Background Infection is the most common and devastating complication of open fractures,
with a reported incidence of 3–40%. Tibia bone along its anteromedial surface has relatively …

Background: Cervical spine injury is the most common vertebral injury after major trauma, 20%
of all cervical fractures happen to be odontoid fractures. In young adults, odontoid …

Hemangiomas of the spine are usually benign and asymptomatic. They can cause devastating
complications such as pathological fractures of the spine and neurological disability. This …

Tuberculosis (TB) affects millions of people every year. Spinal TB is a common extrapulmonary
manifestation of the disease. Spinal TB can be devastating and carries an unfortunate …

BACKGROUND CONTEXT Spine surgery is considered a moderate risk for developing
Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), with an incidence that ranges from 0.5% to as high as 32% …

Novel triazoloquinazolines carrying the 2‐[thio]acetamide entity (4 and 5a–d) and
triazoloquinazoline/chalcone hybrids incorporating the 2‐[thio]acetamide linker (8a–b and 9a–f) …

Urinary nitrite was present in 5.6 % of 2379 individuals from a rural population infested with
« Schistosoma haematobium ». A higher frequency was observed in symptomatic patients …

Background: Estrogen receptor (ER) and vitamin D receptor (VDR) is a ligand-activated
transcription factor that mediates estrogen and vitamin D actions in target tissues. Several …

The sugar cane and poultry industry are generators of a large amount of byproducts that can
have their added value enhanced when used as an energy source. Thus, the objective of …

BACKGROUND: A traumatic spinal fracture (TSF) is a serious condition that has a tremendous
impact on patients and their families. Understanding the causes and patterns of TSF is …