Acoustic response discrimination of phulae pineapple maturity and defects using factor analysis of mixed data and machine learning algorithms by Sujitra Arwatchananukul, Saowapa Chaiwong, Nattapol Aunsri, Sila Kittiwachana, Kietsuda Luengwilai, Tatiya Trongsatitkul, Pramod Mahajan, Jose Blasco, Rattapon Saengrayap

“…Acoustic response is non-destructive evaluation technique that replicates the conventional method for determining maturity by tapping the fruit. …”
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Clinical Observations of the Effectiveness of the Masquelet Induced Membrane Technique in the Treatment of Critical Long-Bone Defects of the Lower and Upper Extremities by Kamil Kołodziejczyk, Aleksander Ropielewski, Rafał Garlewicz, Marcin Złotorowicz, Jarosław Czubak

“…The time to bone defect regeneration, size of the bone defect, and the cost of treatment were evaluated. …”
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“Anti-Bios”: Can Local Antibiotics Affect Bone Union in Infected Bone Defects Treated with Degradable Bone Substitutes by Filippo Vandenbulcke, Salvatore Lorenzo Renne, Giuseppe Anzillotti, Pietro Conte, Giuliano Ravasio, Gabriele Meroni, Federica Riva, Elizaveta Kon

“…<b>Background</b>: Segmental bone defects (SBDs) pose significant clinical challenges, often requiring complex reconstructive procedures. …”
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Postoperative functional training program for vascularised Iliac flap donor site in jaw defect reconstruction based on the Delphi method by Li Li, Qian He, Na Zhou, Zhaoxia Zhang, Xiaoming Lv, Jie Zhang

“…Abstract Vascularised iliac flaps (VIFs) are widely used for the reconstruction of jawbone defects; however, postoperative donor-site complications, such as gait disturbances, with an incidence of 13.9–50%, significantly impede patient recovery. …”
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Muscle‐specific gene editing improves molecular and phenotypic defects in a mouse model of myotonic dystrophy type 1 by Mariapaola Izzo, Jonathan Battistini, Elisabetta Golini, Christine Voellenkle, Claudia Provenzano, Tiziana Orsini, Georgios Strimpakos, Ferdinando Scavizzi, Marcello Raspa, Denisa Baci, Svetlana Frolova, Spyros Tastsoglou, Germana Zaccagnini, Jose Manuel Garcia‐Manteiga, Genevieve Gourdon, Silvia Mandillo, Beatrice Cardinali, Fabio Martelli, Germana Falcone

“…Following treatment, diseased mice show a significant improvement of both molecular and phenotypic defects.…”
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Sewer Cleaning Robot: A Visually Assisted Cleaning Robot for Sewers by Bo Xiong, Lei Zhang, Zhaoyang Cai

“…The YOLO detection model is used to identify six types of sewer defects. Target defects are then localized using monocular vision based on edge detection within defect bounding boxes. …”
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Delayed Presentation of Meningomyelocele in a Tertiary Care hospital of Northern India by Yousuf Siddiqui, Rizwan Ahmed Khan, Hazique Jameel, Muneerah Saeed, Nazia Tauheed, Shagufta Wahab

“…Meningomyelocele (MMC) is a severe congenital defect of the central nervous system resulting from incomplete closure of the neural tube during embryogenesis. …”
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Trans-thoracic echocardiographic findings after the closure of ostium secundum atrial septal defect: A six-month follow-up study by Leila Bigdelu, Naser Nezhad Biglari, Yoones Ghaderi, Ali Azari, Maryam Emadzadeh, Mohsen Moohebati, Nadia Azadi, Vafa Baradaran Rahimi

“…Introduction: Adults with an atrial septal defect (ASD) have the third most frequent congenital heart disease. …”
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Bone transport combined with internal fixation in post-traumatic distal humerus defects and nonunions: retrospective analysis of 16 patients by Xiriaili Kadier, Aierbanjiang Shali, Yimurang Hamiti, Yang Xin, Alimujiang Abulaiti, Xiayimaierdan Maimaiti, Aihemaitijiang Yusufu

“…Abstract Background This analysis aimed to assess the functional outcomes of patients with post-traumatic distal humerus defects and nonunions treated by bone transportation combined with internal fixation, containing two surgical techniques designed to enhance docking site union and functional recovery in critical distal humerus defects. …”
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Comparison of ADO-II percutaneous occlusion and traditional surgery in the treatment of doubly committed subarterial ventricular septal defects in children by Bei Tan, Mi Li, Mi Li, Mi Li, Mi Li, Mi Li, Mi Li, Mi Li, Kaijun Zhang, Xue Zhou, Xue Zhou, Xue Zhou, Xue Zhou, Xue Zhou, Xue Zhou, Xue Zhou, Qiuyue Ao, Dan Yin, Dan Yin, Dan Yin, Dan Yin, Dan Yin, Dan Yin, Dan Yin, Zhenli Cheng, Zhenli Cheng, Zhenli Cheng, Zhenli Cheng, Zhenli Cheng, Zhenli Cheng, Zhenli Cheng, Ping Xiang, Ping Xiang, Ping Xiang, Ping Xiang, Ping Xiang, Ping Xiang, Ping Xiang

