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Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology, 2000 Publisher Summary The chapter focuses on the various aspects of the musculoskeletal system. The mechanical function of bone and cartilage is dependent on the physical nature of the extracellular matrix, principally type I collagen stiffened by crystals of calcium hydroxyapatite arranged to provide optimum structural strength.
Ronald S. Adler
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The Musculoskeletal System [PDF]
Medical Journal of Australia, 1976 This text concerns itself with the structure and function of the musculoskeletal system and directs the basic information toward the proper diagnosis and treatment. The book takes up the gross anatomy of the limbs and back, as well as the individual tissues of the musculoskeletal system—bone, muscle, cartilage, and synovium.
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Life, 2022 The critical importance of hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF)s in the regulation of endochondral bone formation is now well established. HIF protein levels are closely regulated by the prolyl hydroxylase domain-containing protein (PHD) mediated ubiquitin ...
Weirong Xing +6 more
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Repeated mild traumatic brain injury impairs fracture healing in male mice
BMC Research Notes, 2022 Objectives The goal of this study was to evaluate the long-term impact of repeated (r) mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) on the healing of fractures in a mouse model.
Chandrasekhar Kesavan +2 more
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Biomedicines, 2023 Heterotopic ossification (HO) is the abnormal growth of bone in soft connective tissues that occurs as a frequent complication in individuals with traumatic brain injury (TBI) and in rare genetic disorders.
Chandrasekhar Kesavan +3 more
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Risk Factors Affecting Cage Retropulsion into the Spinal Canal Following Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion: Association with Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis [PDF]
Asian Spine Journal, 2021 Study Design This was a retrospective observational study. Purpose We identify risk factors, including physical and surgical factors, and comorbidities affecting cage retropulsion following posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF). Overview of Literature
Shinichi Kato +3 more
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Original animal model of lumbar disc degeneration
Libyan Journal of Medicine, 2023 Purpose: Disc degeneration (DD) is a common cause of low back pain, which represents one of the most widespread public health problems in the world. Therefore, the establishment of a reproducible animal model is indispensable to understand the pathogenic
Najah Elmounedi +5 more
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Factors Affecting Incomplete L5/S Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion, Including Spinopelvic Sagittal Parameters [PDF]
Asian Spine Journal, 2022 Study Design Retrospective observational study. Purpose In this study we identify risk factors, including patient demographics, sagittal parameters, and clinical examinations, affecting incomplete L5/S posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF).
Shinichi Kato +3 more
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Scientific Reports, 2021 An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper.
Benjamin Fischer +3 more
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Distal biceps tendon rupture: a comprehensive overview
EFORT Open Reviews, 2023 Distal biceps tendon (DBT) is a relatively rare injury mainly occurring in middle-aged men while in eccentric biceps muscle contraction. Clinical appearance with proximal avulsion of the muscle and specific clinical tests are most of the time ...
Markus Jaschke +3 more
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