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View article: Hippocampal neural stem cell-derived extracellular vesicles modulate microglia to promote resilience against tau oligomers
Hippocampal neural stem cell-derived extracellular vesicles modulate microglia to promote resilience against tau oligomers Open
Neural stem cells and adult hippocampal neurogenesis modulate synaptic plasticity and cognitive function. Neural stem cells secrete extracellular vesicles - microvesicles carrying biomolecular cargos - that modulate the function of other c…
View article: Sagittal Position of Nail in Talus Affects Tibiotalocalcaneal Arthrodesis Outcomes
Sagittal Position of Nail in Talus Affects Tibiotalocalcaneal Arthrodesis Outcomes Open
Background Tibiotalocalcaneal (TTC) nails are commonly used implants for hindfoot arthrodesis. This study evaluated the relationship between the sagittal placement of the nail—specifically, more anterior versus more posterior positioning w…
View article: Genotype-Specific Electroretinogram Signatures in <i>Drosophila</i> : Implications for Neurodegeneration Models Using <i>w<sup>1118</sup></i> Backgrounds
Genotype-Specific Electroretinogram Signatures in <i>Drosophila</i> : Implications for Neurodegeneration Models Using <i>w<sup>1118</sup></i> Backgrounds Open
Drosophila melanogaster serves as a powerful model for studying neurodegenerative diseases, often employing the GAL4-UAS system for targeted gene expression. Electroretinograms (ERGs) provide a robust in vivo functional readout of neuronal…
View article: Cognitive integrity in Non‐Demented Individuals with Alzheimer’s Disease Neuropathology is associated with preservation and remodeling of dendritic spines
Cognitive integrity in Non‐Demented Individuals with Alzheimer’s Disease Neuropathology is associated with preservation and remodeling of dendritic spines Open
Background Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most prevalent neurodegenerative disorder leading to dementia. The existence of individuals who remain cognitively intact despite presenting histopathological signs of AD, here referred to as “Non…
View article: Reviewing the Raters: A Study of Orthopedic Oncology Rating Outcomes During COVID-19
Reviewing the Raters: A Study of Orthopedic Oncology Rating Outcomes During COVID-19 Open
Background During the 2020 COVID outbreak, telemedicine usage rates skyrocketed. We investigated the effect of telemedicine availability and demographic factors on orthopedic oncologist ratings and review rates. We also investigated patien…
View article: A New Clinical Test to Evaluate Intrinsic Foot Muscle Function
A New Clinical Test to Evaluate Intrinsic Foot Muscle Function Open
Background: Intrinsic foot muscle weakness has been implicated in a wide range of forefoot conditions and is typically measured by the paper grip test. The proposed “knuckle test” is intended to evaluate intrinsic foot muscle function, in …
View article: Surgical Specialty Outcome Differences for Major Spinal Procedures in Low-Acuity Patients
Surgical Specialty Outcome Differences for Major Spinal Procedures in Low-Acuity Patients Open
Study Design Retrospective Cohort Study. Objectives There is an ongoing debate as to the influence of specialty training on spine surgery. Alomari et al. indicated the influence of specialty on ACDF procedures. However, deeper analysis int…
View article: Case-control analysis of hip fractures with concurrent benzodiazepine and opioid use and surgery class at a single teaching institution
Case-control analysis of hip fractures with concurrent benzodiazepine and opioid use and surgery class at a single teaching institution Open
In this study, we analyze the relationship between polypharmacy and surgical treatment in a population at a single teaching institution. The design of the study is a case-control analysis of hip fractures. The setting is at a single teachi…
View article: Trajectories of Diabetes-Related Sequelae for Identifying Transition Probabilities, and Optimal Timepoints for Prevention of Ulceration, Infection, and Amputation
Trajectories of Diabetes-Related Sequelae for Identifying Transition Probabilities, and Optimal Timepoints for Prevention of Ulceration, Infection, and Amputation Open
