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Polypropylene mesh repair of incarcerated and strangulated hernias: a prospective clinical study
(SPRINGER, 2013)
There is a common doubt regarding the application of polypropylene mesh to treat incarcerated and strangulated hernias due to the possibility of surgical site infection. We aimed to investigate the results of mesh repair ...
Comparison of the Effects of Desflurane and Sevoflurane on Middle Ear Pressure: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial
(KARGER, 2013)
Objective: The aim of the present study was to compare the effects of two inhalation anesthetics, desflurane and sevoflurane, on middle ear pressure. Methods: After we obtained written consent from the patients and the ...
Evaluation of the Prevertebral Soft Tissue Thickness by Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Patients with Mild Neck Problem
(TURKISH NEUROSURGICAL SOC, 2013)
AIM: We encountered no study conducted on the evaluation of prevertebral soft tissue (PVST) thickness by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) during our literature search. Measuring PVST thickness by MRI in the cervical region ...
Effects of Alendronate on Kidney Tissue of Ovariectomized Rats
(KAFKAS UNIV, VETERINER FAKULTESI DERGISI, 2013)
Alendronate is an aminophosphanate, selective inhibitory of bone resorbtion, used for treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopause. It is known that changes occurring in postmenopausal period effect the quality of life. In ...
TRIBOLOGICAL BEHAVIOUR OF Al2014-Al2O3 PARTICLE-REINFORCED COMPOSITES PRODUCED BY POWDER METALLURGY METHOD
(SCIBULCOM LTD, 2013)
Al2014 alloy and its Al2O3 particle-reinforced composites (MMCs) were produced by powder metallurgy (PM) method and the tribological behaviour of aluminum alloy composite was investigated in a pin-on-disc type of configuration ...
The role of heparan sulphate in pathogenesis of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever disease
(MALARIA RESEARCH CENTRE, INDIAN COUNCIL MEDICAL RESEARCH-ICMR, 2013)
Background & objectives: Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a viral infection typically transmitted by tick bite. This study is to define the level of heparan sulphate (HS) in serum/urine since HS may play a role ...
Influence of seismic acceleration on landslide susceptibility maps: a case study from NE Turkey (the Kelkit Valley)
(SPRINGER HEIDELBERG, 2013)
Particularly in the last decade, landslide susceptibility and hazard maps have been used for urban planning and site selection of infrastructures. Most of the procedures for preparing of landslide susceptibility maps need ...
Reducing Academic Procrastination Through a Group Treatment Program: A Pilot Study
(SPRINGER, 2013)
The present study assessed a short-term group treatment program using cognitive interventions focused on students' procrastination. A structured 90-min session program was used with 10 students (5 female, 5 male; M-age = ...
Use of the grey analysis to determine optimal oil agglomeration with multiple performance characteristics
(ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2013)
This paper presents a novel effective method for the optimization of oil agglomeration process of Zonguldak/Turkey bituminous coal with multiple performance characteristics based on the grey relational analysis (GRA). Oil ...
The Importance of Needle Echogenity in Ultrasound Guided Axillary Brachial Plexus Block: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Study
(IVYSPRING INT PUBL, 2013)
Objective: In this study we aimed to compare the echogenic needles and the nerve stimulation addition to non-echogenic needles in ultrasound guided axillary brachial plexus block for upper extremity surgery. Methods: 90 ...