“…ObjectiveThe aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of ADO-II percutaneous occlusion and traditional open-chest surgery for treating doubly committed subarterial ventricular septal defect (dcVSD) in children.MethodsThe clinical data of 151 children with dcVSD treated at Chongqing Medical University Affiliated Children's Hospital between July 2019 and May 2024 were retrospectively analyzed. …”
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Sonification of Deproteinized Bovine Bone Functionalized with Genistein Enhances Bone Repair in Peri-Implant Bone Defects in Ovariectomized Rats by Nathália Dantas Duarte, Gabriel Mulinari-Santos, Fábio Roberto de Souza Batista, Marcelly Braga Gomes, Naara Gabriela Monteiro, Ana Cláudia Ervolino da Silva, Reinhard Gruber, Paulo Noronha Lisboa-Filho, Pedro Henrique Silva Gomes-Ferreira, Roberta Okamoto

“…In this study, the aim was to evaluate the effect of functionalizing deproteinized bovine bone (Bio-Oss^®, BO) with genistein via sonication on peri-implant bone defects in ovariectomized rats. …”
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Assessment of the effect of silica calcium phosphate nanocomposite on mesenchymal stromal cell differentiation and bone regeneration in critical size defect by Shams Altwaim, Mohammed Al-Kindi, Nihal AlMuraikhi, Sarah BinHamdan, Ahmad Al-Zahrani

“…Consequently, the ability of cell seeded SCPC implant to regenerate a critical size defect in rat calvarium. Materials and Methods: The study was conducted in two parts. …”
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3D printed scaffolds loaded with BMP-2 for bone defect regeneration: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Lei Li, Lishi Yang, Yue Yang, Jiayi Zhu, Rongnan Shi, Qi Deng, Jianxiong Wang, Jianxiong Wang, Jianxiong Wang, Fuhua Sun, Fuhua Sun, Fuhua Sun

“…Based on the inclusion and exclusion criteria, we selected and evaluated original research articles investigating on the effects of 3D printed scaffolds loaded with BMP-2 in vivo bone regeneration. …”
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Allogeneic fibroblast sheets prevent pulmonary air leaks caused by rat pleural defects without adhesion to the thoracic wall by Hiroaki Shidei, Ryo Takagi, Shota Mitsuboshi, Hidekazu Sekine, Tatsuya Shimizu, Masato Kanzaki

“…Histological and immunological analyses were conducted to evaluate lung tissue of PALs transplanted with fibroblast or PGA sheets. …”
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Fenugreek seed extract combined with acellular nerve allografts promotes peripheral nerve regeneration and neovascularization in sciatic nerve defects by Yuanyuan Han, Zhiwei Liu, Chunjie Song

“…Background: Acellular nerve allografts (ANAs) have been confirmed to improve the repair and reconstruction of long peripheral nerve defects. However, its efficacy is not comparable to that of autologous nerve grafts, which are used as the gold standard for treating peripheral nerve defects. …”
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Stability of cranial defect size following decompressive craniectomy for traumatic brain injury in the pediatric population: A retrospective study by Changlong Bi, Haiyu Wu, Jiacheng Liu, Song Lan, Xiangying Luo, Jinfang Liu, Zhongyi Sun

“…This study aims to evaluate cranial defect size and its pattern of change with age following DC for TBI in the pediatric population. …”
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Radiographical Assessment of Injectable Calcium Phosphate Bone Cement (Osteopaste) in Critical Size Bone Defects of Rabbit’s Tibia Model by Che-Seman CNZ, Zakaria Z, Buyong Z, Md-Ralib AR, Sharifudin MA, Mohd-Jan NH

“…Following cement implantation, surrounding soft tissues were repositioned and sutured with bioabsorbable surgical suture. Bone defect healing and cement density were qualitatively and quantitatively evaluated using plain radiographs and computed tomography (CT) scans at 6, 12, and 24 weeks. …”
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Novel homozygous frameshift mutation of ITGB3 in the Glanzmann thrombasthenia patient with abnormal bone metabolism and congenital bone defects by Yujiao Luo, Nina Guo, Yewei Wang, Ji Li

“…Method The 21-year-old female patient presenting with bleeding diathesis and multiple congenital bone defects in her right hand, and her seven family members were included in the study. …”
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Totally Extraperitoneal Approach With Preperitoneal Repair for the Treatment of Midline Hernia Defects: A Case Series and Single-Center Experience by Aritz Equisoain-Azcona, Javier García-Quijada García, Ramón Sanz-Ongil, Carlos Bustamante-Recuenco, Lucía Martínez-Minuesa, Álvaro Sobrino-Grande, Agustín Bertomeu-García, Francisco Javier Angulo-Morales

“…Multiple defects were observed in 88.2% of cases, with the M2-M3 combination being the most frequent (41.2%). …”
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Poly-Lysine-Derived Carbon Quantum Dots Promote the Repair of Bone Defects in Osteomyelitis Through Antibacterial and Osteogenic Effects by Wu J, Yan H, Yang X, Qiao L, Rao X, Zhou R

“…Micro-CT and Masson staining results showed that the incorporation of PL-CQDs at different concentrations was beneficial to the repair of osteomyelitis defects, with the best repair in the PL-CQD50@CS group. …”
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