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Modulation transfer function of digital breast tomosynthesis: a comparison of various edge devices
The modulation transfer function (MTF) is a fundamental tool for assessing the sharpness of digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) systems and is...
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Modulation transfer function of implantable phakic intraocular contact lens (IPCL) for myopia and presbyopia
PurposeThis study aimed to assess the optical quality of myopic and presbyopic IPCLs with different additional powers, and to investigate the effects...
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Embryo Transfer Strategies for Women with Recurrent Implantation Failure During the Frozen-thawed Embryo Transfer Cycles: Sequential Embryo Transfer or Double-blastocyst Transfer?
ObjectiveBoth sequential embryo transfer (SeET) and double-blastocyst transfer (DBT) can serve as embryo transfer strategies for women with recurrent...
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Modulation transfer function measurement of three-dimensional T1-weighted turbo spin echo sequence with low refocusing flip angles using single-plate method
This study aimed to demonstrate the usefulness of modulation transfer function (MTF) measurements using the single-plate method to evaluate changes...
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Comparison of Fat Transfer Combined with Plasma Energy and Only Fat Transfer Methods for Genital Rejuvenation
BackgroundTo compare the fat transfer combined with plasma energy and only fat transfer methods for genital rejuvenation and to investigate the...
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Validity of transcranial Doppler ultrasonography-determined dynamic cerebral autoregulation estimated using transfer function analysis
Transcranial Doppler ultrasonography (TCD) is used widely to evaluate dynamic cerebral autoregulation (dCA). However, the validity of TCD-determined...
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Rotator cuff irreparability or failure of repair (re-tear): technical note on middle trapezius tendon transfer for reproduction of supraspinatus function
PurposeBased on its close anatomic features and nearly-collinear force vector to those of supraspinatus muscle, the current article describes a...
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Amide proton transfer (APT) and magnetization transfer (MT) in predicting short-term therapeutic outcome in nasopharyngeal carcinoma after chemoradiotherapy: a feasibility study of three-dimensional chemical exchange saturation transfer (CEST) MRI
BackgroundThe three-dimensional chemical exchange saturation transfer (3D CEST) technique is a novel and promising magnetic resonance sequence;...
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Irreparable Subscapularis Tears: Current Tendon Transfer Options
Purpose of ReviewIrreparable subscapularis tears, especially in younger patients with higher functional demands, present a challenging entity....
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Creation of an incus recess for a middle-ear microphone using a drill or laser ablation: a comparison of equivalent noise level and middle ear transfer function
PurposeStudies have assessed the trauma and change in hearing function from the use of otological drills on the ossicular chain, but not the effects...
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Predicting solute transfer rate in patients initiating peritoneal dialysis
BackgroundWhile assessment of membrane characteristics is fundamental to peritoneal dialysis (PD) prescription in patients initiating therapy,...
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Assessment of antimicrobial phytopeptides: lipid transfer protein and hevein-like peptide in the prospect of structure, function and allergenic effect
BackgroundAntimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are unique natural antibiotics that are crucial effectors of innate immune systems in almost all living...
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Gut microbiota transfer evidence from mother to newborn
Early life microbiota is a risk factor for future diseases. The main purpose of this study was to investigate the transfer of gut microbiota from...
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Predicting delayed extubation and transfer to the intensive care unit in children undergoing posterior fusion surgery for scoliosis
BackgroundDelayed extubation and transfer to the intensive care unit (ICU) in children undergoing major scoliosis surgery may increase postoperative...
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Deep transfer learning with fuzzy ensemble approach for the early detection of breast cancer
Breast Cancer is a significant global health challenge, particularly affecting women with higher mortality compared with other cancer types. Timely...
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Contralateral C7 nerve transfer for severe pediatric brachial plexus injuries: donor site morbidity
BackgroundPediatric brachial plexus injuries (BPI) can have a devastating impact on upper extremity function. With localized lesions, nerve grafting...
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Advancing glenohumeral dysplasia treatment in brachial plexus birth injury: the end-to-side spinal accessory to suprascapular nerve transfer technique
PurposeBrachial plexus birth injury (BPBI) is a common injury with the spectrum of disease prognosis ranging from spontaneous recovery to lifelong...
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Langzeitergebnis nach kombiniertem Latissimus-dorsi- und Pectoralis-major-Transfer bei globalem irreparablem Defekt der Rotatorenmanschette
Tendon transfer surgery for irreparable rotator cuff defects is described in the sparse literature, and long-term results are only described for the...
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The impact of tympanic membrane perforations on middle ear transfer function
PurposeInjury or inflammation of the middle ear often results in the persistent tympanic membrane (TM) perforations, leading to conductive hearing...
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Structure-function coupling in white matter uncovers the abnormal brain connectivity in Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is characterized by dysconnectivity syndrome. Evidence of widespread impairment of structural and functional integration has been...
