Evaluation of the Feasibility of Transfusing Leukocyte Depletion Filter–Processed Intraoperative Cell Salvage Blood in Metastatic Spine Tumor Surgery: Protocol for a Non–Randomized... by Naresh Kumar, Si Jian Hui, Renick Lee, Sahil Athia, Joel Yong Hao Tan, Jonathan Jiong Hao Tan

“…Despite widespread use of intraoperative cell salvage (IOCS) in oncological and nononcological surgical procedures, surgeons remain reluctant to use IOCS in MSTS. …”
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Clinicopathologic risk factors for post-operative complications after enucleation of pancreatic neoplasms by Isheeta Madeka, Steven Yi, Julia Evans, David Baek, Haresh V. Naringrekar, Harish Lavu, Charles J. Yeo, Avinoam Nevler, Wilbur B. Bowne

“…Abstract Background Pancreatic enucleation is a parenchymal-sparing procedure used for highly select patients with pancreatic neoplasms. …”
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Modelos matemáticos para el cálculo de la fatiga de contacto a partir de la formación de un micropitting // Mathematical models to determine the contact fatigue during the micropit... by Carlos Figueroa - Hernández, Carlos Diez - Cicero, Urbano Ordoñez - Hernández

“…</p><p>____________________________________________________________________________</p><p>Abstract<br />The present work show the procedure that allow to obtain the mathematical models to determine the<br />number of necessary cycles during the formation of micropitting in metals alloys subjected to contact<br />fatigue. …”
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The role of preoperative axillary lymph node marking with a clip in breast cancer patient by Nesma Naguib Elsayed, Lobna Abdelmoneam Habib

“…This is done by a simple procedure with no significant complications could be detected. …”
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Impact of Incretin Mimetics on Thyroid Cancer Among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Retrospective Cohort Time-to-Event Analysis by Michael W. Strand, Daniel Chow, Weining Shen, Jonathan H. Watanabe

“…<b>Results</b>: Of the 91,394 patients, 28 incretin mimetic users had a diagnosis of thyroid cancer, and nine of these patients underwent a subsequent thyroidectomy procedure. No incretin mimetic user was diagnosed with MTC or MEN2. …”
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Cancer awareness amongst nurses in a tertiary care hospital in North Delhi, India by Ranga Raju Ranga Rao, Rudra Prasad Acharya, Peush Bajpai, Waseem Abbas, Ruchika Khetrapal

“…Another alarming observation is that they believe that procedures such as biopsy (17%) or surgery (21.7%) can spread cancer!. …”
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Modelos matemáticos para a secagem intermitente de arroz em casca Mathematical models for intermittent drying of rice by Volnei L. Meneghetti, Elvio Aosani, Jeferson C. da Rocha, Maurício de Oliveira, Moacir C. Elias, Ricardo S. Pohndorf

“…In all these conditions the same thermal procedures were utilized, gradual increase in air temperature 70, 90, 110 ± 5 ºC respectively, in the 1st, 2nd and 3rd hour. …”
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Comparison of brain activity metrics in Chinese and Russian students while perceiving information referencing self or others by Q. Si, J. Tian, V. A. Savostyanov, D. A. Lebedkin, A. V. Bocharov, A. N. Savostyanov

“…We have developed a software and hardware module, i. e. a set of related programs and procedures for their application consisting of blocks that allow for a full cycle of registration and processing of psychological and neurophysiological data. …”
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Sacral neuromodulation in endometriosis – A promising treatment option for chronic pelvic pain by Adrian Zegrea, Emilia Ojala, Pia Suvitie, Pirita Varpe, Heikki Huhtinen, Johanna Mäkelä‐Kaikkonen, Tero Rautio, Päivi Härkki, Sinikka Salmenkylä, Mika Ukkonen, Maija Lavonius, Tarja Pinta

“…Results A total of 35 patients underwent the SNM procedure and, at the time of analysis, 15 patients had returned one‐year questionnaires. …”
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Physical and chemical characteristics of Aedes larval habitats in Metema District, Northwest, Ethiopia by Wondmeneh Jemberie, Sisay Dugassa, Abebe Animut

“…Methods Aedes larvae and pupae were collected in Metema-Yohannes, Kokit, and Gendawuha towns of northwestern Ethiopia, from January 2022 to December 2023 following standard procedures. Aedes larvae/pupae were surveyed along natural and artificial habitats in relation to residential houses, physico-chemical characteristics of habitats characterized, reared to adults and later identified to species based on their morphological features. …”
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Efficacy of Levobupivacaine versus Ropivacaine for Tonsillar Pillar Block in Patients Undergoing Tonsillectomy: A Randomised Clinical Trial by Vishnu Sadanandan, Antony John Charles, Srinivasan Parthasarathy

“…Introduction: Tonsillectomy, one of the most frequent otorhinolaryngologic procedures, causes considerable pain and dysphagia in the postoperative period. …”
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Understanding the key criteria for shared mobility providers in their evaluation of potential markets by Elnert Coenegrachts, Thierry Vanelslander, Ann Verhetsel, Joris Beckers

