... investigation, and current treatment of lower limb lymphedema Arch Surg 2003; 138:152-61 Smeltzer DM, Stickler GB, Schirger A Primary lymphedema in children and adolescents: a follow-up study and review ... chronic left lower limb edema The swelling was initially presented at the age of years from the left ankle progressing slowly up to the calf, thigh and inguinal area leading to disfigurement and functional ... accomplished on bilateral lower extremities at the level of ankle, calf, mid-thigh and inguinal area: ankle: [32cm (left), 22cm (right)], calf: [51cm (left), 40cm Figure 1: Left lower limb lymphedema in...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 11:40
... BL, HIA, AJ and IA conceived of and designed the study BL, AJ and IA analyzed and interpreted the data AJ, BL and IA performed the statistical analysis BL and AJ drafted the paper and IA critically ... basic, and advanced locomotor skills of the lower limb amputee with the prosthesis and assesses level of independence" [13] The LCI has demonstrated good validity and reliability in adults with lower ... cross-cultural adaptation of the LCI to Swedish and evaluate the Swedish version for validity (convergent and discriminative) and reliability in lower limb amputees attending training after discharge...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 18:20
Báo cáo hóa học: " Computer simulations of neural mechanisms explaining upper and lower limb excitatory neural coupling Huang and Ferris" docx
... flexor (f) and extensor (e) neuron has a firing rate, xi and an adaptation state, υi where i = RU (Right Upper Limb) , LU (Left Upper Limb) , RL (Right Lower Limb) , and LL (Left Lower Limb) The ... from upper to lower and from lower to upper CPGs) The upper limb CPG tonic descending drive was set to c up = and the lower limb CPG tonic descending drive was set to c lo = The lower limb sensory ... of contralateral CPGs (upper left and lower right, upper right and lower left) were in-phase while bilateral CPGs (upper left and upper right, lower left and lower right) were out-of-phase Grid...
Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 08:20
báo cáo hóa học: " Quantification of functional weakness and abnormal synergy patterns in the lower limb of individuals with chronic stroke" pdf
... known as synergies and, for the lower limb, have been grouped into the extension synergy (internal rotation, adduction, and extension of the hip, extension of the knee and extension and inversion ... knee, and hip joints, measured by a Fugl-Meyer lower limb score below 10 out of 34 Subjects with a Fugl-Meyer lower limb score greater than 30 out of 34 were deemed very highly functional and excluded ... ankle) and the flexion synergy (external rotation, abduction, and flexion of the hip, flexion of the knee, and flexion and eversion of the ankle) [16,17] with varying levels of completeness [18] and...
Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 10:20
Báo cáo y học: "Direct cord implantation in brachial plexus avulsions: revised technique using a single stage combined anterior (first) posterior (second) approach and end-to-side side-to-side grafting neurorrhaphy" pot
... neurorrhaphy, been and 7:grafts loopedinferior trunk,cord; 9: and of closed nerveof beneath area;claviclemedial 2: another nervegroove; 3: looplateral and posteriorandinto andmedial graftsandgraftone ... the superior and middle trunks and lateral and posterior cords and another nerve graft was looped through the inferior trunk, medial cord and medial root of median nerve In Cases and (C5,6 ruptures ... Donor nerves Both sural nerves, the superficial radial nerve and the medial cutaneous nerve of the forearm and the supraclavicular nerves served as nerve grafts Results Technical advantages Anterior...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:20
Báo cáo y học: "A descriptive study of a manual therapy intervention within a randomised controlled trial for hamstring and lower limb injury prevention" pdf
... improved hamstring and lower- limb muscle function and injury prevention in this study It supports the hypothesis that hamstring and lower limb muscle strain involves a local and distant model ... physiologic and accessory motion to hypomobile structures, correcting deficits in range of motion Additionally short term strength changes in lower- limb musculature following spinal [37], and lower- limb ... associated with inter-professional acceptance and optimal standards of care [26] Methods Participation and randomization Full details of participation and randomisation have been published elsewhere...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 14:20
Báo cáo y học: "Retraction: A descriptive study of a manual therapy intervention within a randomised controlled trial for hamstring and lower limb injury prevention." pot
... descriptive study of a manual therapy intervention within a randomised controlled trial for hamstring and lower limb injury prevention Wayne Hoskins* and Henry Pollard Department of Chiropractic, Faculty ... Pollard H A descriptive study of a manual therapy intervention within a randomised controlled trial for hamstring and lower limb injury prevention Chiropr Osteopat 2010, 18:23 ...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 15:21
IN VIVO MECHANICAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISATION OF LOWER LIMB SOFT TISSUE BY a LOCAL INDENTATION TECHNIQUE
... of lower limb soft tissues, namely tissue modulus and discomfort/pain threshold, using an indentation and pain feedback system These soft tissue properties would be used in a CAD-FEA lower limb ... biomechanical understanding of the interaction between the prosthetic socket and the residual limb is crucial to improving the socket design With an understanding of the residual limb anatomy and the biomechanical ... appreciation and gratitude to the following people: A/Prof Toh Siew Lok, A/Prof James Goh Cho Hong and A/Prof Peter Lee Vee Sin for their counsel and guidance Andy Yew Khye Soon for his selfless help and...
