Critical bone defects are a common yet challenging orthopedic problem. Tissue engineering
is an emerging and promising strategy for bone regeneration in large-scale bone defects. …

Background Percutaneous vertebroplasty (PVP) and balloon kyphoplasty (BKP) are minimally
invasive and effective vertebral augmentation techniques for managing osteoporotic …

Peri-implant osteolysis (PIO) and the following aseptic loosening is the leading cause of
implant failure. Emerging evidence suggests that receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa-B …

Background Ferroptosis is an iron-related form of programmed cell death. Accumulating
evidence has identified the pathogenic role of ferroptosis in multiple orthopedic disorders. …

BACKGROUND: Vertebral compression fractures are a common clinical manifestation of
osteoporosis. The introduction of kyphoplasty has allowed minimally invasive treatment of these …

Smart materials that can actively tune their stiffness are of great interest to many fields,
including the construction industry, medical devices, industrial machines, and soft robotics. …

INTRODUCTION Usually, cervical pedicle screw fixation has been considered too risky for
neurovascular structures. The purpose of this study was to investigate the method and …

Background Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion is the golden standard for anterior
surgery treating elderly cervical degenerative disease, but the previous implant has some …

Background The traditional navigation interface was intended only for two-dimensional
observation by doctors; thus, this interface does not display the total spatial information for the …

Introduction Vertebral destruction secondary to multiple myeloma is a significant clinical issue,
and controversy still exists over how many levels should undergo kyphoplasty in multiple …