Accuracy of posterosuperior iliac spine reference array placement in robot-navigated spine surgery by Joseph J. Y. Wan, Qing H. Tan, Dalun Leong, Zhihong Chew, Terry H. L. Teo

“…Methods: This is a single-centre, institutional board approved, multisurgeon retrospective analysis of 69 included DRB placements from 51 robot-assisted lumbar posterior instrumentation procedures between May 2022 and April 2024. Pin entry point and trajectory were mapped out; the intraoperative O-arm CT scans and skin-to-PSIS depth were also measured, and patient demographics (age, sex, BMI), surgical outcomes, and postoperative complications were recorded. …”
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Azanza garckeana Extract Alleviates Lead-Induced Testicular Toxicity: A Histological and Oxidative Stress Analysis by Maureen Osemudiamen Oromaiwele, Daniel E. Odiase

“…The fixed testis used for histological findings was carried out using the hematoxylin and eosin procedure. Statistical analysis was done using the GraphPad Prism software V9, and data was expressed as mean with standard error of mean (SEM). …”
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Blood pressure control in primary care patients with arterial hypertension: analysing the Hypertension Register data by O. M. Posnenkova, A. P. Kiselev, V. I. Gridnev, V. A. Schwartz, P. Ya. Dovgalevskyi, E. V. Oshchepkova

“…Patients with optimal BP control were characterised by a more severe clinical course, as well as by a wider scope and higher frequency of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. At the primary care level, the quality of AH diagnostics and treatment did not comply with the recommended standards; therefore, mean BP levels in the AH Register sample were higher than the target ones.…”
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Evaluation of Salivary Biomarkers in the Early Detection of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma by Ibrahim A. AlZoubi, Mohammad Khursheed Alam, Reef Bashar Saad Alkayid, Haya Okab Alruwaili, Ethar Oqab Alruwaili, Taif Abdulaziz Alsaleh, Fawaz Talal F Alanazi, Nor Farid Bin Mohd Noor

“…By integrating these biomarkers into standard diagnostic procedures, OSCC-related morbidity and mortality may be decreased and early diagnosis and treatment results may be enhanced.…”
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Repeat Resection for Recurrent Glioblastoma in the WHO 2021 Era: A Longitudinal Matched Case-Control Study by Melike Mut, Hatice Yagmur Zengin, Aynur Azizova, Cengiz Savas Askun, David Schiff, Figen Soylemezoglu

“…Conclusions: Complete repeat resection may improve overall survival in patients with recurrent IDH-wildtype GBM and should be considered earlier as a therapeutic option rather than a diagnostic or salvage procedure. Early surgical intervention, before declines in the KPS and GCS or tumor volumes become unmanageable, may lead to better outcomes. …”
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SOME ASPECTS OF PRIMARY POSTTRAUMATIC EYEBALL REMOVAL by P. M. Balashova, E. V. Kozina, V. T. Gololobov, M. K. Antonyan, I. A. Kokh

“…Between 2003-2016 the proportion of primary posttraumatic removal of the eyeball was ranged from 9 % to 42.9 % of all eye removal procedures due to trauma., Their were 73 (83.9 %) men and 14 (16.1 %) women among 87 patients aged 18-88 years. …”
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Evaluation Effective Dose for Patients Undergoing Dental X-Ray Examination by Edrees M. Tahir Nury, Bayan Saber Ibrahim

“… Background and objectives: The dental radiographic examinations rank among the most frequent radiographic procedures. Since the radiation risks for different organs vary with age, exposure and sex. …”
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Varied influence of the femoral or tibial component on quadriceps angles: Verified by imaging studies by Chi-Chuan Wu, Kee-Min Yeow, Yun-Jen Yeow

“…The first group underwent MRI studies and the second group underwent FLSS studies. Two-step procedures were carried out. Knee MRI in 60 consecutive adult patients simply taken for meniscus or ligament injuries were utilized at the first step. …”
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Clinical and functional outcomes of acute distal tibia fractures treated with Ilizarov external fixation: a retrospective study by Manish Dhawan, Brajesh Nandan, Mohammed Schezan Iqbal, Sanjeev Kumar Singh, Manish Prasad

“…Fracture patterns were classified according to the AO-OTA classification. The surgical procedure involved placing the patient supine under spinal anesthesia. …”

Development and use of a cognitive system model for solving problems of purposeful behavior by A. A. Solodov, V. M. Trembach

