu, S. A. Reza Nouraei

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Nonanatomic Posterolateral Tenodesis for Posterior Ligament Reconstruction Augmentation by Emiliano Álvarez-Salinas, M.D., Leandro Civetta, M.D., Javier Reparaz, M.D., Joan Carles Monllau, M.D., Ph.D., Rodolfo Morales-Avalos, M.D., M.Sc., Ph.D.

“…It is proposed for use in isolated reconstructions of the PCL in cases of grade III ruptures associated with or unassociated with low-grade posterolateral corner injuries.…”
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Thermodynamic analysis and energy balance for environmental sustainability of simple gas turbine inlet cooling system in AFAM power plant by Aniekan Ikpe, Imoh Ekanem, Enefiok Usungurua

“…Three turbine air cooling technologies, including spray cooler and wetted media, fogging system technology, and mechanical chiller system, were utilized in order to ensure the sustainability of the system. …”
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INCREASING FITNESS WITH ACUPUNCTURE AND HERBS by Ario Imandiri, Diarista Salfa Pratama, Abdul Rahman

“…Physical predisposition is influenced by various factors and assessed in various ways, one of which is by measuring VO2 max calculated by doing cooper test that is running for 12 minutes on the track 400 meters. …”
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Plant community and structural pattern analyses of Abraham Sacred Forest in Amhara Regional State, northwest Ethiopia. by Getinet Masresha Kassa, Ayenew Lisanu Teka, Getahun Tassew Melese

“…Five subplots (4 m2), four at each corner and center, were set to collect juveniles' data. …”
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Research prospects for kidney xenotransplantation: a bibliometric analysis by Shujun Yang, Mingtao Zhang, Hao Wei, Bin Zhang, Jiang Peng, Panfeng Shang, Shengkun Sun

“…Harvard University was at the forefront of this study. Professor Cooper has published 114 articles in this field. Xenotransplantation has the largest number of relevant articles. …”
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Inclined Aerial Image and Satellite Image Matching Based on Edge Curve Direction Angle Features by Hao Wang, Chongyang Liu, Yalin Ding, Chao Sun, Guoqin Yuan, Hongwen Zhang

“…First, tilt and resolution transforms are performed on the satellite image, and edge detection and contour extraction are performed on the aerial image and transformed satellite image to make preparations for image matching. Then, corner points are detected and feature descriptors are constructed based on the edge curve direction angle. …”
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Research on Bogie Frame Lateral Instability of High-Speed Railway Vehicle by Chen Wang, Shihui Luo, Ziqiang Xu, Chang Gao, Weihua Ma

“…For the rail which has not been grinded for a long time, the wear of gauge corner and wide-worn zone is relatively severe; the matching equivalent conicity is 0.31-0.4 between the worn rail and the concave-worn-tread wheel set. …”
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Impact of eye movements and facial expressions on social performance during a collaborative problem-solving task by Kana Miyamoto, Hiroki Tanaka, Jennifer Hamet Bagnou, Céline Clavel, Elise Prigent, Amine Benamara, Christine Le Scanff, Jean-Claude Martin, Satoshi Nakamura

“…Our facial expression analysis showed that the lower the intensity of expression is in inner brow raiser, the cheek raiser, and the lip corner puller, the lower is the social performance.…”
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C-SAR/02 Satellite Polarimetric Calibration and Validation Based on Active Radar Calibrators by Yanan Jiao, Fengli Zhang, Xiaochen Liu, Zhiwei Huang, Jingwen Yuan

“…This study’s polarimetric calibration of C-SAR/02 was performed based on the active radar calibrator (ARC) method using four independently developed L/S/C multi-band ARCs and several trihedral corner reflectors (CRs). The polarimetric calibration distortion matrix varies along the range direction; the polarimetric calibration distortion matrix and polarimetric calibration accuracy along the range direction were analyzed, incorporating the devices in different range directions to calculate the distortion matrix. …”
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Numerical Simulation of Acoustic Emission Events in Supporting Roadways under Different Dynamic Loads by Wenzheng Shang, Zhigang Liu, Jianbo Yuan, Wuchao You, Shuai Han, Lei Yu, Shihua Zhang

