Howard B Cotler
Howard B Cotler
Low-level laser therapy (LLLT) has been actively used for nearly 40 yr, during which time it has been known to reduce pain, inflammation, and edema. It also has the ability to promote healing of wounds, including deep tissues and nerves, an...
Masato Tomonaga,Ikuo Kudawara
Masato Tomonaga
The effect of patient and injury factors on long-term outcome after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction [0.03%]
患者和受伤因素对前交叉韧带重建长期结局的影响
Robert A Magnussen,Kurt P Spindler
Robert A Magnussen
Background: Long-term follow-up is required for accurate assessment of results after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction and recent years have witnessed the publication of numerous papers detailing long-term o...
Paul Stoodley,Garth D Ehrlich,Parish P Sedghizadeh et al.
Paul Stoodley et al.
A recent paradigm shift in microbiology affects orthopaedic surgery and most other medical and dental disciplines because more than 65% of bacterial infections treated by clinicians in the developed world are now known to be caused by organ...
C Parker Gibbs Jr,Padraic P Levings,Steven C Ghivizzani
C Parker Gibbs Jr
Osteosarcoma is a highly malignant bone tumor of children and young adults. Cytotoxic chemotherapy combined with aggressive surgery only has a 60% survival rate. Historically, chemotherapy has been developed assuming that all cells within a...
Biomechanical strain analysis of the proximal femur following retrograde intramedullary nailing [0.03%]
逆行髓内钉治疗后的股骨近端生物力学应变分析
David J Hak,Rafael Neiman,Scott Hazelwood
David J Hak
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to examine the influence of proximal retrograde intramedullary nail position on proximal femoral strain, since stress risers occurring at the end of an implant can increase fracture risk. METHODS: P...
Racial variations in the utilization of knee and hip joint replacement: an introduction and review of the most recent literature [0.03%]
膝髋关节置换的利用种族差异:最近文献综述及介绍
Said A Ibrahim
Said A Ibrahim
Elective knee and hip joint replacements are cost-effective treatment options in the management of end-stage knee and hip osteoarthritis. Yet there are marked racial disparities in the utilization of this treatment even though the prevalenc...