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Ultrasound‐Triggered Gelation for Restoring Biomechanical Properties of Degenerated Functional Spinal Units

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This study introduces an innovative approach to treating intervertebral disc degeneration using ultrasound‐triggered in situ hydrogel formation. Proof‐of‐concept experiments using optimized biomaterial and ultrasound parameters demonstrate partial restoration of biomechanical function and successful integration into degenerated disc tissue, offering a ...
Veerle A. Brans, Anna P. Constantinou, Matthew J. Kibble, Valeria Nele, Daniel Reumann, Luca Bau, Sebastien J. P. Callens, James P. K. Armstrong, Nicolas Newell, Constantin C. Coussios, Molly M. Stevens, Michael D. Gray   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnosis and treatment of spinal and spinal cord tumors in children

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery
Spinal and spinal cord tumors in children are rare and often present with non-specific symptoms, leading to delayed diagnosis and potentially catastrophic consequences.
XIU Bo
doaj   +1 more source

Primary intradural extramedullary Ewing sarcoma in the lumbar area: A case report

Radiology Case Reports, 2022
Primary intradural extramedullary Ewing sarcoma (IEES) is the rarest type of Ewing sarcoma. Extreme caution is required for the diagnosis of IEES because benign intradural spinal tumors can be mistaken for IEES in the early stages of imaging and clinical
Ramin Ebrahimi, MD, Amir sajjad Mounesi sohi, MD, Ali Mirsardoo, MD, Nima Moosavi, MD, Mohammad Saeid Khonji, MD   +4 more
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Bioprinting Organs—Science or Fiction?—A Review From Students to Students

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Bioprinting artificial organs has the potential to revolutionize the medical field. This is a comprehensive review of the bioprinting workflow delving into the latest advancements in bioinks, materials and bioprinting techniques, exploring the critical stages of tissue maturation and functionality.
Nicoletta Murenu, Camilla Mussoni, Mateo S. Andrade Mier, Paula Buettner, Nathaly Chicaiza‐Cabezas, Yi‐Yu Robin Dai, Jessica Faber, Maren Fiedler, Zan Lamberger, Xuen Jen Ng, Vanessa Moessler, Anna Rederer, Jonas Roeder, Sabrina Stecher, Katinka Theis, Jeanette Weigelt, Silvia Budday, Gregor Lang, Natascha Schaefer   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical treatment of lumbar extradural chondroma in a dog - case report
Tratamento cirúrgico de condroma extradural lombar em cão - relato de caso

Semina: Ciências Agrárias, 2013
Neoplasms originating in the spinal canal are uncommon in small animal veterinary clinic, but when present can cause significant neurological signs. Anatomically, these neoplasms can be classified as extradural, intradural-extramedullary and medullary ...
Paulo Vinícius Tertuliano Marinho, Paulo César Jark, Michelle Lopes Avante, Julio Carlos Canola, Andrigo Barboza De Nardi, Bruno Watanabe Minto   +5 more
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Massive obstruction of the spinal canal and progressive cervical myelopathy due to osseous hypertrophy of a facet joint: A case report

Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2023
Cervical spondylotic myelopathy is one of the most common causes of cervical spinal cord dysfunction. A 65-year-old patient was admitted with slowly-progressing myelopathic symptoms.
Can Bayrak, Siegfried Müller, Walter Back, Christian Scheller   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation for cancer pain in adults. [PDF]

, 2008
Background Cancer-related pain is complex and multi-dimensional but the mainstay of cancer pain management has predominately used a biomedical approach. There is a need for non-pharmacological and innovative approaches.
Bennett, Michael I., Johnson, Mark I., Oxberry, Stephen G., Robb, Karen, Simpson, Karen H.   +4 more
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All-cause and cause-specific mortality following non-traumatic spinal cord injury: evidence from a population-based cohort study in Switzerland

Spinal Cord, 2019
Observational cohort study. To benchmark all-cause and cause-specific mortality following NTSCI to the general population (GP). Specialized rehabilitation centers in Switzerland. Longitudinal data from the Swiss Spinal Cord Injury (SwiSCI) Medical Record
A. Buzzell, J. Chamberlain, J. Chamberlain, I. Eriks-Hoogland, K. Hug, X. Jordan, M. Schubert, M. Zwahlen, M. Brinkhof   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Granular Hydrogels as Modular Biomaterials: From Structural Design to Biological Responses

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Granular hydrogels are now emerging as promising biomaterials due to their inherent microporousity, injectability, and modularity. They have shown improvements in cell viability and migration, cellular/tissue infiltration, host tissue integration, mitigated foreign body response, and tissue regeneration.
Asmasadat Vaziri, Renata Maia, Pei Zhang, Liliana Agresti, Jelmer Sjollema, Mohammad‐Ali Shahbazi, Hélder A. Santos   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unusual appearance of spontaneous spinal intradural hematoma mimicking a meningioma

Radiology Case Reports
Spontaneous spinal intradural hematoma is uncommon. It can mimic vascular or hemorrhagic neoplasms, as certain imaging features overlap. The distinction between spinal hematoma and neoplasm is crucial for the approach to management and might determine ...
Akeel A. Alali, MD, FRCPC, ABR, Ali H. Alassiri, MD, FRCPC   +1 more
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