A Rare Case of Reverse Madelung Deformity in a 10-year-old Girl Managed by Radio-Triquetral Ligament Excision, Radial Osteotomy, and Gradual Lengthening: Case Report and Literature... by T K Jeejesh Kumar, Ramesh Govindharaaju, Puneeth K Pai, David Joseph, N S Akshay Kumar

“…The patient underwent a two-staged surgical procedure, beginning with the excision of the pathological radio-triquetral ligament followed by radial diaphyseal osteotomy with gradual lengthening using an external fixator. …”
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Benzydamine hydrochloride: an overview on a well-established drug with news in mechanisms of action [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations] by Antonio Ferrer-Montiel

“…Pain and inflammation are the consequences of sore throat, dental and oral procedures, infections, ulcers and head and neck chemotherapy/radiotherapy, and their management is of fundamental importance to avoid distress in patients. …”
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On certain aspects of standardization and operating conditions of automated systems by A. O. Efimov, I. I. Livshits, M. O. Meshcheryakov, E. A. Rogozin, V. R. Romanova

“…The main features of the operating conditions of the AS are considered and it is determined that the vulnerabilities of the components are due to the imperfection of the procedures for developing and covering testing of hardware and software. …”
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Biomarkers of Brain Ischemia (Review) by A. S. Samoylov, E. I. Balakin, V. I. Pustovoit

“…Dynamic monitoring of biomarker concentrations makes it possible to evaluate the efficacy of the ongoing therapy and to identify predictors of patient deterioration for prompt correction of therapeutic procedures. To create a diagnostic panel it is necessary to study metabolic processes in ischemic tissue, taking into account concomitant diagnoses and results of neuroimaging, and to use breakthrough advances in machine learning and big data.Conclusion. …”
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A Health Economic Analysis Exploring the Cost Consequence of Using a Surgical Site Infection Prevention Bundle for Hip and Knee Arthroplasty in Germany by Rhodri Saunders, Rafael Torrejon Torres, Henning Reuter, Scott Gibson

“… # Conclusions Introducing the SPB is expected to reduce care costs if the inpatient SSI rate (superficial and deep combined) in THKA procedures exceeds 1%. Research into how bundles of measures perform together is required to further inform the results of this computational analysis.…”
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Connectivity Mapping for Candidate Therapeutics Identification Using Next Generation Sequencing RNA-Seq Data. by Darragh G McArt, Philip D Dunne, Jaine K Blayney, Manuel Salto-Tellez, Sandra Van Schaeybroeck, Peter W Hamilton, Shu-Dong Zhang

“…Connectivity mapping is a procedure for examining the connections among diseases, genes and drugs by differential gene expression initially based on microarray technology, with which a large collection of compound-induced reference gene expression profiles have been accumulated. …”
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Pharmacological prophylaxis of venous thromboembolism in surgical patients by С.І. Саволюк, Л.Б. Бондаренко

“…Surgery is a well-known risk factor for venous thromboembolism, and the more serious the surgical procedure, the higher the risk of developing it. This review provides an analysis of the main risk factors for venous thromboembolism in operated patients, the role of optimizing the balance of thromboembolism/bleeding risk in determining the individual risks of surgical patients, and a comparative analysis of therapy for venous thromboembolism using drugs with antiplatelet and anticoagulant activity. …”
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Modélisation des objets historiques selon la fonction, l’espace et le temps pour l’étude des dynamiques urbaines dans la longue durée by Xavier Rodier, Laure Saligny

“…The originality of this procedure lies in its approach whereby it is possible to start not from the mapping of a phenomenon at a time t1 and comparing it to that at a time t2, but to look at it in the same way whether its input is social use, space or time. …”
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Features of the microelement composition of saliva in elderly patients by A. M. Imanov, Y. A. Mazur, E. M. Kakabadze

“…According to the results of the review study, it should be noted that it is promising to study the possibilities of the microelement composition of saliva in elderly patients both as an auxiliary method for diagnosing various pathological conditions and in developing algorithms for the prevention and treatment of a number of diseases, as well as a method for evaluating the effectiveness of ongoing therapeutic procedures.…”
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Laparoscopic transperitoneal bilateral adrenalectomy for pheochromocytoma: step by step video demonstration by Kevin Arulraj, Rajeev Kumar

