The lateral joint line opening: a radiographic indicative parameter for high grade varus knees by William Colyn, A. Cleymans, L. Bruckers, R. Houben, K. Smeets, J. Bellemans

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Enteroaggregative Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli of serotype O104:H4 in Belgium and Luxembourg by K. De Rauw, S. Vincken, L. Garabedian, E. Levtchenko, I. Hubloue, J. Verhaegen, J. Craeghs, Y. Glupczynski, J. Mossong, D. Piérard

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Design of Customize Interbody Fusion Cages of Ti64ELI with Gradient Porosity by Selective Laser Melting Process by Cheng-Tang Pan, Che-Hsin Lin, Ya-Kang Huang, Jason S. C. Jang, Hsuan-Kai Lin, Che-Nan Kuo, De-Yao Lin, Jacob C. Huang

“…The medical imaging software InVesalius and 3D surface reconstruction software Geomagic Studio 12 (Raindrop Geomagic Inc., Morrisville, NC, USA) were utilized to establish the vertebra model, and ANSYS Workbench 16 (Ansys Inc., Canonsburg, PA, USA) simulation software was used to simulate the stress and strain of the motions including vertical body-weighted compression, flexion, extension, lateral bending, and rotation. …”
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Using the Finite Element Method to Determine the Odonto-Periodontal Stress for a Patient with Angle Class II Division 1 Malocclusion by Mahmoud Katta, Stelian-Mihai-Sever Petrescu, Lucian Paul Dragomir, Mihai Raul Popescu, Ruxandra Voinea Georgescu, Mihaela Jana Țuculină, Dragoș Laurențiu Popa, Alina Duță, Oana Andreea Diaconu, Ionela Teodora Dascălu

“…To analyze the real orthodontic system, we studied the case of a 21-year-old female patient. We used the InVesalius program, which can transform a set of DICOM-type images taken from cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) into three-dimensional structures. …”
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YAP and TAZ regulate adherens junction dynamics and endothelial cell distribution during vascular development by Filipa Neto, Alexandra Klaus-Bergmann, Yu Ting Ong, Silvanus Alt, Anne-Clémence Vion, Anna Szymborska, Joana R Carvalho, Irene Hollfinger, Eireen Bartels-Klein, Claudio A Franco, Michael Potente, Holger Gerhardt

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Analysis of inferior nasal turbinate volume in subjects with nasal septum deviation: a retrospective cone beam tomography study by Shishir Shetty, Saad Al-Bayatti, Mohammad Khursheed Alam, Natheer H. Al-Rawi, Vinayak Kamath, Shoaib Rahman Tippu, Sangeetha Narasimhan, Sausan Al Kawas, Walid Elsayed, Kumuda Rao, Renita Castelino

“…The total turbinate volume of inferior turbinates (bilateral) were determined by using Vesalius 3D software (PS-Medtech, Amsterdam, Netherlands). …”
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End-of-Life Care in the Last Three Months before Death in Older Patients with Cancer in Belgium: A Large Retrospective Cohort Study Using Data Linkage by Victoria Depoorter, Katrijn Vanschoenbeek, Lore Decoster, Geert Silversmit, Philip R. Debruyne, Inge De Groof, Dominique Bron, Frank Cornélis, Sylvie Luce, Christian Focan, Vincent Verschaeve, Gwenaëlle Debugne, Christine Langenaeken, Heidi Van Den Bulck, Jean-Charles Goeminne, Wesley Teurfs, Guy Jerusalem, Dirk Schrijvers, Bénédicte Petit, Marika Rasschaert, Jean-Philippe Praet, Katherine Vandenborre, Harlinde De Schutter, Koen Milisen, Johan Flamaing, Cindy Kenis, Freija Verdoodt, Hans Wildiers

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Efficacy and safety of the investigational complement C5 inhibitor zilucoplan in patients hospitalized with COVID-19: an open-label randomized controlled trial by Elisabeth De Leeuw, Karel F. A. Van Damme, Jozefien Declercq, Cedric Bosteels, Bastiaan Maes, Simon J. Tavernier, Laurent Detalle, Trevor Smart, Sophie Glatt, Nincy Debeuf, Julie Deckers, Sahine Lameire, Stefaan J. Vandecasteele, Nikolaas De Neve, Ingel K. Demedts, Elke Govaerts, Christiane Knoop, Karolien Vanhove, Michel Moutschen, Wim Terryn, Pieter Depuydt, Eva Van Braeckel, Filomeen Haerynck, Tine C. J. Hendrickx, Vanessa Parrein, Marianna Lalla, Claire Brittain, Bart N. Lambrecht

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The contribution of Neanderthal introgression and natural selection to neurodegenerative diseases by Zhongbo Chen, Regina H. Reynolds, Antonio F. Pardiñas, Sarah A. Gagliano Taliun, Wouter van Rheenen, Kuang Lin, Aleksey Shatunov, Emil K. Gustavsson, Isabella Fogh, Ashley R. Jones, Wim Robberecht, Philippe Corcia, Adriano Chiò, Pamela J. Shaw, Karen E. Morrison, Jan H. Veldink, Leonard H. van den Berg, Christopher E. Shaw, John F. Powell, Vincenzo Silani, John A. Hardy, Henry Houlden, Michael J. Owen, Martin R. Turner, Mina Ryten, Ammar Al-Chalabi

