We retrospectively reviewed plain radiographs from patients with four different diseases that
can cause vertebral collapse: osteoporotic vertebral collapse, spinal infection, spinal …

Background The clinical symptoms and radiographic appearance of osteomyelitis can mimic
those of bone tumors. Methods We reviewed 10 patients with osteomyelitis of the femur …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Spinal fractures in ankylosing spondylitis (AS) were difficult
to diagnose before CT and MR imaging were available. The purpose of our investigation …

Distal hereditary motor neuropathy is a heterogeneous group of inherited neuropathies
characterized by distal limb muscle weakness and atrophy. Although at least 15 genes have …

Objective: To describe a novel mutation in TRK-fused gene (TFG) as a new cause of dominant
axonal Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) identified by exome sequencing and further …

This study used chitosan-coated liposomes of curcumin (cur-chitosomes) coupled with a
combination mode of high-pressure processing (HPP) and ethanol injection to improve the …

Background: There is a variable degree of accuracy in discriminating benign from malignant
soft tissue masses based on signal intensity and morphologic characteristics by magnetic …

Gravimetric adsorption equipment with a microbalance was used to measure the adsorption
of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) by activated carbon from 288 to 313 K. VOCs [n-…

Background Performance-based physical tests have been widely used as objective assessments
for individuals with knee osteoarthritis (KOA), and the core set of tests recommended …

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Wu MD b c , Hsiao-Li Ma MD a c , Ming-Chau Chang MD a c , Chien-Lin Liu MD a c , Tain…