Ngày tải lên: 09/10/2015, 11:24
Báo cáo toán học: "A Lower Bound for Schur Numbers and Multicolor Ramsey Numbers of K3" doc
... relatively large and c2 relatively small so that the f1 term is the more important term in the function For the case n = 160 and k = we obtained best results when c1 /c2 was allowed to randomly vary ... rare, if they exist References [1] H L Abbott and D Hanson A Problem of Schur and its Generalizations Acta Arithmetica, 20 (1972), 175-187 [2] H L Abbott and L Moser Sum-free Sets of Integers Acta ... partition of [1, n], and let P = {S1 , , Sk } For ≤ t ≤ n, let Pt denote the partition of [1, t] induced by P (i.e., Pt = {S1 ∩ [1, t], , Sk ∩ [1, t]}) For integers i and j, it is convenient...
Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 06:20
Báo cáo y học: "Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in association with HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis: Views over hidden possibilitie" pptx
... and NK conceived and proposed the hypothesis RV, KGM, PB, CAL, RS, SS, and NK provided additional inputs to further develop the scientific concept; EMS, RV and PB drafted the manuscript; SS and ... CD4+0 interactions and by secreting IFN-γ Th1 subsets produce the proinflammatory cytokines, IL-2, IFN-γ, and TNF-α, and Th2 cells, the antiinflammatory cytokines, IL-4, 5, 6, 10, and 13 In addition, ... Lipopolysaccharideand lipoteichoic acid induced tolerance and cross-tolerance: distinct alterations in il-1 receptor-associated kinase J Immunol 2002, 168:6136-6141 Reddy RC, Chen GH, Tekchandani PK, Standiford...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 05:20
Báo cáo y học: " Foot posture influences the electromyographic activity of selected lower limb muscles during gait" doc
... motion [2,3], and in some cases, increased risk of lower limb injury [4,5] The link between variations in foot posture and increased risk of lower limb injury may arise from abnormal muscle activity ... in normal-arched feet [14]: tibialis posterior and peroneus longus - contact and combined midstance/propulsion phase; tibialis anterior - contact phase; and medial gastrocnemius - combined midstance/propulsion ... normal- and flat-arched foot groups are presented in Table Statistically significant differences in peak and RMS EMG amplitude were detected for tibialis posterior, peroneus longus and tibialis anterior...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 21:24
Báo cáo y học: "Lower limb biomechanics during running in individuals with achilles tendinopathy: a systematic review" potx
... hormonal status [20-22] and abnormal lower limb biomechanics [8,10,15,23] Alterations in lower limb biomechanical characteristics including temporospatial parameters, lower limb kinematics, dynamic ... 0.57) [25] in cases (Figure 7C) Lower limb muscle function Two studies performed comparisons of lower limb muscle function (amplitude and/ or timing) [11,27] (Figures and 9A-D) Azevedo et al [27] ... recruitment bias into their studies Lower limb kinematics Abnormal alignment and function of the lower limb, particularly in the frontal plane at the foot and distal leg, is frequently cited...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 21:24
Báo cáo y học: "Acute lower limb compartment syndrome after Cesarean section: a case report" pps
... Acute lower limb compartment syndrome after Cesarean section: a case report Julia C Radosa1†, Marc P Radosa2*† and Marc Sütterlin1 Abstract Introduction: Acute compartment syndrome of the lower limb ... in patients with severe intra- and postpartum lower- limb pain Consent Written informed consent was obtained from the patient for publication of this case report and any accompanying images A copy ... D’Hooghe T: Lower limb compartment syndrome as a complication of laparoscopic laser surgery for severe endometriosis Fertil Steril 2009, 92:2038.e9-e12 Krarup PM, Rawashdeh YF: [Lower limb compartment...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 00:23
Báo cáo y học: " Rare case of autonomic instability of the lower limb presenting as painless Complex Regional Pain Syndrome type I following hip surgery: two cas" pps
