OBJECTIVE To describe the impact of shoulder injuries on professional cricketers during the 2005 England and Wales first class cricket season. DESIGN Professional cricketers in England were asked to complete two questionnaires relating to shoulder injuries. Players who returned both questionnaires were included in this study. MAIN OUTCOME MEASUREMENTS The impact of any shoulder pain whilst ...

Purpose: The purpose of this article is to present the simple, reliable and predictable temporalis myofascial flap (TMF) in rehabilitation and immediate soft tissue reconstruction for maxillary and mandibular defects: Both Radiated and Non-Radiated Patients with the return of Sensory Function. Patients and Methods: The series includes 9 patients (6men and 3women), ranging in age from 35 to 52ye...

The soldier is the Army’s most deployed combat system and the most essential weapon in the Army’s arsenal. Program Executive Office (PEO) soldier was activated in October 2001 to equip the soldier as a system through centralized development, acquisition, fielding and sustainment of virtually everything the soldier wears or carries. The mission of PEO Soldier is to ensure that soldiers are letha...

We present studies of the Extreme Ultraviolet (EUV) emission in the Fornax cluster of galaxies; a relatively nearby well-studied cluster with X-ray emitting cluster gas and a very large radio source. We examine both the large-scale (∼ size of the X-ray emitting cluster gas), and the small-scale (< arc min) emission. We find that this cluster has large-scale diffuse EUV emission. However, at the...

BACKGROUND Cricket, classified as noncontact game, has been shown to be associated with increased incidence of injury. Further the recent consensus update in cricket injury surveillance have updated the injury definitions which includes "Medical Attention" injuries. The purpose of this review was to systematically review the various case reports and studies reporting injuries in the game of cri...

Understanding how junior athletes perceive injury risks when participating in sport and the environment they play in is an important component of injury prevention. This study investigates how Sri Lankan junior cricketers (n = 365, aged 11-14 years, boys) perceive injury risks associated with playing cricket. The study used a Sri Lankan modification of an Australian junior cricket injury risk p...

The Iraqi Air Force failed to live up to its prewar billing during Operation Desert Storm. Touted by many sources as an experienced, aggressive power before the war, Saddam's air force turned out to be quite the opposite. This paper explains why the Iraqi performance in Desert Storm was predictable: Nonindustrialized, third world nations are incapable of fielding a decisive, conventional air fo...