The thickness of the posterior epidural space, Anderson lesions, and dural ossification at the pedicle subtraction osteotomy (PSO) segment observed in computed tomography scans serve as predictors for dural tears during PSO procedures in ankylosing spondylitis (AS) patients.
Yue Huang+5 more
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A brief description is done, because it's the purpose of this bibliographic review about ankylosis. This exposes too differents theories to this day, about etiology, and gives some clinic and radiografic elements to get a good diagnostic and to see the ...
Oscar A Zapata-Noreña+1 more
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Development of Korean Academy of Medical Sciences Guideline Rating the Physical Impairment: Lower Extremities [PDF]
Lower Extremities Committee of Korean Academy of Medical Sciences Guideline for Impairment Rating develops new guidelines which are based on McBride method, American Medical Association Guides, Disability evaluation by The Korean Orthopaedic Association,
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Root surface biomodification in periodontal therapy: Biological rationale and clinical applications
Abstract Regenerative periodontal therapy aims to form new cementum, periodontal ligament, and alveolar bone, all sealed by gingival tissue. The root surface acts as the wound margin during this regeneration process. Root surface biomodification (root conditioning/root decontamination), therefore, seems instrumental in promoting surface decontamination
Muhammad H. A. Saleh+3 more
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Management of temporo-mandibular joint ankylosis in growing children
Although temporo-mandibular joint (TMJ) ankylosis is one of the most common pathologies afflicting the facial skeleton, it is also the most overlooked and under-managed problem in children.
Shashikiran N+3 more
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Tumor necrosis factor inhibitor therapy but not standard therapy is associated with resolution of erosion in the sacroiliac joints of patients with axial spondyloarthritis [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Radiography is an unreliable and insensitive tool for the assessment of structural lesions in the sacroiliac joints (SIJ). Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) detects a wider spectrum of structural lesions but has undergone minimal validation ...
Praveena Chiowchanwisawakit+4 more
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Abstract In patients with advanced periodontal disease, pathological tooth migration may occur, which may require subsequent orthodontic treatment for both aesthetic and functional purposes. When planning orthodontic treatment mechanics, intrusive or extrusive forces are frequently indicated.
Gregory S. Antonarakis+3 more
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Relevance Of Primary Molars In Development Of Occlusion In Mixed Dentition
The term “infraocclusion” describes a tooth that lies below the occlusal plane. The infraocclusion is a common eruption disturbance, which constitutes a major clinical problem.
Ana Petcu+3 more
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Comparative Evaluation of Functional Outcomes in High Condylar Fractures Treated with Closed Methods with and without Temporomandibular Joint Arthrocentesis: A Research Protocol for a Randomised Controlled Trial [PDF]
Introduction: Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD) encompass a range of conditions affecting the joint and surrounding structures, often resulting in pain, restricted movement, and dysfunction.
Sachindra Dubey+2 more
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