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We recently developed a recombinant growth factor-free bone regenerative scaffold composed
of stoichiometric hydroxyapatite (HA) ceramic particles and human demineralized bone …

This review article addresses the various aspects of nano-biomaterials used in or being pursued
for the purpose of promoting bone regeneration. In the last decade, significant growth in …

Background Given the trend toward value-based care, there has been increased interest in
minimizing hospital length of stay (LOS) after orthopedic procedures. Outpatient total ankle …

Historically, iliac crest bone autograft has been considered the gold standard bone graft
substitute for spinal fusion. However, the significant morbidity associated with harvesting …

Purpose of Review Biologic bone graft materials continue to be an important component of
various spinal fusion procedures. Given the known risks and morbidity of harvesting iliac …

Purpose The purpose of this study is to use a large national database to assess short-term
adverse events following arthroscopic rotator cuff repair in patients 65 years and older. …

The purpose of this study was to examine current literature regarding the efficacy of total
knee arthroplasty for patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Studies that assessed total knee …

Background Nonagenarians and centenarians are among the fastest growing demographics
in the United States. Although consequent demand for joint replacement is projected to rise …

Purpose Although there has been substantial improvement in ACL reconstructive surgery,
graft failure remains a devastating complication for some patients. Revision procedures are …