... concept and designed the study, interpreted the data and revised the final manuscript AJSK identified and re-examined the cases, acquired the data and analysed it, reviewed the literature and wrote ... foot going blue and cold and with the complete absence of pain The discolouration occurred when the limb was in a dependent position Clinically, all peripheral pulses were present and normal The ... colour on elevation (Figure 1) The femoral, popliteal, dorsalis pedis and posterior tibialis pulses were present and normal Handheld Doppler examination demonstrated a relative decrease in the...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 17:21
Báo cáo khoa học: "Cutaneous vascular reactivity and flow motion response to vasopressin in advanced vasodilatory shock and severe postoperative multiple organ dysfunction syndrome" pot
... transport and consumption variables, norepinephrine and milrinone requirements, as well as pH and arterial lactate concentrations were documented immediately before and hour after randomization Cutaneous ... mechanically ventilated and received analgesic and sedative drugs (for instance, continuous infusion of sufentanil and midazolam) There was no difference in the dosage of analgesic and sedative drugs ... participated in its design and coordination, carried out bedside measurements and documentation, and drafted the manuscript MWD conceived the study protocol, participated in its design and coordination,...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 23:22
Báo cáo y học: "Golf and upper limb injuries: a summary and review of the literature" pps
... required to fully understand the upper limb function in the golf swing Such understanding may enable the development of management and prevention programs to reduce the upper limb injuries caused ... tightness of the posterior capsule, or posterior capsulitis [39] Anterior joint line pain at the top of the backswing implies impingement of the humeral head and anterior labrum, while pain localised ... swing and the more recent hybrid swing Many injuries in golf relate to the wrist and elbow and occur at impact during the golf swing Research into the forces that occur in the 'perfect' swing and...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 13:22
Báo cáo y học: "Necrotizing Fasciitis of the lower extremity: a case report and current concept of diagnosis and management" ppsx
... review of NF of upper and lower limb[ 23] Other predisposing factors include trauma, fish-fin injury, chronic skin ulcer, burns, post operative wound infection, insect bite and colo -cutaneous fistula ... Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 2009, 17:28 http://www.sjtrem.com/content/17/1/28 range of 0–13, and Wong and colleagues showed that, for intermediate and ... of Mortalities Percentage Meleney [43] Wilson [2] Rea and Wyrick [44] Stone and Martin [45] Rouse et al [46] Majeski and Alexander [36] Pesa and Howard [47] Sudarsky et al [48] Clayton et al [49]...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 23:20
Báo cáo y học: " Respiratory support withdrawal in intensive care units: families, physicians and nurses views on two hypothetical clinical scenarios" pot
... examine the views of the families, physicians and nurses in Brazilian Intensive Care Units regarding end-of-life decisions, involving a conscious and an unconscious patient Materials and methods ... previous experience with the ICU and their view of the prognosis We also collected the physicians’ views regarding patients’ prognosis and final outcomes in the ICU Families and physicians in charge ... (one with a conscious and competent patient with severe cancer and the other with an unconscious and incompetent patient that suffered head injuries in a serious accident and one month later was...
Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 07:21
Báo cáo y học: " Adolescent girls’ and parents’ views on recruiting and retaining girls into an after-school dance intervention: implications for extra-curricular physical activity provision" ppsx
... really enjoyed it and then we’d go to our friends and then they’d join in and they’d go tell their friends and they’ll join So in the end we’ll have loads of groups that get along and enjoy dancing ... a group time out of the lesson and then just say get them to dance in a hall or something and show how fun it can be And then because they’ll come after school and see if they like it.’ (Child ... (LD and JM) and were based on two pilot interviews The mean interview length was 15 minutes The parental questions were designed to assess comparable constructs to the girls’ focus groups and...
Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 08:20
American lower class in The Cop and the Anthem by O. Henry.
Ngày tải lên: 25/11/2014, 00:34