RESULTS OF TREATMENT OF IDIOPATHIC CONGENITAL CLUBFOOT IN CHILDREN: A 3-YEAR FOLLOW UP STUDY.

Objective: The aim: Was to analyze the outcome, recurrence rate and complications between Ponseti method and soft-tissue release 3 yearsafter the initial treatment.

Patients And Methods: Materials and methods: This prospective cohort study was conducted in congenital idiopathic clubfoot patients who underwent primary treatment by either Ponseti serial casting or soft tissue release between 2006 to 2016 at department of traumatology and orthopedics National Children's Specialized Hospital "Okhmatdet". Total of 113 feet in 95 patients (61 males and 34 females), sixty-two feet (62 patients) were in the Ponseti group and thirty-three feet (33 patients) were in the surgical treatment group.

Fecal short-chain fatty acids at different time points after ceftriaxone administration in rats.

Short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) are major products of the microbial fermentation of dietary fiber in the colon. Recent studies suggest that these products of microbial metabolism in the gut act as signaling molecules, influence host energy homeostasis and play major immunological roles. In the present study, defined the long-term effects of ceftriaxone administration on the fecal SCFAs concentration in Wistar rats.

[The effect of ultraviolet on the structural-functional characteristics of mouse thymocytes].

The changes of peculiarities thymocytes membranes after the UV actions on the suspension cells were investigated. The POL intensivity; content the carotene, vitamins A,E and its metabolites were determined. The state of membrane lipids and proteins was observed by fluorescent zondes.