ENDOSCOPY IN LUMBAR ADJACENT LEVEL DISEASE - SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS by PEDRO FELLIPE DEBORTO RUDINE REMOLLI EVANGELISTA, ABGAIL GOMES SILVA, FELIPE DONATANGELO, LINA MARCIA DE ARAUJO HERVAL

“…Results: 9 articles, totaling ten entries, were included in the quantitative analysis. …”
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The Association Between Functional Movement Screen Scores and Knee Valgus Moments During Unplanned Sidestep Cutting in Netball by Desmond Boey, Marcus Lee

“…An alternative quick-to-administer assessment tool to infer an athlete's risk for this injury could allow prompt and targeted interventions to mitigate this risk…”
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Segélykiáltás a közösségi oldalon by István Harkai

“… A szerző a közösségi oldalak, elsősorban a Facebook kialakulásáról, történeti fejlődéséről és az oldalnak hála eredményesen felderített és lefolytatott nyomozás részleteit mutatja be. …”
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Examining the interplay between personality and teamwork on organizational commitment and employee performance by Usmar Usmar, Sismiati Sismiati, Syarifuddin Sulaiman, Tamrin Tamrin, Andi Rudhan, Ignatio Katriel Swy

“…The sampling method was census sampling, so the total sample was 72 people. The data collection technique is by distributing questionnaires which are answered by respondents in accordance with the sample selection criteria. …”
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Biological properties of swine vesicular disease virus strain 2348 Italy/2008 by Ye. N. Kalinina, S. N. Fomina

“…The key measure for the prevention of SVD introduction involves control diagnostic testing of all animals imported in the country that makes it necessary to keep updated the currently used methods and tools for the disease laboratory diagnosis. The paper demonstrates data on experimental infection of pigs with SVDV strain 2348 Italy/2008 that belongs to the most recent one of the four known phylogenetic groups. …”
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Reconnecting Alaska: Mexican Movements and the Last Frontier by Sara V. Komarnisky

“…Today, many Acuitzences who live in Anchorage maintain a close relationship with friends and family members in Acuitzio, and travel back and forth regularly. …”
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Assessment of land suitability and crop water requirements for irrigated sugarcane in the Kuraz Irrigation Scheme, Lower Omo Basin, Ethiopia by Mesfin Mamo Haile, Ayansa Teshome Gelalcha

“…A combination of geographic information system (GIS) and analytical hierarchy process (AHP) tools was used to classify land suitability and support decision-making by considering factors such as soil pH, texture, temperature, rainfall, land use-land cover, and slope. …”
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Sirtuin 1: A Dilemma in Transplantation by Sara Assadiasl, Nuala Mooney, Bahareh Mohebbi, Yousef Fatahi, Narjes Soleimanifar

“…Moreover, despite the findings of sirtuin 1 implication in thymic tolerance induction and T regulatory (Treg) cells survival, there is also evidence for its involvement in Treg suppression and in T helper 17 cells differentiation. …”
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State-of-the-art of loading and unloading tests for glaucoma: potentialities and informative value by O.S. Myakonkaya, A.S. Sarkisyan, A.V. Seleznev, A.V. Kuroyedov, I.R. Gazizova

“…Visual changes accompanying loading and unloading tests are recorded by visual acuity measurement, IOP measurement (tono metry and tonography, visual field testing (campimetry, angioscotometry), adaptometry, retinal tomography, and electrophysiology (visually evoked potentials). …”
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Editorial Vol4 no1 by Irene Stevens

“…In this edition of the journal, several writers have taken some aspect of assessment as their theme, be it risk assessment, assessment of new staff, or a tool for assessing the needs of care leavers.…”

Analysis of parameters of purine metabolism in patients with diabetes mellitus type 2 by A.O. Chernyaeva, M.R. Mykytyuk, Yu.I. Karachentsev

