Journal of neurosurgery. Spine, 18(6), 606-610 (2013-04-23)
Presurgical devascularization of hypervascular spinal metastases has been shown to be effective in preventing major blood loss during open surgery. Most often, embolization can be performed using polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) microparticles. However, in some cases, the close relationship between the
Journal of biomechanics, 45(16), 2931-2934 (2012-10-13)
Interest in soft tissue RadioStereometric Analysis (RSA) is rising. Previous studies have attempted to use this technique to analyse anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) graft constructs, and more recently, the movement of soft tissue as a precursor to RSA follow up
Biomimetic oxygen activation by MoS2/Ta3N5 nanocomposites for selective aerobic oxidation.
Qingsheng Gao et al.
Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English), 51(47), 11740-11744 (2012-10-17)
Biomedical implants are essentially foreign substances within the human body that must survive many years’ exposure to demanding mechanical and physiological conditions. Despite these challenges, metal implants have been widely used to substitute for or rebuild hard tissues such as bones and teeth.