Search Results - "Bone & joint research"

A review of biomaterials in bone defect healing, remaining shortcomings and future opportunities for bone tissue engineering: The unsolved challenge by Winkler, T, Sass, F A, Duda, G N, Schmidt-Bleek, K

“…Despite its intrinsic ability to regenerate form and function after injury, bone tissue can be challenged by a multitude of pathological conditions. While…”
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Antibacterial coating of implants: are we missing something? by Romanò, C L, Tsuchiya, H, Morelli, I, Battaglia, A G, Drago, L

“…Implant-related infection is one of the leading reasons for failure in orthopaedics and trauma, and results in high social and economic costs. Various…”
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Prosthetic joint infection by Ahmed, S S, Haddad, F S

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The effect of local antibiotic prophylaxis when treating open limb fractures: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Morgenstern, M, Vallejo, A, McNally, M A, Moriarty, T F, Ferguson, J Y, Nijs, S, Metsemakers, W J

“…As well as debridement and irrigation, soft-tissue coverage, and osseous stabilization, systemic antibiotic prophylaxis is considered the benchmark in the…”
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Serum biomarkers in periprosthetic joint infections by Saleh, A, George, J, Faour, M, Klika, A K, Higuera, C A

“…The diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is difficult and requires a battery of tests and clinical findings. The purpose of this review is to…”
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Robotic arm-assisted versus conventional unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: Exploratory secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial by Blyth, M J G, Anthony, I, Rowe, P, Banger, M S, MacLean, A, Jones, B

“…This study reports on a secondary exploratory analysis of the early clinical outcomes of a randomised clinical trial comparing robotic arm-assisted…”
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Basic science of anterior cruciate ligament injury and repair by Kiapour, A M, Murray, M M

“…Injury to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one of the most devastating and frequent injuries of the knee. Surgical reconstruction is the current…”
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Long-term patient-related quality of life after fracture-related infections of the long bones by Walter, Nike, Rupp, Markus, Hierl, Katja, Pfeifer, Christian, Kerschbaum, Maximilian, Hinterberger, Thilo, Alt, Volker

“…We aimed to evaluate the long-term impact of fracture-related infection (FRI) on patients' physical health and psychological wellbeing. For this purpose,…”
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Mechanotransduction in osteogenesis by Stewart, Sarah, Darwood, Alastair, Masouros, Spyros, Higgins, Claire, Ramasamy, Arul

“…Bone is one of the most highly adaptive tissues in the body, possessing the capability to alter its morphology and function in response to stimuli in its…”
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Less iatrogenic soft-tissue damage utilizing robotic-assisted total knee arthroplasty when compared with a manual approach: A blinded assessment by Hampp, Emily L, Sodhi, Nipun, Scholl, Laura, Deren, Matthew E, Yenna, Zachary, Westrich, Geoffrey, Mont, Michael A

“…The use of the haptically bounded saw blades in robotic-assisted total knee arthroplasty (RTKA) can potentially help to limit surrounding soft-tissue injuries…”
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Diagnosing periprosthetic joint infections: a comparison of infection definitions: EBJIS 2021, ICM 2018, and IDSA 2013 by Sigmund, Irene K., Luger, Markus, Windhager, Reinhard, McNally, Martin A.

“…Aims This study evaluated the definitions developed by the European Bone and Joint Infection Society (EBJIS) 2021, the International Consensus Meeting (ICM)…”
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Robotic total knee arthroplasty: clinical outcomes and directions for future research by Kayani, Babar, Haddad, Fares S.

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Meaningful values of the EQ-5D-3L in patients undergoing primary knee arthroplasty by Yapp, Liam Z., Scott, Chloe E. H., Howie, Colin R., MacDonald, Deborah J., Simpson, A. Hamish R. W., Clement, Nick D.

“…Aims The aim of this study was to report the meaningful values of the EuroQol five-dimension three-level questionnaire (EQ-5D-3L) and EuroQol visual analogue…”
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Artificial intelligence in orthopaedic surgery by Lisacek-Kiosoglous, Anthony B, Powling, Amber S, Fontalis, Andreas, Gabr, Ayman, Mazomenos, Evangelos, Haddad, Fares S

“…The use of artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly growing across many domains, of which the medical field is no exception. AI is an umbrella term defining the…”
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The incidence of musculoskeletal injuries: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Ponkilainen, Ville, Kuitunen, Ilari, Liukkonen, Rasmus, Vaajala, Matias, Reito, Aleksi, Uimonen, Mikko

“…Aims The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to gather epidemiological information on selected musculoskeletal injuries and to provide pooled…”
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Precise immunomodulation of the M1 to M2 macrophage transition enhances mesenchymal stem cell osteogenesis and differs by sex by Nathan, Karthik, Lu, Laura Y, Lin, Tzuhua, Pajarinen, Jukka, Jämsen, Eemeli, Huang, Jhih-Fong, Romero-Lopez, Monica, Maruyama, Masahiro, Kohno, Yusuke, Yao, Zhenyu, Goodman, Stuart B

“…Up to 10% of fractures result in undesirable outcomes, for which female sex is a risk factor. Cellular sex differences have been implicated in these different…”
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Robotic arm-assisted versus manual total hip arthroplasty: a propensity score matched cohort study by Clement, Nicholas D., Gaston, Paul, Bell, Allison, Simpson, Philip, Macpherson, Gavin, Hamilton, David F., Patton, James T.

“…Aims The primary aim of this study was to compare the hip-specific functional outcome of robotic assisted total hip arthroplasty (rTHA) with manual total hip…”
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Use of Stimulan absorbable calcium sulphate beads in revision lower limb arthroplasty: Safety profile and complication rates by Kallala, R, Harris, W Edwin, Ibrahim, M, Dipane, M, McPherson, E

“…Calcium sulphate has traditionally been used as a filler of dead space arising during surgery. Various complications have been described following the use of…”
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Immunomodulatory role of T helper cells in rheumatoid arthritis: a comprehensive research review by Luo, Pan, Wang, Peixu, Xu, Jiawen, Hou, Weikun, Xu, Peng, Xu, Ke, Liu, Lin

“…Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease that involves T and B cells and their reciprocal immune interactions with proinflammatory cytokines. T…”
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Standardizing compression testing for measuring the stiffness of human bone by Zhao, S, Arnold, M, Ma, S, Abel, R L, Cobb, J P, Hansen, U, Boughton, O

“…The ability to determine human bone stiffness is of clinical relevance in many fields, including bone quality assessment and orthopaedic prosthesis design…”
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