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High-Speed Holographic Shape and Full-Field Displacement Measurements of the Tympanic Membrane in Normal and Experimentally Simulated Pathological Ears

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2019
To improve the understanding of the middle-ear hearing mechanism and assist in the diagnosis of middle-ear diseases, we are developing a high-speed digital holographic (HDH) system to measure the shape and acoustically-induced transient displacements of ...
Haimi Tang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neuroendocrine adenoma of the middle ear—An intriguing entity

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2021
Despite its rarity, the neuroendocrine adenoma of the middle ear (NEAME) is a differential diagnosis of the middle ear disease. We suspect that the NEAME is underdiagnosed and more cases can be detected through education and personal experience ...
Peter Bou Rahal, Bo Wängberg
doaj   +1 more source

Biomaterials‐Based Hydrogel with Superior Bio‐Mimetic Ionic Conductivity and Tissue‐Matching Softness for Bioelectronics

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
By mimicking the ion‐accelerating effect of ion channel receptors in neuron membranes, a biomaterials‐based ionic hydrogel (BIH) is developed, which offers a high ionic conductivity of 7.04 S m−1, outperforming conventional chitosan, cellulose, agarose, starch, and gelatin based ionic hydrogels.
Baojin Chen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Drug‐Free Thrombolysis Mediated by Physically Activated Micro/Nanoparticles

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Overview of particle‐mediated thrombolytic effects (thermal, mechanical, and chemical) and their activating physical stimuli (light, ultrasound, and magnetic field) in drug‐free thrombolysis. ABSTRACT Thrombus‐associated disorders rank among the world's leading causes of death, with ischemic heart disease and stroke as the main contributors.
Pierre Sarfati   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cell Calcification Models and Their Implications for Medicine and Biomaterial Research

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Calcification, is the process by which the tissues containing minerals are formed, occurring during normal physiological processes, or in pathological conditions. Here, it is aimed to give a comprehensive overview of the range of cell models available, and the approaches taken by these models, highlighting when and how methodological divergences arise,
Luke Hunter   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bioprinting Organs—Science or Fiction?—A Review From Students to Students

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Bioprinting artificial organs has the potential to revolutionize the medical field. This is a comprehensive review of the bioprinting workflow delving into the latest advancements in bioinks, materials and bioprinting techniques, exploring the critical stages of tissue maturation and functionality.
Nicoletta Murenu   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ear endoscopic Surgery: Dissection of the Middle Ear

open access: yesInternational Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2009
Introdução: Endoscópios são equipamentos utilizados com sucesso em diversos procedimentos de várias especialidades médicas. Entretanto, na área da otologia, mesmo com a incorporação dos endoscópios em procedimentos conjuntos com microscópio, os ...
Nogueira Júnior, João Flávio   +1 more
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Clinical Use of S53P4 Bioactive Glass in the Treatment of Bone Defects and Infected Bone: A Systematic Review of the Quality of Clinical Outcomes and A Grade Assessment

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Bioactive glass (BAG) S53P4 is a synthetic bone substitute. Clinically it has been used in the treatment of benign bone tumor surgery, in spine surgery, in trauma surgery, in frontal sinus surgery, in diabetic foot osteomyelitis surgery, in mastoid surgery, in oral and maxillofacial surgery in more than 4000 patients, with excellent clinical long‐term ...
Sebastian CE Lindfors   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Erosion of the incus by the chorda tympani nerve in a normally ventilated middle ear and its implications during stapedotomy

open access: yesOtolaryngology Case Reports, 2017
A case is reported showing partial erosion of the incus long process by the chorda tympani nerve in a normally ventilated middle ear: type A tympanogram, no tympanic membrane retraction, normal middle ear mucosa.
Frédéric Lemieux-Martel   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Ultra‐Flexible Neural Electrode with Bioelectromechanical Compatibility and Brain Micromotion Detection

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Neural electrodes face a mechanical mismatch with brain tissue. This study proposes a bioelectromechanical coupling strategy using an ultra‐flexible electrode designed for synchronized motion. Optimized to match brain tissue stiffness, it achieves dual signal acquisition and micromotion sensing, with characterized interfacial forces and piezoresistive ...
Donglei Chen   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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