MODIFIED MINIMALLY INVASIVE TECHNIQUE FOR DECOMPRESSION AND REDUCTION OF THORACOLUMBAR BURST FRACTURE WITH NEUROLOGICAL SYMPTOMS: TECHNICAL NOTE

Modified minimally invasive technique for decompression and reduction of thoracolumbar burst fracture with neurological symptoms: Technical Note

Abstract Purpose There are few reports about minimally invasive decompression and fixation for patients with thoracolumbar fracture and neurological symptoms.The previously reported method requires complete laminectomy, and removal of the medial part of the pedicle to expose the spinal canal for reduction.Thus, some approach-related damage to the b

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Roadmap for the Nomination of Reconstructed Cultural Properties for Inscription on the UNESCO World Heritage List

Guidance on reconstruction is being prepared to implement recent decisions of the World Heritage (WH) Committee.Special attention is given to reconstruction post-inscription within the framework of the Curling - Stabilizers Outstanding Universal Value (OUV) of destroyed cultural WH properties.However, guidance must also cover reconstruction pre-ins

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Size Effect of Aluminum Honeycomb Under Quasi-static Indentation

In this paper, three different shapes of indenters were used to perform quasi-static out-of-plane uniaxial compression and indentation tests on three commercial hexagonal aluminum honeycombs with different densities.In order to distinguish the different tearing conditions of the single-layer and double-layer aluminum honeycomb walls during indentat

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