Background ‘Shock wave’ therapies are now extensively used in the treatment of musculoskeletal injuries. This systematic review summarises the evidence base for the use of these modalities. Methods A ...

Paper is envisioned as an alternative to plastics in certain applications to overcome the problems associated with the excessive use of plastics. Water and oil repellency is one of the key ...

Palpating tissues and organs to identify hidden tumors or to detect buried vessels is not a viable option in laparoscopic surgery due to lack of force feedback. So far, research toward restoring ...

Developing high-temperature and high-voltage SiC power modules requires packaging insulation with better thermal stability and electrical properties at high temperatures. This work studied the thermal ...

Summary STS is an uncommon type of cancer that starts in soft tissues such as fat, muscle, fibrous tissue, cartilage, blood vessels, lymph vessels, and nerves. Therefore, STS can start in the leg.