Background The aims of the present study were to examine the prevalence and risk factors
for knee osteoarthritis in elderly Japanese men and women. Methods We examined 598 of …

Background and objective: Interstitial lung diseases (ILD) are characterized by progressive
interstitial pulmonary fibrosis and a decline in lung function. Fibrocytes are bone marrow‐…

Ever since Kitai first performed fluorescent navigation of sentinel lymph nodes (SLNs) using
indocyanine green (ICG) dye with a charge‐couple device and light emitting diodes, the …

… Author links open overlay panel M. Urawa 1 2 , T. Kobayashi 1 , CN D'Alessandro‐Gabazza
2 , H. Fujimoto 1 , … Urawa, and T. Kobayashi contributed to manuscript preparation. …

Simple Summary Currently, it is unclear which kind of axillary staging surgery breast cancer
patients with lymph node metastasis should receive after neoadjuvant chemotherapy. For …

Knee strength ratios are related to the movement patterns, sport-specific training and knee
injuries in athletes. The purpose of this study was to determine the ratios in the concentric …

… m, 10 m, and one at the end of the 30 m (Figure 1). In addition, the time needed to cover the
first 5 and 10 m … sprinted 10-m straight, then turned to the right and shuffled 5-m and touched …

Simple Summary Most breast cancers are small and can be treated using breast-conserving
surgery. Since these tumors are non-palpable, they require a localization step that helps the …

Purpose Patients with advanced pancreatic cancer have a poor prognosis and there have
been no improvements in survival since the introduction of gemcitabine in 1996. Pancreatic …

… step width amounted to 1.33 ± 0.10 m and 0.12 ± 0.03 m, respectively, and were lesser than
… , which amounted on average to 0.59 ± 0.06 m, than female in our research. Heel strike …