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Orthopedics

Regional Variation in Bone Turnover at the Iliac Crest versus the Greater Trochanter.

Aug 24, 2020

Iliac crest bone biopsy with histomorphometry is the gold standard for diagnosis of abnormalities in bone turnover, yet fractures more frequently occur at the greater trochanter of the hip. Whether bo...

Effects of loading direction in prolonged clenching on stress distribution in the temporomandibular joint.

Aug 24, 2020

Parafunctional habits, such as bruxism and prolonged clenching, have been associated with dysfunctional hyperactivity of the masticatory muscles, including the lateral pterygoid muscle. The resultant ...

miR300 intervenes Smad3/β-catenin/RunX2 crosstalk for therapy with an alternate function as indicative biomarker in osteoporosis.

Aug 24, 2020

The study reports a theranostic nature of rno-miR-300 (miR300) in the osteoblast functioning, by influencing the signaling pathway(s), associated with osteoblast differentiation. Excessive expression ...

Nonopioid Pain Protocol Feasible After Sports Orthopedic Surgery

Aug 22, 2020

FRIDAY, Aug. 21, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- For patients undergoing common orthopedic sports procedures, a multimodal, nonopioid pain protocol featuring little or no use of opioids is feasible for manag...

Advisory Panel Rejects Nearly All Proposals for Fetal Tissue Research

Aug 21, 2020

THURSDAY, Aug. 20, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- A Trump administration advisory board to evaluate scientific research involving fetal tissue says 13 of 14 proposals should be rejected. The board, created...

Docs Groups Say ’No’ to First-Line Opioids for Sprains and Pains

Aug 19, 2020

Guideline supports other treatments for musculoskeletal injuries unrelated to the low back Opioids should not be a first-line treatment option for non-low back, musculoskeletal injuries, according to...

Longer Bisphosphonate Use May Up Atypical Femur Fracture Risk

Aug 18, 2020

THURSDAY, Aug. 20, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Longer duration of bisphosphonate use is associated with an increased risk for atypical femur fracture, according to a study published in the Aug. 20 issue ...

[Research progress of tibial transverse transport for diabetic foot].

Aug 17, 2020

To summarize the research progress of tibial transverse transport in the treatment of diabetic foot.The domestic and foreign literature on the tibial transverse transport for diabetic foot in recent y...

[Analysis of complications in diabetic foot treated with tibial transverse transport].

Aug 17, 2020

To explore the causes and management of the complications in diabetic foot treated with tibial transverse transport (TTT).Between September 2015 and September 2019, 196 patients with diabetic foot wer...

[Application of "diamond concept" in treatment of femoral shaft fractures nonunion after intramedullary fixation].

Aug 17, 2020

To investigate the effectiveness of the treatment under the guidance of "diamond concept" for femoral shaft fractures nonunion after intramedullary fixation.Between January 2014 and December 2016, 21 ...

[Early effect of graphene oxide-carboxymethyl chitosan hydrogel loaded with interleukin 4 and bone morphogenetic protein 2 on bone immunity and repair].

Aug 17, 2020

To investigate the effect of graphene oxide (GO)-carboxymethyl chitosan (CMC) hydrogel loaded with interleukin 4 (IL-4) and bone morphogenetic protein 2 (BMP-2) on macrophages M2 type differentiation ...

[Effect of lentivirus-mediated silencing of P75 neurotrophin receptor gene on osteogenic differentiation of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells in rats].

Aug 17, 2020

To investigate the effect of small interfering RNA (siRNA) lentivirus-mediated silencing of P75 neurotrophin receptor (P75NTR) gene on osteogenic differentiation of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells ...

[Expert consensus on prevention and treatment strategies for osteonecrosis of femoral head during the prevention and control of novel coronavirus pneumonia (2020)].

Aug 17, 2020

Novel coronavirus pneumonia is a new type of respiratory infectious disease that has rapidly spread in many countries or regions around the world. The World Health Organization (WHO) named it "coronav...

Racial disparities in clinical presentation, type of intervention, and in-hospital outcomes of patients with metastatic spine disease: An analysis of 145,809 admissions in the United States.

Aug 13, 2020

Race is an important determinant of cancer outcome. The purpose of this study was to identify disparities in clinical presentation, treatment use, and in-hospital outcomes of patients with spinal meta...

A Combined Sleep Hygiene and Mindfulness Intervention to Improve Sleep and Well-Being During High-Performance Youth Tennis Tournaments.

Aug 13, 2020

To investigate the effects of combined sleep hygiene recommendations and mindfulness on actigraphy-based sleep parameters, perceptual well-being, anxiety, and match outcomes during high-performance ju...

An uncommon type of segmental root development after revitalization.

Aug 13, 2020

To describe four cases of an uncommon type of segmental root development after endodontic revitalization procedures. The formation, development, and prognosis of this phenomenon is discussed, along wi...

An efficient end-to-end CNN for segmentation of bone surfaces from ultrasound.

Aug 13, 2020

The application of ultrasound (US) imaging in orthopedic surgery has always been a research direction. However, the various problems of US imaging hinder the development of computer assisted orthopedi...

Peri-implant tissue conditions at implants treated with Sub-periosteal Peri-implant Augmented Layer technique: a retrospective case series.

Aug 13, 2020

to assess peri-implant tissue conditions on the short-term in patients receiving the Sub-periosteal Peri-implant Augmented Layer (SPAL) technique and in patients with adequate thickness (≥ 2 mm) of ...

SOX10 is as specific as S100 protein in detecting metastases of melanoma in lymph nodes and is recommended for sentinel lymph node assessment.

Aug 13, 2020

Sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy remains crucial for melanoma staging. The European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer Melanoma Group recommends performing immunohistochemical staining...

Electrochemical dissolution of nickel-titanium instrument fragments in root canals of extracted human maxillary molars using a small reservoir of electrolyte.

Aug 10, 2020

To evaluate the viability of the electrochemical dissolution of NiTi fragments in root canals of extracted human maxillary molars, using two electrodes and the solution restricted to a small reservoir...

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