Application of stem cells in guided bone regeneration by N. S. Chumakov, K. A. Khlystova, N. G. Sarkisyan, F. A. Fadeev, M. M. Mamedov

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Congenital interparietal encephalocele with porencephlacic cyst: A case report by Berihu Tadishu, MD, Seare Halefom Kahsay, MD, Samson Yibalih, MD, Yirgalem Teklebirhan, MD

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The Modified Canine Groove Model of Osteoarthritis by Goran S. van der Weiden, Björn P. Meij, Amy van de Belt, Roel J. H. Custers, Sanne K. Both, Marcel Karperien, Simon C. Mastbergen

“…<b>Methods:</b> Cartilage defects were induced in the right knee of five <i>mongrel</i> dogs (four females, one male; 17 ± 4 months; 25.9 ± 2.0 kg) using the modified groove model, creating two full-thickness cartilage grooves on the femoral condyles. …”
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Novel artificial tricalcium phosphate and magnesium composite graft facilitates angiogenesis in bone healing by Yuan-Hsin Tsai, Chun-Chieh Tseng, Yun-Chan Lin, Howida M. Nail, Kuan-Yu Chiu, Yen-Hao Chang, Ming-Wei Chang, Feng-Huei Lin, Hui-Min David Wang

“…Background: Critical bone defects pose a significant challenge for orthopedic surgeons. …”
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Effect of Freeze-Drying on the Engineering, Cooking, and Functional Properties of Chickpea Cultivars Grown in an Indian Temperate Climate by Najeebah Farooq, Idrees Ahmed Wani

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Chronic heavy alcohol consumption impairs the ability of demineralized allogenic bone matrix to support osteoinduction in alcohol-naïve rats by Russell T. Turner, Amida F. Kuah, Cynthia H. Trevisiol, Kathy S. Howe, Adam J. Branscum, Urszula T. Iwaniec

“…We performed experiments using a demineralized allogeneic bone matrix (DBM) model in which DBM harvested from donor rats fed control or ethanol diet was implanted subcutaneously into recipient rats fed control or ethanol diet. We also evaluated the efficacy of intermittent parathyroid hormone (PTH) on bone graft incorporation (DBM from donor rats fed alcohol or control diet) using a critical size defect model. …”
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One‐stage minced cartilage autograft with platelet‐rich plasma improves early clinical outcomes: A multicentric retrospective study by Arthur Barbaret, Frank Wein, Christophe Jacquet, Matthieu Ollivier

“…Abstract Purpose Knee cartilage defects are a therapeutic challenge, often requiring multiple costly procedures with modest improvements. …”
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A personalized 3D printed cranial shield using mirror-image modeling: design and clinical assessment by Zhongjie Shi, Zhengbo Yuan, Jie Chen, Hongwei Zhu, Hualing Huang, Zhanxiang Wang, Zirui Su

“…Abstract Background Patients who undergo decompressive craniectomy (DC) are at increased risk of head trauma due to postoperative cranial defects, which not only raise concerns about physical vulnerability but also negatively impact psychological well-being. …”
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Efficacy of a gelatin-based hemostatic sponge and hydroxyapatite-chitosan nanocomposites (nHAp/CS) on regeneration of radial bone defects in rabbits by Taher Naser Elmeshreghi, Fathy D. El-Seddawy, Mohamed Gomaa, Shimaa A. Ezzeldein, Mustafa Abd El Raouf

“…Quantitative evaluation of the bone repair at the defect site in each group (n = 6), radiographic, gross, computed tomography (CT), and histopathological examinations were performed at 6 weeks (n = 3) and 12 weeks (n = 3) postoperatively. …”
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An Unusual Cause of Hypoxia: Ventricular Septal Defect, Pulmonary Artery Atresia, and Major Aortopulmonary Collaterals Diagnosed in the Adult Cardiac Catheterization Lab by Katia Bravo-Jaimes, Brian Walton, Poyee Tung, Richard W. Smalling

“…The association of pulmonary atresia, ventricular septal defect (VSD) and major aortopulmonary collaterals (MAPCA) is an extreme form of tetralogy of Fallot (TOF). …”
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Initial Clinical Experience with the Biodegradable AbsnowTM Device for Percutaneous Closure of Atrial Septal Defect: A 3-Year Follow-Up by Yifan Li, Yumei Xie, Boning Li, Zhaofeng Xie, Junjun Shen, Shushui Wang, Zhiwei Zhang

