THE PAST AND FUTURE OF PERI-OPERATIVE INTERVENTIONS TO REDUCE ARTHROGENIC QUADRICEPS MUSCLE INHIBITION AFTER TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY: A NARRATIVE REVIEW

The past and future of peri-operative interventions to reduce arthrogenic quadriceps muscle inhibition after total knee arthroplasty: A narrative review

Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) improves patient-reported function by alleviating joint pain, however the surgical trauma exacerbates already impaired muscle function, which leads to further muscle weakness and disability after surgery.This early postoperative strength loss indicates a massive neural inhibition and is primarily driven by a deficit in

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Thin-Plate-Type Embedded Ultrasonic Transducer Based on Magnetostriction for the Thickness Monitoring of the Secondary Piping System of a Nuclear Power Plant

Pipe wall thinning in the secondary piping system of a nuclear power plant is currently a major problem that typically affects the safety and reliability of the nuclear power plant directly.Regular in-service inspections are carried out to manage the piping system only here during the overhaul.Online thickness monitoring is necessary to avoid abrup

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Susceptibility of Phytoseiulus persimilis and Neoseiulus californicus (Acari: Phytoseiidae) to commonly-used insecticides approved for managing arthropod pests in Florida strawberries

The aim of this 9-page document is here to inform Florida strawberry producers and Extension personnel on the compatibility of registered miticides and insecticides with commercially available predatory mites used as biological controls.Written by Braden Evans, click here Karol Krey, and Justin Renkema and published by the UF/IFAS Entomology and Ne

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