Functional tissue engineering strategies provide innovative approach for the repair and
regeneration of damaged cartilage. Hydrogel is widely used because it could provide rapid …

Background Context The most commonly used materials used for interbody cages are
titanium metal and polymer polyetheretherketone (PEEK). Both of these materials have …

Single walled carbon nanotubes (SWNT) produced by the anodic arc discharge over a range
of constant background pressures of helium (100–1000 Torr) were examined under a high-…

Corporate establishment of US Food & Drug Administration approved pulsed electromagnetic
fields (PEMFs) for clinical applications has been achieved. However, optimization of …

Background Rotator cuff tears affect millions of individuals each year, often requiring surgical
intervention. However, repair failure remains common. We have previously shown that …

Rotator cuff tears are common musculoskeletal injuries often requiring surgical intervention
with high failure rates. Currently, pulsed electromagnetic fields (PEMFs) are used for …

Background Context Pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) therapies have been applied to
stimulate bone healing and to reduce the symptoms of arthritis, but the effects of PEMF on …

The post‐surgery integrity of the tendons and muscle quality are the two major factors in
success of rotator cuff (RC) repair. Though surgical techniques for rotator cuff repair have …

Background Trinity Evolution® (TE), a viable cellular bone allograft, previously demonstrated
high fusion rates and no safety-related concerns after single-level anterior cervical …

BACKGROUND: Despite the high prevalence of rotator cuff disease in the aging adult
population, the basic mechanisms initiating the disease are not known. It is known that changes …