Drought and flood risk mapping using a GIS-based multi-criteria decision method: A case of the Olifants Basin, South Africa by Luxon Nhamo, James Magidi, Sylvester Mpandeli, Onisimo Mutanga, Stanley Liphadzi, Tafadzwanashe Mabhaudhi

“…Droughts and floods are climate extremes of the same hydrological cycle that need to be studied concurrently. …”
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A comprehensive review of the impacts of climate change on agriculture in Thailand by Muhammad Waqas, Adila Naseem, Usa Wannasingha Humphries, Phyo Thandar Hlaing, Muhammad Shoaib, Sarfraz Hashim

“…Climate forecasts indicate a significant increase in temperatures and more inconsistent, extreme rainfall, obfuscating the prediction of extreme weather events. …”
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Self-assembly by anti-repellent structures for programming particles with momentum by Junghyun Bae, Jinsik Yoon, Sangmin Oh, Kibeom Kim, Hyeli Kim, Kahyun Hur, Hyesung Cho, Wook Park

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Training Load and Current Soreness Predict Future Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness in Collegiate Female Soccer Athletes by Brett S. Pexa, Christopher J. Johnston, Jeffrey B Taylor, Kevin R. Ford

“… # Study Design Prospective Cohort # Methods Twenty-seven collegiate female soccer athletes reported their lower extremity DOMS each day prior to all soccer activity. …”
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The Numerical Simulation of the Transient Plane Heat Source Method to Measure the Thermophysical Properties of Materials by Jianyuan Sun, Siwen Zhang, Pengcheng Shi, Zao Yi, Yougen Yi, Qingdong Zeng

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The Effect of Strength Training Targeting Medial Thigh Muscles on Neuromuscular and Biomechanical Risk Factors for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Jiyoung Jeong, Dai-Hyuk Choi, Choongsoo S. Shin

“…Methods A total of 35 healthy participants randomly conducted either exercises targeting medial thigh muscles (intervention group) or exercises that did not target specific lower extremity muscles (control group). Three-dimensional hip, knee, and ankle kinematic/kinetic data and muscle activity for lower extremity muscles were obtained during single-leg landing. …”
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The Relationship between Landing Error Scoring System Performance and Injury in Female Collegiate Athletes by Peter Lisman, Joshua N. Wilder, Joshua Berenbach, Enric Jiao, Bethany Hansberger

“…Yet, no study has evaluated the association between LESS performance and incidence of any type of lower extremity injury in female collegiate athletes across multiple sports…”
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Challenging the ideal strength limit in single-crystalline gold nanoflakes through phase engineering by Tong Zhang, Yuanbiao Tong, Chenxinyu Pan, Jun Pei, Xiaomeng Wang, Tao Liu, Binglun Yin, Pan Wang, Yang Gao, Limin Tong, Wei Yang

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Effects of Pressure Gloves Combined with Hand Training for Post-stroke Hand Edema by Hua LIN, Jing YUAN, Zhilan LIU, Nian WANG, Wen HE, Jing BU, Qianqian MA, Hongbing WANG

“…Hand edema volume, range of joint motion, Fugl-Meyer assessment(FMA)scale of upper extremity and hand were measured before treatment and after four weeks of treatment. …”
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Application of Functional Capacity Evaluation in Return-to-work Ability Assessment of Work-related Injury Patients with Local Factures by Ru HUANG, Xunwen LU, Yanwen XU, Huiling ZHOU

“…Objective:To explore the predictive validity of Functional Capacity Evaluation(FCE)on the employment status of work-related injured patients at different injured sites, and to explore the effect of pain on the predictive validity.Methods:A total of 300 work-related injuries were divided into three groups base on the injured sites: group One, upper extremity fractures patients; group Two, lower extremity fractures patients; group Three, trunk fractures patients. …”
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The Influence of Different Terrains on the Wind Pressure Distribution of Glass Curtain Wall in Airport Terminals in Mountainous Areas by Cheng Pei, Xiaomin Zhang, Xiaokang Cheng, Xiongwei Yang, Cunming Ma

