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Do the Mechanical and Chemical Properties of Invisalign\u3csup\u3eTM\u3c/sup\u3e Appliances Change After Use? A Retrieval Analysis [PDF]

, 2016
Aim: To investigate the mechanical and chemical alterations of Invisalign appliances after intraoral aging. Materials and methods: Samples of Invisalign appliances (Align Technology, San Jose, California, USA) were collected following routine treatment ...
Bradley, T. Gerard, Eliades, George, Eliades, Theodore, Teske, Lauren, Zinelis, Spiros   +4 more
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Platelet Lysate–Enriched Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell–Derived Chondrocyte Sheets for Bone Defect Repair via Endochondral Ossification

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Human iPSC‐derived hypertrophic chondrocyte sheet promotes bone regeneration. Abstract Bone defects are a major clinical challenge, primarily owing to the limited self‐healing capacity of bones and the high risk of complications associated with conventional treatment strategies.
Yiwei Chen, Jiali Lin, Jiapeng Li, Yiwei Hu, Jiansen Su, Yu Miao, Lanlan Wang, Qian Tang, Changqing Zhang, Junhui Yin   +9 more
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Orthopedic Prosthetic Infections: Diagnosis and Orthopedic Salvage [PDF]

Seminars in Plastic Surgery, 2016
Orthopedic hardware infections are much feared and costly complications that can occur when these devices are implemented both in traumatic cases as well as in joint replacement surgery. Because these infections can lead to great morbidity, it is important to understand their pathophysiology as well as the principles behind their diagnosis and initial ...
Matthew G, Kaufman, Jesse D, Meaike, Shayan A, Izaddoost   +2 more
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Digital orthopedics: the third technological wave of orthopedics

Intelligent Medicine
As an emerging interdisciplinary field, digital orthopedics is hailed as the third technological wave in orthopedics, with its applications gradually expanding into various areas and continuously innovating orthopedic clinical practice.
Jiayao Zhang, Zhewei Ye
doaj   +1 more source

Biomaterials for Adhesion in Orthopedic Applications: A Review

Engineered Regeneration, 2020
Adhesive biomaterials, historically, have had a wide range of applications in all medical fields. With the extensive variety of biomaterials with adhesion properties, the field of orthopedics benefits from using adhesives which can provide superior ...
Younis Zaokari, Alicia Persaud, Amr Ibrahim   +2 more
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A Quantitative Printability Framework for Programmable Assembly of Pre‐Vascular Patterns via Laser‐Induced Forward Transfer

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Laser‐Induced Forward Transfer (LIFT) is presented as a powerful micropatterning tool. An objective printability framework is developed to assess optimal printing parameter combinations. The technology is further explored for its ability to deterministically deposit microdroplets at predefined locations following CAD designs, enabling the patterning of
Cécile Bosmans, Núria Ginés Rodriguez, Ulisses Jesús Gutiérrez Hernández, David Fernandez Rivas, Marcel Karperien, Jos Malda, Liliana Moreira Teixeira, Riccardo Levato, Jeroen Leijten   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The clinical features of the piriformis syndrome: a systematic review [PDF]

, 2010
Piriformis syndrome, sciatica caused by compression of the sciatic nerve by the piriformis muscle, has been described for over 70 years; yet, it remains controversial. The literature consists mainly of case series and narrative reviews. The objectives of
A Chantraine, A Hulbert, A Ku, A Miller, AG Filler, AH Freiberg, AH Freiberg, AJ Sutton, AM Lewis, B Gandhavadi, B Kumar, BSE Rich, C Steiner, CC Stegbauer, CE Dionne, CW Chang, CW Slipman, D Pokorny, D West, DA Jabs, DL Kent, DR Robinson, E Ernst, E Ernst, E Ernst, E Ernst, EC Papadopoulos, EC Yuen, EM Raney, ER Benson, EW Retzlaff, EY Lee, F Cramp, Fujian Song, G Waddell, GM Wyant, H Nakamura, HF Guyomarc’h, HI Pecina, HT Benzon, HW Park, I Colmegna, I Kosukegawa, IM Merlo, J Dalmau-Carola, J Karppinen, J Kouvalchouk, J Soga, J Young, JA Adams, JA Brown, JB Pace, JD Stewart, JJ Jankiewicz, JK Silver, JP Vandenbroucke, JS Kirschner, JWT Byrd, K Hopayian, K Indrekvam, K Konstantinou, Kevork Hopayian, KJ Stevens, KW Chong, L Jroundi, LF Solheim, LM Fishman, LM Fishman, LM Fishman, M Hanania, M Jenicek, M Pecina, M Tulder van, MC Vallejo, ME Julsrud, MR Foster, MR Foster, MW Cook, N Mayrand, NA Broadhurst, OA El Rubaidi, P Kobbe, P Limongelli, P Rossi, PM Barton, PM Bossuyt, R Dhote, RA Beatty, RD Karl Jr, Ricardo Riera, RJ Spinner, RL Tiel, RL Tiel, RP Beauchesne, RP Hallin, RR Richardson, S Bustamante, S Ozaki, S Turtas, SC Sayson, Sidha Sambandan, SJ Yoon, SM Papadopoulos, SM Papadopoulos, SS Hughes, T Banerjee, T Rodrigue, TN Bernard, TS Carey, V Rucco, VM Synek, VM Synek, WJ Mixter, WP Vandertop, WS Chen, WS Chen, WS Chen, Z Durrani   +117 more
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Gentamicin‐Loaded Carbonate Apatite with Dual Antibacterial and Osteogenic Functions for Combating Surgical Site Infections

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
A bone substitute with gentamicin physically precipitated onto the surface of carbonate apatite exhibits prompt drug release, high bactericidal activity, and osteogenic capacity. Efficient antibacterial activity mitigates early postoperative neutrophil accumulation, the status of which may serve as a potential parameter for evaluating the antibacterial
Linghao Xiao, Gabriela Laranjeira Abe, Jun‐Ichi Sasaki, Haruaki Kitagawa, Ririko Tsuboi, Tomoki Kohno, Satoshi Imazato   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Digital Orthopaedics: A Glimpse Into the Future in the Midst of a Pandemic. [PDF]

, 2020
BackgroundThe response to COVID-19 catalyzed the adoption and integration of digital health tools into the health care delivery model for musculoskeletal patients. The change, suspension, or relaxation of Medicare and federal guidelines enabled the rapid
Ast, Michael P, Bini, Stefano A, Chung, Christopher C, Kalore, Niraj V, Lawrie, Charles M, Maratt, Joseph D, Patel, Shaun P, Schilling, Peter L, Schuett, Dustin J, Steele, G Daxton   +9 more
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Trends and Costs of External Electrical Bone Stimulators and Grafting Materials in Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion. [PDF]

, 2018
STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective review. PURPOSE: To identify the trends in stimulator use, pair those trends with various grafting materials, and determine the influence of stimulators on the risk of revision surgery.
Brodke, Darrel Scott, Buser, Zorica, D\u27Oro, Anthony, Hsieh, Patrick, Meisel, Hans-Joerg, Park, Jong-Beom, Radcliff, Kristen, Wang, Jeffrey Chun, Yoon, Sangwook Tim, Youssef, Jim Aimen   +9 more
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