Global environmental change and sustainability science increasingly recognize the need to
address the consequences of changes taking place in the structure and function of the …

There is an evolving body of knowledge regarding the acetabular labrum. Labral tears are
most frequently anterior and often are associated with sudden twisting or pivoting motions. …

Distraction osteogenesis is becoming the treatment of choice for the surgical correction of
hypoplasias of the craniofacial skeleton. Its principle is based on the studies of Ilizarov, who …

Laboratory and clinical studies have shown that mandibular distraction is an effective and
powerful reconstructive surgical technique. It is safely performed without the need for blood …

: Lengthening of the mandible by gradual distraction was performed on four young patients (average
age 78 months). The amount of mandibular bone lengthening ranged from 18 to 24 …

Objective: The goal was to determine whether withdrawal from sugar can cause signs of
opioid dependence. Because palatable food stimulates neural systems that are implicated in …

The current authors examined the hypothesis that labral lesions contribute to early degenerative
hip disease. Between 1993 and 1999, 436 consecutive hip arthroscopies were done by …

Background: There is a paucity of data concerning the morphological dimensions of the distal
part of the femur, the proximal part of the tibia, and the patella. The objective of this study …

IVG spend much of our time in shared environments–spaces in which two or more people
are in close proximity ald are mutually affected by tactile, olfactory, visual, and aural factors …

The purpose of the current study was to assess the validity, internal consistency, and
reproducibility of a short, self-administered hip score designed for use in younger patients with …