Since June 1978, 57 patients with primary osteogenic sarcoma of an extremity were treated with high-dose methotrexate (HDMTX) and citrovorum factor rescue (CFR), Adriamycin, and the combination of… (More)
A number of osteogenic, osteoinductive, and osteoconductive substances currently are being investigated for use in bone repair. It is conceivable that a selected combination of osteogenic cells,… (More)
This paper presents recommendations for the analysis and presentation of height and weight data from surveillance or surveys involving nutrition and anthropometry in young children up to the age of… (More)
Recently, it has become increasingly evident that fracture healing involves a complex interaction of many local and systemic regulatory factors. The roles of some of these growth factors have been… (More)
Using national discharge and medical claims data, we studied the epidemiology of femoral fractures from 1996 to 2006. The annual hip fracture incidence declined from 600/100,000 to 400/100,000,… (More)
Recent evidence has linked long-term bisphosphonate use with insufficiency fractures of the femur in postmenopausal women. In this case–control study, we have identified a significant association… (More)
The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American…
1992
Subcutaneous implants of a recombinant human form of the bone-inducing protein rhBMP-2 (recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2) in rats have resulted in the local induction of endochondral… (More)
To identify estrogen and progesterone target cells in the human anterior cruciate ligament immunohistochemical localization of both estrogen and progesterone receptors was performed in 17 specimens… (More)
The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American…
1998
We evaluated the medium to long-term results of treatment with a custom prosthetic knee replacement after wide resection of a primary malignant tumor of the distal part of the femur in forty… (More)