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Modern materials for the reconstruction of the cranial vault bones

Трансплантология (Москва), 2019
Introduction. The need for cranioplasty occurs after the removal of the bony structures of the cranial vault. Craniotomy can be performed both in emergency as in case of increased intracranial pressure, and as a planned operation in the treatment of ...
A. A. Ofitserov, N. V. Borovkova, A. E. Talypov, I. N. Ponomarev   +3 more
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Epidemiology, Clinical Characteristics, Diagnostic Work Up, and Treatment Options of Leishmania Infection in Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Systematic Review

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2022
Current knowledge on Leishmania infection after kidney transplantation (KT) is limited. In order to offer a comprehensive guide for the management of post-transplant Leishmaniasis, we performed a systematic review following the latest PRISMA Checklist ...
Evaldo Favi, Giuliano Santolamazza, Francesco Botticelli, Carlo Alfieri, Serena Delbue, Roberto Cacciola, Andrea Guarneri, Mariano Ferraresso   +7 more
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Mechanisms of calcineurin inhibitor nephrotoxicity in chronic allograft injury

, 2012
The first successful transplantation of a human kidney was performed more than 50 years ago by Murray and colleagues in 1954 between identical twins. The success of this transplantation was due to the fact that no significant rejection occurs between ...
Ryan, Michael P., Johnston, Olwyn, Hilary Cassidy, Michael P. Ryan, Slattery, Craig, Tara McMorrow, Cassidy, Hilary, Craig Slattery, Olwyn Johnston, Michael P., McMorrow, Tara   +10 more
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Effect of Plate Configuration in the Primary Stability of Osteotomies and Biological Reconstructions of Femoral Defects: Finite-Element Study

Bioengineering
Background/objective: Osteosynthesis is an alternative treatment for stabilizing femur-bone traumas. The initial stability of the fixation systems is one of the biomechanical parameters affecting implant failure and bone union, especially in surgeries of
M. A. Neto, M. F. Paulino, A. M. Amaro
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Allografts for Medial Patellofemoral Ligament (MPFL) Reconstruction in Adolescent Patients with Recurrent Patellofemoral Instability: A Systematic Review

Children, 2023
This systematic review updates the currently available evidence on medial patella-femoral ligament (MPFL) reconstruction using allografts. The outcomes were measured with patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs), redislocation and complication rates ...
Filippo Migliorini, Nicola Maffulli, Stefan Söllner, Mario Pasurka, Joshua Kubach, Andreas Bell, Marcel Betsch   +6 more
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Helminths and immunological tolerance [PDF]

, 2014
Current immunosuppression regimens for solid-organ transplantation have shown disappointing efficacy in the prevention of chronic allograft rejection and carry unacceptable risks including toxicity, neoplasia, and life-threatening infection.
McSorley, Henry J., Maizels, Rick M., Maizels, Rick M, Johnston, Chris J C, Wigmore, Stephen J, Johnston, Chris J.C., Wigmore, Stephen J., Anderton, Stephen M, McSorley, Henry J, Anderton, Stephen M., Johnston, Chris J. C., McSorley, Henry J.; id_orcid   +11 more
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Combined knee osteotomy and cartilage procedure for varus knees: friend or foe? A narrative review of the literature

EFORT Open Reviews
Varus knees with associated cartilage pathologies are not uncommon scenarios that present to orthopaedic surgeons. There is no agreement on the ideal management of varus knees with concomitant cartilage pathology.
Ahmed Mabrouk, Jae-Sung An, Kristian Kley, Komal Tapasvi, Sachin Tapasvi, Matthieu Ollivier   +5 more
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Analysis of the Ability of Different Allografts to Act as Carrier Grafts for Local Drug Delivery

Journal of Functional Biomaterials, 2023
Bone defects and infections pose significant challenges for treatment, requiring a comprehensive approach for prevention and treatment. Thus, this study sought to evaluate the efficacy of various bone allografts in the absorption and release of ...
Nicole Bormann, Aysha Schmock, Anja Hanke, Volker Eras, Norus Ahmed, Maya S. Kissner, Britt Wildemann, Jan C. Brune   +7 more
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Tissue typing by unidirectional mixed lymphocyte culture. 3. The relationship of in vitro lymphocyte compatibility to renal allograft rejection

, 1971
We applied unidirectional MLC test to renal allograft in dogs, and investigated the correlation between the growth rates of MLC reaction and the intensity of rejection of the kidney transplants or the postoperative renal function.
Tsunemitsu, Kensuke
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Chronic Pectoralis Major Rupture Reconstruction With Interpositional Acellular Dermal Allograft

, 2021
Background: Pectoralis major tendon (PMT) rupture commonly occurs in males 20 to 39 years of age. PMT rupture is most often associated with gym-based exercise, with attempted bench press being the most common causative event, but it is also associated ...
Lowe, Christine, Taylor, Fraser J, Buchan, Craig, Thomas, Michael JE, Gouk, Conor JC, Shulman, Ryan M   +5 more
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