Short-Term Complications of Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty of the Acetabular, Femoral, or Both Components: A National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Database Study by Haleigh M. Hopper, BS, Suhas Velichala, BS, Aadi Sharma, BA, Brady Ernst, MD, Conor N. O’Neill, MD, Jibanananda Satpathy, MD

“…Compared to revising both components, revising the femoral component had higher rates of AAE, death, and transfusion while revising the acetabular component had lower rates of AAE, sepsis, pulmonary embolism, transfusion, and deep vein thrombosis. …”
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Longitudinal Assessment of QT Apex in Tumor‐Bearing Dogs Receiving Doxorubicin Monotherapy by Keita Kitagawa, Jacob Ryave, Robert A. Sanders, Ji‐Hyun Lee, Zhongyue Zhang, Paulo Vilar Saavedra

“…ABSTRACT Background The cardiac morphologic and functional derangements induced by doxorubicin (DOX) are referred to as DOX‐induced cardiotoxicity (DOX‐IC). …”
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Removal of Cr(Ⅵ) from tannery biochemical tail water by chitosan modified hydrothermal carbon by WANG Sen, WANG Ying, ZHANG Yuanru, LI Chen, DONG Zhikui, CHEN Wenhui, SUN Fule, JI Renjie

“…The results showed that CWBC had a rough surface and compact three-dimensional network structure, and there were functional groups such as C—N/N—H, C—H and C—O on the surface. …”
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THE FEATURES OF ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH MALOCCLUSION AND TEMPOROMANDIBULAR DISORDERS by L. V. Smahliuk, A. V. Liakhovska

“…Everyone had a clinical examination and electromyography of masticatory muscles at the beginning of orthodontic treatment, after 1, 3 months of functional correction. …”
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Health-related quality of life and survival of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma treated with transarterial chemoembolization and Yttrium-90 by Kathryn Bress, Patrick Bou-Samra, Cramer J. Kallem, Allan Tsung, Ellie Gammer, David A. Geller, James W. Marsh, Jennifer L. Steel

“…HRQOL was evaluated using the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Hepatobiliary (FACT-Hep). …”
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METABOLIC EFFECTS OF VARIOUS ANTIHYPERTENSIVE DRUG COMBINATIONS by E. E. Alimova, M. V. Leonova, Yu. B. Belousov

“…The combination of trandolapril and verapamil SR had the largest positive effect on the levels of CH, TG, and uric acid, together with a beneficial effect on glucose levels. …”
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Distal tibial pilon fractures (AO/OTA type B, and C) treated with the external skeletal and minimal internal fixation method by Milenković Saša, Mitković Milorad, Micić Ivan, Mladenović Desimir, Najman Stevo, Trajanović Miroslav, Manić Miodrag, Mitković Milan

“…All arthroses appeared in patients who had type C fractures. The final functional results based on the AOFAS score were excellent in 51.61%, good in 32.25%, average in 12.90% and bad in 3.22% of the patients. …”
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Carbon dioxide fluxes and the dominant role of vegetation in recently created and reference Gulf Coast marshes by A. Muench, T. Elsey‐Quirk, J. R. White, R. D. DeLaune

“…The unvegetated areas in the newly created marsh and S. patens areas in the reference marsh had approximately net neutral CO2 fluxes. S. alterniflora areas of the created marsh had similar carbon fluxes to that in the reference marsh, despite a much lower soil organic matter content. …”
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Evolutional neurologic evaluation of seven year-old children born prematurely Avaliação neurológica evolutiva aos sete anos de idade de crianças nascidas prematuras by Lygia Ohiweiler, Ligia Alfano, Newra T. Rotta

“…The premature children had had gestational ages up to 37 weeks and 6 days and were born weighing less than 2500g. …”
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Population genomic scan for candidate signatures of balancing selection to guide antigen characterization in malaria parasites. by Alfred Amambua-Ngwa, Kevin K A Tetteh, Magnus Manske, Natalia Gomez-Escobar, Lindsay B Stewart, M Elizabeth Deerhake, Ian H Cheeseman, Christopher I Newbold, Anthony A Holder, Ellen Knuepfer, Omar Janha, Muminatou Jallow, Susana Campino, Bronwyn Macinnis, Dominic P Kwiatkowski, David J Conway

“…This and other identified targets of balancing selection are now prioritized for functional study.…”
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Stereoelectroencephalography in pre-surgical evaluation of patients with drug-resistant focal epilepsy by A. S. Balatskaya, N. V. Pedyash, A. L. Golovteev, N. A. Kalybaeva, N. P. Utyashev, M. A. Odeniyazova, O. Yu. Bronov, A. A. Zuev

