Static and dynamic behaviors of laminated composite plates resting on elastic foundation by Tahir Ghazoul, Mohamed Atif Benatta, Mohamed Bachir Bouiadjra

“…The closed form solution of simply supported rectangular plates has been obtained by using the Navier method. In addition, the effects of various parameters of the laminated composite plate on static buckling and dynamic are presented.   …”
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Mini-plate versus Reconstruction Plate: A Comparative Analysis of Complications in Free Fibula Osteocutaneous Flaps for Oral Cancer by Rithin George, Sandeep Vijay, Anoop Attakkil, Raveena Nair, Linu Thomas, Aswin Mullath

“…Conclusion: Mini-plates are associated with less complications while used for fixation in microvascular fibula osteocutaneous flaps in oral cavity malignancy who are potential candidates for adjuvant treatment.…”
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An experimental study evaluating on the effects of flunixin meglumine and mepiramine maleate in the prevention of intraabdominal adhesions in rabbits by Fahrettin Alkan, Yılmaz Koç, İlhami Çelik, Muharrem Erol, M.Faruk Aydın

“…A total of 36 rabbits were used, and the animals were divided into 3 groups, each having 12 rabbits. The abdominal cavity of each animal was ac-cesed via a ventral midline incision of approximately 4-6 cm in length. …”
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Investigation of the Aerodynamic Characteristics of Platoon Vehicles Based on Ahmed Body by Jianbin Luo, Ke Mi, Dongli Tan, Zhiqing Zhang, Mingsen Li, Jun Qing, Huiqiong Huang

“…Although the RANS (Reynolds-averaged Navier–Stokes) model had got good results for simulating a single 35° Ahmed body, when simulating two 35° Ahmed bodies in the platoon, it was found that there is still a big error compared with the experimental data. …”
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Tendon Interposition and Ligament Reconstruction with ECRL Tendon in the Late Stages of Kienböck’s Disease: A Cadaver Study by Nazım Karalezli, Aysun Uz, Ali Fırat Esmer, Mehmet Demirtaş, Arzu Gül Taşcı, Harun Kütahya, Gürhan Ulusoy

“…Coiled extensor carpi radialis longus tendon was used to fill the cavity of the excised lunate, and a strip obtained from this tendon was sutured onto itself after passing through the scaphoid and the triquetrum acting as a ligament to preserve proximal row integrity. …”
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A deep learning based smartphone application for early detection of nasopharyngeal carcinoma using endoscopic images by Yubiao Yue, Xinyu Zeng, Huanjie Lin, Jialong Xu, Fan Zhang, KeLin Zhou, Li Li, Zhenzhang Li

“…Nose-Keeper can assist primary healthcare providers in diagnosing NPC and common nasal diseases efficiently, offering a valuable resource for people in high-incidence NPC regions to manage nasal cavity health effectively.…”
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Meta-analysis and systematic review for the genetic basis of cleft lip and palate by Wafaa Yahia Alghonemy, Mohamed Gaber Ashmawy

“…Cleft lip and palate (CLP) are a usually inherited anomaly described as a gap in the oral cavity's upper lip and/or roof. The etiology of CLP involves both genetic and environmental factors. …”
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Numerical Study of the Aerodynamics of a Hovering Hummingbird’s Wing with Dynamic Morphing by Yuanbo Dong, Bifeng Song, Dong Xue, Yuanbo Li, Wenqing Yang

“…To deepen our understanding of the aerodynamics by which hummingbirds use flexible wings to hover efficiently during flapping flight, a three-dimensional wing model with dynamic morphing was developed according to the morphological and kinematic data of a hovering hummingbird’s wing. Navier-Stokes equations were solved on a dynamically deforming grid to study wing aerodynamics. …”
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Numerical Simulations of Vertical Discrete Gusts Driven by Trailing Edge Blowing by Yang Shi, Bo Lu, Peng Guo, Binbin Lv, Hongtao Guo, Li Yu

“…By solving the compressible unsteady Reynolds-averaged Navier–Stokes (URANS) equations, the computational fluid dynamics model of the subsonic airflow past the gust generator in the wind tunnel was presented. …”
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Innovations and advancements in adhesives for maxillofacial prosthesis in carcinoma rehabilitated patients by N. Gopi Chander, Neha Venkat, A. Noorul Rizwana

