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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]
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 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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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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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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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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WNT16 Regulation of the Articular Chondrocyte Phenotype in Mice
Life, 2023 The anabolic effects of WNT16 on osteoblasts are well established, however, little is known regarding the role of WNT16 in chondrocytes. In this study, we evaluated Wnt16 expression and its biological effects on mouse articular chondrocytes (ACs), since ...
Subburaman Mohan +2 more
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