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ChatGPT’s limited accuracy in generating anatomical images for medical education
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Open AccessPercutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy combined with platelet-rich plasma injection for lumbar disc herniation: analysis of clinical and imaging outcomes
To evaluate the clinical efficacy and imaging outcomes of percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy (PELD) combined with platelet-rich plasma (PRP) for the treatment of lumbar disc herniation (LDH).
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Development and performance of SIAT bPET: a high-resolution and high-sensitivity MR-compatible brain PET scanner using dual-ended readout detectors
Positron emission tomography/magnetic resonance imaging (PET/MRI) is a powerful tool for brain imaging, but the spatial resolution of the PET scanners currently used for brain imaging can be further improved t...
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Mortality following fragility hip fracture in China: a record linkage study
Mortality risk declined over time. Patients with fragility hip fracture experienced an approximate ninefold excess mortality, peaking shortly after fracture, in comparison with that of the general population. ...
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Open AccessBiomechanical evaluation of a healed acetabulum with internal fixators: finite element analysis
Treatment of complicated acetabular fracture with internal fixation usually has high risk of failure because of unbefitting fixation. However, evaluation of the biomechanical effect of internal fixation under ...
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Cervical alignment and clinical outcome of open-door laminoplasty vs. laminectomy and instrumentation in kyphotic multilevel cervical degenerative myelopathy
The aim of this study was to determine whether the sagittal lordotic alignment, clinical outcomes and axial symptoms (AS) could be improved by kyphotic correction through the posterior approach for the treatme...
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Open AccessAnalgesic efficacy of adding the IPACK block to multimodal analgesia protocol for primary total knee arthroplasty: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a standard treatment for end-stage degenerative knee disease. Most patients will experience moderate-to-severe postoperative knee pain, significantly affecting rehabilitation. ...
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A 3D visualization layered anatomy for acromial arterial rete and flap design
The acromial arterial rete (AAR) is the junction between the skin blood supply of the cervical side and that of the upper arm, and it is the only site crossed by the trans-regional blood supply of the cervico-...
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Open AccessRisk factor analysis of pulmonary cement embolism during percutaneous vertebroplasty or kyphoplasty for osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures
The purpose of this research is to evaluate the risk factors and incidence of pulmonary cement embolism (PCE) during percutaneous vertebroplasty (PVP) or kyphoplasty (PKP) for osteoporotic vertebral compressio...
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Open AccessCircular RNA circ_0128846 promotes the progression of osteoarthritis by regulating miR-127-5p/NAMPT axis
Mounting evidence indicates that circular RNAs (circRNAs) participate in the occurrence and development of various diseases, including osteoarthritis (OA). However, the effects and molecular mechanism of circ_...
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Open AccessRobot-assisted treatment of unstable pelvic fractures with a percutaneous iliac lumbar double rod fixation combined with a percutaneous pelvic anterior ring INFIX fixation
To investigate the clinical effect of robot-assisted treatment of unstable pelvic fractures through a percutaneous iliac lumbar double rod fixation combined with a percutaneous pelvic anterior ring INFIX (inte...
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Open AccessFree vascularized iliac bone flap based on deep circumflex iliac vessels graft for the treatment of osteonecrosis of femoral head
To investigate the feasibility and clinical efficacy of free vascularized iliac bone flap based on deep iliac circumflex vessels graft for the treatment of osteonecrosis of femoral head (ONFH) in young adults.
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Open AccessExtracellular vesicles from human urine-derived stem cells prevent osteoporosis by transferring CTHRC1 and OPG
Osteoporosis is a debilitating bone disease affecting millions of people. Here, we used human urine-derived stem cells (USCs), which were noninvasively harvested from unlimited and easily available urine, as a...
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Open AccessFactors associated with development of re-nonunion after primary revision in femoral shaft nonunion subsequent to failed intramedullary nailing
Currently, there remains a lack of consensus regarding factors predictive of complication such as re-nonunion after primary revision in femoral shaft nonunion subsequent to failed intramedullary nailing (IMN)....
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Outcomes of percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy via a translaminar approach, especially for soft, highly down-migrated lumbar disc herniation
This study reports a new approach for percutaneous endoscopic lumbar iscectomy (PELD), especially for soft, highly down-migrated lumbar disc herniation.
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Limited long-segment fusion for degenerative lower lumbar scoliosis: a special kind of scoliosis
The aim of the study was to investigate the feasibility of limited long-segment fusion for a special kind of scoliosis: degenerative lower lumbar scoliosis without severe thoracolumbar kyphosis.
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Open AccessComparison of rivaroxaban and parnaparin for preventing venous thromboembolism after lumbar spine surgery
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of rivaroxaban for preventing venous thromboembolism (VTE) after lumbar spine surgery.