View article: Cognitive integrity in Non‐Demented Individuals with Alzheimer's Neuropathology is associated with preservation and remodeling of dendritic spines
Cognitive integrity in Non‐Demented Individuals with Alzheimer's Neuropathology is associated with preservation and remodeling of dendritic spines Open
INTRODUCTION Individuals referred to as Non‐Demented with Alzheimer's Neuropathology (NDAN) exhibit cognitive resilience despite presenting Alzheimer's disease (AD) histopathological signs. Investigating the mechanisms behind this resilien…
View article: Effectiveness of Concurrent Ankle Arthroscopy During Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Malleolar Fractures in Prevention of Common Short-Term Complications
Effectiveness of Concurrent Ankle Arthroscopy During Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Malleolar Fractures in Prevention of Common Short-Term Complications Open
View article: Reduced Prevalence of Parkinson’s Disease in Patients Prescribed Calcineurin Inhibitors
Reduced Prevalence of Parkinson’s Disease in Patients Prescribed Calcineurin Inhibitors Open
Background: Preclinical evidence suggests calcineurin inhibitors (CNIs) combat α-synuclein-induced neuronal dysfunction and motor impairments. However, whether CNIs prevent or treat Parkinson’s disease (PD) in humans has never been investi…
View article: Intermediate-Term Follow-Up of Biopro® Modular Thumb Implant for Carpometacarpal Arthritis
Intermediate-Term Follow-Up of Biopro® Modular Thumb Implant for Carpometacarpal Arthritis Open
Purpose: Basilar thumb arthritis is a common condition that can be associated with significant disability. While surgical management has historically consisted of trapeziectomy-type procedures, hemiarthroplasty has become an increasingly c…
View article: The Effect of Limb Salvage Efforts in Different Age Groups: Relationships Between Major and Minor Amputations
The Effect of Limb Salvage Efforts in Different Age Groups: Relationships Between Major and Minor Amputations Open
View article: Preserved Autophagy in Cognitive Intact Non‐Demented Individuals with Alzheimer’s Neuropathology
Preserved Autophagy in Cognitive Intact Non‐Demented Individuals with Alzheimer’s Neuropathology Open
Background Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a terminal neurodegenerative disease and the most common cause of dementia. Notably, some individuals, here referred to as Non‐Demented individuals with Alzheimer’s Neuropathology (NDAN) are cognitive…
View article: Radiographic Anatomy of the Lateral Ankle Ligament Complex: A Cadaveric Study
Radiographic Anatomy of the Lateral Ankle Ligament Complex: A Cadaveric Study Open
Background: When lateral ankle sprains progress into chronic lateral ankle instability (CLAI), restoring precise anatomic relationships of the lateral ankle ligament complex (LALC) surgically is complex. This study quantifies the radiograp…
View article: Radiographic Anatomy of the Lateral Ankle Ligament Complex: A Cadaveric Study
Radiographic Anatomy of the Lateral Ankle Ligament Complex: A Cadaveric Study Open
Category: Ankle; Sports Introduction/Purpose: Lateral ankle sprains are common orthopedic injuries that may progress on as chronic lateral ankle instability (CLAI). Great care must be taken to restore precise anatomic relationships of the …
View article: Reduced Prevalence of Dementia in Patients Prescribed Tacrolimus, Sirolimus, or Cyclosporine
Reduced Prevalence of Dementia in Patients Prescribed Tacrolimus, Sirolimus, or Cyclosporine Open
Background: Evidence suggests patients prescribed calcineurin inhibitors (CNIs) have a reduced prevalence of dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease (AD); however, this result has never been replicated in a large cohort and the involved me…
View article: Preoperative Serum Albumin and Other Risk Factors Related to 30-Day Postoperative Complications in Total Ankle Arthroplasty
Preoperative Serum Albumin and Other Risk Factors Related to 30-Day Postoperative Complications in Total Ankle Arthroplasty Open
View article: Retrospective Analyses of Dementia Outcomes in Patients Prescribed Immunosuppressants
Retrospective Analyses of Dementia Outcomes in Patients Prescribed Immunosuppressants Open
View article: Preserved autophagy in cognitively intact non‐demented individuals with Alzheimer's neuropathology