“…In the course of the study the authors verified excretion of uric acid and creatinine renal uric acid, fractional clearance of uric acid, total tubular reabsorption of uric acid and coefficient of complete degradation  of purine bases. …”
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Haçlı Seferlerinde Papalık ve Avrupa’da Müslümanlara Karşı Yapılan Ambargo Çağrıları by Nadir Karakuş

“…Bu hazırlanacak donanmanın gerçek meyvelerini Venediklilerin toplayacak olması ve kendi milleti olan Venedik’in yeni ticarî kazanımları ise Sanudo’nun gerçek niyetini ortaya koymuştur. …”
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Use of a perforator-based flap from the ulnar palmar artery for the repair of defects caused by the treatment of severe contractures due to Dupuytren's disease by Jiangping Dai, Jiangping Dai, Hui Wang, Haifeng Wang, Haifeng Wang, Xinyang Sun, Xinyang Sun, Yihan Zhang, Yihan Zhang

“…Data regarding the degree of contracture, two-point discrimination, and the total active motion (TAM) scale of the affected hand were collected by the same physician at the specified time points (preoperative, postoperative, and final follow-up), along with an evaluation of the donor and recipient areas of the flap. …”
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Roles of Service Quality and Religiosity in Determining Customers’ Retention in Islamic Banks: Empirical Evidence from Southwestern Afghanistan by Ziarmal Abdullah, Salina Kassim, Shamsullah Shams, Sharofiddin Ashurov

“…Hence, this article aims to determine how religious variables together with service quality factors affect customer retention of Islamic banks in the southwestern region of the country. …”
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Expression of cell-wall related genes is highly variable and correlates with sepal morphology by Hartasánchez, Diego A., Kiss, Annamaria, Battu, Virginie, Soraru, Charline, Delgado-Vaquera, Abigail, Massinon, Florian, Brasó-Vives, Marina, Mollier, Corentin, Martin-Magniette, Marie-Laure, Boudaoud, Arezki, Monéger, Françoise

“…Interestingly, cell-wall related genes were overrepresented in two of the top three modules. Overall, our work highlights the benefit of using coupled variation in gene expression and phenotype in wild-type plants to shed light on the mechanisms underlying organ size and shape determination. …”
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The Performance of Multiple Imputation in Social Surveys with Missing Data from Planned Missingness and Item Nonresponse by Julian B. Axenfeld, Christian Bruch, Christof Wolf, Annelies G. Blom

“…We find that item nonresponse can jeopardize the quality of estimates after multiple imputation especially when the total amount of missing data from both sources is high or when there is a considerable proportion of item nonresponse that is missing not at random. …”
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ANALYSIS OF THE PROFITABILITY - FINANCIAL POSITION CORRELATION by CĂRUNTU GENU ALEXANDRU

“…The main objective of this topic is to apply financial analysis methods to identify the performance and financial health of the analyzed company, based on profitability rates and financial indicators that reflect its position. …”
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The Prevalence and Causes of Visual Impairment in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Northeast China by Liang Wen, Yu Wang, Zhong Lin, Feng Hua Wang, Xiao Xia Ding, Dong Li, Kemi Feng, Yuan Bo Liang, Dong Xiao Zhang, Yu Dou, Gang Zhai

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The Mechanical Components of the Dynein Motor by Peter Höök

“…The integrated and highly coordinated mechanism by which these structures work together in powering the dynein machinery is discussed in this review.…”
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Effects of intradermal acupuncture in relieving the non-incisional pain and promoting anal exhaust and defecation after gynecological laparoscopy (皮内针在缓解妇科腹腔镜术后非切口疼痛及促进排气排便中的效果观察)... by LIU Xiaoyu (刘晓宇), XU Daoli (徐道立), LIU Ying (刘颖), LU Yin (卢英)

“…Objective To investigate the clinical effect of intradermal acupuncture, a characteristic nursing technique of Traditional Chinese Medicine, on improving non-incision pain and promoting anal exhaust and defecation after gynecological laparoscopic surgery. Methods A total of 152 patients who underwent laparoscopic surgery were selected and divided into a control group(n=60) and a treatment group(n=80). …”
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