“…According to the results of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), 34 patients had MRI-negative forms of epilepsy, and 31 patients had MRI-positive forms with multiple structural changes in the brain or discrepancies between electro-clinical data and MRI findings.Results. …”
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Prognostic significance of NT-proBNP and sST2 biomarkers in patients with post-myocardial infarction heart failure after a coronavirus infection by N. M. Kalashnikova, D. N. Zaitsev, A. V. Govorin, M. V. Chistyakova, B. T. Balzhitov

“…Patients of the studied groups, who had elevated serum levels of NT-proBNP and sST2, had more pronounced structural and functional myocardial disorders than patients with normal levels of these biomarkers. …”
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Effects of nanomodifiers on rheological, chemical, and microstructural properties of asphalt mastics by Sandra Matarneh, Nawal Louzi, Ibrahim Asi, Mu'tasim Abdel-Jaber, Eyad Masad

“…The analysis of chemical functional groups using Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy demonstrated that NHL mastic had the most resistance to oxidation, reduced the carbonyl index by 25 %, while NC exhibited the most aging. …”
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Influence of different types of sterile cytoplasms (A3, A4, 9E) on the combining ability of CMS lines of sorghum by O. P. Kibalnik, L. A. Elkonin

“…The dispersion of specific combining ability (SCA) in the dry seasons was significant for the following traits: leaf length, plant height, panicle length and width, and grain yield, the 9E cytoplasm had the highest SCA dispersion, whereas the A4 cytoplasm had the smallest one. …”
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Genomic alterations in normal breast tissues preceding breast cancer diagnosis by Jiawei Dai, Mariya Rozenblit, Xiaoyue Li, Naing Lin Shan, Yueyue Wang, Shrikant Mane, Michal Marczyk, Lajos Pusztai

“…Results The pre-diagnosis tissues had significantly more high functional impact germline variants per sample than the healthy controls (P = 0.034), 36.5% of affected genes were cancer hallmark genes, among these 62.4% were involved with evading growth suppressors and 5.7% with genome instability. …”
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Enhanced Eugenol Composition in Clove Essential Oil by Deep Eutectic Solvent-Based Ultrasonic Extraction and Microwave-Assisted Hydrodistillation by Panawan Suttiarporn, Thananan Taithaisong, Samran Namkhot, Suwaporn Luangkamin

“…Eugenol is the key bioactive compound in clove oil, which has a variety of biological functions and is extensively employed in the medicinal and food industries. …”
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Extraction and Characterization of Silicon Dioxide from Coal Fly Ash as Counter Electrode Material in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells (DSSCs) by Mitha Pratiwi, Leila Kalsum, Rusdianasari Rusdianasari

“…The counter electrode in DSSCs must be made of a material with various advantageous chemical and physical characteristics to guarantee the cell’s efficient functioning and cost efficiency. Coal fly ash is recognized for its substantial silicon dioxide (SiO2) content and other minerals and metals. …”
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Adsorptive removal of Cr(VI) from aqueous solution with green synthesized silver nanoparticle using Justicia schimperiana leaf extract by Muluemebet Aboye Balcha, Abraha Gebrekidan Asgedom, Ermiyas Haile Mulugeta, Selam Niguse, Ephrem Tsegay Asfaw, Alem Halefom Gebregiyorgis, Kebede Nigussie Mekonnen

“…The silver nanoparticles-Justicia schimperiana leaf extract (AgNPs-GSLE) had a size range of 34.42–37.85 nm with an average size of 36.81 nm and silver nanoparticles-citrate (AgNPs-citrate) had a size range of 11–16 nm with an average size of 14.00 nm with irregular shape and spherical shape in the sample, respectively, similar to the results obtained from the scanning electron microscope. …”
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An integrated alarm with clamp system to mitigate vascular access bleeding in hemodialysis: a prospective cohort mixed methods study by Ryan J. Chan, Margaret McGrath-Chong, Christopher T. M. Chan

“…Abstract Establishing and maintaining a functional vascular access is essential for patients with end-stage kidney disease on home hemodialysis. …”
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‘They don’t squeal, ‘Disabled’.’: using qualitative interviews to explore user perceptions of ‘stylish’ grab rails intended to promote healthy ageing in place in England... by Katie Brittain, Kate Gibson, Sarah Dickson, Andrew Kingston, Mitra Cheraghi

“…However, some participants were unaware that the grab rails had been designed with a duality of purpose or were apprehensive towards the functionality of these grab rails. …”
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