“…The knowledge base for the formation of adaptation plans of purposeful behavior of the intellectual system is developed.For the key procedures of the cognitive system functioning, the concepts of optimal estimates of state vectors and optimal control process are introduced, which allow to synthesize the best in a certain sense algorithms and technical devices. …”
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Mortality Patterns in Pediatric Pulmonary Vein Stenosis: Insights Into Right Ventricular Systolic Pressure Associations by Daiji Takajo, Paul J. Critser, Michelle Cash, Melissa Magness, Russel Hirsch

“…All patients underwent cardiac catheterization, with 45 (80%) undergoing at least 1 interventional procedure. Causes of death included multiorgan failure (35%), progressive respiratory failure (20%), and sudden cardiac death (15%). …”
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Positive matrix factorization in distinguishing water pollution sources in upper Awash river basin, Ethiopia by Tesfa Aklilu, Geremew Sahilu, Argaw Ambelu, Bewketu Mehari

“…To achieve the main objectives, the physicochemical qualities of 197 groundwater, 60 surface water (collected from ten different rivers), and 60 drinking water samples were analyzed using standard procedures. Also, sanitary data associated with the different drinking water supply systems were collected. …”
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Orbital rhabdomyosarcoma in children by S. V. Saakyan, N. V. Sklyarova, A. Yu. Tsygankov, M. G. Zhiltsova, V. R. Alikhanova, R. A. Tatskov

“…After orbital exenteration, ectoprosthesis procedures was applied. Conclusion. The analysis of our observations of 32 children with orbital rhabdomyosarcoma showed a 100 % survival rate, which testifies to the importance of timely diagnosis and combined treatment of the tumor.…”
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NEWS2 score in the practice of infectious diseases hospital in COVID-19 patients. Implementation and results by К. N. Popova, A. A. Zhukov, I. L. Zykina, D. V. Troschanskiy, I. N. Tyurin, D. N. Protsenko

“…Specific parameters of the score use during the COVID-19 pandemic were outlined, which helped to adjust the in-hospital procedures for clinical decision-making process, routing, and the continuity of all stages of medical assistance was established. …”
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Controlled random tests with limited Hamming distance by V. N. Yarmolik, V. V. Petrovskaya, D. V. Demenkovets, V. A. Levantsevich

“…This allows one to construct controlled random tests without the procedure of listing candidates for test patterns.Conclusion. …”
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Minimally Invasive Treatment of Female Stress Urinary Incontinence with Polyacrylamide Hydrogel (Bulkamid®): Outcomes of a Contemporary Turkish Cohort Including Cases with Mixed Ur... by Ersin Köseoğlu, Mert Kılıç, Ömer Acar, Tufan Tarcan

“…All patients underwent an invasive urodynamic study (UDS) before the procedure. The primary outcome was treatment success (TS), defined as no pad use, negative International Continence Society (ICS) uniform cough stress test (CST), and no SUI on International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire-Short Form question 6. …”
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Review on Occupational Health Risk Prevention and Control for Laboratory Animal Practitioners in Chinese General Universities by ZHANG Qian, DENG Qingxiu, CAI Lin

“…At the level of individual practitioners, appropriate use of personal protective equipment should be enforced, occupational health training should be provided, standard operating procedures should be strictly followed, and occupational exposure incidents should be reported promptly. …”
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Association of serum periostin with cardiac function and short-term prognosis in acute myocardial infarction patients. by Lin Ling, Yan Cheng, Liucheng Ding, Xiangjun Yang

“…Blood samples were taken within 12 hours after the onset of AMI before emergency coronary revascularization procedures. Serum periostin was measured using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. …”
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To estimation of contact-fatigue durability of thermo-chemically strengthened gears by Nikolay P. Onishkov, Victor I. Korotkin

“…The loading capacity of the diffusion layer is investigated on the basis of the experimental data by the strength assessment procedure of a structurally inhomogeneous material. …”
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Designing Sustainable Asphalt Pavement Structures with a Cement-Treated Base (CTB) and Recycled Concrete Aggregate (RCA): A Case Study from a Developing Country by Oswaldo Guerrero-Bustamante, Rafael Camargo, Jose Duque, Gilberto Martinez-Arguelles, Rodrigo Polo-Mendoza, Carlos Acosta, Michel Murillo

“…Accordingly, the new trends in daily engineering practices have integrated sustainability criteria verification into traditional pavement design procedures. Thus, this research explores the sustainability implications of asphalt pavement incorporating a Cement-Treated Base (CTB) and Recycled Concrete Aggregate (RCA) within the local context of a Global South country. …”
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