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Novel Biologically Active Glass Fiber Functionalized Using Magnesium Phosphate Cement Promotes Bone and Vascular Regeneration

Advanced Biology, EarlyView.
In this study, a new type of bioactive glass fiber ‐based composite magnesium phosphate bone cement is prepared and verified that its mechanical strength and biological properties. In addition, the cement may have played a biologically active role in the Notch and HIF signaling pathways.
Yuzheng Lu, Yanbo Shan, Yingjie Xiong, Jianting Ye, Yanbin Wu, Jipeng Song, Yao Zhang, Wancheng Lin, Haoye Meng, Wenjing Xu, Jiang Peng, Qiang Lu, Lixiang Ding   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tracheocutaneous Fistula Closure with Turnover Flap and Polydioxanone Plate

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2017
Summary:. An alternative surgical treatment is proposed for closure of tracheocutaneous fistulas. The authors present a new technique for reconstruction of persistent tracheocutaneous fistula resultant from temporary tracheostomy.
Justin R. Bryant, DO, MBA, Thanapoom Boonipat, MD, Kongkrit Chaiyasate, MD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

3D In Vitro Models of Breast Cancer: Current Challenges and Future Prospects Toward Recapitulating the Microenvironment and Mimicking Key Processes

Advanced Biology, EarlyView.
In vitro cancer models are advantageous for studying important processes such as tumorigenesis, cancer growth, invasion, and metastasis. The complexity and biological relevance increase depending on the model structure, organization, and composition of materials and cells.
Kyndra S. Higgins, Ah Joung Yu, Cheryl T. Gomillion   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of Sleep Duration With Serum Estradiol Concentrations Among American Men and Women: Evidence From NHANES 2013–2016

International Journal of Endocrinology
Conclusion: The lack of significant associations between sleep duration and serum estradiol concentrations indicates that sleep duration may not influence estradiol levels in the general population of American men and women.
Zhisheng Zhu, Shiquan Wu, Xingong Lin, Chaoyang Wang, Xianying Zhou   +4 more
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Under the knife: Unfavorable perceptions of women who seek plastic surgery.

PLoS ONE, 2021
Plastic surgery is growing in popularity. Despite this, there has been little exploration to date regarding the psychosocial consequences of seeking plastic surgery. Our study investigated how women seeking plastic surgery are perceived by others.
Sarah Bonell, Sean C Murphy, Scott Griffiths   +2 more
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The evolving maintenance of certification process: update on the financial status of the medical boards [PDF]

, 2020
Medical board organizations have accumulated large asset balances, in part due to the monetization of physician board recertification, as well as capital gains in positive investment conditions.
Lieberman, Miriam R, Schwartz, Ziv, Siegel, Daniel M   +2 more
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The journals of importance to UK clinicians: A questionnaire survey of surgeons [PDF]

, 2006
Background: Peer-reviewed journals are seen as a major vehicle in the transmission of research findings to clinicians. Perspectives on the importance of individual journals vary and the use of impact factors to assess research is criticised.
Buxton, MJ, Hanney, S, Jones, TH
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The scope of plastic surgery

South African Journal of Surgery, 2013
To ascertain junior doctors' awareness of the scope of public-sector plastic surgery practice.A 12-part questionnaire asked the respondents to name, from a list, the specialty they felt was best equipped to manage patients with specific conditions.The data demonstrate that perception of the scope of plastic and reconstructive surgery is grossly limited.
Rogers, A D, dos Passos, G, Hudson, D A
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Redefining Plastic Surgery

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Global Open, 2016
Plastic surgery is one of the most ancient forms of surgery, and its roots can be traced back to the time of Sushruta, the father of surgery (600 BC),1 who is credited with performing the first ever reported plastic surgical procedures. The name, however, defies a clear understanding and an appropriate definition that could cover the entire scope of ...
Ramesh Chandra, Rajiv Agarwal, Devisha Agarwal   +2 more
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Plastic surgery in leeds [PDF]

British Journal of Plastic Surgery, 1989
To understand the origin of plastic surgery in the Leeds region it is necessary to consider the practice of surgery as it was before the National Health Service and before World War II. The General Infirmary at Leeds was the teaching hospital, a long-established voluntary hospital at the height of its fame, basking in the reflected glory of Lord ...
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