Comparison of Biological Properties and Clinical Application of Mesenchymal Stem Cells from the Mesoderm and Ectoderm by Zhenning Wang, Meng Huang, Yu Zhang, Xiaoxia Jiang, Lulu Xu

“…At present, most of the related research is on mesoderm-derived MSCs (M-MSCs) such as bone marrow MSCs and adipose-derived MSCs. As a type of MSC, ectoderm-derived MSCs (E-MSCs) have a stronger potential for self-renewal, multidirectional differentiation, and immunomodulation and have more advantages than M-MSCs in some specific conditions. …”
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A Case of Osteochondroma in a Cat's Ear by Eren Polat, Burak Karabulut, Elif Ekinci

“…Microscopic examination of the mass revealed that there were chondrocytes among the dense bone cell accumulations and that they formed islands in some areas. …”
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Large Temporoparietal Cranioplasty by Customized Prosthesis: A Case Report by Omid Ghaderzadeh, Sarvin Soleymanipoor, Seyed Roholah Ghodsi, Zahra Namazi

“… A 15-year-old male presented at a neurosurgeon’s office following a traffic accident. A CT scan revealed bone deficiency in the temporoparietal area. The surgical solution involved implanting a 3D-printed prosthesis into the skull. …”
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Distal Humeral Fixation of an Intramedullary Nail Periprosthetic Fracture by Hiren M. Divecha, Hans A. J. Marynissen

“…Distal humeral periprosthetic fractures below intramedullary nail devices are complex and challenging to treat, in particular due to the osteopenic/porotic nature of bone found in these patients. Fixation is often difficult to satisfactorily achieve around the intramedullary device, whilst minimising soft tissue disruption. …”
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“Vanishing Penis” and Urinary Retention due to Locally Destructive Penile Cancer by Petros Sountoulides, Athanasios Bantis, Ioannis Zachos, Irene Asouhidou, Athanasios Pantazakos

“…The penis was literally “vanished” by the lesion down to the level of the pubic bone without, interestingly, having spread to the local lymph nodes or given rise to distant metastases. …”
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Bilateral Simultaneous Heterotopic Ossification of the Reflected Head of Rectus Femoris Muscle: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Murat Tonbul, Seyma Ozen, Ayse Tuba Tonbul

“…Lamellar bone formation in an abnormal location is defined as heterotopic ossification. …”
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What Do Israeli Osteoporotic Men Know and Do about Their Disease? by Offer Emanuel Edelstein

“…A convenience sample of 100 osteoporotic men (mean age 63) attending the bone and mineral clinic at a major medical center in Israel was recruited in 2004. …”
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Osteoid Osteoma with a Multicentric Nidus: Interstitial Laser Ablation under MRI Guidance by David Kaul, Oriane Bonhomme, Phillip Schwabe, Bernhard Gebauer, Florian Streitparth

“…Osteoid osteoma (OO) is a common benign tumor of the bone and is typically treated by thermal ablation with computed tomography (CT) guidance. …”
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Emerging Roles of Immune Cells in Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction by Yue Liu, Yiqing Yin

“…Neurons in the hippocampus, which is responsible for learning and memory, can be damaged by cytokines transmitted to the brain parenchyma. Microglia, bone marrow-derived macrophages, mast cells, and T cells in the central nervous system (CNS) can be activated to secrete more cytokines, further aggravating neuroinflammation after surgery. …”
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The Eye in the Neck: Removal of a Sewing Needle from the Posterior Pharyngeal Wall by Samit N. Unadkat, Rishi Talwar, Neil Tolley

“…We report a case of a male patient with a sewing needle lodged in the posterior pharynx despite a history suggestive of chicken bone ingestion, absent clinical features, and negative flexible endoscopic examination. …”
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Congenital Infiltrating Lipomatosis of the Face: A Case Report by Asha Mahadevappa, Vanisri H. Raghavan, Sunila Ravishankar, Gubbanna V. Manjunath

