Preparation of fish collagen and vancomycin microspheres based on microfluidic technology and its application in osteomyelitis by Xiaowu Hu, Jinshan Tang, Huaixi Yu, Hanshi Yang, Xiaoqing Lu, Donghui Zheng

“…At present, the clinical treatment of osteomyelitis and osteomyelitis-induced bone defects is challenging, easy to recur, drug toxic side effects, secondary or multiple surgeries, etc. The design of biodegradable composite biomaterials to improve antibiotics in the local precise anti-infection at the same time to complete the repair of bone defects is the current research hot spot. …”
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Application of finite element analysis to evaluate optimal parameters for bone/tooth drilling to avoid thermal necrosis by Nayana Prabhu, Dasharathraj K Shetty, Nithesh Naik, Nagaraja Shetty, Yash Kalpesh Parmar, Vathsala Patil, Nilakshman Sooriyaperakasam

“…The paper seeks to address issues that arise during the drilling and fixation of bones in orthopedic, orthodontic and implant surgeries. Thermal necrosis is one of the widespread problems that occurs during bone/tooth drilling and which can lead to implant failures. …”
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Review: corneal endothelial cell derivation methods from ES/iPS cells by Shin Hatou, Shigeto Shimmura

“…Corneal endothelial dysfunction (bullous keratopathy) due to Fuchs’ corneal endothelial dystrophy, or insults associated with intraocular surgeries, shared half of all indications for corneal transplantation. …”
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Design of an Auxiliary Artificial Lymphatic Vessel in Treatment of Secondary Lymphedema Due to Breast Cancer by Gabriela Durán-Aguilar, Alberto Rossa-Sierra, Rita Q. Fuentes-Aguilar

“…Therefore, physical therapy is essential for a better quality of life in patients who survive this disease. Surgeries and manual and pharmacological treatments are the current procedures done to reduce to reduce the alterations suffered by patients with lymphedema; however, the success of the treatments depends on each patient’s characteristics. …”
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FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT OF THE SHOULDER IN JIU-JITSU BLACK BELT ATHLETES by EWERTON BORGES DE SOUZA LIMA, JONATHAS TEIXEIRA SALLES, MATHEUS DE TOLEDO VENTURA, CARLOS VICENTE ANDREOLI, ALBERTO DE CASTRO POCHINI, PAULO SANTORO BELANGERO, BENNO EJNISMAN

“…The studied variables were: sex, age, dominant limb, weight, height, profession, time of Jiu-Jitsu practice, weekly training hours, other practiced sports, comorbidities, injuries and previous surgeries, medications and habits. For the functional assessment of the shoulder, the ASES Score was used. …”
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Effects of Sedation with Medetomidine and Dexmedetomidine on Doppler Measurements of Ovarian Artery Blood Flow in Bitches by Paloma Nicolás-Barceló, Martina Facchin, Fernando Martínez-Taboada, Rafael Barrera, José Ignacio Cristóbal, Mario Alberto González, Ángela Durán-Galea, Beatriz Macías-García, Francisco Javier Duque

“…In conclusion, the administration of medetomidine or dexmedetomidine causes a decrease in blood flow velocity in the ovarian artery and may be a good choice to avoid excessive bleeding prior surgeries in which ovariectomy.…”
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Approaching prosthesis infection environment: Development of an innovative in vitro Staphylococcus aureus biofilm model by Fabien Lamret, Anaïs Lemaire, Manon Lagoutte, Jennifer Varin-Simon, Laura Abraham, Marius Colin, Julien Braux, Frédéric Velard, Sophie C. Gangloff, Fany Reffuveille

“…Management strategies of these difficult-to-treat infections consist in surgeries and antibiotic treatment, but the rate of relapse remains high, especially if Staphylococcus aureus, a high-virulent pathogen, is involved. …”
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Management of Glanzmann's Thrombasthenia – Guidelines based on an expert panel consensus from gulf cooperation council countries by Ahmad Tarawah, Tarek Owaidah, Naima Al-Mulla, Muhammad Faisal Khanani, Jehan Elhazmi, Muneer Albagshi, Yaser Wali, Shikah AlMohareb, Abdulkareem Almomen

“…Risk of bleeding should be expected in neonates. Minor surgeries and dental workup can be managed under coverage of rFVIIa. …”
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Advances in the application of wearable sensors for gait analysis after total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review by Yuguo Feng, Yu Liu, Yuan Fang, Jin Chang, Fei Deng, Jin Liu, Yan Xiong

“…Gait analysis using wearable sensors and PROMs showed differences in controlled environments, daily life, and when comparing different surgeries. Conclusion Wearable sensors offered the potential to remotely monitor the gait function post-TKA in both controlled environments and patients’ daily life, and covered more aspects than PROMs. …”
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Forecasting adverse surgical events using self-supervised transfer learning for physiological signals by Hugh Chen, Scott M. Lundberg, Gabriel Erion, Jerry H. Kim, Su-In Lee

