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Effect of glenoid implant design on glenohumeral stability: An experimental study
25 May 2012
Lauranne Sins, Patrice Tétreault, Yvan Petit, Natalia Nuño, Fabien Billuart, Nicola Hagemeister
Abstract: Background: Though several glenoid implants were developed over the past years, a high rate of glenoid loosening remains. This complication is linked to the glenohumeral stability, defined a...
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Biomechanical effect of rotator cuff augmentation with an acellular dermal matrix graft: A cadaver study
21 May 2012
Hiromichi Omae, Scott P. Steinmann, Chunfeng Zhao, Mark E. Zobitz, Prasit Wongtriratanachai, John W. Sperling, Kai-Nan An
Abstract: Background: Acellular human dermal matrix grafts (Graftjacket; Wright Medical Technology, Arlington, TN, USA) are used clinically for rotator cuff augmentation without a detailed understandi...
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Kinematic evaluation of patients with total and reverse shoulder arthroplasty during rehabilitation exercises with different loads
14 May 2012
Joelly Mahnic de Toledo, Jefferson Fagundes Loss, Thomas W. Janssen, Jan W. van der Scheer, Tjarco D. Alta, W. Jaap Willems, DirkJan (H.E.J.) Veeger
Abstract: Background: Following shoulder arthroplasty, any well-planned rehabilitation program should include muscle strengthening. However, it is not always clear how different external loads influen...
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Biomechanical modeling of open locks of the human temporomandibular joint
14 May 2012
Matthijs Tuijt, Jan Harm Koolstra, Frank Lobbezoo, Machiel Naeije
Abstract: Background: Patients with hypermobility of the temporomandibular joint may have problems closing their mouth after opening widely. In the worst case, the mandibular condyles become trapped i...
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On stabilization of loosened hip stems via cement injection into osteolytic cavities
14 May 2012
A. Andreykiv, D. Janssen, R.G.H.H. Nelissen, E.R. Valstar
Abstract: Background: Cement injection into osteolytic areas around the cement mantle is a technique for refixation of loose hip implants for patients who cannot undergo standard revision surgery. Pre...
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