... for the coverageofsofttissue defects following total knee arthroplasty, grade and according to Laing classification and more than cm width (including debridement tissues at the margins of the ... types of skin or fasciocutaneous flaps are inadequate in terms of designing and arc of rotation, the advancement of the V-Y flaps in an horizontal manner parallels the relaxed tension lines leaving ... resting with splinting of the involved knee for weeks Following the period of bed rest, partial weight bearing is recommended Knee flexion begins at weeks postoperatively Results The dimensions of...
... for the coverageofsofttissue defects following total knee arthroplasty, grade and according to Laing classification and more than cm width (including debridement tissues at the margins of the ... types of skin or fasciocutaneous flaps are inadequate in terms of designing and arc of rotation, the advancement of the V-Y flaps in an horizontal manner parallels the relaxed tension lines leaving ... resting with splinting of the involved knee for weeks Following the period of bed rest, partial weight bearing is recommended Knee flexion begins at weeks postoperatively Results The dimensions of...
... determine if the training set includes all possible variations of the objects of interest Increasing the number of training samples would help resolve this problem, but determining the amount of ... for segmentation ofsofttissue since it can handle any of the cavities, splitting or merging normally found in such tissue Examples of such objects are veins, arteries and brains However, they ... given infinite time and a training set with infinite samples However, that is also the main disadvantage of a probabilistic approach to segmentation It is impossible to have an infinite training...
... reference resolution In the following example, a chain of coreference links Bill Gates and Microsoft founder in the candidate answer: ORGANIZATION sells greeting cards most greeting cards head Vichy ... keywords By relying on large, open- domain linguistic resources such as WordNet we enabled a more precise approach of searching and mining answers from large collections of texts Evaluations indicate ... Buckley Examining the role of statistical and linguistic knowledge sources in a general-knowledge que stion answering system In Proceedings of the 6th Applied Natural Language Processing Conference...
... maintained under ambient conditions Tissue temperatures were determined at the time of each measurement using thermocouples installed under the bark All measurements were converted to 15°C using ... and maintain a given volume of branch tissue than it does for bole tissue, or branch respiration includes large contributions from other components in addition to those important each sampling ... correlates of respiration, it is particularly important to distinguish between growth respiration, the cost of producing new tissues, and maintenance respiration, the energy required to keep living...
... an interesting option to multidisciplinary management of STS In the current study we report our experience treating STS with HBRT in 18 patients who were submitted to BRT alone or in combination ... practice guidelines Oncology 1998, 12:183-18 Habrand JL, Gerabaulet A, Pejovic MH: Twenty years experience of interstitial iridium brachytherapy in the management ofsofttissue sarcomas Int J Radiat ... Long term results of a prospective randomized trial of adjuvant brachytherapy in the management of completely resected softtissue sarcomas of the extremity and superficial trunk Int J Radiat Oncol...
... pathological findings have been described in other studies Dercum originally considered the most interesting histological finding to be interstitial inflammation of the nerves in the adipose tissueof the ... image of fat tissue from the knee Haematoxylin-eosin staining One infiltrate of this size, larger than that in Figure 2, and a few additional inflammatory cells gave a score of II Three or more infiltrates ... subjectively as described in Figures 1, and 3, taking into consideration number of and size of the inflammatory infiltrates There is thus a continuum of changes The inflammatory reactions were...
... pathological findings have been described in other studies Dercum originally considered the most interesting histological finding to be interstitial inflammation of the nerves in the adipose tissueof the ... image of fat tissue from the knee Haematoxylin-eosin staining One infiltrate of this size, larger than that in Figure 2, and a few additional inflammatory cells gave a score of II Three or more infiltrates ... subjectively as described in Figures 1, and 3, taking into consideration number of and size of the inflammatory infiltrates There is thus a continuum of changes The inflammatory reactions were...
... wound closed using a chromic 3/0 suture Figure lipoma Excised Excised lipoma Microscopic examination of the excised softtissue mass revealed sheets of mature adipocytes containing large clear ... general anesthesia via naso-endotracheal intubation During surgery, the mass was approached intra-orally by a transverse cm linear incision made in the mucous lining over it (Figure 1) The cm by cm ... placed on ciprofloxacin, ibuprofen and vitamin C tablets with oral saline mouth wash after meals She was discharged in good condition on the 5th postoperative day and has remained free of any symptoms...
... study of arthroscopic and tomographic findings Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg 1988, 17:128-133 Martin JA, Buckwalter JA: The role of chondrocyte-matrix interactions in maintaining and repairing articular ... Prospects of micromass culture technology intissue engineering Head & Face Medicine 2007:4 Springer IN, Fleiner B, Jepsen S, Acil Y: Culture of cells gained from temporomandibular joint cartilage of ... date In- vitro engineering strategies In order to prevent the loss of chondrocytes after cell implantation (in the case of ACT) and to increase the size of a cellular device, extracorporal tissue...
... Increasing safety and efficiency of drilling operation is a challenging research topic in offshore engineering especially when the operating location changes Ensuring that marine risers remain ... point to anchor point of mooring line xi X-coordinate of winch position yi Y-coordinate of winch position xiv αb Riser bottom end angle αt Riser top end angle αves Waterline entrance angle of ... position mooring (PM) for minimizations of the REAs inopen water Final, a review on station keeping for drilling operations in ice-covered sea is summarized 1.2.1 Modelling of Marine Risers Marine riser...
