... http://www.chiroandosteo.com/content/16/1/7 The purpose of this paper is to review theliterature on the reliability and validity ofthe detection ofthe individual diagnostic factors included in the DBCDR, and to present the evidence ... pain, but the presentation of these procedures was beyond the scope of this paper In cases in which systematic reviews oftheliterature were found, the individual studies included in the reviews ... instances They point out that, in the instances of poor agreement, the raw data indicated that the examiners had agreed on 13 of 14 decisions But the calculations of k were vulnerable because 12 of the...
... monitor the counterpart ofthe symptomatic patient with AC as early as possible, irrespective ofthe absence of symptoms Conflict of Interest The authors have declared that no conflict of interest ... have only found one such case of MZ with mirror-imaging of AC in theliterature In this case, we describe the second case of MZ with mirror-imaging of AC and discuss the possible clinical implications ... of MZ12 It is a characteristic feature of MZ The mechanism of mirror imaging is poorly understood One explanation is that later fission of MZ makes them particularly prone to this process13 The...
... (3) the location ofthe impact and the occurrence ofthe tumor corresponded exactly one to the other; and (4) there was a more than one year interval between trauma and the appearance ofthe ... documented the absence of tumor at the time ofthe brain injury We suggest that these conditions for the acceptance of a causal relationship between cranial trauma and brain tumor study are the following: ... interval between trauma and the appearance ofthe tumor of at least year, a longer latent period increasing the likelihood of a causal relationship The presence ofthe tumor must be proved histologically...
... a substantial impact on the individual, their family, the community and the society in which they live Furthermore, the evidence suggests that there are subgroups ofthe elderly who are more ... know the size of our own field of study We not even know the number of injury accidents or the number of those injured.” (Harris, 1990, p 371) As a general rule, the less severe the crash, the ... ex-drivers would then use other, perhaps less safe modes of travel and may run a greater risk of serious crashes then they did in their cars The Group also pointed to the two evaluations of older driver...
... and acceptable methods of family planning of their choice, as well as other methods of their choice for regulation of fertility which are not against the law, and the right of access to appropriate ... depressed mothers of six-week-old babies with 24 non-depressed mothers ofthe same age, socioeconomic status and religious affiliation They found that the infants ofthe depressed mothers had more ... contingent on the promotion and protection of women’s human rights rather than the paternalistic protection of women as the “weaker sex” This perspective does not deny the role of biology; rather it...
... in the conceptual/theoretical group had their primary focus on the development of models, concepts, or ideas They pointed out literature reviews, development of conceptual models, development of ... several components of software and business systems, thereby raising organizational problems Despite the significant benefits that ERP software packages provide, they often cost millions of dollars to ... expectations [53] and helps in planning the training of people in the use ofthe finished system [60] In this risk factor, we also include the use of a structured method of project development and implementation...
... (NSRD) ofthe RAND Corporation NSRD conducts research and analysis for the Office ofthe Secretary of Defense, the Joint Staff, the Unified Commands, the defense agencies, the Department ofthe ... conducts research and analysis for the Office ofthe Secretary of Defense, the Joint Staff, the Unified Commands, the defense agencies, the Department ofthe Navy, the U.S Intelligence Community, ... to the stressor or reduce the effect of stress on performance Importantly, although moderators typically reduce the effect of one variable on the other, in the case of stress on performance, there...
... Thus, in the NIPA, workers are classified, not according to the characteristics ofthe activity they carry out, but rather on the basis ofthe location of their workplace To exemplify, in the NIPA, ... terms of physical quantities, such as the number of oranges sold, would neglect the contribution that the arrangement of goods makes to the convenience ofthe consumer Shopping in a shop where the ... argue that the ‘constancy of services’ hypothesis only holds if the price elasticity of demand for services is zero, or if the negative effects of price elasticity are exactly offset by the positive...
... on the diversity of views available to local communities, on the diversity of sources in local markets, the definition of a range of critical information needs ofthe American public, how they ... that the traditional methodological approaches, and their traditional points of focus, lack relevance today However, the complexity ofthe changes taking place and the shifting nature ofthe key ... useful in future research Structure ofLiterature Review The organization of this literature review deviates somewhat from the order ofthe questions posed by the FCC in its RFQ This was done in...
... Based on the advice of one ofthe authors (PF), an expert in the field of maternal health and EmOC, the search strategy was supplemented by a systematic review ofthe table of contents of specific ... hours; the greatest part of that delay was attributed to the purchase of therapeutic material by patients and their families [48] The overall evaluation of professional skills, together with the ... organizational resources The structural aspects of EmOC and the interpersonal constituents ofthe EmOC process were easily identified The clinical aspects of EmOC, where the role of HR is theoretically...
