Enhanced surgical outcomes in refractory glaucoma: a retrospective study of using adjustable sutures with Ex-PRESS filtration device [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicinePurposeEvaluate the clinical efficacy of combining adjustable sutures with the Ex-PRESS Glaucoma Filtration Device in patients with refractory glaucoma, with an emphasis on controlling intraocular pressure (IOP) and reducing postoperative complications ...
Zhen Ji +3 more
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Variation between surgeons in reoperation rates following vertical strabismus surgery: Associations with patient and surgeon characteristics and adjustable sutures [PDF]
PLoS ONEPurposeTo quantify inter-surgeon variation in vertical strabismus surgery reoperation rates, and to explore associations of reoperation rate with practice type and volume, surgical techniques, and patient characteristics.MethodsFee-for-service payments ...
Christopher T. Leffler +3 more
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BMC OphthalmologyObjective To assess the efficacy and safety of using the adjustable flanged technique for secondary implantation of four-point scleral‑fixated posterior chamber intraocular lenses with two parallel 6−0 polyglactin sutures.
Huan Chen +7 more
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Diagnosis and management of early gastric band slip after laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding
Videosurgery and Other Miniinvasive Techniques, 2016 Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) used to be a very popular bariatric procedure at a certain time for the treatment of obesity as it has many advantages and is associated with low morbidity and mortality rates.
Mehmet Sertkaya +3 more
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Arthroscopic ACL Avulsion Fixation With Adjustable Loop Length Cortical Endobutton
Arthroscopy TechniquesVarious surgical management techniques have been introduced to treat anterior cruciate ligament avulsion fractures. There is disagreement among orthopedic surgeons about which fixation device to use during arthroscopy.
Mohammad Ayati Firoozabadi, M.D. +6 more
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Técnica de suturas ajustables: Resultados Technique of adjustable sutures: Results
Revista Cubana de Oftalmología, 2001 Se realizó un estudio sensorial y motor preoperatorio y posoperatorio a 84 pacientes que acudieron a la consulta de Visión Binocular con el diagnóstico de estrabismo horizontal a partir de los 13 años de edad.
Lourdes R. Hernández Santos +2 more
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A Novel Method Ensuring an Immediate Target Angle After Horizontal Strabismus Surgery in Children
Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 PurposePediatric strabismus surgery has low success rates and high reoperation rates because of difficult alignment measurements and the nature of different strabismus types.
Joa-Jing Fu +6 more
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Absorption and Tensility of Bioactive Sutures Prepared for Cell Transplantation [PDF]
, 2013 Biodegradable scaffolds are widely used to transplant stem cells into various tissues. Recent studies showed that living stem cells can be attached to the surface of absorbable sutures in vitro.
Vácz, Gabriella +15 more
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A Modified Closed Cartilage-Preserving Otoplasty Technique for Prominent Ear Correction [PDF]
Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2016 Background In the surgical correction of prominent ear, a technique known as percutaneous adjustable closed otoplasty (PACO), which does not involve skin incision, undermining, or cartilage manipulation, has been developed to resolve problems including ...
Tae Joon Choi, Jin Sik Burm, Yung Ki Lee
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Improved Ocular Alignment with Adjustable Sutures in Adults Undergoing Strabismus Surgery
, 2012 OBJECTIVE: To assess whether outcomes of strabismus surgery are improved by using the adjustable suture technique and to determine which subgroups of strabismus patients benefit most from the adjustable suture technique.
Julia Cleveland +9 more
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