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Open AccessCausal relationship between bone mineral density and intervertebral disc degeneration: a univariate and multivariable mendelian randomization study
Although previous studies have suggested a possible association between bone mineral density (BMD) and intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD), the causal relationship between them remains unclear. Evidence fro...
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Bioinformatics Research and qRT-PCR Verify Hub Genes and a Transcription Factor-MicroRNA Feedback Network in Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
The present study explores the potentials of bioinformatics analysis to identify hub genes linked to intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD) and explored the potential molecular mechanism of transcription facto...
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Causal Association of Telomere Length and Loss of Bone: a Directional Mendelian Randomization Study of Multi-Outcomes
This study employed a genome-wide association study (GWAS) to investigate the relationship between telomere length and marginal bone loss (MBL), a marker of bone health and aging. Telomere length, a biological...
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Open AccessApplication of self-anchored lateral lumbar interbody fusion in lumbar degenerative diseases
This is a retrospective study.
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Exploration of the Extraperitoneal Approach for Single-Level Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion: Imaging, Anatomical and Clinical Research
To explore extraperitoneal approach as an optimal option for reducing peritoneal disruption at a single-level disc in anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF).
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Enhancing Cell Migration on Polyetherimide-Grafted Fe3O4@SiO2-Labeled Umbilical Cord-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Arrests in Intervertebral Disc Regeneration
Intervertebral disc regeneration (IDR) cell therapies aim to regenerate the disc's depleted IVD cells. As an outcome, encouraging the transplanted cells' migration towards the site of damage is critical. It wa...
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Open AccessEffects of the cage height and positioning on clinical and radiographic outcome of lateral lumbar interbody fusion: a retrospective study
The proper cage positioning and height in lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF). This study evaluated their effects on clinical and radiographic outcome measures in patients undergoing LLIF.
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Targeted fully endoscopic visualized laminar trepanning approach under local anaesthesia for resection of highly migrated lumbar disc herniation
To introduce a new fully endoscopic visualized laminar trepanning approach with a periendoscopic trephine under local anesthesia for resection of highly migrated lumbar disc herniation (LDH) and report the cli...
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Comparative radiological outcomes and complications of sacral-2-alar iliac screw versus iliac screw for sacropelvic fixation
To compare the outcomes of sacropelvic fixation (SPF) using sacral-2-alar iliac (S2AI) screw with SPF using iliac screw (IS).
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Biomimetic angle-ply multi-lamellar scaffold for annulus fibrosus tissue engineering
Constructing a biomimetic scaffold that replicates the complex architecture of intervertebral disc annulus fibrosus (AF) remains a major goal in AF tissue engineering. In this study, a biomimetic angle-ply mul...
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Open AccessTreatment of simple bone cysts of the humerus by intramedullary nailing and steroid injection
Simple bone cysts (SBCs) are common benign lytic bone lesions in children. This study focused on exploring a clinical treatment method, minimally invasive intramedullary decompression and drainage with elastic...
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Open AccessOral risedronate increases Gruen zone bone mineral density after primary total hip arthroplasty: a meta-analysis
This meta-analysis was performed to assess the efficacy of risedronate in increasing bone mineral density (BMD) in patients undergoing primary total hip arthroplasty (THA).
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Radiographic measurement for transforaminal percutaneous endoscopic approach (PELD)
A radiographic study to analyze the working zone and relationship of the nerve root to their corresponding intervertebral disc for transforaminal percutaneous approaches.
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A model of acute central cervical spinal cord injury syndrome combined with chronic injury in goats
To develop a large animal model for acute central cervical spinal cord injury syndrome (ACCSCIS.
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Open AccessVancomycin microspheres reduce postoperative spine infection in an in vivo rabbit model
Surgical site infections are common and devastating complications after implants related surgeries. Staphylococcus aureus contamination is a leading cause of surgical site infections. This study aims at assessing...
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Open AccessImproved transcription and translation with L-leucine stimulation of mTORC1 in Roberts syndrome
Roberts syndrome (RBS) is a human developmental disorder caused by mutations in the cohesin acetyltransferase ESCO2. We previously reported that mTORC1 signaling was depressed and overall translation was reduc...
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Posterior short-segment instrumentation and limited segmental decompression supplemented with vertebroplasty with calcium sulphate and intermediate screws for thoracolumbar burst fractures
Thoracolumbar burst fractures treated with short-segment posterior instrumentation without anterior column support is associated with a high incidence of implant failure and correction loss. This study was des...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Novel Model for the Mass Transfer of Articular Cartilage: Rolling Depression Load Device
The mass transfer is one of important aspects to maintain the physiological activity proper of tissue, specially, cartilage cannot run without mechanical environment. The mechanical condition drives nutrition ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Loading Device for Intervertebral Disc Tissue Engineering
In recent years, the new technologies related with tissue engineering improving continuously bring the hope for the complete regeneration of the morphology and physiological function of the degenerated interve...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Optimizing the Selection of Partners in Collaborative Operation Networks
Through the situation today it is necessary that small and medium sized enterprises collaborate in so-called collaborative operation network. In the center of interest is the development of a virtual enterpris...