“…The long-term safety and efficacy of the device should be further evaluated in a large cohort of patients in future studies.…”
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Defective Awareness of Person-Recognition Disorders Through Face, Voice and Name in Right and Left Variants of Semantic Dementia: A Pilot Study by Simona Luzzi, Oscar Prata, Guido Gainotti

“…<b>Methods</b>: We assessed defective awareness of person-recognition disorders in 14 patients with the right variant (rv-SD) and 15 with the left variant (lv-SD) of Semantic Dementia. …”
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SPHERE: Benchmarking YOLO vs. CNN on a Novel Dataset for High-Accuracy Solar Panel Defect Detection in Renewable Energy Systems by Kubilay Ayturan, Berat Sarıkamış, Mehmet Feyzi Akşahin, Uğurhan Kutbay

“…We propose the SPHERE (Solar Panel Hidden-Defect Evaluation for Renewable Energy) method for such cases. …”
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Proposed improvement of product support packaging material defects using the Cross-Industry Standard Process for Data Mining (CRISP-DM) approach by Rina Fitriana, Anik Nur Habyba, Gina Almas Nabiha, Sannia Mareta

“…This research was conducted because the defect rate of packaging materials supporting lithos M products exceeded the Company's tolerance standard of 2%. …”
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Mediation role of health behaviours in the relation between mental resilience and cardiovascular risk in young adults with a diagnosed congenital heart defect by Renata Mroczkowska, Elżbieta Szlenk-Czyczerska, Katarzyna Szwamel, Roland Fiszer

“…Abstract Introduction With age, patients with a congenital heart defect are under higher risk of cardiovascular diseases and more complex selfcare requirements. …”
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Efficacy of adjunctive azithromycin versus single-dose cephalosporin prophylaxis for caesarean scar defect: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial by Shan Chen, Jian Zhang, Ben W Mol, Ying Shen, Qian Zhu, Ding Huang, Min Zeng, Yanqing Cai, Hongjie Pan, Weiwei Cheng, Yiru Shi, Liye Shi, Jin Yu

“…Introduction Perioperative infections may be considered predictors of caesarean scar defect (CSD), and multidose antibiotics have a protective effect against CSD. …”
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Congenital heart defects and postoperative follow-up of patients with Williams syndrome as a single center experience and review of the cases from Türkiye by Ali Orgun, Kürşad N. Tokel, İlkay Erdoğan, Birgül Varan, Murat Özkan, Sait Aşlamacı

“…A total of six articles from Türkiye were evaluated. Results. A total of 35 patients with Williams Syndrome (24 male) with a median age of cardiologic diagnosis of 6 months (range, 2 days-6 years) were evaluated. …”
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Patterns of Cytogenomic Findings from a Case Series of Recurrent Pregnancy Loss Provide Insight into the Extent of Genetic Defects Causing Miscarriages by Autumn DiAdamo, Hongyan Chai, Mei Ling Chong, Guilin Wang, Jiadi Wen, Yong-Hui Jiang, Peining Li

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Early new bone formation in ovine intramuscular defects: comparison between different silicate-containing calcium phosphate synthetic bone grafts by Iain R. Gibson, Viviana R. Lopes, Rema Oliver, Tian Wang, Dan Wills, Tom Buckland, William R. Walsh

“…Positive outcomes in such a pre-clinical model when evaluating synthetic bone graft substitutes may be clinically relevant to their potential use in challenging bone defects.…”
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The local pulsatile parathyroid hormone delivery system induces the osteogenic differentiation of dental pulp mesenchymal stem cells to reconstruct mandibular defects by Yuanyuan Jia, Mianmian Duan, Yan Yang, Duchenhui Li, Dongxiang Wang, Zhenglong Tang

“…In this study, dental pulp mesenchymal stem cells (DPSCs) were used as seed cells, and the local pulsatile parathyroid hormone (PTH) delivery system was used as an osteogenic-inducing active ingredient to act on DPSCs and osteoblasts, which were applied to the jaw defect area to evaluate its therapeutic effect on bone regeneration. …”
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