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Assessing the efficacy and safety of autologous bone marrow injections in treating delayed union of long bone fractures: A retrospective analysis

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
Background: Delayed union in long bone fractures poses a significant clinical challenge, necessitating effective treatment solutions. The urgency for novel and effective treatment modalities is ever-increasing, especially considering the prevalence and ...
Suresh Katakam , Boda Neeraja , Suguru Ravali , Srinivas Bachu   +3 more
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Circulating MiRNA-21-enriched extracellular vesicles promote bone remodeling in traumatic brain injury patients

Experimental and Molecular Medicine, 2023
Bone fracture: faster healing after traumatic brain injury Extracellular vesicles enriched with a particular microRNA released following traumatic brain injury (TBI) help fractures heal faster and could inform treatments for skeletal disorders.
Ze Lin, Yuan Xiong, Yun Sun, Ruiyin Zeng, Hang Xue, Yiqiang Hu, Lang Chen, Guodong Liu, Adriana C. Panayi, Wu Zhou, Faqi Cao, Fei Gao, Bobin Mi, Guohui Liu   +13 more
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Prevalence and patterns of traumatic bone loss following open long bone fractures at Mulago Hospital

OTA International, 2019
. Introduction:. Significant traumatic bone loss in developed countries occurs in a high proportion of open fractures ranging from 11.4% to 40%. However, literature from developing countries such as Uganda scarcely documents the prevalence and patterns ...
Edward Kironde, MBChB, MMED, (MUK), Patrick Sekimpi, MBChB, MMED, (MUK), FCS, (ECSA), Isaac Kajja, MBChB, MMED, (MUK), PhD, FCS, (ECSA), Paul Mubiri, B.Stat, M.Stat   +3 more
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Surgical treatment of the lower leg open fracture with lesions of the main blood vessels. A case report [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2018
Introduction. Open fractures of the lower leg degree IIIC by Gustilo belong to the most serious open fractures of the lower leg segment.These fractures are, along with the main blood vessels damage, often followed by a severe soft-tissue damage of the ...
Stojiljković Predrag, Jovanović Milan, Golubović Ivan, Radovanović Zoran, Stevanović Goran, Golubović Ivana, Đorđević Dušan, Mitić Aleksandar, Milijić Svetlana, Golubović Zoran   +9 more
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Bone mineral density and fracture risk with long-term use of inhaled corticosteroids in patients with asthma: systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2015
Objectives: We aimed to assess the association between long-term use of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) and bone adverse effects in patients with asthma. Design: Systematic review and meta-analysis of fracture risk and changes in bone mineral density with ...
Agertoft, Allen, Bahceciler, British-Thoracic-Society/Scottish-Intercollegiate-Guidelines-Network, El, Ferguson, Harris, Higgins, Higgins, Ioannidis, Johannes, Jones, Kelly, Kemp, Law, Li, Loke, Loke, Maspero, National-Asthma-Education-and-Prevention-Program, Ricciardolo, Richy, Rossi, Roux, Schlienger, Sosa, The Childhood Asthma Management Program Research Group, Turpeinen, Van Staa, Vanfleteren, Weatherall, Wisniewski, Yanik   +32 more
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Possible factors for ankle fractures [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2010
Background/Aim. Classification of ankle fractures is commonly used for selecting an appropriate treatment and prognosing an outcome of definite management. One of the most used classifications is the Danis-Weber classification.
Tabaković Dejan, Manojlović Radovan, Kadija Marko, Ille Mihailo, Turković Goran, Vukašinović Zoran   +5 more
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The Effect of Augmentative Plating for the Treatment of Nonunion of Femoral Shaft Fractures after Intramedullary Nailing: A Case Series

Journal of Orthopedic and Spine Trauma, 2022
Background: Several treatment approaches are now considered to manage femoral nonunion following intramedullary (IM) nailing. Augmentation plating over a maintained IM nail was a successful treatment for femur fracture nonunion in recent years. We aimed
Babak Siavashi, Mohammad Soleimani, Mohammadreza Golbakhsh, Mohammad Rastegar, Seyyed Hossein Shafiei   +4 more
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Gray-level co-occurrence matrix bone fracture detection [PDF]

, 2011
Problem statement: Currently doctors in orthopedic wards inspect the bone x-ray images according to their experience and knowledge in bone fracture analysis. Manual examination of x-rays has multitude drawbacks.
Ariff, A. K., Hum, Yan Chai, Kamarulafizam, Kamarulafizam, Lai, Khin Wee, Shaikh Salleh, Sheikh Hussain, Tan, Tian Swee   +5 more
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Shock-absorbing flooring for fall-related injury prevention in older adults and staff in hospitals and care homes: the SAFEST systematic review

Health Technology Assessment, 2022
Background: Injurious falls in hospitals and care homes are a life-limiting and costly international issue. Shock-absorbing flooring may offer part of the solution; however, evidence is required to inform decision-making.
Amy Drahota, Lambert M Felix, James Raftery, Bethany E Keenan, Chantelle C Lachance, Dawn C Mackey, Chris Markham, Andrew C Laing, Kirsten Farrell-Savage, Olanrewaju Okunribido   +9 more
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Experimental ex-vivo validation of PMMA-based bone cements loaded with magnetic nanoparticles enabling hyperthermia of metastatic bone tumors [PDF]

, 2017
Percutaneous vertebroplasty comprises the injection of Polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) bone cement into vertebrae and can be used for the treatment of compression fractures of vertebrae.
Crevecoeur, Guillaume, Dupré, Luc, Harabech, Mariem, MAENHOUDT, WIM, Rungevics Kiselovs, Normunds, Van Roost, Dirk   +5 more
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