Thrust Joint Manipulation Utilization by Us Physical Therapists
, 2016 Study Design: Online survey study. Objective: To determine physical therapists’ utilization of thrust joint manipulation (TJM) and their comfort level in using TJM between the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar regions of the spine.
Reilly, Sean +2 more
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A haptic-enabled multimodal interface for the planning of hip arthroplasty [PDF]
, 2006 Multimodal environments help fuse a diverse range of sensory modalities, which is particularly important when integrating the complex data involved in surgical preoperative planning.
Caldwell, DG +6 more
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Nitric Oxide‐Generating Poly (allylamine hydrochloride) Coating on Biomedical Titanium Implant
Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.We report a metal‐free, nitric oxide (NO)‐generating coating in which poly(allylamine hydrochloride) (PAH) is covalently immobilized onto titanium. The coating catalyzes NO generation from the endogenous S‐nitrosothiol GSNO, retains activity after multiple reuse cycles and pH exposures, and maintains endothelial cell viability while modulating ...
Siti Nur Asyura Adzlan +7 more
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ARTHROSCOPIC LATARJET WITH CORTICAL BUTTONS: CLINICAL AND RADIOLOGICAL OUTCOMES [PDF]
Acta Ortopédica BrasileiraObjective: To evaluate clinical and radiological outcomes of the arthroscopic Latarjet procedure with cortical buttons for traumatic anterior shoulder instability.
Alexandre Tadeu do Nascimento +7 more
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Fabrication, Properties, and Applications of Scaffolds for Bone Tissue Regeneration
Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.This review explores cutting‐edge biomaterials and fabrication techniques for scaffolds in bone tissue regeneration. It conducts a critical comparison of various strategies, meticulously analyzes the key contradictions in the field, and outlines an integrated development path spanning from biomaterial selection to clinical application, while ...
Shangsi Chen, Min Wang
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Clinical implications and costs of in-hospital versus outpatient orthopedic surgeries
Journal of the Foot & AnkleObjective: This article reviews clinical implications and costs associated with orthopedic surgeries performed in inpatient versus outpatient settings.
Luciana Fontes De Marco +5 more
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General Hospitals, Specialty Hospitals and Financially Vulnerable Patients [PDF]
, 2009 Examines whether specialty hospitals draw well-insured patients away from general and safety-net hospitals, reducing their ability to cross-subsidize less profitable services and uncompensated care, in three cities.
Ann Tynan +4 more
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Toward Wireless Implantable Robotic Systems Driven by Magnetic Field for Personalized Therapy
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.Robotic materials are playing an increasingly vital role in enabling sensing and actuation at small scales. This perspective highlights recent advances in magnetic materials and magnetically actuated devices for wireless sensing, actuation, and energy harvesting toward implantable robotic systems for closed‐loop therapy.
Yusheng Wang, Ruijian Ge, Xiaoguang Dong
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ECONOMIC AND CLINICAL IMPACT OF LONG WAITING LISTS FOR SCOLIOSIS SURGERY [PDF]
Coluna/ColumnaObjectives: To evaluate the implications of waiting lists for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) surgery in the Unified Health System (SUS), from the perspective of managers and physicians, and to propose cost-effective solutions.
Juliana Barbosa Goulardins +5 more
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Radiographic Outcomes of Adult Spinal Deformity Correction : A Critical Analysis of Variability and Failures Across Deformity Patterns [PDF]
, 2014 Study Design: Multicenter, prospective, consecutive, surgical case series from the International Spine Study Group. Objectives: To evaluate the effectiveness of surgical treatment in restoring spinopelvic (SP) alignment.
AMES, Christopher P. +12 more
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