... system asymmetry of the proximalfemur in normal condition with the predominance of the left proximal epiphysis in providing moving and support function The right proximalfemur meta-epiphysis is ... influence of static and dynamic stress This, in turn, defines the external shape and internal morphology of the femur' s bone structure [7-11] Nevertheless, the peculiarities of the femurand its epiphysis ... linear and angulated parameters of proximalfemur epiphysis http://www.josr-online.com/content/3/1/11 was produced with the help of special arrangements [1], which allowed us to define the linear and...
... the prosthesis into the proximalfemur Tissue samples (bone- and soft tissue) were sent for bacteriological and histological examination After proper leg positioning, the femur was prepared with ... Table 1: Patients’ data, surgical procedures, and causative organisms at the site of hip spacer implantation in the treatment of coxitis andproximalfemur infections after osteosynthesis Patient ... femoral head resection and spacer implantation dynamic hip screw removal, femoral head resection and spacer implantation femoral head resection and spacer implantation bilateral abscess debridement,...
... patients with modular and custom made endoprosthetic replacements Patients and methods Between 2001 to 2007, 100 consecutive patients underwent resection of the proximalfemurand modular endo- http://www.josr-online.com/content/3/1/50 ... metastatic tumours of the proximalfemur using the modular system Results Between 2001 and 2007, 100 patients underwent modular endoprosthetic replacement of the proximalfemur http://www.josr-online.com/content/3/1/50 ... carcinoma proximalfemur for metastatic renal, replacement of the Patient survival after endoprosthetic breast and bronchoPatient survival after endoprosthetic replacement of the proximalfemur for...
... applicable, and complications All open fractures were treated with emergency department bedside irrigation and debridement and antibiotics There is no standardized protocol for antibiotic type and for ... 1993, 296:200–206 17 Gustilo RB, Anderson JT: Prevention of infection in the treatment of one thousand and twenty-five open fractures of long bones: retrospective and prospective analyses J Bone ... traumatic knee arthrotomy with associated closed femur fracture Four patients fit this criterion and were excluded, bringing the number of patients with open femur fracture to 38 Three fractures were...
... Point Theory and Applications more general Banach spaces; see Kamimura and Takahashi and Ohsawa and Takahashi In 2004, Kamimura et al considered the algorithm 1.2 in a uniformly smooth and uniformly ... monotone operator and the complementary problem The results obtained in this paper improve and extend the corresponding results of Kamimura et al , and Iiduka and Takahashi , and many others Preliminaries ... “Monotone operators and the proximal point algorithm,” SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization, vol 14, no 5, pp 877–898, 1976 S Kamimura and W Takahashi, “Strong convergence of a proximal- type algorithm...
... from feedback and feedforward mechanisms in perceptual constancy and adaptation will be crucial for understanding how early olfactory processing shapes incoming olfactory information and how this ... response thresholds of these three ORNs are orders of magnitude apart, with the Or42b and Or35a ORNs showing the highest and lowest sensitivities to ethyl butyrate, respectively Thus, depending on the ... imaging in this study and electrophysiology in a previous work [11] Journal of Biology 2009, 8:4 Journal of Biology 2009, http://jbiol.com/content/8/1/4 This study [3] and a recent publication...
... trees, but each branch of the developing tier stopped expanding leaves and growing laterally soon after the occurrence of a new set of lateral axes, above the tier in question The cessation of ... continuous at 22 °C and rhythmic at 27 °C under apicale / rythmicité /Terminalia su- photoperiods of 14 h and 16 h daylengths (Maillard et al, 1987a) Besides terminal growth, lateral growth is ... emergence and shoot elongation rhythms were similar to each other, being 7.3 ± 1.5 and 7.3 ± 1.7 weeks respectively among the trees observed from the end of February Appearance of lateral branches...
... laparoscopic proximal excision and double-tract reconstruction while early gastric cancer with lesions spreading in the upper and middle regions employed laparoscopic total gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y ... gathered information and contributed to writing of the paper YS and TM contributed patients and information on the patients RH and SY were the co-surgeon on the cases TT reviewed paper and technique ... esophagojejunostomy is unnecessary and has been made simple However, further case studies must be assessed and monitored to test for safety and reliability in a randomized fashion Consent Written...
... involved in drafting and revising the manuscript and have given final approval of the report AV and MAF made substantial contributions to the conception and design as well analysis and interpretation ... Fibrillations and positive sharp waves were now present in the hands with associated decreased motor unit activation Voluntary motor unit activation in the legs was absent distally and decreased proximally ... inclusions, and associated astrocytosis of the anterior horns throughout the entire length of the spinal cord Lewy body-like (Figure 1) and skein-like inclusions were present The lateraland anterior...
... medial andlateral edges of the bone Central Central position of the prosthesis in the tibia model; the baseplate is equidistant from the medial andlateral edges of the bone The medial andlateral ... equal between medial andlateral (Figure 6a) The average stress in the interfacial ROI was not influenced by mediolateral baseplate position (Figure 6b) Lateral ROI Stress in the lateral ROI increased ... using a dye method and a loading frame Based on this study, ellipsoidal contact areas on the medial andlateral condyles were created on the insert with magnitudes of 121 mm2 and 132 mm2, respectively...
