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Tom Kean
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Cell and tissue engineer with a primary focus on cartilage with a view to understanding and treatment of osteoarthritis
🧪 New co-author study in Aesthetic Surgery Journal!
HA fillers fragment into microparticles that occlude vessels ≤300 µm—supporting a microembolic model of ischemia.
Cannula size, gel rheology, & vessel anatomy matter.
Read: doi.org/10.1093/asj/...
#AestheticMedicine #FillerSafety #Microvascular
Microvascular Insights Into Hyaluronic Acid Filler Dispersal Within an Artificial Model of Arterial Embolism
AbstractBackground. Hyaluronic acid (HA) filler-induced vascular occlusion is a serious complication in aesthetic medicine, yet the microvascular behavior
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August 15, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Anybody got any MMPSense 750 they could send me? Revvity has over a month before its available...
April 7, 2025 at 2:35 PM
This is the best way to get the most out of the society, by being involved!
The 2026 ORS Call for Volunteers is now open! This is your chance to give back, share your expertise, and help advance #orthopaedics. Various roles are available for active ORS members at any career level. Learn more and apply: ors.org/volunteer/
February 26, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Reposted by Tom Kean
The 2026 ORS Call for Volunteers is now open! This is your chance to give back, share your expertise, and help advance #orthopaedics. Various roles are available for active ORS members at any career level. Learn more and apply: ors.org/volunteer/
February 25, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Journal article announcement! Your tax dollars at work!

Disease modifying osteoarthritis drug discovery using a temporal phenotypic reporter in 3D aggregates of primary human chondrocytes

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1...
February 9, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Does estrogen affect chondrocyte extracellular matrix production? Ask Ebony at poster #385 #ORS youtu.be/vYOh4jhgyXg?...
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February 8, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Just found out that the postdoc who had agreed to join the lab has found another position. If you're at the #ORS and looking for a postdoc position get in touch and we can have a chat! You'll be working on two NIH funded R21 projects 1) finding joint targeting peptides 2) finding lubricin stimulat..
February 8, 2025 at 6:45 PM