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Diaphragmatic Pacing as an Alternative to Mechanical Ventilation: Early Experience from a Developing Country

Mar 2019 DOI 10.14302/issn.2642-9241.jrd-19-2689
Rodrigo A. S. SardenbergCorresponding author

Background The aim of this study is to evaluate the outcomes of patients submitted to diaphragmatic pacing, and the impact on quality of life of patients who chronically depend on mechanical ventilation, as well as the effectiveness of phrenic stimulation to eliminate the need for mechanical ventila…

Literature Review Paper on Mechanical Properties of Types of Carbon Nanotubes

Aug 2018 DOI 10.14302/issn.2377-2549.jndc-18-2187
Elias RandjbaranCorresponding author

Among the numerous potential uses of carbon nanotubes (CNT), its utilization to fortify polymers was given careful consideration. This reason can be because of the remarkable firmness, magnificent quality, and the low thickness of CNT. This has given various chances to the innovation of new material…

Influence of Long-Term Space Flight on Mechanical Properties of the Human Triceps Surae Muscle: Electro Mechanical Delay and Musculo-Tendinous Stiffness

Sep 2017 DOI 10.14302/issn.2832-4048.jsm-17-1621
Yuri A. KoryakCorresponding author

The effects of long-term space flight on human triceps surae (TS) muscle function and electromechanical delay (EMD) have been investigated. Voluntary and electrically evoked contractions of the TS were obtained from 7 male cosmonauts 30 days before and 3 days after landing. For all cosmonauts the is…

Vibrational, Ultra Violet, Natural Bond Orbital Analysis of E-1 using Quantum Mechanical Computations and Experimental Spectra.

Sep 2016 DOI 10.14302/issn.2377-2549.jndc-16-1119
H. SaleemCorresponding author

The FT-IR, FT-Raman and UV-Vis spectra of E-[1-(3'-methylthienyl)-5-Phenyl-2,4-Pentadiene-3-one (MPPO) were recorded. The optimized molecular bond parameters, harmonic frequencies were calculated using B3LYP method with 6-311++G (d,p) basis set.The various normal modes were precisely assigned with t…

From Pelvis to Foot, Part II: A Longitudinal Kinetic Chain Hypothesis for Eversion Ankle Sprains in Athletes

Aug 2026 DOI 10.14302/issn.2694-2283.jsem-26-6342
Gabriel QuinteroCorresponding author

Background Eversion ankle sprains, although less common than inversion injuries, are often associated with greater severity and more complex recovery patterns. Their biomechanical origin remains less clearly understood. Objective To propose a functional, longitudinal kinetic chain model in which ant…

From Pelvis to Foot: A Functional Approach to Preventing Ankle Sprains in Athletes

Jun 2026 DOI 10.14302/issn.2694-2283.jsem-26-6247
Gabriel QuinteroCorresponding author

Background Ankle sprains are among the most common injuries in sports, often characterized by high recurrence rates despite appropriate local treatment. Traditional approaches primarily focus on the injured joint, with limited attention to proximal biomechanical factors that may predispose athletes…

A Review on Response of Root System Architecture and Root Phenotypic for Biotic And Abiotic Stress

Oct 2023 DOI 10.14302/issn.2639-3166.jar-21-4033
Arega Wole DamenaCorresponding author

Root is has great role for plant adaptation and productivity of the agricultural crops as well as other plants by exploiting the soil resource thus, important for plant growth and development or main growth factors. Root system architecture is made up of structural features which exhibits great role…

Inferior Turbinate Surgery: Difficulties Between the Decision-Making and the Selection of Proper Technique

Jan 2022 DOI 10.14302/issn.2379-8572.joa-21-3964
Khaled Mohamed BofaresCorresponding author

Back ground and Objectives The inferior conchae have important role in the maintenance of nasal airflow via providing the nasal valve mechanism but increase of inferior turbinate bulk may result in significant nasal obstruction. Therefore, this may need further surgical intervention to deal with the…

Elasticity Profile of Skin, Neuronal, Cardiac, and Skeletal Muscle Cells after Treatment with the Biofield Energy Healing-Based Proprietary Test Formulation

Jul 2021 DOI 10.14302/issn.2576-6694.jbbs-21-3819
Snehasis JanaCorresponding author

The present study aimed to evaluate the effect of the Trivedi Effect®- Biofield Energy Treated/Blessed Test formulation/item (TI) composed of minerals (magnesium, zinc, copper, calcium, selenium, and iron), vitamins (ascorbic acid, pyridoxine HCl, alpha tocopherol, cyanocobalamin, and cholecalcifero…

