'Always the foremost argive champion'? The representation of Neoptolemus in Quintus of Smyrna's posthomerica [PDF]
, 2015 Neoptolemus rather seldom figures in Ancient Greek literature. The Posthomerica of Quintus of Smyrna is one of the scarce examples in which the son of Achilles is staged as a hero on the battlefield.
Scheijnen, Tine
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Achilles tendon suture deteriorates tendon capillary blood flow with sustained tissue oxygen saturation – an animal study [PDF]
, 2009 Background Treatment of ruptured Achilles tendons currently constitutes of conservative early functional treatment or surgical treatment either by open or minimal invasive techniques.
Vogt Peter M +4 more
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Decellularized Extracellular Matrix (dECM) in Tendon Regeneration: A Comprehensive Review
Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.Decellularized Extracellular Matrix (dECM) offers a promising solution by replicating the native tendon microenvironment and promoting regeneration. This review highlights advances in the decellularization methods, as well as their integration with emerging technologies and translational progress in tendon tissue engineering.
Kumaresan Sakthiabirami +4 more
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Achilles Tendon Allograft Incorporated with Autologous Mesenchymal Stem Cells
Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2017 Category: Basic Sciences/Biologics Introduction/Purpose: Achilles tendinopathy and rupture are common and generally can heal without aggressive intervention.
Zijun Zhang MD +3 more
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Inflammatory and Metabolic Alterations of Kager's Fat Pad in Chronic Achilles Tendinopathy. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Achilles tendinopathy is a painful inflammatory condition characterized by swelling, stiffness and reduced function of the Achilles tendon. Kager's fat pad is an adipose tissue located in the area anterior to the Achilles tendon.
Jessica Pingel +6 more
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Active Auxetic Heel Support for Achilles Tendon Therapy [PDF]
, 2018 The Achilles tendon, which stretches from the calf to the ankle, can be injured due to repeated daily activities or overstretching. In severe cases a tear in the tendon can prevent athletes from performing in games as well as individuals from completing ...
Hinrichs, Anna +3 more
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Sonoelastography in the diagnosis of tendinopathies: An added value [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: sonoelastography helps in the detection of abnormalities not yet evident on B-mode exam. METHODS: in this observational study, we report a collection of cases of symptomatic patients without alterations at ultrasound imaging but with ...
Abate, Michele +7 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.A dual‐targeting strategy to rejuvenate aged tendons. A reactive oxygen species (ROS)‐responsive hydrogel co‐delivers a selenium nanozyme (scavenges ROS) and a STING inhibitor to tendon stem cells. This combined action restores mitochondria–nucleus communication, alleviates cellular senescence, and rejuvenates tendon regeneration, offering a novel ...
Zhuo Zhang +11 more
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Age Is a Risk Factor for Contralateral Tendon Rupture in Patients with Acute Achilles Tendon Rupture
Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2019 Category: Ankle Introduction/Purpose: Rupture of the contralateral Achilles tendon following Achilles tendon rupture can lead to devastating outcomes.
Young Hwan Park MD +3 more
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Achilles Tendon Ruptures in Young Female Basketball Players: A Case Series. [PDF]
, 2019 Achilles tendon ruptures are a common entity in middle-aged male athletes. There have been limited reports of these injuries in female athletes in general and no reports that we are aware of teenage female athletes with complete tears that required ...
Hagen, Mia, Pandya, Nirav K
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