Background : Patients with cardiac amyloidosis often have carpal tunnel syndrome that
precedes cardiac manifestations by several years. However, the prevalence of cardiac …

Establishing and maintaining mature bone at the bone–device interface is critical to the long-term
success of prosthesis. Poor cell adhesion to orthopaedic and dental implants results in …

Background: Glenoid component malposition for anatomic shoulder replacement may result
in complications. The purpose of this study was to define the efficacy of a new surgical …

… Author links open overlay panel Peter J. Evans a ∥ , Rajiv Midha b , Susan E. Mackinnon
c … JR Bain, SE Mackinnon, AR Hudson, JA Wade, PJ Evans, AP Makino, DA Hunter …

Rat sciatic nerve graft segments were harvested and pretreated by either placement in the
University of Wisconsin Cold Storage Solution at 5C and storage from 1 to 26 weeks, or …

Diatoms produce diverse three-dimensional, regular silica structures with nanometer to
micrometer dimensions and hold considerable promise for biological or biomimetic fabrication of …

Elbow motion is essential for upper extremity function to position the hand in space. Unfortunately,
the elbow joint is prone to stiffness following a multitude of traumatic and atraumatic …

Structural and chemical modification of porous anodic alumina (AAO) membranes was
investigated with the aim of fine-tuning pore diameters and chemical selectivity. AAO membranes …

Introduction Extensor tendon irritation and attritional tendon ruptures are potentially serious
complications after open reduction and internal fixation of distal radius fractures. These …

Background Restoring the premorbid proximal humeral anatomy during shoulder arthroplasty
is critical yet can be difficult because of the deformity of the arthritic head. The purpose of …