joints of lower limb hip joint ligaments and frontal section

... Relationship between intracapsular hip joint pressure and hip joint volume according to six standardised hip joint positions Figure Relationship between intracapsular hip joint pressure and hip joint ... of kin Handling of these bodies followed guidelines jointly proposed by the Department of Health, the Hospital Authority, and the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department of the Government of ... authors (CHY and HBL) to ensure rigor mortis had not set in, the lower limbs of these subjects had no clinically detectable abnormality, and the hip joints had unimpaired passive range of movement...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 01:20

... properties 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 ... such software was only a tool and the exact socket design still depended on the experience of the prosthetists and their subjective assessment of the patient's residual limb shape and soft tissue ... 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

... microbiology and ask for an urgent Gram stain) 2) Blood cultures 3) Serum and urine for pneumococcal and legionella testing if atypical features 4) Sputum or throat swab for viral culture and immunoflourescence ... 2010 Page of Last saved by Tim Hills 27/01/2009 Non-Pneumonic LRTI including Infective Exacerbation of Asthma/COPD Evidence of Benefit In otherwise healthy individuals, antibiotics are of limited ... admission and excludes any infection that is incubating at the time of admission Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is pneumonia developing after at least 48 hours of mechanical ventilation and...

Ngày tải lên: 12/04/2016, 19:36

... 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 ... 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 ... validity (convergent and discriminative) and reliability (internal consistency and test-retest reliability) in a cross-sectional study conducted on a population of lower limb amputees attending...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 18:20

... (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 output of ... patterns 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 ... generated alternating flexor and extensor muscle bursts of the upper left and lower right CPGs that were inphase (Figure 5) Likewise, the upper right and lower left limb flexor and extensor bursts were...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 08:20

... and extension of the hip, extension of the knee and extension and inversion of the ankle) and the flexion synergy (external rotation, abduction, and flexion of the hip, flexion of the knee, and ... 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 ... knee flexion, and hip extension are grouped as the Posterior Synergy The frontal plane joint torques of hip abduction and adduction are differently grouped Hip adduction is part of the posterior...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 10:20

... with a history of progressive, severe hip pain ten years after a gun shot injury to his right hip Radiographs at the time of injury confirmed the presence of bullet around the hip joint He was ... responsible for the dissolution of lead fragments in synovial fluid are the presence of hyaluronic acid and the ph of synovial fluid [8] On the other hand mechanical destruction of joint may be caused by ... destruction of cartilage [10-12,14,18] Toxic histologic manifestations of intra-articular lead have also been Figure arthritis presence of intraarticular bullet in right hip joint and Showing1...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 10:23

... normal side Duplex scan of the right lower limb excluded the possibility of any superficial or deep venous thrombosis The patient was commenced on 50% weight bearing status and was discharged home ... since commencement of weight bearing status Patient A 20-year-old Caucasian woman who presented with symptoms of right hip impingement underwent open debridement and repair of a torn acetabular ... she presented to the clinic complaining of her right foot going blue and cold and with the complete absence of pain The discolouration occurred when the limb was in a dependent position Clinically,...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 17:21

... Internal rotation, external rotation and extension of the right hip were painful and were markedly limited Vascular examination of her lower limb was intact The result of the straight-leg-raising test ... anterior surface of the hip joint capsule No communication was found between the joint space and the cyst The joint capsule appeared intact The cyst was removed totally and the base of the cyst was ... A case of a ganglion cyst originating from the hip joint and surgical outcome Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc 2002, 36:76-78 Mährlein R, Weiand G, Schmelzeisen H: Ganglion of the hip: report of five...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 19:21

... sternal-costal joint, costalchondral joints and sternal-clavicular joint Elbow The ulnar-humeral articulation and the proximal radioulnar joint Wrist The radiocarpal joint, distal radio-ulnar joint and ... publication of these findings may lead to greater awareness of professional roles associated with inter-professional acceptance and optimal standards of care [26] Methods Participation and randomization ... to the knee, hip flexor and gluteal region When assessing ratios of asymptomatic and symptomatic treatment, the knee, hip and pelvic regions featured prominently for soft tissue and joint based...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 14:20

... 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 of ... References Hoskins W, 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

