BURULI ULCER: WOUND CARE AND REHABILITATION

Buruli ulcer: wound care and rehabilitation

Michael Frimpong,1 Fred Stephen Sarfo,2 Mabel Sarpong Duah,1 Mark Wansbrough-Jones,3 Richard O Phillips2 1Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine, 2Department of Medicine, School of Medical Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana; 3Institute for Infection and Immunity, St George’s Univ

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Proportional Retarded Control of Robot Manipulators

In the present contribution, a methodology to solve the tracking control problem of robot manipulators through the use of a Pen Holder Proportional Retarded plus Gravity (PR+G) compensation scheme is presented.The main advantage of the proposal is to avoid the necessity of velocity measurements or their estimation, which is commonly used in most co

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Benign paroxysmal torticollis in infancy

Background.Benign paroxysmal torticollis (BPT) is an episodic functional disorder of unknown etiology, characterized by the periods of torticollic posturing of the head, that occurs in the early months of life in healthy children.Case report.We reported two patients with BPT.In the first patient the symptoms were observed at the age of day 20, and

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