“…It is characterized by (1) no encapsulation, (2) diffuse infiltration of mature adipose tissue over normal muscle fiber and surrounding structures of face, (3) osseous hyperplasia of subjacent bone, and (4) a high recurrence rate. We report a case of a nine-month-old infant who presented with swelling over right face since birth. …”
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De Novo Subgaleal Abscess by JP Schaefer, LJ Clein, JM Conly

“…Operative exploration of the subgaleal space revealed extensive necrosis of the galea aponeurotica, and bone curettings revealed microscopic evidence compatible with osteomyelitis. …”
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Predictive importance of cartilage acetabular index for acetabular dysplasia in orthopedic surgery by Mehmet Onur Ziyadanoğulları, Hüseyin Arslan

“…Conclusion: The cartilage acetabular index is a technically easy and uncomplicated evaluation method that can be used to estimate acetabular development and should be used routinely together with the bone acetabular index.…”
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Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma with Calf Muscle Localization by Laura Bourdeanu, Rashmi Menon, George Somlo

“…Although diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) usually occurs in the lymph nodes, approximately 30–40% of the time it can have an extranodal site of involvement and it can arise in nearly every body site such as intestine, bone, breast, liver, skin, lung, and central nervous system. …”
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Design of Bionic Bird Jumping Mechanism for Autonomous Take-off and Landing Based on the Micro-platform by Zhang Chunpeng, Shao Weiping, Hao Yongping

“…Based on the size ratio of the lower limb bone of birds, the lower limb movement characteristics of birds are analyzed. …”
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A Novel Management of Vertical Root Fracture in an Endodontically Treated Mandibular Premolar with Titanium Screw: A Case Report by Chellaswamy Savrimalai Karumaran, M. R. Srinivasan, Anil Kumar Ramachandran, Remya Venkatesan, Chandrasekaran Nirmala, P.S. Sreelakshmi

“…Result: The tooth was functional with evidence of new bone formation. Conclusion: Reattachment of the fracture fragments with a titanium screw might be considered as an option for managing vertical root fracture cases with poor prognosis.…”
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La volaille en région Centre-Val de Loire du Néolithique à nos jours. Approche archéozoologique by Colin Duval, Grégory Bayle, Séverine Braguier, Olivier Cotté, Alexandre Fontaine, Chloé Genies, Frédéric Poupon, Julie Rivière, Marilyne Salin, Marie-Pierre Horard-Herbin

“…This unprecedented study also made it possible to synthesise morphological data, drawn from bone measurements of the domestic fowl, and to take stock of knowledge on poultry on a French and European scale.…”
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Nouvelles données chronologiques, biologiques et alimentaires sur l'enfant Mésolithique de Verberie - Le Buisson Campin (Oise) by Françoise Audouze, Dorothée G. Drucker, Frédérique Valentin

“…The examination of the bone and dental development indicates the small stature of this child although it probably did not suffer any major physiological stress. …”
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Design and Experiment of Mobile Assistant Robot for the Semi Disabled Elderly by Gang Li, Yujuan Wang, Fengwen Lan, Zhenjun Du, Bing Guo, Qiancheng Sun

“…In order to solve the movement dysfunction problem of the lower limbs caused by the decline of muscle strength of the lower limbs， bone and joint diseases， cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases， spinal cord injury， etc.， such as the inability to independently complete the basic life actions such as walking， standing， sitting， etc.， a mobile assisted robot structure design scheme with the functions of assisted walking， assisted seating， assisted moving is proposed. …”
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Augmentation of the Atrophic Mandible with a Block Corticomedullary Graft by Layla Louise de Amorim Rocha, Matheus Francisco Barros Rodrigues, Rodrigo da Franca Acioly, Daniel do Carmo Carvalho, Cristofe Coelho Lopes da Rocha

“…The gradual loss of the dental alveolus leads to bone resorption, which may cause atrophy of the maxilla and mandible. …”
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