... tapered pins Clin Orthop Relat Res 2001, 388:209-17 Baumgaertner MR, Curtin SL, Lindskog DM, Keggi JM: The value of the tipapex distance in predicting failure of fixation of peritrochanteric fractures ... Treatment of intertrochanteric fractures by skeletal pinning and external fixation Clin Orthop Relat Res 1957, 10:326-34 Magyar G, Toksvig-Larsen S, Moroni A: Hydroxyapatite coating of threaded pins ... unstable intertrochanteric fracturesof femur Injury 1996, 27:139-42 15 Christodoulou NA, Sdrenias CV: External fixation of select intertrochanteric fractures with single hip screw Clin Orthop...
... substantially in all parts of the study except from the collection of data MS, PW, and PR contributed substantially in the planning of the study and the collection of data as well as in the interpretation ... Retroperitoneal soft- tissue sarcoma: analysis of 500 patients treated and followed at a single institution Ann Surg 1998, 228(3):355-365 20 Miettinen M, Sarlomo-Rikala M, Lasota J: Gastrointestinal stromal ... advances in understanding of their biology Hum Pathol 1999, 30(10):1213-1220 Kindblom LG, Remotti HE, Aldenborg F, Meis-Kindblom JM: Gastrointestinal pacemaker cell tumor (GIPACT): gastrointestinal...
... representative immunostaining images (C-F) Hematoxylin and eosin (A, B) staining of the lesion and representative immunostaining images (C-F) Shown are immunostatining examples of CD20 (C), Bcl-6 ... ofsoft tissues is a rare disease and is described in only 0,1% of the cases [7] Primary bone NHL in the absence of extra skeletal disease has also been reported in HIV patients, involves mainly ... localized in the soft tissues of the shoulder not involving the bone which is not typical in literature for both the position and the large size To the best of our knowledge, this is the only case in...
... patients using the following formula: Inhomogeneity Coefficient (IC) = (Dose max − Dose )/Dose mean in PTV The meaning of IC is that a lesser value of IC indicates better dose homogeneity in the ... cent increase in MUs was 15.6%, that is, considering a dose rate of 200 MU/min, just less than 10 seconds of machine treatment increment Discussion Radiation treatment of Hodgkin's lymphoma is ... proposed A sliding window mantle technique [12], using dynamic MLC (dMLC) and electronic tissue compensation, succeeded in obtaining a better and more homogeneous target coveragein comparison...
... severity of joint pathology Intra-articular injection of PGN into murine joints triggered arthritis in a dose-dependent manner [17] A single injection of this compound caused massive infiltration of ... components The profile was similar to that induced by a combination of IL-1/TNF, which might indicate the involvement of an inflammatory cytokine-mediated pathway in the observed induction of MMPs by ... infections, initiating immune responses, and intissue remodeling [9] Excessive MMPs cause matrix degradation and joint destruction as in various forms of arthritis [10] Cytokines interleukin (IL)-1,...
... FA, Azinovic I, Martinez R: Intraoperative radiotherapy for the treatment ofsofttissue sarcomas of central anatomical sites Radiat Oncol Invest 1995, 3:30-96 Calvo FA, Azinovic I, Martinez R, ... surrounding tissues, because these can easily be removed out of the IORT target volume [1-3] In principle, IORT can be applied using electrons of a linear accelerator situated in the operating theatre ... IORT insofttissue sarcomas: 10 years experience Hepato-gastroenterol 1994, 41:4 Dubois JB, Debrigode C, Hay M, Gely S, Rouanet P, Saint-Aubert B, Pujol H: Intra-operative radiotherapy insoft tissue...
... and expression of STAT3 in malignant softtissue tumors Clinicopathological significance of STAT3 expression insofttissue tumors In our study, the expression of STAT3 insofttissue tumors showed ... malignant softtissue tumor; lane 2: intermediate softtissue tumor; lane 3: benign softtissue tumor b-actin was used to verify equal gel loading Ewing’s sarcoma, Kaposi’s sarcoma and in primary ... Western blotting analysis of STAT3 and pSTAT3 insofttissue tumor extracts Increased expression of STAT3 and pSTAT3 were observed in high and intermediate grade softtissue tumors compared to...
... immunohistochemical studies are often necessary for the diagnosis of soft- tissue perineurioma [3,4] To the best of our knowledge, MRI and CT images of soft- tissue perineurioma in the retroperitoneum have ... one of the MR imaging characteristics of ganglioneuroma is curvilinear bands of low signal intensity on T2-weighted images [7], which were absent in the current soft- tissue perineurioma The soft- tissue ... soft- tissue perineurioma in our report was hypocellular with abundant myxoid stroma Radiologic differential diagnosis of retroperitoneal soft- tissue perineurioma includes neurilemmomas, neurofibromas...
... immunohistochemical studies are often necessary for the diagnosis of soft- tissue perineurioma [3,4] To the best of our knowledge, MRI and CT images of soft- tissue perineurioma in the retroperitoneum have ... one of the MR imaging characteristics of ganglioneuroma is curvilinear bands of low signal intensity on T2-weighted images [7], which were absent in the current soft- tissue perineurioma The soft- tissue ... soft- tissue perineurioma in our report was hypocellular with abundant myxoid stroma Radiologic differential diagnosis of retroperitoneal soft- tissue perineurioma includes neurilemmomas, neurofibromas...