“…The surrounding rock structure in the bottom corner area of the roadway is susceptible to disturbance from dynamic load sources above the roadway. …”
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Experimental Investigation of Steady and Unsteady Flow Field Downstream of an Automotive Torque Converter Turbine and Stator by B. V. Marathe, B. Lakshminarayana

“…A comparison of the flow properties upstream and downstream of the stator in the stationary frame of reference indicate the presence of high losses near the core due to high turbulence levels and large secondary flows, and high losses near the shell due to possible corner separation near the shell suction surface inside the stator blade passage. …”
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Educational Paradigm of Academic Writing by L. V. Dudnik, T. S. Putilovskaya

“…Regarding academic writing as a long process of knowledge, abilities and skills acquisition in which further development always relies on previous achievements allows the authors to presuppose that there are certain corner stones on the way to academic writing competence formation. …”
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Overexpression of PLCG2 and TMEM38A inhibit tumor progression in clear cell renal cell carcinoma by Yiqiao Zhao, Liang Yang, Xiaojie Bai, Lu Du, Huan Lai, Yiyang Liu, Ping Chen, Michael E. DiSanto, Xinhua Zhang

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Surrogate Safety Analysis of Pedestrian-Vehicle Conflict at Intersections Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Videos by Peng Chen, Weiliang Zeng, Guizhen Yu, Yunpeng Wang

“…The results of analysis showed a high exposure of pedestrians to traffic conflict both inside and outside the crosswalk and relatively risking behavior of right-turn vehicles around the corner. The findings demonstrate that UAV can support intersection safety analysis in an accurate and cost-effective way.…”
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Study on the Detection of Dairy Cows’ Self-Protective Behaviors Based on Vision Analysis by Jia Li, Pei Wu, Feilong Kang, Lina Zhang, Chuanzhong Xuan

“…First, an improved optical flow tracking algorithm based on Shi-Tomasi corner detection is presented. By combining the morphological features of head, leg, and tail movements, this method effectively reduces the number of Shi-Tomasi points, eliminates interference from background movement, reduces the computational complexity of the algorithm, and improves detection accuracy. …”
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Mining Stress Distribution and Gas Drainage Application of Coal Seam Group under Fault Influence by Meng Tang, Xiangtao Kang, Jiachi Ren, Lin Gao, Zhenqian Ma, Dezhong Kong

“…The absolute gas emission of the working face is reduced to 28~36 m3/min, the gas concentration in the upper corner of the mining face is about 0.6%, and the gas concentration of the return airflow is reduced to less than 0.5%. …”
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Lecturas ricas y lecturas reductoras en la narración digital de álbumes ilustrados by Cristina Quesada-Padrón, Jesús Díaz-Armas, Carmen A. Perdomo-López, Patricia Mauclair

“… En este artículo se exponen los resultados de una investigación sobre narraciones en plataformas digitales del álbum ilustrado Hay un oso en el cuarto oscuro, de Helen Cooper (1993). Este álbum cuenta, por una parte, con una interacción palabra-imagen de contradicción o contrapunto, y, por otra, comienza y termina la narración en los márgenes del texto, en los espacios reservados para el peritexto. …”
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The potential of green roof strategies for reducing CO2 emissions and energy use in Moroccan office buildings by Abdessamad Idouanaou, Mustapha Malha, Abdellah Bah, Saïd Kardellass

“…Taller plants and higher LAI values enhance shading and evapotranspiration, reducing cooling energy use by up to 4.75%, but they also increase heating energy requirements during cooler months by up to 20.23%. The findings underscore the need for region-specific optimization, including strategies like seasonal plant height adjustment and LAI selection, to balance cooling benefits and heating trade-offs. …”
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Linking key trophic chemical indicators to spatio-temporal variabilities of fish traits and functional diversity along the Nakdong River by Namsrai Jargal, Ji Yoon Kim, Kwang-Guk An

“…We also found that increased levels of CHL-a and organic matter were negatively associated with functional diversity, endemic species richness, and native species abundance. RLQ and fourth-corner analysis revealed significant patterns in trait-based community structure related to chemical parameters. …”
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