Bella Pollice,Cassandra L Thiel,Mark E Baratz
Bella Pollice
Covid-19 has led to an increase in the use of PPE, gowns, masks, sanitizers, air circulators, and much more, all contributing to an increase in medical waste. Waste generation is one issue. Emissions are another. The two are linked because ...
Richard A Wawrose,Kenneth L Urish
Richard A Wawrose
Modern total hip arthroplasty implants have incorporated modularity into their designs, providing the benefits of intraoperative flexibility and the ability to exchange the femoral heads in the future if necessary. However, this feature has...
The Use of Fibular Allograft in Complex Periarticular Fractures Around the Knee [0.03%]
胫骨移植治疗膝关节周围复杂骨折的应用
Ashley E Levack,Naomi Gadinsky,Elizabeth B Gausden et al.
Ashley E Levack et al.
Although the use of fibular strut allografts in proximal humerus fractures has gained popularity, their use in other types of fractures is less well described. Fibular allografts have recently been used in the repair of complex periarticula...
A M Haleem,C R Chu
A M Haleem
The limited repair potential of human articular cartilage contributes to development of debilitating osteoarthritis and remains a great clinical challenge. This has led to evolution of cartilage treatment strategies from palliative to eithe...
Technical Considerations in Revision Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction for Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics [0.03%]
orthopaedics骨科手术技术中的翻修前交叉韧带(ACL)重建的技术要点
Jeremy M Burnham,Elmar Herbst,Thierry Pauyo et al.
Jeremy M Burnham et al.
As the incidence of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction continues to increase, the rate of revision surgery continues to climb. Revision surgery has inherent challenges that must be addressed in order to achieve successful resul...
Stephen W Linderman,Richard H Gelberman,Stavros Thomopoulos et al.
Stephen W Linderman et al.
The two primary factors leading to poor clinical results after intrasynovial tendon repair are adhesion formation within the digital sheath and repair-site elongation and rupture. As the outcomes following modern tendon multi-strand repair ...
Application of Tendon Stem/Progenitor Cells and Platelet-Rich Plasma to Treat Tendon Injuries [0.03%]
肌腱干细胞/前体细胞和富血小板血浆治疗肌腱损伤的应用研究
James H-C Wang,Xavier Nirmala
James H-C Wang
Tendon injuries like tendinopathy are a serious healthcare problem in the United States. However, current treatments for tendon injuries are largely palliative. Biologics treatments, including tendon stem/progenitor cells (TSCs) and platele...
Jason Hsu,Jay D Keener
Jason Hsu
Degenerative rotator cuff disease is commonly associated with ageing and is often asymptomatic. The factors related to tear progression and pain development are just now being defined through longitudinal natural history studies. The majori...
Nicholas M Bernthal,Michael J Monument,R Lor Randall et al.
Nicholas M Bernthal et al.
Rotationplasty is an alternative reconstructive strategy after sarcoma resection that often gets overlooked due to concerns about cosmesis. "Rotating" a distal segment 180 degrees and fixing it to a proximal segment leaves a highly-function...
Cell Traction Forces (CTFs) and CTF Microscopy Applications in Musculoskeletal Research [0.03%]
细胞牵引力(CTF)及其在肌肉骨骼研究中的应用
James H-C Wang
James H-C Wang
Most connective tissue cells (e.g. tendon and ligament cells) attach to extracellular matrix (ECM) and exert so-called cell traction forces (CTFs) to the ECM. CTFs are essential for many cellular functions such as maintenance of cell shape,...