bone
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Extremities
Intravenous vs. oral antibiotics for osteomyelitis, serious bone infections in children
Children with osteomyelitis (a serious bacterial bone infection) who were discharged from the hospital to complete several weeks of outpatient…
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Biologics
Remotely controlled magnetic nanoparticles stimulate stem cells to regenerate bones
Researchers in bone tissue regeneration believe they have made a significant breakthrough for sufferers of bone trauma, disease or defects…
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Biologics
Need A New Bone? Grow It From Your Own Cells
With over 900,000 U.S. patients undergoing bone-related surgeries each year, a New-York-based startup called EpiBone wants to simplify how we…
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Extremities
Protein appears to protect against bone loss in arthritis
Date: September 12, 2014 Source: Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University Summary: A small protein named GILZ appears…
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Biologics
Common gene variants linked to delayed healing of bone fractures
Slow-healing or non-healing bone fractures in otherwise healthy people may be caused by gene variants that are common in the…
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Biologics
Scientists devise new way to extract bone-making cells from fat tissue
Within our fat lives a variety of cells with the potential to become bone, cartilage, or more fat if properly…
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Extremities
Osteoporosis: bone health in childhood ‘is an important factor’
When we think of osteoporosis, we typically think of it as increased bone fragility that affects older individuals. But according…
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Extremities
After weight loss surgery, bone loss persists for 2 years
A new study shows that for at least two years after bariatric surgery, patients continue to lose bone, even after…
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From beer to bone implants: New uses for spent brewery grain
June 11, 2014 by Arezu Sarvestani The waste from breweries may have surprising applications in bone implants, grafts and other orthopedic devices.…
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High Impact Sports Key to Bone Density
new benefit from participating in high impact sports over a five-year period is reported by a Swedish study. Young men…
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When Using Oxygen To Regenerate Bone, Timing Is Everything
A research team at Tulane University will report this week that the application of high levels of oxygen to a…
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Biologics
Amedica Corporation Launches Dynamic Bone™ and DryFlex Allograft Products Revolutionary Expandable Bone Graft and Resorbable Adhesion Barrier Broadens Company’s Portfolio of Distinctive Orthobiologics
SALT LAKE CITY, April 5, 2012 –/PRNewswire/ — Amedica Corporation, a spinal and reconstructive implant and instrument manufacturer announced today that it…
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Wichita scientists regrow section of bone
Scientist Paul Wooley has regrown a section of bone in a mammal’s leg, a breakthrough he and collaborators say will…
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Bone Drugs Not Linked to Rare Fractures
By Amanda Gardner HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, May 12 (HealthDay News) — A new study finds no association between the use…
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Osteotech Highlights Three Procedure-Specific MagniFuse(TM) Bone Grafting Products at the NASS 2009 Annual Meeting
Used in 40 Surgeries To Date, MagniFuse Products Addressing Unmet Needs in Three Spinal Surgery Areas; FacetLinx(TM) Fusion Technology and…
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