“…Patient and surgical procedure: A 19-year-old female presented with progressive vision loss in both eyes for 3 years and was diagnosed to have bilateral retinal hemangiomas. …”
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Handling Heterogeneous Traffic  for Software Defined Data-Center Network Using Spike Neural Network by Sanarya Jamal AL-Azawee, Nadia Adnan Shiltagh Al-Jamali

“…The suggested model's usefulness is demonstrated by its efficient training procedure, which provides rapid and accurate results. …”
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One - stage laparoscopic treatment of chronic inflammatory complications of diverticular colon disease by E. A. Gallyamov, Y. B. Busyrev, I. V. Gorbacheva, V. A. Dugin

“…One - stage laparoscopic surgery in the treatment of chronic inflammatory complications of colon DD is currently available procedure, which allows in a short time to relieve patients from symptoms and has good immediate and long - term results. …”
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Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Biliary Drainage Using Self-Expandable Metal Stent for Malignant Biliary Obstruction by Lei Lu, Xiaowei Tang, Hangbin Jin, Jianfeng Yang, Xiaofeng Zhang

“…The technical and clinical success rates were 95.8% (23/24) and 100% (23/23), respectively. Mean procedure time for the CDS group (35.9 ± 5.0 min) or HGS group (39.3 ± 5.0 min) was significantly shorter than that for the RV group (64.7 ± 9.1 min) (P<0.05). …”
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Comparison of Two Derivatization Methods for the Analysis of Fatty Acids and Trans Fatty Acids in Bakery Products Using Gas Chromatography by Jumat Salimon, Talal A. Omar, Nadia Salih

“…Two different procedures for the methylation of fatty acids (FAs) and trans fatty acids (TFAs) in food fats were compared using gas chromatography (GC-FID). …”
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Optical performance of enhanced monofocal intraocular lens in presence of low degree of corneal astigmatism by Neha Neha, Aafreen Bari, Namrata Sharma, Rajesh Sinha, Prafulla Kumar Maharana, Manpreet Kaur, Jeewan Singh Titiyal, Tushar Agarwal

“…Both groups underwent standard procedures (phacoemulsification with IOL implantation in the capsular bag), and final outcomes were analyzed after a 3-month follow up. …”
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Efficacy of platelet rich plasma for acceleration of healing in chronic wounds; research article by Mujtuba Pervez Khan, Hyder Ali, Suneel Kumar

“…The patients were randomised into control group A, which received conventional treatment of dressing with normal saline, and intervention group B, which received daily dressings with normal saline and weekly application of platelet-rich plasma. The procedure was repeated every week for 3 weeks. Bates Jensen wound assessment tool was used to assess the final outcome. …”
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Fitler compensating installations in AC traction networks by L. A. German, A. S. Serebryakov, A. A. Maksimova

“…The scope of FCI schemes for harmonic filtering was evaluated and filtration efficiency of the harmonic components of new FCI schemes was shown. The procedure of calculation of parameters of FCI was determined taking into account the curve of the traction current. …”
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Effects of Benson Relaxation Technique and Music Therapy on the Anxiety of Primiparous Women Prior to Cesarean Section: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Sedigheh Nosrati Abarghoee, Abbas Mardani, Robabe Baha, Nasrin Fadaee Aghdam, Mahboobeh Khajeh, Fatemeh Eskandari, Mojtaba Vaismoradi

“…These nonpharmacologic methods are safe and cost-effective and can improve well-being among women undergoing this invasive procedure. They can be used along with pharmacologic methods for reducing overreliance on medications.…”
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Clinical epidemiological characteristics of mycetoma in Eastern Sennar locality, Sennar State, Sudan. by Rowa Hassan, Kebede Deribe, Ahmed Hassan Fahal, Melanie Newport, Sahar Bakhiet, Sahar Bakhiet

“…This data obtained will support the design of measures to reduce the disease burden in the state. The survey procedures and protocols can be adopted for further studies in Sudan and beyond.…”
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The Effect of Fatigue on Peak Vertical Ground Reaction Force in Women with Different Knee Alignments during Single-Leg Jump and Drop Landing by Raana Mohammadzadeh Asl, Seyed Sadrodin shojaeddin

“…Deviation from the standard alignment of knee joint may changes weight distribution procedure and therefore reduces the mechanical efficiency. …”
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