Joint instability and cartilage compression in a mouse model of posttraumatic osteoarthritis

…, S Chu, W Chang, HT Kim, ABC Dang - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Joint instability and cartilage trauma have been previously studied and identified as key
mediators in the development of posttraumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA). The purpose of this study …

Inhibition of MMP2/MMP9 after spinal cord trauma reduces apoptosis

ABC Dang, BKB Tay, HT Kim, A Nauth… - Spine, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Randomized controlled trial. Objective. To characterize the increase in
gelatinase A (MMP2) activity after spinal cord injury (SCI) in the mouse model, and the effects of …

Hemodynamic and oxygen transport patterns after head trauma and brain death: implications for management of the organ donor

…, CCJ Wo, TP Nicholls, ABC Dang… - Journal of Trauma …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: The aims of the present study were to describe the temporal hemodynamic and
oxygen transport patterns of patients with head injuries as well as the patterns of those who …

[PDF][PDF] Novel mouse model of spinal cord injury-induced heterotopic ossification.

H Kang, ABC Dang, SK Joshi, B Halloran… - Journal of …, 2014 - researchgate.net
Heterotopic ossification (HO) develops in about 20% to 30% of patients with spinal cord
injury (SCI) and significantly impairs their rehabilitation. There is no effective prevention or …

[HTML][HTML] 3D printed PLA Army-Navy retractors when used as linear retractors yield clinically acceptable tolerances

JV Chen, ABC Dang, CS Lee, ABC Dang - 3D printing in medicine, 2019 - Springer
Background Modern low-cost 3D printing technologies offer the promise of access to surgical
tools in resource scarce areas, however optimal designs for manufacturing have not yet …

The effects of topical vancomycin on mesenchymal stem cells: more may not be better

…, N Chen, ABC Dang, AC Kuo, ABC Dang - International Journal of …, 2017 - ijssurgery.com
Background The use of topical vancomycin is increasingly popular in spine surgery. Large
retrospective reviews suggest that topical vancomycin provides a cost-effective decrease in …

Noninvasive hemodynamic monitoring for early warning of adult respiratory distress syndrome in trauma patients

…, WC Shoemaker, CCJ Wo, ABC Dang… - Journal of critical …, 2000 - Elsevier
Purpose: Traditionally hemodynamic patterns after adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
are described after appropriate diagnostic criteria have been met, but studies begun after …

Survival, hemodynamics, and tissue oxygenation after head trauma

…, CCJ Wo, JP Gruen, A Amar, ABC Dang - Journal of the American …, 2006 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The aims of this study were to describe the early time course of hemodynamic
and tissue perfusion and oxygenation patterns in survivors and nonsurvivors after head …

Effects of adding epinephrine to arthroscopic irrigation fluid on cultured chondrocyte survival in vitro

ABC Dang, MB McCarthy, ABC Dang… - … : The Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: This study evaluates the effect of low doses of epinephrine contained in common
arthroscopic irrigation solutions on viability of in vitro human articular chondrocytes during …

Cartilage biomechanics and implications for treatment of cartilage injuries

AC Dang, AC Kuo - Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics, 2014 - Elsevier
Orthopaedic surgeons are involved in the care of the entire musculoskeletal system, which
encompasses a wide variety of tissues with differing healing potentials. On one side of the …