ABSTRACT Objectives: minimally invasive inguinal hernia repair has proven advantages over open procedures including less pain and earlier return to normal activity.Robotic surgery adds ergonomics, a three-dimensional high definition camera and articulating instruments overcoming some laparoscopic limitations.We aimed to report the outcomes of the e
A novel financial risk assessment model for companies based on heterogeneous information and aggregated historical data.
The financial risk not only affects the development of the company itself, but also affects the economic development of the whole society; therefore, the financial risk assessment of company is an important part.At hair serum present, numerous methods of financial risk assessment have been researched by scholars.However, most of the extant methods
Underwater Object Segmentation Based on Optical Features
Underwater optical environments are seriously affected by various optical inputs, such as artificial light, sky light, and ambient scattered light.The latter two can block underwater object segmentation tasks, since they Footwear inhibit the emergence of objects of interest and distort image information, while artificial light can contribute to seg
Genotyping Analyses of Tuberculosis Cases in U.S.- and Foreign-Born Massachusetts Residents
We used molecular genotyping to further understand the epidemiology and transmission patterns of tuberculosis (TB) in Massachusetts.The study population included 983 TB patients whose cases were verified by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health between July 1, 1996, and December 31, 2000, and for whom genotyping results and information on c