Transporting Hydrogel via Chinese Acupuncture Needles for Lesion Positioning Therapy.
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DOI: 10.1002/advs.202200079
Abstract: Lesion positioning therapy optimizes medical treatment by directly targeting lesions. However, strong physical barriers greatly hinder its wide use. Here, the Chinese acupuncture needles (CA-needles) with a screw-thread structure at the tip (ST-needle) and the… read more here.
Keywords: therapy; subchondral bone; lesion positioning; acupuncture needles ... See more keywords
Microscopy of Structures Surrounding Typical Acupoints Used in Clinical Practice and Electron Microscopic Evaluation of Acupuncture Needles.
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DOI: 10.1002/ca.23845
Abstract: Background and objectives Although the general functionality and structures of acupoints have been studied, there has been little insight into their underlying morphology and physical characteristics. We describe the microanatomical structures surrounding acupoints, the electron… read more here.
Keywords: electron microscopic; acupuncture needles; microscopy; nerve endings ... See more keywords
Argyria due to embedded acupuncture needles and their transcaval migration into the right ventricle without serious complications
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DOI: 10.1684/ejd.2017.3105
Abstract: 655 Rarely, MM is associated with cutaneous diseases, such as extramedullary cutaneous plasmacytoma, scleromyxedema, primary systemic amyloidosis, and ACL [3]. Approximately 20% of amyloidosis cases are caused by MM, but 5-15% of patients with MM… read more here.
Keywords: acupuncture needles; needles transcaval; treatment; argyria due ... See more keywords