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Evaluation of biomechanical properties and biocompatibility: are partially absorbable cords eligible for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction?

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2023
Introduction: Independent augmentation technology based on reinforcing devices has been reported to signifi-cantly reduce the elongation behavior of graft and improve knee stability after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR).
Fei Xu, Fei Xu, Yanlin Li, Yanlin Li, Yang Yu, Yang Yu, Guoliang Wang, Guoliang Wang, Guofeng Cai, Guofeng Cai   +9 more
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Alleviation of Osteoarthritis-Induced Pain and Motor Deficits in Rats by a Novel Device for the Intramuscular Insertion of Cog Polydioxanone Filament

Applied Sciences, 2021
The importance of skeletal muscles in the development of osteoarthritis (OA) is known. However, in OA, strengthening the muscle is arduous process. This study investigated the effects of muscle enhancement and support therapy (MEST), a novel device for ...
Kilyong Lee, Geung Gyu Gang, Yun Gyu Kang, Sung Sam Jung, Hee-Gon Park, Jun Ho Jang   +5 more
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Non‐surgical rhinoplasty using polydioxanone threads

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2023
AbstractObjectiveTo demonstrate the effects of PDO threads non‐surgical rhinoplasty on patients' quality of life (using FACE‐Q Scale) and first impression assessments.MethodsThis is a prospective cohort study of 10 adult patients who sought non surgical rhinoplasty to improve tip rotation or reduce the appearance of a dorsal hump.
Omotara Sulyman, Robert Cristel, Nimit Gandhi, Eljona Kola, Selika Gutierrez Borst, Benjamin Caughlin, Steven Dayan   +6 more
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A Giant Cervical Decidual Polyp in Pregnancy Managed With Lactoferrin, Probiotics, and Ligation: A Case Report [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Giant cervical decidual polyps during pregnancy increase the risk of miscarriage and preterm delivery; however, optimal management has not yet been established. We report the case of a pregnant woman who presented at 11 weeks of gestation with a bleeding 4‐cm cervical polyp.
Yoneda S, Yoneda N, Ito M, Shozu K, Tsuda T, Sugie K, Nakashima A.   +6 more
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A randomised controlled trial evaluating the use of polyglactin mesh, polydioxanone and polyglactin sutures for pelvic organ prolapse surgery [PDF]

, 2008
To compare the effectiveness of polyglactin mesh, and polydioxanone or polyglactin sutures in women having pelvic organ prolapse surgery. Randomised controlled trial with a factorial 2(2 design of polyglactin mesh or not, and polydioxanone or polyglactin
Alladin, S, Bain, Christine, Glazener, Cathryn Margaret Anne   +2 more
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Flexor Tenorrhaphy Using Absorbable Suture Materials [PDF]

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2012
Background Nonabsorbable sutures are favorable for repairing flexor tendons. However, absorbable sutures have performed favorably in an animal model.
Hyung Joo Kang, Dong Chul Lee, Jin Soo Kim, Sae Hwi Ki, Si Young Roh, Jae Won Yang   +5 more
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NOVEL POLYDIOXANONE - PLURONIC 127 OXYTOCIN IMPREGNATED MESH, PRELIMINARY STUDY OF OXYTOCIN RELEASE IN VITRO

Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai Chemia, 2020
Polymers represent a novel alternative in bone regeneration. Polydioxanone combined with Pluronic was used as a carrier for Oxytocin in form of an interfacial deposition obtained scaffold.
Andreea Elena MIRON (LUNGU), Marioara MOLDOVAN, Doina PRODAN, Mihaela VLASSA, Mădălina MOLDOVAN, Rareș Călin ROMAN, Mîndra Eugenia BADEA   +6 more
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Multifunctional PDO Thread Coated with Mg(OH)₂/ZnO Nanoparticles and Asiaticoside for Improved Facial Lifting

Pharmaceutics, 2023
As interest in skin aesthetics increases, treatments to suppress aging are increasing. Among them, a facelift is the most effective procedure for improving wrinkles.
Dong Min Kim, Seung-Woon Baek, Jeong Min Park, Da-Seul Kim, Semi Lee, Jun-Kyu Lee, Chun Gwon Park, Dong Keun Han   +7 more
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Effectiveness of antimicrobial-coated sutures for the prevention of surgical site infection: a review of the literature [PDF]

, 2018
OBJECTIVE:Surgical site infections (SSIs) are the third most common hospital-acquired infections and account for 14% to 16% of all such infections, and suture material may play a role in SSI rate.
Carella, S, Onesti, Mg, Scuderi, N
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Enhancing dermal collagen density towards youthfulness: A comparative study of PCL, PLLA, and PDO thread implantation in aging rats model [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences
Objective(s): Both intrinsic and extrinsic factors cause skin aging. Intrinsic aging is characterized by decreased collagen density, particularly collagen types I (COL1A1) and III (COL3A1), and an increase in the COL1/COL3 ratio.
Mary Soen, Meilinah Hidayat, Wahyu Widowati   +2 more
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