Advanced glycation end products ...
Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) are associated with cardiovascular diseases. Whether the AGE levels change during myocardial reperfusion inju ...
A novel method of augmenting ge ...
This study presents a novel method that direct intramyocardial injection of low-dose plasmid DNA and microbubbles combined with insonation could fur ...
Endothelin-1 prolongs intracell ...
Endothelin-1 (ET-1) is involved in the development of cardiac hypertrophy and heart failure. We investigated the effects of ET-1 on intracellular ca ...
Independent no-reflow predictor ...
Independent no-reflow predictors should be evaluated in female patients with ST-segment elevation acute myocardial infarction (STEMI) and successful ...
Obstructive sleep apnea as a po ...
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is not only a cause of hypertension; it also possibly affects the pathogenesis and progression of aortic disease becau ...
Multimodality imaging in the as ...
The prevalence of heart failure due to coronary artery disease continues to increase, and it portends a worse prognosis than non-ischemic cardiomyop ...
Atrioventricular and interventr ...
In this review, the physiological rationale for atrioventricular and interventricular delay optimization of cardiac resynchronization therapy is dis ...
Evaluation of rotational instab ...
Purpose To measure the acceleration in multiple directions of the rotational instability in ACL deficient models using porcine knees. Methods Ten p ...
The effect of different quadric ...
Purpose The purpose of this in vitro study was to investigate the influence of different quadriceps loading patterns on tibiofemoral joint kinematic ...
Posterior dislocation in total ...
Introduction Post-cam dislocation in TKA is a rare complication after posterior stabilized TKA. Purpose Four cases of posterior dislocation of the t ...
Anteroposterior stability after ...
Purpose A functional posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) is important for the knee stability after PCL-retaining total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The ob ...
The effect of total synovectomy ...
cases of noninflammatory knee osteoarthritis suggests that total synovectomy may provide beneficial inflammatory and pain relief after total knee ar ...
Treatment of resistant nonunion ...
Purpose Resistant nonunion of distal femoral fractures in the elderly is a great challenge to treat because it is often associated with multiple pro ...
Changes in articular cartilage ...
Purpose To evaluate the long-term effects of implantation of a biodegradable polymer meniscus implant on articular cartilage degeneration and compar ...
Arthroscopic treatment of later ...
Purpose The purpose of this study was to compare the early clinical results of arthroscopic extensor carpi radialis brevis (ECRB) release with and w ...
Surgical results of 5th metatar ...
Purpose The purpose of this study was to evaluate the surgical results of modified tension band wiring using two cortical screws for the treatment o ...
Interactions between severity a ...
Purpose This study reports the specific interactions between the different grades and locations of chondral lesions found in symptomatic knees requi ...
Accuracy of anatomical referenc ...
Purpose This study aimed to research which was the most reliable of the four techniques based on local anatomic markers used to determine tibial com ...
Navigation-assisted total knee ...
Purpose Extra-articular post-traumatic deformity may make difficult the implantation of total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Staged surgical procedures, i ...
Hip replacement in the athlete: ...
Sport and total hip arthroplasty (THA) have been regarded by many as being mutually exclusive. The primary indication for hip arthroplasty has alway ...
Treatment of periprosthetic fem ...
Purpose We report a continuous series of periprosthetic femoral fractures after knee arthroplasty treated with a locking plate. We hypothesize that ...
Reliability and reference value ...
Purpose The purposes of this study were to evaluate reliability of the Single-limb mini squat test (a dynamic measure of medio-lateral knee position ...
Early revision for isolated int ...
Purpose In this prospective study, we determined whether corrective surgery for isolated rotational malalignment of femoral prosthesis components wo ...
Evaluation of the osteogenic ef ...
The present study aimed to evaluate the effects of LLLT (660- and 808-nm wavelengths) on the process of repairing bone defects induced in the femurs ...
Optical absorption and scatteri ...
The optical properties of bovine ocular tissues have been determined at laser wavelengths in the nearinfrared (NIR) region. The inverse adding doubl ...