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Effects of teriparatide and bisphosphonate on spinal fusion procedure: A systematic review and network meta-analysis.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
BackgroundGiving patients anti-osteoporotic agents peri-operatively is a well-accepted strategy to increase fusion rate and prevent complications. The purpose of this study was to investigate effectiveness of teriparatide and bisphosphonate on fusion ...
Shih-Hao Cheng   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unexpected iatrogenic fracture of the femoral neck during subtrochanteric fracture fixation in a patient on bisphosphonate treatment for osteoporosis: Case report

open access: yesTrauma Case Reports, 2020
Osteoporotic patients being treated with bisphosphonates present an interesting dilemma when removing hardware such as dynamic hip screws “DHS”. In this paper, we describe the case of a 66-year-old osteoporotic patient who was placed on long term ...
Bardia Barimani   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mechanism of bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (BRONJ) revealed by targeted removal of legacy bisphosphonate from jawbone using competing inert hydroxymethylene diphosphonate

open access: yeseLife, 2022
Bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (BRONJ) presents as a morbid jawbone lesion in patients exposed to a nitrogen-containing bisphosphonate (N-BP). Although it is rare, BRONJ has caused apprehension among patients and healthcare providers and
Hiroko Okawa   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Etidronate as A Weak Chelating Agent on Root Canal Dentin: An Update Review [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Successful root canal treatment depends on proper biomechanical cleaning and shaping of root canal system followed by threedimensional obturation. Irrigation solutions and chelating agents are used during root canal treatment to assist in smear layer ...
Samah Samir Bedir   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles in Biomedicine: Advances and Prospects

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Mesoporous silica nanoparticles offer unique properties like high surface area, tunable pores, and functionalization. They excel in drug delivery, tissue engineering, and stimuli‐responsive therapies, enabling targeted and controlled treatments. With roles in cancer therapy and diagnostics, their clinical translation requires addressing challenges in ...
Miguel Manzano, María Vallet‐Regí
wiley   +1 more source

Hypomagnesemia and vitamin D deficiency complicating bisphosphonate induced hypocalcaemia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Zolendronic acid is a potent bisphosphonate that is used to treat patients with metastatic cancer by reducing bone pain and preventing skeletal complications of bone metastasis.
Bigeni, Josephine, Vella, Antoine
core  

Bisphosphonate-Linked TrkB Agonist: Cochlea-Targeted Delivery of a Neurotrophic Agent as a Strategy for the Treatment of Hearing Loss

open access: yes, 2018
Hearing loss affects more than two-thirds of the elderly population, and more than 17% of all adults in the U.S. Sensorineural hearing loss related to noise exposure or aging is associated with loss of inner ear sensory hair cells (HCs), cochlear spiral ...
Kim Nguyen (424295)   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Anti‐Osteoporosis Medications Associated with Decreased Mortality after Hip Fracture

open access: yesOrthopaedic Surgery, 2019
Objective To study the effect of anti‐osteoporosis therapies on mortality after hip fracture. Methods This retrospective study was carried out in the Second Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University and enrolled 690 patients 50 years of age and ...
Pei‐wen Wang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Proximal femoral reconstruction for failed internal fixation of a bisphosphonate-related femur fracture

open access: yesArthroplasty Today, 2016
We present a case of a bisphosphonate-related femur fracture in an elderly woman, who failed treatment with both cephalomedullary nail and proximal femoral locking plate, leading to successful treatment with total hip arthroplasty.
Rishabh G. Jethanandani, BSE   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bubble Formation Control: Fabrication of Centimeter‐Sized Tissue‐Like Constructs by Catalase‐Coated Oxygen‐Releasing Hydrogel

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Oxygen‐releasing hydrogels are widely used to support cell survival in 3D cultures and to promote wound healing. However, incorporating catalase to convert H2O2 into O2 often generates additional oxygen bubbles, leading to material instability which rarely addressed.
Sukulya Bunuasunthon   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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