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Nacre‐inspired layered composite with excellent mechanical support and osteogenic potential for cervical interbody cage

BMEMat, EarlyView.
The cervical interbody cage needs to take both biomechanical and biological requirements into account. Here, a new‐style degradable, multicomponent, and bioinspired nacre‐like cervical interbody cage composite, which exhibits promising mechanical‐support‐related behavior and osteogenesis‐related potential, is designed and prepared.
Xiu‐Wu Guo, Shao‐Meng Wen, Tian‐Yu Xing, Yang Zhou, Chun‐Xin Wang, Chang Ge, Si‐Ming Chen, Wen‐Zhi Zhang, Shu‐Hong Yu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multi-level ACDF using standalone PEEK cages for the treatment of degenerative cervical myelopathy: Clinical and radiological assessment.

Egyptian Spine Journal, 2014
Background Data: Degenerative cervical myelopathy is a complex neurologic disorder that usually develops insidiously, although abrupt deterioration in function can occur.
Yasser Allam, Tarek Al-Feki
doaj   +1 more source

Is surgery beneficial for patients with concurrent multiple sclerosis and degenerative cervical myelopathy? A review of literature

Brain and Spine, 2022
Introduction: Due to an overlap in symptoms, there is significant delay in surgical treatment of patients that have concomitant multiple sclerosis (MS) and degenerative cervical Myelopathy (DCM).
William Owiti, Nikolay Peev, Shahswar Arif, Zarina Brady, Tarek AbdelHafiz   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Altered gene expression in the liver and small intestine of horses with equine neuroaxonal dystrophy

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Equine neuroaxonal dystrophy/degenerative myeloencephalopathy (eNAD/EDM) is the second most common diagnosis of spinal ataxia in horses in the United States. The disease develops due to a combination of vitamin E deficiency and an unknown genetic risk factor(s), and there currently is no effective treatment.
Stephanie Ryan, Blythe Durbin‐Johnson, Kevin Woolard, Andrew D. Miller, Carrie J. Finno   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of Vitamin B12 Deficiency on Auditory and Vestibular Functioning: An Objective Test‐Based Systematic Review

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of objective audiological and vestibular assessments in detecting functional changes associated with vitamin B12 deficiency. Data Sources A comprehensive literature search was conducted in PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, and EMBASE databases.
Nesmah Zainab, Santhosh Periyasamy, Kishan Madikeri Mohan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neuropsychiatric sequelae of chronic nitrous oxide misuse in middle‐aged adults: A case series

The American Journal on Addictions, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives Chronic nitrous oxide (N2O) misuse causes heterogeneous neuropsychiatric toxicity. Methods We retrospectively reviewed three middle‐aged adults with chronic N2O misuse and neuropsychiatric presentations. Results Presentations included cognitive impairment, hallucinations, and variable neurologic dysfunction ...
Theodore Tsonis, Nassima Ait‐Daoud Tiouririne, Nathan P. Charlton, Avery Michienzi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Supplemental Material - Accuracy of Realigned K-line for Predicting Surgical Outcomes After Laminoplasty in Patients With Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy

, 2023
Supplemental Material for Accuracy of Realigned K-line for Predicting Surgical Outcomes After Laminoplasty in Patients With Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy by Qifei Duan, Guoyan Liang, Chong Chen, Yongyu Ye, Xiaoqing Zheng, Changxiang Liang and Yunbing ...
Chong Chen (360710), Xiaoqing Zheng (29942), Yunbing Chang (12706446), Qifei Duan (14391688), Guoyan Liang (104999), Changxiang Liang (14391691), Yongyu Ye (12084233)   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

ACDF Using Stand-Alone PEEK Cervical Cages in Management of Multilevel Cervical Sondylotic Myelopathy [PDF]

Al-Azhar International Medical Journal
Background: When degenerative abnormalities in the cervical spine cause external compression on the spinal cord, it can impede the cord's ability to function and disrupt its blood supply.
doaj   +1 more source

Musculoskeletal health among adults with cerebral palsy: A systematic review

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To describe the burden of, and investigate prognostic factors for, osteoarthritis, osteopenia and/or osteoporosis, spondylosis, and fracture, and to investigate the effectiveness of protocols for monitoring musculoskeletal disorders and interventions for managing osteoarthritis in adults with cerebral palsy (CP).
Jennifer M. Ryan, Jessica Burke, Rachel Byrne, Emily Capellari, Christina M Marciniak, Maram Sofiany, Reuel Jalal, Mark Peterson, The Adult CP Clinical Practice Guideline Working Group, Jan Willem Gorter, Ashley Harris Whaley, Christine Imms   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neuroanatomy education through the years: Revisiting the teaching slides used by Sir Wilfrid Edward Le Gros Clark

Journal of Anatomy, EarlyView.
This paper examines the life and legacy of British anatomist Sir Wilfrid Le Gros Clark through his neuroanatomical teaching collection at the University of Oxford. The authors catalogued 103 specimens and analyzed selected slides—including cases of multiple sclerosis, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, tabes dorsalis, syringomyelia, and the pineal gland's ...
Shiva A. Nischal, Kush M. Kale, Katherine Tourigny, Mohammed Abuelem, Gretchen Greene, Rachel Walsh, Zoltán Molnár   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source