Enzymatic activity toward poly(L-lactic acid) implants [PDF]
Tissue reactions toward biodegradable poly(L-lactic acid) implants were monitored by studying the activity pattern of seven enzymes as a function of time: alkaline phosphatase, acid phosphatase, -naphthyl acetyl esterase, -glucuronidase, ATP-ase, NADH ...
Feijen, J. +4 more
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Immune response to foreign materials in spinal fusion surgery
Spinal fusion surgery is a common procedure used to stabilize the spine and treat back pain. The procedure involves the use of foreign materials such as screws, rods, or cages, which can trigger a foreign body reaction, an immune response that involves ...
Jia Cai, Wengang Wang, Peng Cai, Bo Cao
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Soft Tissue Foreign Body: Utility of High Resolution Ultrasonography [PDF]
Introduction: Minor percentage of wooden foreign bodies is radio-opaque. High Resolution Ultrasonography (HRUSG) though existing is sparsely used as a primary imaging modality for diagnosis and localization of retained foreign body.
RUDRESH HIREMATH +4 more
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Foreign body reaction to biomaterials [PDF]
The foreign body reaction composed of macrophages and foreign body giant cells is the end-stage response of the inflammatory and wound healing responses following implantation of a medical device, prosthesis, or biomaterial. A brief, focused overview of events leading to the foreign body reaction is presented.
James M, Anderson +2 more
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Foreign body giant cell reaction to silicone oil presenting as a salmon-patch conjunctival lesion
Purpose: To describe a case of foreign body giant cell reaction to silicone oil that presented as a salmon-patch conjunctival lesion. Observations: An elderly female with prior retinal surgery and oil tamponade was referred for a salmon-patch lesion in ...
Corrina P. Azarcon +2 more
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Foreign body reaction to polyamide filling in the face [PDF]
Dermal fillers are increasingly used, and the number of complications due to their use is significant. In this work, we report the case of foreign body granulomas due to the facial injection of a polyamide gel, named AqualiftTM, a product not found in ...
Tufi Neder Meyer +3 more
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The cytotoxic evaluation of mineral trioxide aggregate and bioaggregate in the subcutaneous connective tissue of rats [PDF]
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to evaluate and compare the cytotoxic effects of ProRoot MTA and DiaRoot BA, a bioceramic nanoparticulate cement, on subcutaneous rat tissue.
Acar, Gözde +5 more
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Aspiration Pneumonia Due to Migration of Fracture Tracheostomy Tube after 14 Years of Use
Tracheostomy is a common life-saving surgical procedure, which has its own short- and long-term surgical complications. Occasionally, after being in place for several years, the tube may fracture, causing a foreign body reaction in the bronchus followed ...
Musallam Kashoob +2 more
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A gossypiboma (foreign body granuloma) mimicking a residual odontogenic cyst in the mandible: a case report [PDF]
Introduction Gossypiboma (foreign body granuloma) in the tooth socket as a complication of tooth removal is rare. Several cases of gossypiboma have been reported after orthopedic, abdominal, otorhinolaryngology, or plastic surgery, but there has been ...
Guido R Sigron, Michael C Locher
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Tissue compatibility of SN-38-loaded anticancer nanofiber matrices [PDF]
Delivery of chemotherapy in the surgical bed has shown preclinical activity to control cancer progression upon subtotal resection of pediatric solid tumors, but whether this new treatment is safe for tumor-adjacent healthy tissues remains unknown.
Botteri, Gaia +14 more
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