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In-vivo evaluation of vitamin E loaded muscle void fillers for the provisional treatment of volumetric muscle loss

BMC Research Notes
Objective This study investigates the therapeutic potential of α-tocopherol (Vitamin E, VitE), delivered locally via a polyethylene glycol (PEG) hydrogel serving as a muscle void filler (MVF), for the acute treatment of volumetric muscle loss (VML) in a ...
Michael S. Valerio, Andrew R. Clark, Marissa N. Behun, Christopher L. Dearth, Stephen M. Goldman   +4 more
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The musculotendinous interface: insights into development, injury, and recovery for military medical applications

Frontiers in Physiology
Musculoskeletal injuries (MSKIs) are a major cause of morbidity and lost duty time for military service members, impacting overall military readiness, with overuse injuries being particularly prevalent among them. Musculotendinous injuries, affecting the
Alex T. Adams, Alex T. Adams, Zachary G. Davis, Zachary G. Davis, Kyle F. Browder, Kyle F. Browder, Christopher L. Dearth, Christopher L. Dearth, Stephen M. Goldman, Stephen M. Goldman   +9 more
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A Comparison of Four-Year Health Outcomes following Combat Amputation and Limb Salvage. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2017
Little research has described the long-term health outcomes of patients who had combat-related amputations or leg-threatening injuries. We conducted retrospective analysis of Department of Defense and Department of Veterans Affairs health data for lower ...
Ted Melcer, Jay Walker, Vibha Bhatnagar, Erin Richard, V Franklin Sechriest, Michael Galarneau   +5 more
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Lower-Limb Amputation in Children and Adolescents—A Rare Encounter with Unique and Special Challenges

Children, 2022
Background/Aim: The pattern of lower-limb amputation, indications, complications, and revision in pediatric cases differs globally. Therefore, we conducted this study to describe the patterns of lower-limb amputation at our institution. Methods: During a
Axel Horsch, Svenja Gleichauf, Burkhard Lehner, Maher Ghandour, Julian Koch, Merkur Alimusaj, Tobias Renkawitz, Cornelia Putz   +7 more
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Gluteal Propeller Perforator Flaps: A Paradigm Shift in Abdominoperineal Amputation Reconstruction [PDF]

, 2023
Théodoros Chrelias, Yanis Berkane, Etienne Rousson, Korkut Uygun, Bernard Meunier, Alex Kartheuser, Éric Watier, Jérôme Duisit, Nicolas Bertheuil   +8 more
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Current Challenges in Hemostasis and Advances in Particle‐Assisted Styptic Devices

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Here persistent limitations in hemostatic technologies are highlighted and cutting‐edge biomimetic, microparticle‐assisted, and nanoengineered systems with integrated drug delivery are showcased. Moreover, the article identifies fresh directions toward the next‐generation of multifunctional hemostatic devices with superior efficacy and accessibility ...
Daniele Baiocco, Zhibing Zhang, Neil M. Eisenstein, Nigel Tai, Liam M. Grover   +4 more
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A Two-Stage Approach Integrating Provisional Biomaterial-Mediated Stabilization Followed by a Definitive Treatment for Managing Volumetric Muscle Loss Injuries

Journal of Functional Biomaterials
Treatment of volumetric muscle loss (VML) faces challenges due to its unique pathobiology and lower priority in severe musculoskeletal injury management.
Andrew R. Clark, Jonathan Kulwatno, Sergey S. Kanovka, George J. Klarmann, Claudia E. Hernandez, Roman M. Natoli, Todd O. McKinley, Benjamin K. Potter, Christopher L. Dearth, Stephen M. Goldman   +9 more
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Risk Factors for Lower Extremity Amputation in Diabetic Foot Ulcer Patients: A Case-Control Study

Juxta: Jurnal Ilmiah Mahasiswa Kedokteran Universitas Airlangga, 2020
Introduction: Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic syndrome that is marked by higher blood glucose. The uncontrolled high blood glucose can lead to complication, such as diabetic foot.
Gusti Agung Ayu Ira Kencana Dewi, Sony Wibisono, I Putu Alit Pawana   +2 more
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Characterization of initial ankle-foot prosthesis prescription patterns in U.S. Service members following unilateral transtibial amputation

Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences, 2023
IntroductionThe purpose of this study was to explore relationships between patient-specific characteristics and initial ankle-foot prosthesis prescription patterns among U.S.
Patrick G. Monaghan, Ashley D. Knight, Ashley D. Knight, Ashley D. Knight, Sarah A. Brinkerhoff, Kenneth D. Harrison, Christopher L. Dearth, Christopher L. Dearth, Brad D. Hendershot, Brad D. Hendershot, Brad D. Hendershot, JoEllen M. Sefton, Michael Zabala, Adan Vazquez, Adan Vazquez, David Shannon, David Crumbley, Jaimie A. Roper   +17 more
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Clinical Use of S53P4 Bioactive Glass in the Treatment of Bone Defects and Infected Bone: A Systematic Review of the Quality of Clinical Outcomes and A Grade Assessment

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Bioactive glass (BAG) S53P4 is a synthetic bone substitute. Clinically it has been used in the treatment of benign bone tumor surgery, in spine surgery, in trauma surgery, in frontal sinus surgery, in diabetic foot osteomyelitis surgery, in mastoid surgery, in oral and maxillofacial surgery in more than 4000 patients, with excellent clinical long‐term ...
Lindfors CES, Arts JJC, Lindfors NC
wiley   +1 more source