Preserved autophagy in cognitively intact non‐demented individuals with Alzheimer's neuropathology Open
INTRODUCTION Growing evidence supports that dysfunctional autophagy, the major cell mechanism responsible for removing protein aggregates and a route of clearance for Tau in healthy neurons, is a major finding in demented Alzheimer's disea…
View article: Five-Factor Modified Frailty Index as a Predictor of Complications Following Total Ankle Arthroplasty
Five-Factor Modified Frailty Index as a Predictor of Complications Following Total Ankle Arthroplasty Open
Introduction Ankle arthritis adversely affects patients’ function and quality of life. Treatment options for end-stage ankle arthritis include total ankle arthroplasty (TAA). A 5-item modified frailty index (mFI-5) has predicted adverse ou…
View article: The Effects of COVID-19 on Orthopaedic Surgery Training Programs in the United States
The Effects of COVID-19 on Orthopaedic Surgery Training Programs in the United States Open
Introduction: This study investigates the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on medical education, research opportunities, and mental health in orthopaedic surgical training programs. Methods: A survey was sent to the 177 Electronic Residenc…
View article: Development and Evaluation of Rehabilitation Service Areas for the United States
Development and Evaluation of Rehabilitation Service Areas for the United States Open
View article: Functional Outcomes and Patient Satisfaction with Anterior Talofibular Ligament Repair Using Ultrasonically Interdigitated Suture Anchors
Functional Outcomes and Patient Satisfaction with Anterior Talofibular Ligament Repair Using Ultrasonically Interdigitated Suture Anchors Open
This study evaluates the clinical efficacy and patient satisfaction for the Broström-Gould repair of the anterior talofibular ligament using an ultrasonically interdigitated suture anchor. Medical records for patients who underwent open Br…
View article: Digital Biomarkers of Gait and Balance in Diabetic Foot, Measurable by Wearable Inertial Measurement Units: A Mini Review
Digital Biomarkers of Gait and Balance in Diabetic Foot, Measurable by Wearable Inertial Measurement Units: A Mini Review Open
People with diabetic foot frequently exhibit gait and balance dysfunction. Recent advances in wearable inertial measurement units (IMUs) enable to assess some of the gait and balance dysfunction associated with diabetic foot (i.e., digital…
View article: Current Gender Diversity and Geographic Trends Among Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Surgeons in the United States
Current Gender Diversity and Geographic Trends Among Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Surgeons in the United States Open
Background: Female representation varies geographically among orthopaedic residency programs, with the southern region of the United States reported as having relatively lower rates of female orthopaedic surgeons. Purpose: To determine the…
View article: Return to Play and Performance Measures for National Football League Athletes Following Operative Ankle Fractures
Return to Play and Performance Measures for National Football League Athletes Following Operative Ankle Fractures Open
Category: Sports; Ankle; Trauma Introduction/Purpose: Ankle fractures are common injuries in the National Football League (NFL). Yet, there is a need for deeper understanding about the impacts of surgically managed ankle fractures on athle…
View article: Comparative Analysis of Hallux Valgus Surgical Techniques: A Systematic Review
Comparative Analysis of Hallux Valgus Surgical Techniques: A Systematic Review Open
Category: Bunion; Midfoot/Forefoot Introduction/Purpose: Hallux valgus is a foot deformity where the distal portion of the hallux deviates laterally, forming a bunion. Here we review three surgical techniques for correction of the deformit…
View article: Digital Biomarkers of Poor Gait and Balance in Diabetic Foot, Measurable by Wearables: A Review of Literature
Digital Biomarkers of Poor Gait and Balance in Diabetic Foot, Measurable by Wearables: A Review of Literature Open
People with diabetic foot frequently exhibit poor gait and balance. However, there is no review to inform digital biomarkers of poor gait and balance related to diabetic foot, measurable by wearables outside traditional gait laboratories. …