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World J Orthop. Oct 18, 2024; 15(10): 932-938
Published online Oct 18, 2024. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v15.i10.932
Published online Oct 18, 2024. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v15.i10.932
Orthopedic revolution: The emerging role of nanotechnology
Wen-Jie Ruan, Department of Sports Medicine, Zhejiang Provincial People's Hospital (The Affiliated People's Hospital), Hangzhou 310000, Zhejiang Province, China
Si-Si Xu, Dong-Hui Xu, School of Medicine, Taizhou University, Taizhou 318000, Zhejiang Pro vince, China
Zhi-Peng Li, The Second Department of Orthopedics, The Fifth Affiliated Hospital of Zheng zhou University, Zhengzhou 450015, Henan Province, China
Author contributions: Ruan WJ and Xu SS Methodology, software and writing-original draft; Xu DH Visualization and Formal analysis; Li ZP Conceptualization, writing, reviewing and editing; All the authors participated in drafting the manuscript, and all the authors read, contributed to, and approved the final version of the manuscript.
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Corresponding author: Zhi-Peng Li, MM, Surgeon, The Second Department of Orthopedics, The Fifth Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, No. 3 Kangfuqian Street, Erqi District, Zhengzhou 450015, Henan Province, China. lzpzhonghong@126.com
Received: February 21, 2024
Revised: August 24, 2024
Accepted: September 11, 2024
Published online: October 18, 2024
Processing time: 233 Days and 6.2 Hours
Revised: August 24, 2024
Accepted: September 11, 2024
Published online: October 18, 2024
Processing time: 233 Days and 6.2 Hours
Core Tip
Core Tip: Nanotechnology has become a new and popular technology in recent years. Combining nanotechnology with orthopedic medicine may open up new treatment methods for orthopedic diseases. Nanotechnology, such as metal nanoparticles, inje