... review known cases of lymphedema in the island of Crete These reports focus on two cases of primary lower limb lymphedema, by discussing the overall physical and mental impact of primary lymphedema ... activity and creating a sensation of heaviness and discomfort There was no family history of similar disorders A conventional approach was applied, involving elevation of the affected limb, massage, ... distress and sexual dysfunction in patients with lymphedema were low levels of social support [10] It was surmised that social support may help combat fears of abandonment and feelings of isolation...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 11:40

... total hip and excision arthroplasty Intact soft-tissues are an indispensable premise for development and retention of the vacuum The patients’ comfort can be enhanced and the frequency of the bandages ... preservation, it is not often used in orthopaedic surgery In this study, we report our experience on the management of bacterial infections and/ or draining sinus of the hip joint by means of the V.A.C - ... the transport of cellular and humoral components of the immune system to the infected area is facilitated, which leads to a significant reduction of the bacterial count The efficacy of the V.A.C...

Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:53

... notice a rate of 1/10 and 3/13 dislocations after implantation of a standardized hip spacer, respectively On the other hand, Ries and Jergesen [26], Koo et al [16], Shin et al [30] and Takahira ... art of the spacer’s production as well as the fixation method Leunig et al [18] reported dislocations of the hip in of 12 patients after use of hand-formed spacers, whereas Magnan et al [19] and ... and incompliance of the patient with regard to partial weight bearing A review of the literature about hip spacers showed a tendency that hand-made spacers might dislocate more often than standardized-made...

Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:53

... numbers in the form of a biofilm and are also often in a sessile state that is characterized by a slow rate of reproduction [8,10-13] An analysis we carried out of 110 infected hip and knee endoprostheses ... function of the spacer is on the one hand to release the antibiotic into the infected bed of the prosthesis and on the other to minimize soft-tissue contractures, retain soft tissue tension and so ... Radiograph of a hip spacer of a 63year old man with late periprosthetic infection of the left hip Another concept involves the use of antibiotic-laden beads although a disadvantage of this procedure...

Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:53

... systems and definitions and outline some pros and contras in their clinical use and assessment of hip joint infections Generally, a valid and reliable staging system should facilitate comparison of ... and femoral defects at the site of an aseptic loosening of hip arthroplasties also in the assessment of infected total hip replacements The Paprosky- [7, 19], and the AAOS (American Academy of ... accepted and acts as gold standard in the exact definition and description of hip joint infections Apparently, all classification systems contribute to the treatment and prevention of these infections...

Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:57

... Control and Prevention The role of BCG vaccine in the prevention and control of tuberculosis in the United States: a joint statement by the Advisory Council for the Elimination of Tuberculosis and ... incidence of TB occurred in the United States and included increases in the number of TB cases among adults and children and outbreaks of multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB) involving patients, HCWs, and ... involved a total of approximately 300 cases of MDR-TB and included transmission of M tuberculosis to patients, HCWs, and correctional-facility inmates and employees in Florida, New Jersey, and New York...

Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 13:20

... align with the profit maximization goal of the firm However, the net present value cannot tell the profitability of the project and the relationship between the project’s profit and costs NPV reflects ... interest rate and long repayment period b General characteristics of the evaluation of loans for projects of petroleum industry During the process of management and exploitation of oil and gas, there ... Monitor, and check the documents and appraisal contents of the appraisers; and request for corrections and clarification of any absences Propose appraisal report and related documents of the loan...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 15:45

... assignment of a tag-set and lemmas to a word wi consists of a choice of a tag-set, tsi (one of the possible k tag-sets for the word) and, for each tag t in the chosen tag-set, a choice of a lemma out of ... morphological analysis The idea of this model is to jointly predict the set of possible tags and lemmas of words In addition to modeling dependencies between the tags and lemmas of a single word, we incorporate ... communication between the various parts-ofspeech, a universal set of unannotated features also fires, regardless of the part -of- speech, acting as a back-off model of how words in general behave during...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 01:20

... EVALUATION OF THE CIF The joint meeting of the CTF and SCF Trust Fund Committees reviewed document CTFSCF/TFC.8/3, Note on the Independent Evaluation of the CIF and welcomes the confirmation of the ... discussion of the future of the CIF at the next joint meeting The note may also usefully include a discussion of issues related to timing, criteria, and modalities for consideration of the expansion of ... the development and implementation of CIF-funded operations, while supporting national, regional and global replication of approaches to, and outcomes of, these activities The joint meeting recognizes...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 12:21