“…This review aims to meet this literature gap by exploring the innovations and advancements in adhesives for maxillofacial prosthetics.Traditional adhesives, while widely used, often fall short in terms of durability and biocompatibility, especially under the dynamic conditions of the oral cavity. Recent developments in biocompatible materials and applied technology have introduced new adhesives that offer improved adhesion strength, durability, and patient comfort. …”
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Schwannoma of the Tongue in a Paediatric Patient: A Case Report and 20-Year Review by Nitin Bhola, Anendd Jadhav, Rajiv Borle, Gaurav Khemka, Umesh Bhutekar, Sanatan Kumar

“…Approximately 25–48% of cases are seen in the head and neck region, of which 1% appears in the oral cavity. Lingual schwannoma can affect all age groups with peak incidence between the third and sixth decade. …”
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Efficacy of SG Shield in reducing droplet contamination during collection of oropharyngeal swab culture specimens by Phui-Sze Angie Au-Yong, Xuanxuan Chen, Wen Hao Low, Keen Chong Chau, Stephanie Fook-Chong, Shariq Ali Khan

“…A small latex balloon containing ultraviolet fluorescent dye was placed in the oral cavity of the manikin and inflated until explosion to simulate a cough. …”
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Influence of Splitter Blades on the Flow Field of a Centrifugal Pump: Test-Analysis Comparison by G. Kergourlay, M. Younsi, F. Bakir, R. Rey

“…Velocity and pressure fields are computed using unsteady Reynolds-averaged Navier-Stokes (URANS) approach at different flow rates. …”
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Energy-Based Aerodynamic Analysis on the Blended-Wing-Body Aircraft with Boundary Layer Ingestion by Wenyuan Zhao, Yanlai Zhang, Jianghao Wu

“…The flow quantities of three different configurations are obtained by 3D Reynolds-averaged Navier–Stokes (RANS) numerical simulations for the calculation of aerodynamic dissipation components. …”
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Evaluation of Salivary Nickel, Chromium and Iron Ions in Patients Treated with Fixed Orthodontic Appliances in Vivo Study by Dilpak Khursheed Hamad, Bayan Abdulla Hassan

“… Background and objectives: Most fixed orthodontic appliances are made of stainless steel and Nickel-Titanium alloys, which can release metal ions into the oral cavity. The present study aimed to determine the release of Nickel, Chromium and Iron ions into saliva of patients treated with a fixed orthodontic appliance. …”
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Treatment-related mortality in head and neck cancer patients receiving chemotherapy and radiation: results of a meta-analysis of published trials by Cristina Gurizzan, Michela Cinquini, Lorenzo Legramandi, Carlo Resteghini, Marco Siano, Cristiana Bergamini, Luigi Lorini, Davide Smussi, Alberto Paderno, Lisa Licitra, Paolo Bossi

“…Considering only the studies reporting at least one event, laryngeal/hypopharyngeal, oral cavity subsites and renal failure were significant predictors for TRD. …”
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Complex Structure around a Circumstellar Disk Caused by Interchange Instability by Masahiro N. Machida, Shantanu Basu

“…We find that the disk continues to grow even as interchange instability occurs, by accretion through channels between the outgoing cavities. The outflow is initially weak but becomes strong after ∼10 ^3 yr.…”
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ANALYSIS OF INCIDENCE AND MORTALITY OF GASTROINTESTINAL MALIGNANT TUMORS IN UKRAINE AND WORLDWIDE by Valeriy Zub

“…A study of one-year survival of patients showed that 40.1-45.5% patients with a newly diagnosed pharyngeal MT, 38.8-41% patients with MT of the oral cavity and 30.7-35% patients with MT of the colon do not survive for 1-year period from the moment of diagnosis. …”
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STABILITY ANALYSIS OF SPHERICAL HYBRID SLIDING BEARINGS CONSIDERING BOUNDARY SLIP STATE by CHENG Pan, SHEN JingFeng, QIN Wei, XUE Hao, ZHU Rui

“…Taking the flow of the small hole restrictor into the oilcavity equal to the flow out of the oil sealing edge as the boundary condition, the Reynolds equation in the boundary slip state is solved to obtain the oil cavity pressure and the oil sealing edge pressure. …”
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Optimization of 3D Printed Patterns for the Hybrid Investment Casting Technology by R. Štěpán, V. Krutiš, R. Jelínek, M. Petřík

“…The main factors affecting the shell cracking are the thermal expansion of the model and the shell material, and the newly considered pressure of the gas closed in the ceramic shell cavity. First, thermal analyses were performed of a commercial material used for 3D printing - Polymaker PolyCast™. …”
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