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Translation of nanotechnology-based implants for orthopedic applications: current barriers and future perspective

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2023
The objective of bioimplant engineering is to develop biologically compatible materials for restoring, preserving, or altering damaged tissues and/or organ functions.
Long Chen   +7 more
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The impact of ankle osteoarthritis. The difference of opinion between patient and orthopedic surgeon

open access: yes, 2014
Outcome measures for ankle osteoarthritis (OA) are created by physicians with little input of the target patient group. The aim of this study was to determine the difference in opinion between patients and orthopedic surgeons concerning the importance of
Hofstad, Cheriel J.   +4 more
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Research trends in the orthopedic surgical management of cerebral palsy: a cross-analytical study of publications in the past decade

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2023
Little is known about the trends in orthopedic surgical management of cerebral palsy (CP). In this cross-analytical study we examined alterations in research publications in this field in the past 10 years through four databases.
Maher Ghandour   +2 more
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Feasibility of Implanting a Foot–Ankle Endoprosthesis within Skin in a Rabbit Model of Transtibial Amputation

open access: yesBioengineering, 2022
Prosthetic limbs that are completely implanted within skin (i.e., endoprostheses) could permit direct, physical muscle–prosthesis attachment to restore more natural sensorimotor function to people with amputation.
Dustin L. Crouch   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nanotechnology in orthopedics [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedics, 2017
Nanotechnology has revolutionized science and consumer products for several decades. Most recently, its applications to the fields of medicine and biology have improved drug delivery, medical diagnostics, and manufacturing. Recent research of this modern technology has demonstrated its potential with novel forms of disease detection and intervention ...
Roja, Garimella, Adam E M, Eltorai
openaire   +2 more sources

Influence of Insurance Benefit Criteria on the Administration Rate of Osteoporosis Drugs in Postmenopausal Females [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND: Preventive measures need to be implemented to lower the incidence of osteoporotic fractures. Osteoporotic fractures increase morbidity and mortality as well as impose a socioeconomic burden; however, current research is limited to the ...
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core   +1 more source

Use of Analgesics in Dentistry and Orthopedics: A Survey-based Study in India

open access: yesJournal of Surgical Specialties and Rural Practice
Background: Pain is a significant health problem, and it is estimated that 1 in 5 adults suffers from pain, and even more alarmingly, 1 in 10 adults is diagnosed annually with chronic pain.
Ananda Kisor Pal   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Orthopedic surgical procedures in 3,305 children and young adults with cerebral palsy: a register-based cohort study

open access: yes, 2022
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Few reports have described the panorama of orthopedic surgeries that children with cerebral palsy (CP) undergo. We analyzed the risk of a first surgery, and describe the frequency of orthopedic surgeries in terms of age, sex ...
Von Heideken, Johan,   +21 more
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A Comparison between the Outcomes of Direct Anterior and Posterior Approaches for Rates of Dislocation and Infection in Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty

open access: yesPolytechnic Journal, 2020
Background: Direct anterior hip replacement is a slightly aggressive surgical procedure but potentially widespread. It involves opening on the front of the hip to allow the joint to be substituted by moving muscles aside along their ordinary tissue ...
Hamid A. Mahmud   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nanostructured selenium for anti-cancer orthopedic applications

open access: yes, 2008
Current orthopedic implants have numerous problems that include poor osseointegration, stress shielding and wear debris-associated bone cell death. In particular, certain metallic implants slowly generate corrosion products that limit their performance ...
Tran, Phong, Webster, Thomas J.
core   +1 more source

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