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BMC Musculoskeletal DisordersBackground The relationships between subsidence and cage dimension and surface area in multilevel anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) remain unclear in the current literature.
Yu-Cheng Yao +8 more
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Miniature Soft Robot With Magnetically Reprogrammable Surgical Functions
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Miniature soft robots have great prospects to revolutionize minimally invasive treatments. Here we present a miniature soft robot, which can be reprogrammed to perform five surgical functionalities with six‐degrees‐of‐freedom motions. This soft robot can prospectively make minimally invasive surgery considerably safer and painless, and enable ...
Chelsea Shan Xian Ng +4 more
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Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Controlling the protein corona formation onto carbon nanomaterials (CNMs) enhances their functionalities as platforms for cancer theranostics. Here, we reviewed the effects of the intrinsic and acquired properties of CNMs on protein corona formation, the consequent biological and toxicological outcomes, and the strategies to reshape corona formation ...
Yajuan Zou +5 more
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Recent Advances in Ferrite‐Based Materials for Biomedical Applications: A Comprehensive Review
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Ferrite nanoplatforms are presented as tunable biomedical materials in which synthesis control, cation engineering, defect/morphology regulation, and surface functionalization govern structure–property–bioactivity relationships. These design strategies enable multifunctional applications including MRI contrast, magnetic hyperthermia, targeted drug ...
Pramod D. Mhase +6 more
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Soft Skins With Reversible Thickness Morphing: Materials, Mechanisms, and Applications
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Evolution of electronic skin (e‐skin) technologies toward adaptive, multifunctional soft skins. Phase I highlights early rigid and discrete sensory interfaces. Phase II shows the transition toward flexible, stretchable, and large‐area e‐skin. Phase III captures the emergence of computational e‐skin.
Oliver Ozioko +2 more
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The Professional Medical Journal, 2018 Introduction: low back pain is basic medical issue in our general population,it influence our day by day life exercises and bargains our personal satisfaction. Intervertebraldisc herniation is one of the commonest reasons for backache and sciatica. Discectomy isthe essential treatment of decision for disc herniation.
Muhammad Khalid +2 more
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Maskless Fabrication of PLA‐Based Neural Arrays for CNS Recording and Stimulation
Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.Biodegradable neural interfaces enable bidirectional communication with the CNS. Through electrochemical characterization, ageing tests with impedance monitoring, and in vivo validation, we assess the performance of PLA‐based epicortical and spinal implants.
Anna De Salvo +14 more
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Recent Advances of Slip Sensors for Smart Robotics
Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.This review summarizes recent progress in robotic slip sensors across mechanical, electrical, thermal, optical, magnetic, and acoustic mechanisms, offering a comprehensive reference for the selection of slip sensors in robotic applications. In addition, current challenges and emerging trends are identified to advance the development of robust, adaptive,
Xingyu Zhang +8 more
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A2AR regulate inflammation through PKA/NF-κB signaling pathways in intervertebral disc degeneration
European Journal of Medical ResearchBackground Reduction of inflammatory damage and inhibition of nucleus pulposus (NP) apoptosis are considered to be the main effective therapy idea to reverse the intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD) and alleviate the chronic low back pain.
Weijun Liu +10 more
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Global Spine Journal, 2016 Introduction C1-C2 fusion with instrumentation is an established treatment for C1-C2 instability due to trauma or inflammatory disease. C1-C2 fusion for debilitating occipitocervical pain secondary to C1-C2 osteoarthritis has been reported in a small ...
Ara Deukmedjian +3 more
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