Restorative Neurostimulation Therapy Compared to Optimal Medical Management: A Randomized Evaluation (RESTORE) for the Treatment of Chronic Mechanical Low Back Pain due to Multifid... by Frank Schwab, Nagy Mekhail, Kiran V. Patel, Meredith Langhorst, Robert D. Heros, Jonathan Gentile, Sherif Costandi, Gregory Moore, Christopher Gilmore, Smith Manion, Krishnan Chakravarthy, S. Craig Meyer, Justin V. Bundy, Jordan L. Tate, Rebecca Sanders, Sandeep Vaid, Oszkar Szentirmai, Johnathan Goree, Vikas V. Patel, Jeff Lehmen, Mehul J. Desai, Jason E. Pope, Anthony Giuffrida, Salim Hayek, Sohrab Singh Virk, Richard Paicius, William R. Klemme, Robert Levy, Christopher Gilligan, the RESTORE investigators

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Delayed diagnosis of popliteal artery injury after traumatic knee dislocation in Korea: a case report by Chung-Eun Lee, In-Seok Jang, Sang-Yoon Song, Jung-Woo Lim, Kun-Tae Kim

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Bifunctional copper ion/melittin incorporated hydrogel with antimicrobial and antioxidant capabilities for infected skin wound healing by Jun Yao, Xiao Li, Minjie Lin, Zhuoqi Han, Xiaonan Wang, Jingjing Guo, Bing Wu, Jiajie Xia

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Regional Elastic Properties of the Achilles Tendon Is Heterogeneously Influenced by Individual Muscle of the Gastrocnemius by Jiping Zhou, Jiafeng Yu, Chunlong Liu, Chunzhi Tang, Zhijie Zhang

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Correlation between low testosterone levels and the risk of osteoarthritis: a cross-sectional analysis of NHANES data (2011–2016) by Ning Ma, Fang Gao

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DIFFERENCES OF BONE REGENERATION USING BOVINE HYDROXYAPATITE AND BOVINE HYDROXYAPATITE WITH FREEZE-DRIED PLATELET RICH PLASMA ALLOGRAFT IN BONE DEFECT OF FEMORAL WHITE RABBIT by Mouli Edward, Henry Dominica, Ferdiansyah Mahyudin, Fedik Abdul Rantam

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Negative regulation of lymphangiogenesis by Tenascin-C delays the resolution of inflammation by Daisuke Katoh, Yoshiyuki Senga, Kento Mizutani, Kazuaki Maruyama, Daishi Yamakawa, Tadashi Yamamuro, Michiaki Hiroe, Keiichi Yamanaka, Akihiro Sudo, Naoyuki Katayama, Toshimichi Yoshida, Kyoko Imanaka-Yoshida

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Investigation of Morphological and Biomechanical Properties of the Scapula for Shoulder Joint by Nilgun TUNCEL CINI, Nazan GUNER SAK, Serdar BABACAN, Ilknur ARI

“…Conclusions: Glenopolar angle can provide information about the fracture risk of the glenoid cavity and allows orthopedic surgeons to make quick decisions about the risk in the region. …”
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Percutaneous release of plantar fasciitis by Mohammad A. Negm, Ehab A. Elshal, Mohammad E. Abdelkader

“…Results In our study, there were 20 patients (20 feet) in whom there was a significant change in American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Scale from 44.75±8.61 before the operation to 90.45±11.69 in the first follow-up visit (2 months after operation) and to 90.9±13.35 in the second visit (6 months after the operation) and a significant change in visual analog scale from 6.8±1.06 before the operation to 1.45±1.96 in the first follow-up visit and to 1.7±2.54 in the second follow-up visit. …”
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Comparison of Sinus Tarsi and Extensile Lateral Approach in Intra-articular Calcaneus Fractures by Necip Güven, Abbas Tokyay, Şehmuz Kaya, Tülin Türközü, Fatih Güzel, Sezai Özkan

“…Clinically, American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society (AOFAS) and the visual analog scale (VAS) were evaluated. …”
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Hypergravity as a Possible Way of Bone Tissue Engineering in Osteoblastic Differentiation from Mesenchymal Stem Cells: A Systematic Review by Wisnu Sudrajad, Andre Erica Indrawan, Devangga Kusuma, Bagus Wibowo Soetojo, Heri Suroto