Clinical Evaluation of Significance of 25(Oh)D (Vitamin D) Status in Swine Flu (H1N1)

Sep 2020 DOI 10.14302/issn.2379-7835.ijn-20-3369
Bal Kishan GuptaCorresponding author

Background Since swine flu has been declared pandemic in 2009 it has become a major challenging public-health problem associated with high morbidity and mortality. 25(OH)D deficiency is also pandemic and has been reported to be clinically correlated with decreased immunity and respiratory infections…

Review on 3D Printed Bone Scaffold and Biocompatible Material

Jul 2020 DOI 10.14302/issn.2831-8846.j3dpa-20-3438
Nimisha ShirbhateCorresponding author

Bone Scaffold is a three-dimensional porous construction which provides support to promote natural cell growth in damaged or broken section of bone. In recent years researchers from various departments like biomedical, mechanical, orthopedics, have shown significant interest in adopting ‘Bone Scaffo…

Study of the Nanocomposite Mo2C(1-x)-TiC(x)-SWCNTs by Field Actived Sparck Plasma Sintering Process

Apr 2020 DOI 10.14302/issn.2689-2855.jan-20-3244
Badis BendjemilCorresponding author

Nanocomposites are worn resistant materials used in cutting tool applications. The materials are composed of ultrafine powder hard phase grains surrounded by a tough binder phase carbon nanotubes (Mo2C)1-x–(TiC)x (2≤x≤4)//1Wt% SWCNTs. Composite bicarbide Mo2C-TiC was rapidly synthesised and simultan…

Study of the Nanocomposite Mo2C(1-x)-TiC(x)-SWCNTs by Field Actived Sparck Plasma Sintering Process

Mar 2020 DOI 10.14302/issn.2689-2855.jan-20-3263
Badis BendjemilCorresponding author

Nanocomposites are worn resistant materials used in cutting tool applications. The materials are composed of ultrafine powder hard phase grains surrounded by a tough binder phase carbon nanotubes (Mo2C)1-x–(TiC)x (2≤x≤4)//1Wt% SWCNTs. Composite bicarbide Mo2C-TiC was rapidly synthesised and simultan…

Study of the Nanocomposite cBN/TiC-SWCNTs by Field Actived Sparck Plasma Sintering Process

Mar 2020 DOI 10.14302/issn.2689-2855.jan-20-3243
Badis BendjemilCorresponding author

Cubic boron nitrid (cBN) bonded TiC and alloyed with single walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs or NC) ceramics matrix nanocomposites (CMNCs) tools were manufacturated by a field actived sparck plasma sintering processus (FASPS). The effects of cBN-TiC ratio, carbon nanotubes and optimisation of the sin…

Severe Infantile Blount’s Disease in Kumasi, Ghana: A Case Report

Sep 2019 DOI 10.14302/issn.2474-3585.jpmc-19-3009
Dominic Konadu-YeboahCorresponding author

Blount’s disease, also known as tibia vara, is a developmental disorder involving the posteromedial proximal tibial physis resulting in progressive varus, procurvatum and internal torsion of the affected tibia 1. The condition was first published by Blount in 1973 2. The aetiology of this disease is…

Comparison of the Angular Compartment of Hip Flexion Before and After Training in 11 to 12-Year-old Soccer Players.

Jul 2019 DOI 10.14302/issn.2694-2283.jsem-19-2938
Jaime Hinzpeter CCorresponding author

An anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is an important cause of rest in athletes. In most cases, ACL injuries do not require external contact and they are associated with biomechanical risk factors that increase ACL tension. The increase of the hip flexion angle (HF) is included within these. Th…

Hip Angle Behavior in Landing After Drop Jump in Children; and their Implicance in Prevention Programs

Jul 2019 DOI 10.14302/issn.2694-2283.jsem-19-2949
Jaime HinzpeterCorresponding author

Background The Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injury is uncommon, but constitutes an important percentage of the lesions requiring more than 8 weeks of recovery in sports. Most ACL injuries do not require external contact and are associated with biomechanical risk factors that stress this ligament…

Additive Manufacturing as A New Technique of Fabrication

Jul 2018 DOI 10.14302/issn.2831-8846.j3dpa-18-2207
Amir DehghanghadikolaeiCorresponding author

Additive manufacturing (AM) is reshaping fabrication in engineering and clinical settings. This editorial highlights metal AM routes—SLS, SLM, DMLS, and EBM—and their application to patient-specific NiTi implants, where biocompatibility and shape-memory behavior are compelling. We note the current g…

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