sports and protective equipment

... analysis and interpretation of data, and writing the manuscript LM and DWS conceptualized the research question and study design, and provided guidance in terms of data acquisition, analysis and interpretation ... needle and surface EMG data during 30 s intervals with a sampling rate of 31250 and 3125 Hz respectively The needle- and surface-detected signals were bandpass filtered from 10 Hz to 10 kHz and ... disorders and pressure-pain threshold of the forearm and hand among automobile assembly line workers J Hand Surg [Br] 1995, 20:782-790 Gold JE, Punnett L, Katz JN: Pressure pain thresholds and musculoskeletal...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 08:20

... the elbow and is therefore not as useful The medial approach does permit access to the anterior and posterior parts of the joint and exposes the ulnar nerve [32] but the radial head and lateral ... with patient under anesthesia J Hand Surg [Am] 1991, 16:19-24 Timmerman LA, Andrews JR: Arthroscopic treatment of posttraumatic elbow pain and stiffness Am J Sports Med 1994, 22:230-5 30 31 32 ... dislocation n = 3; and soft-tissue injury n = 2) Sixteen patients had an extrinsic contracture and patients had an intrinsic aetiology All patients underwent anterior capsulectomy and additional...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 01:20

... 70-80% resolution at year [10,13] The number and variety of overuse syndromes are expected to increase since our lifestyle demands physical fitness and sports participation The principle of any ... results in 29 of 32 elbows and Baumguard and Schwartz achieved 32 excellent and three dissatisfied patients in 35 elbows following percutaneous release [2,16] Nirschl and Pettrone achieved an excellent ... Conception, Data collection and drafting the manuscript VSRR Conception, Designing, data collection and analysis SP Data analysis and drafting the manuscript CM Data analysis and drafting the manuscript...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 04:20

... and elevation of the humerus to produce reduction Meyn and Quigley [5] improved on this by grasping the olecranon with the operator's other hand, and guiding it into place Prone positioning and ... requires both hands from the main operator, with the assistant constantly applying counter-traction The ease of reduction justifies the use of an additional pair of hands Consent SK and RC applied ... search and preparation of the manuscript All authors read and approved the final manuscript Written informed consent was obtained from the patient for publication of this case report and accompanying...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 23:21

... located on the steering gear and is integrated into the split steering column between the Servotronic valve and the rack and pinion Index Explanation Index Explanation Rack and pinion steering unit ... shafts I and II and, if rotation is in the other direction and the shafts are counter rotating, there is a negative overriding The sum of the rotational movements between the steering wheel and the ... detected by the DSC and based on which the DSC calculated the angle for attack of the front wheels and transmitted to the AS control unit This shared functionality of the DSC and AS control unit...

Ngày tải lên: 19/10/2012, 13:48

... Garcia AL, Devi LA, Salton SR Quantification of Vgf- and pro-SAAS-derived peptides in endocrine tissues and the brain, and their regulation by diet and cold stress Brain Res 2006; 1089(1): 21-32 Nyberg-Hoffman ... Na3VO4, μg/ml leupeptin, and 1mM phenylmethyl sulphonyl fluoride), and sonicated for at 4ºC The lysates were centrifuged at 2,500 x g for 15 at 4ºC to remove nuclei and cell debris Samples were ... the CSF, serum and spinal cord motorneurons is a specific predictor of onset and progression of clinical motor impairment Thus, Vgf could provide a biological index to predict and monitor the...

Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2012, 10:52

... advanced pay grades to 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 ... monographs undergo rigorous peer review to ensure high standards for research quality and objectivity Expanding Enlisted Lateral Entry Options and Feasibility DINA LEVY JOY MOINI JENNIFER SHARP HARRY ... was conducted in the RAND National Defense Research Institute, a federally funded research and development center supported by the OSD, the Joint Staff, the unified commands, and the defense agencies...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 17:20

... (0.1%) and DGlcDOG as balance, and : 700–1 : 70 (mol/mol) enzyme : lipid (Fig 5) PG and DAG increase the order, as seen in Table 3, as CL There was also synergism between PG and the enzyme, and ... collected between 360 and 500 nm Slits had a bandwidth of nm for excitation and nm for emission (step width nm, integration time 0.5 s) Four scans were sampled, averaged, and subtracted by a blank ... Only statistically significant changes are shown NT, not tested R2 and Q2 are measures of model fit and vary between and (Materials and methods) Probe MGlcDAG 0–30 mol/100 mol DAG 0–10 mol/100 mol...

Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 11:20

... challenge is to make it resurface and this is done by understanding and following age-old processes The Data Solve process follows the AIDA route: “A” stands for Awareness and Attention, “I” for Interest, ... Metaphors and stories “Tell me a fact and I believe Tell me a truth and I learn Tell me a story and it will live in my heart forever.” Mark Twain The right brain flourishes on sound and images ... Use your hands and avoid putting them in your pockets Walk slowly and deliberately: not pace up and down Look the audience in the eyes Watch videos of Nick Clegg for a great example • Handle stage...

