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Mechanical evaluation of a carbonated apatite cement in the fixation of unstable intertrochanteric fractures.

 · 1970

We created three-part unstable intertrochanteric fractures in 6 pairs of aged, osteopenic, human, cadaveric femora. Fractures were reduced and fixed with a Dynamic Hip Screw (DHS) (Synthes, Paoli, PA)…

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Technical Note: Evaluation of the systematic accuracy of a frameless, multiple image modality guided, linear accelerator based stereotactic radiosurgery system.

 · 1970

PURPOSE: To evaluate the total systematic accuracy of a frameless, image guided stereotactic radiosurgery system.METHODS: The localization accuracy and intermodality difference was determined by deliv…

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Contrast-to-noise ratios and thickness-normalized, ventilation-dependent signal levels in dark-field and conventional in vivo thorax radiographs of two pigs.

 · 1970

Lung tissue causes significant small-angle X-ray scattering, which can be visualized with grating-based X-ray dark-field imaging. Structural lung diseases alter alveolar microstructure, which often ca…

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Evaluation of RF heating on hip joint implant in phantom during MRI examinations.

 · 1970

PURPOSE: We evaluate radiofrequency (RF) heating of two kinds of hip joint implants of different sizes, shapes and materials. Temperature rises at various positions of each implant are measured and co…

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Cellular and network contributions to vestibular signal processing: impact of ion conductances, synaptic inhibition, and noise.

 · 1970

Head motion-related sensory signals are transformed by second-order vestibular neurons (2°VNs) into appropriate commands for retinal image stabilization during body motion. In frogs, these 2°VNs form …

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Localization of ischemia in canine hearts using tagged rotated long axis MR images, endocardial surface stretch and wall thickening.

 · 1970

Tagged magnetic resonance imaging allows the noninvasive measurement of regional systolic myocardial deformations and helps localize ischemic regions in the left ventricle (LV). The objective of this …

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Spatiotemporal image correlation spectroscopy (STICS) theory, verification, and application to protein velocity mapping in living CHO cells.

 · 1970

We introduce a new extension of image correlation spectroscopy (ICS) and image cross-correlation spectroscopy (ICCS) that relies on complete analysis of both the temporal and spatial correlation lags …

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Patient-Specific Left Ventricular Flow Simulations From Transthoracic Echocardiography: Robustness Evaluation and Validation Against Ultrasound Doppler and Magnetic Resonance Imaging.

 · 1970

The combination of medical imaging with computational fluid dynamics (CFD) has enabled the study of 3-D blood flow on a patient-specific level. However, with models based on gated high-resolution data…

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A new and simple method for evaluating masticatory function using newly developed artificial test food.

 · 1970

The aim of this study was to develop an objective evaluation system for the masticatory function. This system used paraffin wax cubes as a test food, which had six red- and green-coloured layers so th…

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Evaluation of Effective Microorganisms on home scale organic waste composting.

 · 1970

Home composting can be an effective way to reduce the volume of municipal solid waste. The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of Effective Microorganism™ (EM) for the home scale co-composting…

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Are thyroid nodules with spongiform morphology always benign?

 · 1970

OBJECTIVE: Fine needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy for evaluation of spongiform nodules ?20 mm or observation without FNA was recommended by American Thyroid Association. However, this was a weak recommen…

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The objective evaluation of the severity of psoriatic scales with desquamation collecting tapes and image analysis.

 · 1970

BACKGROUND: Assessment of psoriatic scales is important to determine the severity of psoriasis. However, there are very limited numbers of objective, quantitative and observer-independent tools for me…

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Hormonal and Physiological Adaptations to High-Intensity Interval Training in Professional Male Canoe Polo Athletes.

 · 1970

This study compared the effects of 2 different high-intensity interval training (HIIT) programs in professional male canoe polo athletes. Responses of peak oxygen uptake (VO2peak), ventilatory thresho…

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MRI-based breast volumetry-evaluation of three different software solutions.

 · 1970

As lipofilling of the female breast is becoming more popular in plastic surgery, the use of MRI to assess breast volume has been employed to control postoperative results. Therefore, we sought to eval…

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Evaluation of mandibular transverse widths in patients affected by unilateral and bilateral cleft lip and palate using cone beam computed tomography.

 · 1970

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the mandibular dental, alveolar, and skeletal transversal widths in patients affected by unilateral (UCLP) and bilateral (BCLP) cleft lip and palate and to compare the findings …

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Biometric Identification from Human Aesthetic Preferences.

 · 1970

In recent years, human-machine interactions encompass many avenues of life, ranging from personal communications to professional activities. This trend has allowed for person identification based on b…

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Multi-purpose ECG telemetry system.

 · 1970

BACKGROUND: The Electrocardiogram ECG is one of the most important non-invasive tools for cardiac diseases diagnosis. Taking advantage of the developed telecommunication infrastructure, several approa…

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Subdental synchondrosis fracture in children: the value of 3-dimensional computerized tomography.

 · 1970

A case is presented illustrating the usefulness of computerized tomography (CT) with 3-dimensional (3-D) reconstruction for evaluation of a subdental synchondrosis fracture in a child. Odontoid fractu…

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Morphometry of the optic nerve and retinal vessels in children by computer-assisted image analysis of fundus photographs.

 · 1970

BACKGROUND: The retinal fundus in childhood has a different morphology than in adulthood. Existing methods are not suitable for evaluation of fundus photographs from children. Therefore, a new method …

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Effects of olfactory dysfunction on sensory evaluation and preparation of foods.

 · 1970

Aim of this study was to investigate the impact of olfactory dysfunction on behavior during sensory evaluation and self-preparation, as well as on sensory perception and pleasantness of green tea and …

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