... of ACJ arthrosis and extra articular ossification detected at mid term follow up andand signs of a mismatch between the plate and the subacromial space such as impingement and subacromial osteolysis ... contributions DT and AJMB designed the study FML and DJS operated on the patients and performed the short term follow up AJMB and DT performed the mid term follow up DT prepared the manuscript and revisions ... wider anterolateral end and a lateral extension into a hook which is placed below the acromion The holes accept 3.5 mm cortical bone screws and 4.0 mm cancellous bone screws The anterolateral screw...
... dominated In England and Wales these two combined accounted for 43 per cent of deposits and 39 per cent of accounts In Scotland they accounted for 40 and 38 per cent In Ireland, however, they ... both England and Wales and in Scotland the average withdrawal was much bigger than the average deposit, but this was not so in Ireland Note too that the average deposit was highest in Ireland by ... deposited per inhabitant in Ireland or in Britain around the same time Most banks were located in New England and in the Middle Atlantic states: vast swathes of the west and south still contained none.14...
... doctors and lawyers in the officer corps and to enlisted band members based on nonmilitary training and experience This report explores options for expanding a specific form of lateral entry: lateral ... Recruited Laterally Through Reviewed Programs 19 2.6 Relationship Between Lateral Entry Goals and Percentage of Recruits Entering Laterally 21 2.7 Relationship Between Lateral Entry Goals and ... education and experience To support the use of lateral entry as part of the new DoD Human Resource Strategy, it is necessary to develop policies and plans that expand lateral entry and can be...
... Asp40 at the haem proximal side alters the cyanide binding property only slightly, and may not significantly affect the exogenous ligand binding access channel at the haem distal side and/ or structure ... a hydroxide anion (or water molecule) is an axial ligand trans to His77, the endogenous (proximal) axial ligand [4] Upon haem reduction, ligand switching from the hydroxide anion to the side chain ... auto-oxidation rates and catalytic activities of Ec DOS Breakage of the salt bridge between Asp40 and Arg85, and the hydrogen bond network consisting of Asp40, two water molecules and His77, appear...
... other and conspire against any robust economic recovery: First, continued deleveraging by banks, firms and households is holding back normal credit flows and consumer and investment demand Second, ... domestic demand growth and smaller trade surpluses Meanwhile, the short-term policy concern for many developing countries will be to prevent rising and volatile food and commodity prices and exchange-rate ... (c) Transition and developing economies (c) Transition and developing economies 70 2011 68 66 64 China and India Transition and all other developing economies 60 58 Transition and all other developing...
... Wong and W M Lee (Eur J Biochem 269) Mer expression in the testis, we have cloned and characterized the mouse Mer promoter, and identified Sp1, Sp3 and E2F as important contributors to the proximal ... performed and the results showed that double-stranded oligonucleotide of the region )30/)14 containing the E2F cis-element produced shifted bands (a, b and c) with TM4 nuclear proteins (lanes and 3, ... (lanes and 5) are labelled as a and b (B and C) Mutation of Sp1 (B) and E2F (C) binding sequences abolishes protein– DNA binding EMSA was performed using TM4 nuclear protein extracts and mutant...
... [7.7]/[11.3] µm and [8.6]/[11.3] µm ratios, but the 6.2, 7.7, and 8.6 µm features include blended PAH+ and PAH0 bands As we show here, the 11.0 µm band is a purely cationic band and the 11.2 µm band is ... 2010) (top) and BSS (bottom) The left panel depicts an observed spectra which is fit with both the database and the BSS extracted spectra The middle and right panels are the cation (middle) and neutral ... splitting of the initial 11.2 µm PAH band into two bands at 11.0 µm and 11.4 µm due to the Si adsorption on the PAH edge creates and a blue-shifted 6.2 µm band We argue here (see Section 6.2),...
... trembled and Kirk's right hand flicked to his holster His pistol was cold against his fingers and he let it fit loosely in his hand, the barrel half-raised The bush shivered again, and then all ... Positively." Loren froze the motion of his hand and stared at Kirk His lips trembled, and then suddenly he put his hands in front of his face He bent forward, and Kirk felt his nerves jumping, watching ... out and ran a hand softly along the creature's long neck Kirk tried to think, testing his muscles without moving, and he remembered then the ripping along his right arm He looked at the arm and...
... the primer shown in Table 1, and subcloned into pCMV–HA at EcoRI ⁄ XhoI sites Plasmids pCMV–Sp1 and pCMV–AP-2a were confirmed by sequencing, and used to overexpress Sp1 and AP-2a in mammalian cells ... SP1 and AP-2a regulate KCTD10 R Liu et al A B Fig Genomic structure of human and mouse KCTD10 genes, and the 5¢-flanking region sequence of human KCTD10 (A) Genomic organization of human and mouse ... basal promoter activity of KCTD10; and SP1 and AP-2a can regulate the promoter activity and endogenous KCTD10 expression oppositely through binding this region SP1 and AP-2a regulate KCTD10 Results...
... nd, and was superior to the at model for Query 4, 5, and However, our model was inferior to the at model for Query 14 and 15 Comparing our models, the number of relevant results using sc and ... of a query and the size of documents (Clarke et al., 1995) A Ranking Model for Structured Queries and Texts This section describes the denition of the relevance between a document and a structured ... C(A op B) C(A) + C(B) and when the operator op is Ê or Ă, the structure coefcient of the query A op B is: scAopB = C(A) C(A op B) C(A) where A and B are the queries and C(A) is the number of...