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Spinal ankylosis and sex-specific predisposing factors in type II odontoid fractures: a comparison with sub-axial fractures [PDF]
Asian Spine JournalStudy Design Retrospective cohort study. Purpose We assessed the predisposition to type II odontoid fractures (T2OFs) in elderly people by comparing patients who had T2OFs with those who had sub-axial fractures.
Ryo Fujita +4 more
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Three Dimensional Morphological Grading of Ankylosed TMJ for Surgical Planning: A Retrospective Observational Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022 Introduction: Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) ankylosis remains an enigma in craniofacial surgery due to the challenges encountered while restoring mouth opening, facial form and airway to normalcy.
Rabin Chacko, Saurabh Kumar, Arun Paul
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New progress in the pathogenesis of traumatic temporomandibular joint ankylosis
口腔疾病防治, 2021 Traumatic temporomandibular joint ankylosis refers to fibrous or bony fusion between the condyle and the glenoid fossa. It can cause problems with mouth-opening limitations, mastication difficulties, obstructive sleep apnea and hypopnea syndrome.
HU Kaijin +3 more
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BMC Rheumatology, 2023 Background The inability to assess structural changes in facet joints is a limitation of established radiographic scoring systems for ankylosing spondylitis (AS).
Tae-Han Lee +4 more
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Teeth Eruption Disorders: A Critical Review
Children, 2022 Dental eruption refers to the vertical displacement of a tooth from its initial non-functional towards its functional position. Tooth eruption disorders may be expressed in various clinical conditions, which may be grouped as “primary retention” and ...
Panagiotis Roulias +7 more
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Dentistry Journal, 2023 Temporomandibular joint ankylosis (TMJA) is a rare, but debilitating, condition that leads to TMJ joint hypomobility. Surgery is the mainstay for treatment, which is accompanied by rehabilitative and psychological support.
Nityanand Jain +4 more
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Idiopathic External Cervical Resorption of the Impacted Second Premolar: A Case Report
Applied Sciences, 2023 The tooth impaction of the lower second premolars is an occasional condition but is still seen in clinical practice with a prevalence of 0.6–2.6%. The present case report describes a rare condition of the lower second premolar impaction.
Eglė Zasčiurinskienė +3 more
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Induced Ankylosis of a Primary Molar for Skeletal Anchorage in the Mandible as Alternative to Mini-Implants [PDF]
, 2015 Background Mesial protraction of mandibular posterior teeth requires increased anchorage to avoid undesired tooth movements. Orthodontic mini-implants have become a popular and successful way to increase skeletal anchorage in such cases.
Angelopoulou, Matina V. +3 more
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Surgical Techniques Development, 2011 Ankylosis is defined as loss of joint movement resulting from fusion of bones within the joint or calcification of the ligaments around it. Satisfactory surgical correction of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) ankylosis is limited by a high recurrence rate ...
Nilam U. Sathe +4 more
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Clinical Case Reports, 2021 Replantation and retention of ankylosed tooth after pubertal growth spurt enables stepwise replacement of both central incisors with implants. Partial extraction contributes to natural gingival contour.
Rok Gašperšič +3 more
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