“…Moreover, the values of extreme wind pressure under terrains H1, H2, H3, and H4 were greater than that under terrains H5, H6, and H7. …”
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Dynamic Functional Ability in Lacrosse Players in Relation to Development of Sport-Related Onset of Musculoskeletal Pain by Zane Thompson, Joseph G. Wasser, Kevin R. Vincent, Heather K. Vincent

“…Detecting these pertinent biomechanical errors and subsequently developing proper training programs could help prevent lower extremity and low back pain onset. # Level of Evidence III…”
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Nivolumab-Induced Encephalitis in Hereditary Leiomyomatosis and Renal Cell Cancer Syndrome by Benjamin Chaucer, Abriella Stone, Augustus Demanes, Shawn M. Seibert

“…While common side effects are known and well documented, encephalitis is documented as an extremely rare side effect. We present the case of an extremely rare side effect to a common chemotherapeutic agent.…”
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Neuroblastoma Soft Tissue Metastasis in a 10-Month-Old Infant with a Right Thigh Mass by Shokouh Taghipour Zahir, Fateme Salemi

“…Neuroblastoma should be considered in infants with an abnormal mass in extremities. Due to its aggressive nature, most patients struggle with distant and local tumor spread at diagnosis. …”
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Forefoot Injuries in Athletes: Integration of the Movement System by Lindsay A Carroll, Stephen Paulseth, RobRoy L Martin

“…While many factors may contribute to pathology and injury, the presence of abnormal foot alignment can negatively affect lower extremity biomechanics and be associated with injuries. …”
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Atmospheric Contributors to Heavy Rainfall Events in the Arkansas-Red River Basin by Taylor A. McCorkle, Skylar S. Williams, Timothy A. Pfeiffer, Jeffrey B. Basara

“…A total of 131 cases were identified and subsequently classified on the synoptic-scale, mesoscale, and local-scale to compile a climatological analysis of these extreme, heavy rainfall events based on atmospheric forcings. …”
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Unusual Warming in the Coastal Region of Northern South China Sea and Its Impact on the Sudden Intensification of Tropical Cyclone Tembin (2012) by Zhe-Wen Zheng

“…Subsequently, Tembin passed over this extreme warming region and its intensity was enhanced drastically and suddenly from Category 1 to Category 3 within less than 1-day time interval. …”
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Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia with Tremor by Robert Fekete

“…Attacks have a prodrome of difficulty in speaking, followed by abnormal sensation in extremities. Episodes consist of dystonia of trunk associated with upper and lower extremity chorea. …”
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Study of interfacial bonding properties and shrinkage deformation of cement-alkali activated gradient-structured composite in complex environments with temperature-humidity changes by Xinzhe Li, Ganyou Jiang, Naishuang Wang, Yisong Wei, Zheng Chen, Zheng Chen, Jing Li, Jing Li, Ben Chen, Ben Chen, Jiamin Yu, Jiamin Yu

“…In addition, the OPC-AAS composites showed better interfacial bonding properties after extreme environmental cycling compared to the OPC-AAMK composites. …”
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An improved statistical bias correction method for Global Climate Model (GCM) precipitation projection: A case study on the CMCC-CM2-SR5 model projection in China’s Huaihe River Ba... by Yuning Luo, Ke Zhang, Wen Wang, Xinyu Chen, Jin Feng, Haijun Wang, Wei Liu, Cheng Guo, Cuiying Chen, Xiaozhong Wang

“…The Expert Team on Climate Change Detection and Indices (ETCCDI) extreme precipitation indices and spatial patterns of extreme precipitation in July 2020 in the observations and bias-corrected data were then compared to evaluate the effectiveness of these methods on capturing precipitation extremes.New hydrological insights for the region: Results show that the LS-EDCDF method outperforms the other three methods in correcting monthly CDFs, reducing biases, and preserving extreme precipitation. …”
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