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The role of amentoflavone on cartilage injury in knee osteoarthritis (KOA) rats and the underlying mechanism were explored. KOA rat and IL-1β-stimulated chondrocyte models were constructed. MTT, colony formati...
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Open AccessAngiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor for post-transcatheter aortic valve implantation patients: study protocol for a multicenter randomized, open-label blinded endpoint control trial
With the expanded utilization of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) to younger and lower surgical risk patients with severe aortic stenosis (AS), optimal medical therapy after TAVI procedure has be...
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Open AccessA fibular notch approach for the treatment of ankle fractures involving the distal tibial plafond
Although efficacy is related to many factors, the surgical approach is one of the most important intervention factors for complex ankle fractures. Ankle fractures involving the distal tibial plafond frequently...
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Open AccessSevere open Lisfranc injuries: one-stage operation through internal fixation associated with vacuum sealing drainage
This study aimed to investigate the clinical feasibility of treating severe open Lisfranc injuries by means of one-stage internal fixation with k-wires associated with vacuum sealing drainage (VSD).