Methods The images of 11 adolescents (average age 15.05 years) with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) were selected for this study. Average Cobb angle 31.7° surface kyphosis angle 10.45° and surface lordosis angle 36.06°. An IRB was approved for this study. The merging algorithms were developed as an operational plug-in for OsiriX Imaging Software used in the facility for viewing medical im...

It is about thirty years since the intense study of hot and dense nuclear matter in the form of Quark-Gluon Plasma (QGP) has started. A tremendous amount of effort has gone in for the development of four generations of experiments and a large number of data have been collected and analyzed. Major theoretical developments have been made at the fundamental level and theoretical models have been d...

objectives: regarding the type of service receivers as well as the technicality of the services provided, these services often bear high complexity and difficulty which can eventually lead to job burnout and shortage of motivation in the staffin this study, the factors affecting job motivation from the viewpoints of staff and managers of semnan welfare organization have been identified and poss...

background: medical education need to efficient teaching programs and the importance of lesson plans is irrefutable in promoting of education. this study aimed to use the assure model in studying the knowledge and attitudes of university faculty members' about the lesson plan at 2013 years. methods: the study was a descriptive analytical study and the study population was consisted of universit...

Recombinant human TSH (rhTSH) brought revolutionary change in the management of patients with differentiated thyroid cancer since it was first approved for clinical use in the United States and Europe. Follow-up management of differentiated thyroid cancer is based on the detection of recurrent or residual cancer, traditionally achieved by measurement of serum thyroglobulin level and various ima...