... in the permanent attrition of pharmacists from the workforce Although the death of pharmacists was not reported to be a problem in any oftheliterature included in the review, most oftheliterature ... expansion ofthe overall number of qualified pharmacists Theliterature suggested that the main methods used to increase the number of qualified pharmacists was to expand the number of students ... Potential areas of recruitment to the pharmacist workforce Another important issue in the recruitment of pharmacists was the lack of male students entering the pharmacy degree course; the workforce...
... descriptions ofthe 3D-house and sunflower were made more vivid (05/25) Because T1 Gd-enhanced lesions almost disappeared after the fifth course ofthe steroid (05/28), we stopped the steroid therapy, ... obtained from the patient for publication of this case report and any accompanying images A copy ofthe written consent is available for review by the Editor-in-Chief of this journal List of abbreviations ... authors are members ofthe Department of Neurology, Faculty of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, and TK was also a graduate student ofthe Brain Research Institute, University of Niigata until...
... OA ofthe knee is extremely common, with some studies showing that OA ofthe knee occurs in at least 30% of people after the age of 50 years, and in 80% of people older than 75 years [4,5] Ofthe ... extended less than 50% ofthe depth ofthe cartilage, Grade III was assigned to cartilage lesions that extended greater than 50% ofthe depth ofthe cartilage or evidence of cartilage blistering ... of ml/90 mg of Orthovisc® at the time ofthe arthroscopic debridement with over 79% of our patients having an improvement of greater than 40% However the final follow up in our study was at the...
... dislocation ofthe carpometacarpal joint ofthe thumb: an anatomic and cadaver study J Hand Surg 1994, 19A:93-98 Shah J, Patel M: Dislocation ofthe carpometacarpal joint ofthe thumb A report of four ... suture material (Ethibond) Furthermore, the CMC joint capsule was repaired in an Page of Figure Intraoperative photograph ofthe dorsal aspect of carpometacarpal joint The dorsoradial ligament (black ... also set the limits of motion in conjunction with the passive tension of muscles [4] Therefore, their integrity is essential to maintain the static and dynamic stability between the 1st metacarpal...
... deformity ofthe hip of 40 degrees and further flexion and rotations were painful X-ray showed lytic lesion ofthe ilium and centimetre proximal migration ofthe femoral head into the infected ... given the option of Figure CT scan showing destruction ofthe hip with superior migration ofthe femoral head into the iliac bone affected by the hydatid disease Neelapala et al Journal of Orthopaedic ... Although the cysts in the thigh region were thought not be of hydatid origin, due to the pain she was having she underwent an operation and had removal of two cysts one along the lateral side of rectus...
... presentation, there was marked swelling ofthe right leg, with blistering ofthe overlying skin and severe pain on passive dorsiflexion ofthe ankle He was diagnosed with compartment syndrome ofthe right ... Selection of a LCP of appropriate length to span the fracture fragments The LCP may be contoured or twisted to facilitate soft tissue coverage b - A stack of folded towels functions as a spacer of uniform ... conceived and wrote the paper Dr MKW and Dr TSH were the surgeons ofthe two patients and revised the manuscript critically for intellectual content All the authors read and approved the final manuscript...
... and are ofthe spectrum of low-grade sarcomas According to the same authors, several cases of LGFMS presented the pattern of miniature rosettes that had been overlooked at the time ofthe initial ... participated in the design ofthe study TAX and AB conceived ofthe study, and participated in its design and coordination and helped to draft the manuscript MGL has had the main responsibility for the study ... metastasis to the lung Postoperatively, the patient received radiotherapy consisting of a total of 60 cGy (2 cGy daily for 30 days), as well as One year later the patient is well with no evidence of disease...
... by the set screw The distal locking screw was then placed in the dynamized position ofthe Gamma nail We theorized that over time with the compression ofthe fracture and dynamization ofthe ... [13,14] There are many different fixation devices developed for the management of these fractures, with majority of them belonging to either the intrameduallary or the sliding hip plate category The ... and the authors could not explain the cause of this complication [8] Another report in theliterature described spontaneous extracorporeal extrusion ofthe Proximal Femoral Nail lag screw from the...
... by the set screw The distal locking screw was then placed in the dynamized position ofthe Gamma nail We theorized that over time with the compression ofthe fracture and dynamization ofthe ... [13,14] There are many different fixation devices developed for the management of these fractures, with majority of them belonging to either the intrameduallary or the sliding hip plate category The ... and the authors could not explain the cause of this complication [8] Another report in theliterature described spontaneous extracorporeal extrusion ofthe Proximal Femoral Nail lag screw from the...
... Firstly the patient’s age, this is much younger than that when the majority of these tumors occur i.e in the fifties Secondly, the patient underwent a wide resection operation because ofthe strong ... [2] Meigs first described the syndrome consisting of ovarian fibroma/thecoma, with ascites and hydrothorax, characterized by the resolution of symptoms with removal ofthe benign tumor [2] Meigs’ ... the strong desire of both the patient and her husband and received a hormone replacement therapy subsequently The elevation of CA 125 may have been secondary to the presence of ascites; however,...