ONE IN FIVE PATIENTS REQUIRE CONVERSION TO ARTHROPLASTY AFTER NON-VASCULARIZED BONE GRAFTS IN PATIENTS WITH OSTEONECROSIS OF THE FEMORAL HEAD: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW

One in five patients require conversion to arthroplasty after non-vascularized bone grafts in patients with osteonecrosis of the femoral head: a systematic review

Abstract Background Non-vascularized bone grafting (NVBG) has demonstrated to treat osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH).There are a number of articles updating the use of NVBG to treat the ONFH, but the percentage of patients subsequently undergoing a total hip arthroplasty (THA) is controversial.Methods Several electronic databases, including

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Research Progress in Hormonal Regulation of AP2/ERF Transcription Factors in Fruits and Vegetables in Response to Stress

The APETALA2/ethylene-responsive factor (AP2/ERF) transcription factor family is one of the largest transcription factor families in plants.Its subfamily members activate or repress the expression of related genes by specifically binding to cis-acting elements such as the GCC box and DRE/CRT in the promoter regions of downstream interacting genes,

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The engagement policies of Brazil and Turkey for their communities abroad in the post Cold War: a comparative analysis

Countries with large numbers of nationals abroad have established a series of policies aimed at mobilizing the potential of emigration and emigrant communities.This article aims to make a comparative analysis of the engagement policies of Brazil and Turkey for their communities abroad in the post-Cold War, seeking Denture Adhesives to identify simi

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