“…One of the key areas of focus is producing mature bone tissue to overcome orthopedic problems, such as bone defects. Various cultures have been implemented on stem cells; some induce osteoblastic differentiation markers, while others have the opposite effect. …”
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A Wearable Iron-Based Implant as an Intramedullary Nail in Tibial Shaft Fracture of Sheep by Sitaria F. Siallagan, Marzuki Silalahi, Arief Boediono, Sri Estuningsih, Deni Noviana

“…It also has the potential to be used as a biodegradable orthopedic implant.…”
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Functional poly(ether-ketone-ketone) composite scaffold with enhanced cell-material interaction, anti-inflammatory and osteogenesis for facilitating osteointegration and bone regen... by Qianwen Yang, Anbei Chen, Xin Zhang, Zhaoying Wu, Chao Zhang

“…In summary, after surface modification and cryogel filling, SPBC demonstrated excellent anti-inflammatory and bone integration abilities, presenting potential for clinical application as an orthopedic implant scaffold.…”
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Scaphoid Fat Stripe Sign: Is It a Reliable Radiological Sign of Scaphoid Fracture in Children? by Pavle Manic, Stéphanie Schizas, Pierre-Yves Zambelli, Eleftheria Samara

“…Radiological reports for CT and MRIs were recorded, and the initial X-rays were blindly reviewed by a pediatric orthopedic fellowship-accredited surgeon for the presence of an abnormal scaphoid fat pad stripe sign and the presence of a fracture line in the initial X-rays. …”
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Full Endoscopic Surgery of Bullet Removal of The Spine: A Case Report by Wildan Malik, Nugroho Setyowardoyo

“…Background: In the past decade, the endoscopic technique has been applied as a feasible and less invasive approach to orthopedic surgeries. Minimally invasive, full-endoscopic surgery has gained considerable attention in managing air gun injuries to the spine. …”
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A Topic Paper on Flexor Tendon Repair: A Theoretical and Evidence — Based Approach by FELDHACKER Diana R., LOHMAN Helene, BRACCIANO Alfred

“…However, providing occupation-centered therapeutic interventions is uniquely more challenging in orthopedic settings where medical and biomechanical approaches, or treatment grounded on remediation of strength and range of motion, primarily guide intervention. …”
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Fish scale-inspired biomimetic nanocoatings on magnesium implants for vascularized bone regeneration in infected bone defects by Dan Li, Danni Dai, Jianrong Wang, Zhen Ai, Chao Zhang

“…Biodegradable magnesium (Mg)-based alloys are desirable for orthopedic implants due to the mechanical properties approximating those of human bone and the released Mg2+ ions essential to osteogenic activity. …”
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Assessing the feasibility of a bowel management program for patients with neurogenic bowel function after spinal cord injury by Jiayi Feng, Jiayi Feng, Jiayi Feng, Xingyi Mu, Xingyi Mu, Lei Xu, Lei Xu, Tongxia Xia, Tongxia Xia

“…The program is based on evidence-based nursing, expert meeting and pre-experiment construction, the construction process is standardized and scientific, and the content is comprehensive, mainly includes 4 dimensions of bowel assessment, bowel intervention, assessment indices and discharge follow-up, which were carried out at the time of admission (T1), discharge (T2) and 1 month after discharge (T3) of patients in the experimental group, while the control group used routine orthopedic bowel management, and bowel function indices, quality of life and laboratory tests were used as outcome indices, and differences in the observed indices of patients in the two groups were compared to validate the effect of the program. …”
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Standardizing and Classifying Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries: An International Multicenter Study Using a Mobile Application by Nadia Karina Portillo-Ortíz, Luis Raúl Sigala-González, Iván René Ramos-Moctezuma, Brenda Lizeth Bermúdez Bencomo, Brissa Aylin Gomez Salgado, Fátima Cristal Ovalle Arias, Irene Leal-Berumen, Edmundo Berumen-Nafarrate

“…<b>Methods</b>: ACL evaluations were conducted by eight experienced orthopedic surgeons across five Latin American countries (Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, and Mexico). …”
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Climate change will impact childhood cancer risks, care and outcomes by Mark D Miller, Hannah M Thompson, Perry Sheffield, Omar Shakeel, Nicole M Wood

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