Ngày tải lên: 09/03/2014, 02:20

... synthesis and release; (b) cytoskeletal organization and Lipid raft proteomics of ALS linkage to the plasma membrane; (c) metabolism; (d) microglia activation and inflammation; (e) astrocyte and oligodendrocyte ... responses and apoptosis; and (h) neuronal ion channels and neurotransmitter receptor functions Alterations of selected lipid raft proteins were independently validated by immunoblotting and immunohistochemistry ... above were 70 and 73 in the lipid rafts of WT and G93A SOD1 mice, respectively All LC–MS ⁄ MS data were also submitted to a decoy mascot search against a randomized Sprot database [27], and the false...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 04:21

... point and at the 14th passage The growth curves of the conditional cell lines did not significantly differ (data not shown) NSC-34, WT-NSC and G93A-NSC cell lines were thawed and cultured under standard ... Vande Velde C & Cleveland DW (2006) ALS: a disease of motor neurons and their nonneuronal neighbors Neuron 52, 39–59 2872 Liochev SI & Fridovich I (2003) Mutant Cu,Zn superoxide dismutases and ... and pathology, expressing wild-type and G93ASOD1 Both our conditional and constitutive model have previously been shown to reproduce aspects of the oxidative and mitochondrial toxicity of mutant...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 23:20

... 8nD - c, R: ( 9.27) R , 4xD and (19.28) Solving equations (19.27) and (19.28) for C, and i2, (19.29) and (19.30) C, is not required to determine expressions for M, and M, Hence, M, = D(W/8nD) ... into equations (19.7) and (19.8), the bending stresses could be put in the following form: (s, = 12 M , = ~ , zit3 x x z I t’ and (J (19.1 1) and the maximum stresses 6, and 6, will occur at the ... G and H, and therefore, three simultaneous equations are required to determine these unknowns One equation can be obtained by considering the continuity of w at r = R , in equation (19.38), and...

Ngày tải lên: 08/04/2014, 11:28

... +/- geometric standard deviation A: Young adult averages and standard deviations B: Healthy older adults averages and standard deviations C: Diabetic older adults averages and standard deviations ... postural EMG responses to varying displacements (5 and 15 cm) and velocities (40 and 60 cm/s) In their study, thresholds were not measured, and thus psychophysical procedures were not used However, ... all movements were chosen to be smooth and sinusoidal Lateral motions were tested only in the direction of hand dominance (all subjects were right-handed and thus all lateral motions were rightward)...

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Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 22:20

... smokers and never smokers, alcohol consumers and nonalcoholics, vegetarian and non-vegetarian (or meat consumers) using a standard questionnaire as per published criteria [11] The clinical and demographic ... evaluated by univariate and multivariate logistic regression respectively to check any possible influence of smoking, alcohol and meat consumption on VEGF-A and CCL2 mRNA levels and c (chi square) ... observed in spinal cord and skeletal muscles of ALS patient’s autopsies and SOD1 mutated ALS mice [14,22] As VEGF-A and CCL2 are neurotrophic, Indian ALS patients may enhance VEGF-A and CCL2 expression...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 22:20

... infiltration and consequent decrease in brain inflammation and edema while Stewart and McKenzie [28] suggested a role of sympathetic stimulation in causing the release of immune cells from spleen and ... manuscript SR contributed to the immunostaining SM, MD and CCL wrote the manuscript SSM, SM and KRP reviewed and rated the manuscript All authors have read and approved the final manuscript Competing interests ... Differential activation of microglia and astrocytes in aniso- and isomorphic gliotic tissue Glia 1993, 8:277-291 Reid DM, Perry VH, Andersson PB, Gordon S: Mitosis and apoptosis of microglia in vivo...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 22:20

... purposes) Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2008, 3:45 Table 2: Force, displacement and stiffness of left and right knees by gender (mean ± standard deviation) Gender Knee Force (N) ... to chondral damage and further research is needed to prevent this complication Coons and Barber treated 53 knees with a combination of capsule shrinkage and lateral release and followed them for ... Am J Sports Med 2005, 33(12):1898-904 Dugas JR, Andrews JR: Thermal capsular shrinkage in the throwing athlete Clin Sports Med 2002, 21(4):771-6 Reinold MM, Wilk KE, Hooks TR, Dugas JR, Andrews...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 01:20

... lateral and the medial ROI doesn't seem very high in absolute values (0.26 MPa and 0.37 MPa respectively), the relative variation in the lateral and the medial ROI is very different (45% and 72% ... was developed (Abaqus/Standard version 6.6-1, Abaqus, Inc., Providence, RI) from the "Standard Tibia" model [1,5,2226] This model was adapted for the implantation of a standard Genesis II asymmetric ... bone cement of mm was considered between the bone and the baseplate and no gap was considered between the two structures [28,29] Although cortical and cancellous bone show viscoelastic properties,...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 04:20

... xeroform and sterile × kurlex and webrile Post Operative Protocol Post-operatively, all patients were placed in a well-padded posterior and sugar-tong splint with the foot in neutral and slight ... contributions XL and BB have contributed to the conception/design, data collection/interpretation, and drafting/revising of the manuscript XL and TL created the illustrations and intraoperative ... Watanabe K, et al.: Comparison of Modified Brostrom and Evans Procedures in Simulated Lateral Ankle Injury Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise 2006, 38(6):1025-1031 Reigler HF: Reconstruction...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 04:20