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Incidence and Risk Factors of Bisphosphonate-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw in Multiple Myeloma Patients Having Undergone Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (BRONJ) is a severe complication of bisphosphonate therapy. Due to their long survival and subsequently high cumulative doses of bisphosphonates, multiple myeloma patients have the highest risk ...
Baumann, Philipp, Bumeder, Irmgard, Hörauf, Natalie, Oduncu, Fuat S., Otto, Sven, Pautke, Christoph, Röhnisch, Tim, Schmidmaier, Ralf, Then, Cornelia, Tresckow, Emmo von   +9 more
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New Advances of Degradable Magnesium‐Based Metal Biomaterials in the Field of Orthopedics

Rare Metals, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Based on their outstanding biomechanical properties and superior osteogenic activity, magnesium (Mg) and its alloys have been extensively investigated for their biocompatibility and therapeutic efficacy in treating fractures and bone defects.
Jia‐Nan Yu, Shao‐Sheng Jia, Rong‐Bang Sun, Tong Zhang, Ling‐Chuang Bai, Di Mei, Shi‐Jie Zhu, Lan Chen, Shao‐Kang Guan   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Core decompression and biotechnologies in the treatment of avascular necrosis of the femoral head

EFORT Open Reviews, 2017
Avascular necrosis (AVN) of the femoral head (FH) causes 5% to 12% of total hip arthroplasties (THA). It especially affects active male adults between the third and fifth decades of life. The exact worldwide incidence is unknown.
G. Calori, E. Mazza, A. Colombo, S. Mazzola, M. Colombo   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Does Sickle Cell Anaemia Have a Relationship With Avascular Pulp Necrosis? A Systematic Review

Australian Endodontic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This systematic review examined the relationship between sickle cell disease (SCD), an inherited genetic hemoglobinopathy, and avascular pulp necrosis (APN) in intact teeth. A comprehensive search of eight electronic databases was performed up to December 2024.
Elidiane Elias Ribeiro, Karin Sá Fernandes, Erika Sales Joviano Pereira, Angelica Maria Cupertino Lopes Marinho, Jefferson R. Tenório, Márcia Pereira Alves dos Santos   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inhibition of Fibroblast Activation Protein‐α Ameliorates Intervertebral Disc Degeneration via Reduced Vascular Invasion in Cartilage Endplate

Cell Proliferation, EarlyView.
Schematic illustration showing that FAP‐α promoted angiogenesis, cytokine release and ECM degradation in the CEP degeneration of the intervertebral disc through upregulating the PI3K/Akt/HIF‐1α/VEGFA pathway. ABSTRACT Intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD) is a primary cause of low back pain, with the development of new blood vessels being a key ...
Hao‐Wei Xu, Sheng‐Jie Chang, Shuo Wang, Xiao‐Wei Liu, Shan‐Jin Wang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of screw thread type on implant-related complications following femoral neck fracture fixation in non-geriatric adults: a multicenter, retrospective cohort study

Frontiers in Surgery
IntroductionThis study compared implant-related complications after femoral neck fracture fixation using partially vs. fully threaded cannulated screws in non-geriatric patients.MethodsThis retrospective cohort study included 1,035 patients with femoral ...
Yuquan Bian, Kai Yang, Sen Lin, Shizan He, Dajun Jiang, Weitao Jia   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Malpractice and Avascular Necrosis: Legal Outcomes

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 1999
Every physician, but particularly specialists, have reason to be concerned about medical legal issues. Avascular necrosis has been established as a possible serious complication of steroid treatment in inflammatory bowel disease.
Rose M Carter
doaj   +1 more source

Rate of avascular necrosis after fracture dislocations of the proximal humerus

Obere Extremitat, 2018
BackgroundAvascular necrosis (AVN) of the humeral head is a severe complication after proximal humerus fracture dislocations, and leads to a poorer clinical outcome and subsequent revision surgeries.
M. Schnetzke, Julia Bockmeyer, M. Loew, S. Studier-Fischer, P. Grützner, T. Guehring   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Diagnostic imaging and management of penetrating wounds of the foot

Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Penetrating foot injuries in horses pose significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenges, particularly when deeper synovial structures are involved. A systematic approach to diagnostic imaging and early and aggressive management is essential to achieve a good outcome.
A. Scharf, J. Peroni
wiley   +1 more source

Three Different Involvements in a Case of Ulcerative Colitis: Bilateral Femoral Head Avascular Necrosis, Spondylodiscitis and Spondyloarthropathy

Türk Osteoporoz Dergisi
Avascular necrosis (AVN) is a serious condition that develops as a result of inadequate blood supply to bone tissue. This condition is usually associated with trauma, long-term steroid use, or systemic diseases.
Tuba Erdem Sultanoğlu, Sümeyye Uçar Meydan   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source