“…We evaluate PHASE on minute-by-minute EHR data of more than 50,000 surgeries from two operating room (OR) datasets and patient stays in an intensive care unit (ICU) dataset. …”
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Titanium Wear Particles Exacerbate <i>S. epidermidis</i>-Induced Implant-Related Osteolysis and Decrease Efficacy of Antibiotic Therapy by Claudia Siverino, Linda Freitag, Daniel Arens, Ursula Styger, R. Geoff Richards, T. Fintan Moriarty, Vincent A. Stadelmann, Keith Thompson

“…Total joint arthroplasty (TJA) surgeries are common orthopedic procedures, but bacterial infection remains a concern. …”
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Sacrococcygeal epidural administration of 0.5% bupivacaine in seven cats undergoing pelvic or hind limb orthopaedic procedures by Xavier Torruella, Joanna Potter, Vilhelmiina Huuskonen

“…This case series describes perioperative analgesia and the haemodynamic status of seven client-owned cats that received sacrococcygeal epidural injection of 0.5% bupivacaine and underwent orthopaedic hind leg or pelvic surgeries under general anaesthesia. Case presentation Each cat received either 0.2 or 0.3 mL/kg of 0.5% bupivacaine with or without 0.2 mg/kg of morphine in the sacrococcygeal epidural space. …”
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Coagulation abnormalities in children with uncorrected congenital heart defects seen at a teaching hospital in a developing country. by Omotola O Majiyagbe, Adeseye M Akinsete, Titilope A Adeyemo, Abideen O Salako, Ekanem N Ekure, Christy A N Okoromah

“…Routine coagulation screen is recommended especially in children with cyanotic congenital heart defects to improve their quality of life and reduce morbidity and mortality while awaiting definitive surgeries.…”
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Analysis of complications from fat grafting performed at a public university hospital between 2015 and 2018: a cross-sectional retrospective study by Amanda Schroeder, Luiz Henrique Zanata Pinheiro, Jessyca Rezende Angeline, Fernando Fabrício Franco, Davi Reis Calderoni, Paulo Kharmandayan

“…According to the literature, it is a safe process used in aesthetic and reconstructive surgeries. The objective is to evaluate complication rates of fat grafting procedures performed in a public university hospital from 2015 to 2018 in comparison with data previously reported in the literature. …”
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Incremental Forming of Polymeric Sheet Printed by Fused Deposition Modeling by Saeid Esmaeili, Mohsen Loh-Mousavi, Sayyed Ali Eftekhari

“…The results showed that the incremental forming of printed PLA sheets in hot air is a more successful state to produce dome shapes parts and ruptures are less and this forming method can be used for some applications such as making partial curve of skull as a medicine solution in surgeries. Also, it was shown that the best layering strategy to print the PLA sheets used for better forming of SPIF is triangular pattern strategy against with rectangular strategy. …”
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Management of ureteric complication in renal transplant recipients at a tertiary care center: A retrospective study by Ankit Modi, Ashish Sharma, Nripesh Sadasukhi, Manish Gupta, Hotilal Gupta, Trilok Chand Sadasukhi, Anant Giria, Jaun Zeb Rizvi

“…Materials and Methods: A total of 239 renal transplant surgeries were done at our center between January 2021 and December 2021. …”
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Resistant distal femoral nonunion treated with combined nail/plate construct and reamer-irrigator-aspirator technique by Jin-Hui Zhang, Hui Liu, Tao-Yi Cai, Yong-Zhi Lin, Jin Wu

“…Methods This retrospective observational study was performed from January 2018 to December 2021 and involved five patients who presented with resistant distal femoral nonunion despite undergoing several surgeries. They were treated with intramedullary nailing and a lateral locking plate combined with the RIA bone grafting technique. …”
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Latex-papaya syndrome: an infrequent association by Victoria Rojas-Mandujano, Kitzia González-Juárez, Cecilia Hernández-Fernández, Patricia María O´Farrill-Romanillos, Leonel Del Rivero, Diana Andrea Herrera-Sánchez

“…Risk factors included multiple surgeries, another allergic disease, and being employed in the field of health; 63.6% were allergic to to other foods, 45.4% to medications, 45.4% had allergic rhinitis and 27.3% had asthma. …”
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Superior mesenteric artery syndrome and anorexia nervosa: a case report by Shivani Singh, Ann L. Contrucci

“…Other high-risk factors include rapid, extreme weight loss, anatomical abnormalities, or a history of prior abdominal or spinal surgeries. Case presentation The patient presented in this report was a 26-year-old Caucasian female with a history of severe enduring anorexia nervosa. …”
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Pemanfaatan Herba Seledri (Apium Graveolens L.) untuk Menurunkan Kolesterol dan Lipid dalam Darah Tikus Putih yang diberi Diit Tinggi Kolesterol dan Lemak by Juheini

“…After six weeks of treatment, the rats were surgeried, the blood was taken out from the heart and then total cholesterol and total lipid concentration were measured. …”
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