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Calcium carbonate crystallization on xiphoid of the cuttlefish

, 2000
A mollusc shell, the xiphoid from cuttlefish was found to be a substrate favouring the deposition of aragonite crystals from stable supersaturated solutions at pH 8.50 and 25°C.
Dalas, E., E Dalas, F Manoli, Manoli, F.
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The role of peptides and receptors of the calcitonin family in the regulation of bone metabolism

, 2008
The ‘calcitonin family’ is a group of peptide hormones that share structural similarities with calcitonin, and includes calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP), amylin, adrenomedullin and adrenomedullin 2 (intermedin).
Naot, D, Cornish, J
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Peak bone mass after exposure to antenatal betamethasone and prematurity: Follow-up of a randomized controlled trial

, 2006
Small birth size is associated with reduced adult bone mass. We determined if antenatal betamethasone exposure, birth weight, or prematurity affects peak bone mass in 174 adults. Antenatal betamethasone exposure did not.
Thomas J Beck, Sheryl Fenwick, Varsha Parag, Anthony Rodgers, Stuart R Dalziel, Tim Cundy, Jane E Harding, Parag, V, Dalziel, SR, Rodgers, A, Fenwick, S, Cundy, T, Beck, TJ, Harding, JE   +13 more
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High-Grade Chondrosarcoma Involving the Xiphoid Process and Lower Sternum-The Continuing Role of Extended Open Chest Wall Surgery in the Era of Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery: A Case Report. [PDF]

Curr Oncol
Rallis T, Mironidou-Tzouveleki M, Theocharidis V, Gogakos A, Paliouras D, Lazopoulos A, Christoglou N, Panousis P, Katsamakas M, Vrochidis P, Koutourini M, Tzinevi M, Valsamaki P, Mpakosi A, Barmpetakis N.   +14 more
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Misdiagnosis of osteoporosis based on a single bone mineral density measurement

, 2010
A bone mineral density (BMD) T-score at or below −2.5 is considered to be osteoporotic However, the uncertainty of BMD measurement can result in a false positive or a false negative diagnosis.
Nguyen, Nguyen D., Frost, Steven A. (R12308), Nguyen, Tuan V., Eisman, John A.   +3 more
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From online collaboration to clinical insight: identifying heterotopic ossification through a global hernia surgery network. [PDF]

J Abdom Wall Surg
Buie V, Jacob BP.
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A statistical shape model of the human sternum including cortical bone thickness. [PDF]

Front Bioeng Biotechnol
Hallberg O, Larsson KJ, Davidsson J, Alexandersson A, Molnö A, Srinivasan S, Iraeus J.   +6 more
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Preperitoneal Myelolipoma Occurring after Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery for Thymoma: A Case Report. [PDF]

Surg Case Rep
Nakagami C, Kumata S, Inoue C, Ogasawara H, Watanabe T, Ito T, Kobayashi JI, Oriyama K, Kamata S, Kawakami T, Onodera K, Watanabe Y, Suzuki T, Notsuda H, Oishi H, Okada Y.   +15 more
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Classical Exstrophy Epispadias Complex with Orthotopic Umbilicus: A Contradiction with a Blessing. [PDF]

J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg
Hasan Z, Ali MM, Kumar V, Prasad R.
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Patient‑specific 3D‑printed Ti‑6Al‑4 V sternum-rib implant for near‑total sternal resection: operational blueprint, implant design principles, and intermediate clinical outcome. [PDF]

J Cardiothorac Surg
Tripathi M, Ansari MI, Balachandran RR, Kushwaha V, Dubey A.   +4 more
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