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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Slings"”.
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Clinical Reasoning in the Use of Slings for Stroke Patients with Shoulder Subluxation: A Practice Phenomenon in California
… literature reported the frequent use of shoulder slings by occupational therapy practitioners for the management of post-stroke shoulder subluxation despite the low evidence for its efficacy. We investigated the prevalence and clinical reasoning in the use of shoulder sling in order to understand …
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Non-invasive and minimally invasive techniques for urodynamic stress incontinence of urine in women
… tape (TVT), pelvicol as well as short autologous slings for urodynamic stress incontinence:Objective: To compare the efficacy and morbidity of the tension·free vaginal tape (TVT), pelvicol as well as short autologous slings, as minimally invasive technique for urodynamic stress incontinence of …
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Evaluation of the antimicrobial properties and biocompatibility of polypropylene mesh conjugated with gold nanoparticles
… as a patch for hernia repairs and for pelvic slings. However, biocompatibility and infection rates are a concern. Conjugating gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) to PP mesh may enhance biocompatibility while reducing infection rates. In this study we investigated the size and concentration of gold …
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From faith to faith : empiricism, stability, and spiritual renewal in Frederick Buechner's The Book of Bebb.
… begins the novel already relatively open to the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune. By the end of the first novel he is explaining that without the chaos of senseless experience he could not really understand love, and by the end of the tetralogy, Antonio, though he has been sobered by the …
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The Arsenal of the Hebrew Kings and their Neighbors: A Description of Biblical Weapons in the Iron Age
… chapter 5 for long range weapons (bows, arrows, slings, and slingstones). Chapter 6 concludes the work by discussing possible ways that the study could be expanded in the future. Four appendices gather together information on hundreds of published weapon artifacts from excavations within southern …