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Nationwide Harmonization Effort for Semi-Quantitative Reporting of SARS-CoV-2 PCR Test Results in Belgium by Lize Cuypers, Jannes Bode, Kurt Beuselinck, Lies Laenen, Klaas Dewaele, Reile Janssen, Arnaud Capron, Yves Lafort, Henry Paridaens, Bertrand Bearzatto, Mathieu Cauchie, Aline Huwart, Jonathan Degosserie, Olivier Fagnart, Yarah Overmeire, Arlette Rouffiange, Ilse Vandecandelaere, Marine Deffontaine, Thomas Pilate, Nicolas Yin, Isabel Micalessi, Sandrine Roisin, Veronique Moons, Marijke Reynders, Sophia Steyaert, Coralie Henin, Elena Lazarova, Dagmar Obbels, François E. Dufrasne, Hendri Pirenne, Raf Schepers, Anaëlle Collin, Bruno Verhasselt, Laurent Gillet, Stijn Jonckheere, Philippe Van Lint, Bea Van den Poel, Yolien Van der Beken, Violeta Stojkovic, Maria-Grazia Garrino, Hannah Segers, Kevin Vos, Maaike Godefroid, Valerie Pede, Friedel Nollet, Vincent Claes, Inge Verschraegen, Pierre Bogaerts, Marjan Van Gysel, Judith Leurs, Veroniek Saegeman, Oriane Soetens, Merijn Vanhee, Gilberte Schiettekatte, Evelyne Huyghe, Steven Martens, Ann Lemmens, Heleen Nailis, Kim Laffineur, Deborah Steensels, Elke Vanlaere, Jérémie Gras, Gatien Roussel, Koenraad Gijbels, Michael Boudewijns, Catherine Sion, Wim Achtergael, Wim Maurissen, Luc Iliano, Marianne Chantrenne, Geert Vanheule, Reinoud Flies, Nicolas Hougardy, Mario Berth, Vanessa Verbeke, Robin Morent, Anne Vankeerberghen, Sébastien Bontems, Kaat Kehoe, Anneleen Schallier, Giang Ho, Kristof Bafort, Marijke Raymaekers, Yolande Pypen, Amelie Heinrichs, Wim Schuermans, Dominique Cuigniez, Salah Eddine Lali, Stefanie Drieghe, Dieter Ory, Marie Le Mercier, Kristel Van Laethem, Inge Thoelen, Sarah Vandamme, Iqbal Mansoor, Carl Vael, Maxime De Sloovere, Katrien Declerck, Elisabeth Dequeker, Stefanie Desmet, Piet Maes, Katrien Lagrou, Emmanuel André

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Evaluation of vitamin D biosynthesis and pathway target genes reveals UGT2A1/2 and EGFR polymorphisms associated with epithelial ovarian cancer in African American Women by Delores J. Grant, Ani Manichaikul, Anthony J. Alberg, Elisa V. Bandera, Jill Barnholtz‐Sloan, Melissa Bondy, Michele L. Cote, Ellen Funkhouser, Patricia G. Moorman, Lauren C. Peres, Edward S. Peters, Ann G. Schwartz, Paul D. Terry, Xin‐Qun Wang, Temitope O. Keku, Cathrine Hoyo, Andrew Berchuck, Dale P. Sandler, Jack A. Taylor, Katie M. O’Brien, Digna R. Velez Edwards, Todd L. Edwards, Alicia Beeghly‐Fadiel, Nicolas Wentzensen, Celeste Leigh Pearce, Anna H. Wu, Alice S. Whittemore, Valerie McGuire, Weiva Sieh, Joseph H. Rothstein, Francesmary Modugno, Roberta Ness, Kirsten Moysich, Mary Anne Rossing, Jennifer A. Doherty, Thomas A. Sellers, Jennifer B. Permuth‐Way, Alvaro N. Monteiro, Douglas A. Levine, Veronica Wendy Setiawan, Christopher A. Haiman, Loic LeMarchand, Lynne R. Wilkens, Beth Y. Karlan, Usha Menon, Susan Ramus, Simon Gayther, Aleksandra Gentry‐Maharaj, Kathryn L. Terry, Daniel W. Cramer, Ellen L. Goode, Melissa C. Larson, Scott H. Kaufmann, Rikki Cannioto, Kunle Odunsi, John L. Etter, Ruea‐Yea Huang, Marcus Q. Bernardini, Alicia A. Tone, Taymaa May, Marc T. Goodman, Pamela J. Thompson, Michael E. Carney, Shelley S. Tworoger, Elizabeth M. Poole, Diether Lambrechts, Ignace Vergote, Adriaan Vanderstichele, Els Van Nieuwenhuysen, Hoda Anton‐Culver, Argyrios Ziogas, James D. Brenton, Line Bjorge, Helga B. Salvensen, Lambertus A. Kiemeney, Leon F. A. G. Massuger, Tanja Pejovic, Amanda Bruegl, Melissa Moffitt, Linda Cook, Nhu D. Le, Angela Brooks‐Wilson, Linda E. Kelemen, Paul D.P. Pharoah, Honglin Song, Ian Campbell, Diana Eccles, Anna DeFazio, Catherine J. Kennedy, Joellen M. Schildkraut

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