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The relationship between apolipoprotein genes polymorphisms and susceptibility to osteonecrosis of the femoral head: a meta-analysis

open access: yesLipids in Health and Disease, 2018
Background The objective of this study was to evaluate whether apolipoprotein gene polymorphisms confer susceptibility to osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH).
Yangquan Hao   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prophylaxis and antibiotic therapy in management protocols of patients treated with oral and intravenous bisphosphonates [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) linked to bisphosphonate treatment has specific characteristics that render its therapeutic management challenging for clinicians.
Bermúdez Bejarano, Elena Beatriz   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Sculpting the Future of Bone: The Evolution of Absorbable Materials in Orthopedics

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review summarizes the current status of polymeric, ceramic, and metallic absorbable materials in orthopedic applications, and highlights several innovative strategies designed to enhance mechanical performance, control degradation, and promote bioactivity. We also discuss the progress and translational potential of absorbable materials in treating
Zhao Wang   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

PRP and BMAC for Musculoskeletal Conditions via Biomaterial Carriers. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and bone marrow aspirate concentrate (BMAC) are orthobiologic therapies considered as an alternative to the current therapies for muscle, bone and cartilage. Different formulations of biomaterials have been used as carriers for
Shams, Shahin   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Rescuing Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Macrophages Prevents Osteonecrosis of the Jaw in Anti‐Resorptive Therapy

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Schematic model showing the suggested mechanism that ZA induces classical activation of macrophages by impairing mitochondrial biofunction and inhibiting mitochondrial clearance to contribute to the pathological process of BRONJ. RAPA‐loaded nanoparticles ZDPR has shown potential in alleviating BRONJ lesions as well as treating osteoporosis or ...
Hang Zhang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Existing hip joint disease is associated with an increased incidence of hip fracture in adults: A retrospective survey of 9710 individuals from a single center

open access: yesHeliyon
Objective: In hip disease patients, pain and movement restrictions might cause changes in bone strength and increase the likelihood of falls, finally leading to hip fracture.
Bo Liu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early results of cementless hip arthroplasty in the treatment of femoral head posttraumatic and atraumatic osteonecrosis [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2005
Aim. To evaluate the value of cementless hip arthroplasty in the treatment of posttraumatic and atraumatic osteonecrosis (ON) of the femoral head. Methods.
Jeremić Dragan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knee osteonecrosis incidence from two real-world data sources

open access: yesOsteoarthritis and Cartilage Open, 2021
Background: Anti-nerve growth factor (NGF) has shown promise for osteoarthritis (OA) pain efficacy, but an unanticipated joint safety signal occurred in trials.
Jean W. Liew   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of Bone Targeting Drugs. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The skeletal system, comprising bones, ligaments, cartilage and their connective tissues, is critical for the structure and support of the body. Diseases that affect the skeletal system can be difficult to treat, mainly because of the avascular cartilage
Alméciga-Díaz, Carlos J.   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

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