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Orthopedics General

Chronic low back pain is associated with impaired bed turning ability: Evaluation by a mobility detection system.

Jan 24, 2022

We aimed to assess and compare kinetics and kinematic variables of bed turning ability using a mobility detection system in patients with and without chronic low back pain and to observe the impacts o...

Arthroscopic debridement for infection after fracture fixation (IAFF) of the ankle: A case report.

Jan 24, 2022

Infection after fracture fixation (IAFF) is one of the most challenging issues for the lower-middle class socioeconomic. It is also related to unsatisfactory outcome of the treatment. Arthroscopy usua...

Reduced intensity hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for myelofibrosis in accelerated-phase.

Jan 24, 2022

Accelerated-phase (AP) myelofibrosis, currently defined by circulating blasts 10-19%, usually confers very high risk for progression and poor outcome. The outcome of hematopoietic stem cell transplant...

The diagnostic precision of computed tomography for traumatic cervical spine injury: An in vitro biomechanical investigation.

Jan 17, 2022

CT is considered the best method for vertebral fracture detection clinically, but its efficacy in laboratory studies is unknown. Therefore, our objective was to determine the sensitivity, precision, a...

Engagement in leisure activities and depression in older adults in the United States: Longitudinal evidence from the Health and Retirement Study.

Jan 17, 2022

Receptive cultural engagement (e.g. attending theaters and museums) can reduce depression in older adults. However, whether specific participatory leisure activities are associated with lower rates of...

Bone permeability and mechanotransduction: Some current insights into the function of the lacunar-canalicular network.

Jan 17, 2022

Lacunar-canalicular (LC) permeability involves the passage of fluids, nutrients, oxygen, ions, and signalling molecules through bone tissue, facilitating the maintenance of bone vitality and function ...

Robot-assisted ventral sacral Tarlov cystectomy; A case report.

Jan 10, 2022

Although asymptomatic Tarlov cysts (TCs) are reported in up to 13% of the population, symptomatic TCs are rare (less than 1%), making the management of the symptomatic cysts controversial. The most co...

Enzymatically functionalized RGD-gelatin scaffolds that recruit host mesenchymal stem cells in vivo and promote bone regeneration.

Jan 10, 2022

Critical-size bone defects are imposing a substantial biomedical burden. Despite being long regarded as a potential approach to mitigate this burden or an alternative to bone grafts, bone tissue engin...

Effects of organic macro and trace minerals in fast and slower growing broiler breeders' diet on offspring growth performance and tibia characteristics.

Jan 10, 2022

This study was designed to evaluate effects of source of macro and trace minerals (inorganic vs. organic) in fast and slower growing broiler breeders' diets on egg and hatchling mineral content and on...

Constraint of musculoskeletal tissue and path planning of robot-assisted fracture reduction with collision avoidance.

Jan 03, 2022

For the robot-assisted fracture reduction, due to the complex fracture musculoskeletal environment, it is necessary to consider the influence of soft tissue traction on preoperative reduction path pla...

Dual NMR for probing intrinsic bone structure and a potential gut-bone axis in ovariectomized rats.

Jan 03, 2022

Currently the existence of a gut-bone axis receives massive attention, and while sound premises and indirect proofs exist for the gut-bone axis concept, few studies have provided actual data linking t...

Interactions of B-lymphocytes and bone cells in health and disease.

Dec 27, 2021

Bone remodeling occurs through the interactions of three major cell lineages, osteoblasts, which mediates bone formation, osteocytes, which derive from osteoblasts, sense mechanical force and direct b...

Sequential Submaximal Training in Elite Male Rowers Does Not Result in Amplified Increases in Interleukin-6 or Hepcidin.

Dec 27, 2021

Previous research investigating single bouts of exercise have identified baseline iron status and circulating concentrations of interleukin-6 (IL-6) as contributors to the magnitude of postexercise he...

[Immediate rehabilitation of edentulous mandibles with implant-supported full-arch prostheses by intra-oral welding technique: a two-year follow-up].

Dec 20, 2021

To evaluate the 2-year clinical outcome of immediate loading implant-supported fixed full-arch prostheses in mandibles using intra-oral welding technique and to discuss the characteristics of the tec...

[Analysis of the clinical manifestations of 3 425 patients with orofacial pain of temporomandibular disorders].

Dec 20, 2021

To describe and analyze the clinical manifestations of patients with orofacial pain of temporomandibular disorders (TMD). A retrospective study on orofacial pain was conducted for 3 425 patients dia...

Anti-fatigue mats can reduce low back discomfort in transient pain developers.

Nov 29, 2021

Complaints of musculoskeletal pain are common among employees who stand for prolonged periods. This study sought to determine if an anti-fatigue mat (AFM) could uniquely affect low back pain (LBP), lo...

Ovarian metastasis risk factors in endometrial carcinoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Nov 29, 2021

To investigate the incidence of ovarian metastasis in endometrial carcinoma (EC) and analyze its risk factors and provide a theoretical basis for whether retention of the ovary in patients with EC.A s...

Discerning a smile - The intricacies of analysis of post-neck dissection asymmetry.

Nov 22, 2021

Iatrogenic facial nerve palsy is distressing to the patient and clinician. The deformity is aesthetically displeasing, and can be functionality problematic for oral competence, dental lip trauma and s...

Mechanical failure of posterior teeth due to caries and occlusal wear- A modelling study.

Nov 22, 2021

The purpose of the present work is to explore the effect of occlusal wear and different types and degrees of caries on the mechanical performance and structural integrity of posterior teeth.Three-dime...

Neuronavigation applied to Piezosurgery: towards Robotic image-aided craniotomies? A technical note.

Nov 22, 2021

Although simple in its concept, craniotomy can still cause serious consequences to the patient. A recent alternative to standard techniques (i.e. perforator and craniotome) is represented by Piezosurg...

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