Introduction: Two-dimensional (2D) MXene, recognized for its outstanding physical and chemical properties,has gained attention as a promising material in the biomedical field. However, its potential in tissue engineering applications remains underexplored. This study focuses on synthesizing SF-MXene composite electrospun fibers and evaluating their suitability for biomedical applications.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: Patellofemoral grind refers to the tender behind the knee cap while contracting the quadriceps muscle during the patellar grind test. The present investigation aims to elucidate the association between patellofemoral grind and synovitis in the knee osteoarthritis (KOA).
Method: A total of 1,119 knees with complete patellofemoral grind and synovitis assessment records from the Osteoarthritis Initiative (OAI) were investigated in this study.
Medicine (Baltimore)
March 2023
Background: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is more accurate than mammography in screening for breast cancer. Exposure to ionizing radiation from repeated diagnostic X-rays may be a cause of breast cancer.
Methods: We conducted systematic searches on PubMed, Cochrane and Embase to identify studies on women who underwent mammography or MRI screening.