normal 0 false false false en-us x-none fa microsoftinternetexplorer4 in this paper, a fully discretized bio-fidelity simulation model for bio-mechanical (kinematic) analysis of scoliosis for various patients was developed to analyze forces on vertebrae, loads acting on the intervertebral disc, corresponding angles between vertebrae, and tension in the spine muscles during lateral bending. it w...

normal 0 false false false en-us x-none fa microsoftinternetexplorer4 background : strength improvement of the shoulder muscles is a major goal in rehabilitation or athletic conditioning programs. the purpose of this study was to determine the effect of shoulder core exercises on the isometric torque of glenohumeral joint movements. methods : a total of 36 healthy females with no history of sho...

A simple and reliable cytogenetic test for Fanconi's anemia (FA) that is based on the hypersensitivity of FA cells to mitomycin C (MC) is described. Equal volumes of whole blood from a patient in whom the diagnosis of FA is suspected and from a normal person of the opposite sex are co-cultured in phytohemagglutinin-containing medium in the presence and absence of MC. After five days' co-cultiva...

normal 0 false false false en-us x-none fa microsoftinternetexplorer4 background: deductions are a part of hospital revenues. however, they mostly remain unpaid due to incorrect documentation. this study focused on the rate and causes of deductions made by hospitals affiliated to kashan university of medical sciences, kashan, iran, according to available documents. methods: this was a descripti...

normal 0 false false false en-us x-none ar-sa microsoftinternetexplorer4 hydatidosis, caused by echinococcus granulosus is one of the most important zoonotic diseases, throughout most parts of the world. hydatidosis is endemic in iran and responsible for approximately 1% of admission to surgical wards. there are extensive genetic variations within e. granulosus and 10 different genotypes (g1–g1...