“…The distribution of the utility values indicates the level of agreement regarding the perceived (un)importance of a certain criterion.The results indicate that shared mobility providers are mainly considering the local institutional context, such as the type of permitting procedure to enter a market and the required key performance indicators with regard to fleet redistribution, fleet availability and parking compliance; the transportation infrastructure, where dedicated infrastructure for active mobility and parking infrastructure for shared mobility is valued; socio-demographics, in particular population density and income; and the coopetition environment, where public transport is considered a complementary service. …”
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LIFE QUALITY OF PERSONS WITH ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION IN RUSSIA — IS THERE RELATION TO TREATMENT? (BY DATA FROM POPULATIONAL STUDY ESSE-RF) by Yu A. Balanova, A. V. Kontsevaya, S. A. Shalnova, A. D. Deev, A. V. Kapustina, S. E. Evstifeeva, G. А. Muromtseva, A. E. Imaeva, S. A. Boytsov

“…The populational data obtained  in the study, of LQ in AH persons can be applied for QALY calculation in modelling of economical efficacy of various diagnostic  and management procedures in relation to Russian patients with AH.…”
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Lesões por esforços repetitivos/distúrbios osteomusculares relacionados ao trabalho de cirurgiões-dentistas: aspectos biomecânicos Cumulative trauma disorders/work related musculos... by Gilsée Ivan Regis Filho, Glaycon Michels, Ingeborg Sell

“…Professional activities oblige dental surgeons to use, during their treatment procedures, the upper body and adjacent structures, where frequently the same pattern of movement is repeated, or mechanical compression of structures in that area occur, due to the adoption of incorrect postures and the use of excessive force, exacerbated in most cases due to time pressures. …”
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Endovascular management of carotid-cavernous fistulas: a 16-year retrospective analysis of multimodal treatment strategies and long-term clinical outcomes by Chingiz Nurimanov, Iroda Mammadinova, Karashash Menlibayeva, Yeldar Kydyrmoldin, Ramazan Duisengali, Diana Kerimbayeva, Serik Akshulakov, Yerbol Makhambetov

“…Collected data included patient demographics, type of embolic materials utilized, number of procedures performed, treatment approach, and corresponding radiological and clinical outcomes.ResultsAmong the 71 patients included in the study, 80.3% achieved complete clinical resolution, 15.5% demonstrated partial improvement, and 4.2% experienced no clinical benefit. …”
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Higher revision and secondary surgery rates after ACL reconstruction in athletes under 16 compared to those over 16: a case-control study by Miklós Tátrai, Tamás Halasi, András Tállay, Annamária Tátrai, Atilla Ferenc Karácsony, Eszter Papp, Attila Pavlik

“…Secondary surgeries were defined as additional procedures after ACL reconstruction, microfracture, hardware removal, and arthrolysis. …”
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Surgical management of peripheral nerve symptoms following knee arthroplasty by Otis C. van Varsseveld, Floris V. Raasveld, Wen-Chih Liu, Justin McCarty, Caroline A. Hundepool, J. Michiel Zuidam, Ian L. Valerio, Kyle R. Eberlin

“…Median time between KA and nerve surgery was 29.5 months (IQR: 12.5–71.0). Procedures included saphenous or infrapatellar branch neurectomy with active management of the nerve ending (targeted muscle reinnervation (TMR) or regenerative peripheral nerve interface (RPNI)) (48.1%, n = 13), nerve decompression (40.7%, n = 11), or a combination of the two (11.1%, n = 3). …”
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Occupational health complaints and demographic features of farmers exposed to agrochemicals during agricultural activity by Dhananjayan Venugopal, Ravichandran Beerappa, Deepika Chauhan, Panjakumar Karunamoorthy, Mala Ambikapathy, Thamaraikannan Mohankumar, Avinash Gaikwad, Shridhar Kondhalkar

“…Structured questionnaires addressing demographics,and lifestyle characteristics, pesticide application practices, management procedures, and health complaints were used to gather data. …”
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Treatment of Erythematotelangiectatic Rosacea With Collateral Puncture Therapy: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial by Aolin Song, Bingnan Cui, Xuemin Wang, Jianing Bi, Xiaohong Wu, Liu Yang, Li Liu, Shengyuan Qu, Zhu Fan, Jiao Yang, Yuhe Yan

“…Previous studies have shown that collateral puncture therapy for ETR offers advantages such as rapid onset of effect, a simple procedure, and low cost. Nevertheless, more high-quality clinical research data are needed to confirm these findings. …”
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Genetic Evaluation of Early Growth Traits in Yunnan Semi-Fine Wool Sheep by Yaqian Wang, Hongyuan Yang, Xiaoqi Zhao, Xiaojun Ni, Yuanchong Zhao, Zhengrong You, Qingwei Lu, Sen Tang, Guobo Quan, Xuefeng Fu

“…Data were collected from the Laishishan and Xiaohai breeding farms in Qiaojia, Yunnan, covering production records of the core flock from 2018 to 2022. Using the GLM procedure in SAS 9.4 software, this study analyzed the non-genetic influences on early production traits in Yunnan semi-fine wool sheep. …”
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