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Locomotion in extinct giant kangaroos: were sthenurines hop-less monsters? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The extinct \u27sthenurine\u27 family of giant Kangaroos, up to three times larger than living Kangaroos, were able to walk on two feet, according to new research. Abstract Sthenurine kangaroos (Marsupialia, Diprotodontia, Macropodoidea) were an extinct
Borja Figueirido   +2 more
core   +14 more sources

Osteoarthritis: toward a comprehensive understanding of pathological mechanism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common degenerative joint disease and a major cause of pain and disability in adult individuals. The etiology of OA includes joint injury, obesity, aging, and heredity.
Chen, Di   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

Effects of C5/C6 Intervertebral Space Distraction Height on Pressure on the Adjacent Intervertebral Disks and Articular Processes and Cervical Vertebrae Range of Motion [PDF]

open access: yesMedical Science Monitor, 2018
BACKGROUND This study aimed to investigate the association between range of motion of the cervical vertebrae and various C5/C6 intervertebral space distraction heights. MATERIAL AND METHODS The cervical vertebrae from 6 fresh adult human cadavers were used to prepare the models.
Lu, Tingsheng   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Outcome Analysis of Intra-Articular Scapula Fracture Fixation with Distal Radius Plate: A Multicenter Prospective Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Scapula fractures occur in approximately 1% of all fractures and constitute about 3% - 5% of all injuries of the shoulder joint. Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the clinical outcomes of 20 surgically treated patients with ...
Biswal, M. R.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Body mass index and active range of motion exercise treatment after intra-articular injection in adhesive capsulitis

open access: yesJournal of the Chinese Medical Association, 2013
Adhesive capsulitis is commonly associated with medical diseases such as diabetes mellitus, hyperthyroidism, and obesity. Intra-articular injection has been used to speed recovery and relieve pain associated with frozen shoulder. In this study, we evaluated and compared the effects of an intra-articular injection of corticosteroid and lidocaine in the ...
Lin, Hsi-Hsien   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Surgical technique: Tscherne-Johnson extensile approach for tibial plateau fractures. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BackgroundThe standard approach to lateral tibial plateau fractures involves elevation of the iliotibial band (IT) and anterior tibialis origin in continuity from Gerdy's tubercle and metaphyseal flare.
Johnson, Eric E   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The Effect of Intra-articular Injection of Hyaluronic Acid in Frozen Shoulder: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2022
Background Frozen shoulder (FS) is a common progressive disorder that causes restricted motion and refractory pain undermining quality of life. Intra-articular hyaluronic acid (HA) injection is a widely adopted conservative therapy relieving symptomatic ...
Beini Mao   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Can the outside-in half-tunnel technique reduce femoral tunnel widening in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction? A CT study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
There are different techniques for drilling the femoral tunnel in the anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR), but their influence in the bone tunnel enlargement in unknown.
DE CARLI, Angelo   +7 more
core   +1 more source

The use of equine chondrogenic‐induced mesenchymal stem cells as a treatment for osteoarthritis : a randomised, double‐blinded, placebo‐controlled proof‐of‐concept study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: There is a need to improve therapies for osteoarthritis in horses. Objectives To assess the efficacy of equine allogeneic chondrogenic-induced mesenchymal stem cells combined with equine allogeneic plasma as a novel therapy for osteoarthritis
Bertone, AL   +11 more
core   +1 more source

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