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Craniofacial osseointegration of a large midfacial bone-anchored combination maxillofacial prosthesis: A clinical report

open access: yesThe Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 1996
The combination of retentive clips and magnets has been used with favorable results for smaller facial prostheses. This patient's large midfacial defect created the need for an attachment design that would retain an intraoral obturator prosthesis and a large silicone facial prosthesis.
J H, Evans, J W, Schweiger, R F, Wright
openaire   +2 more sources

Mechanism‐Guided Engineering of Upconversion Nanoparticles for Antibacterial Phototherapy: From Photonic Principles to Translational Nanosystems

open access: yesSmall, EarlyView.
This review provides a systematic overview of the field of antibacterial PhotoDynamic Therapy (aPDT) triggered by upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs), focusing on the mechanisms and the key factors that define their efficacy for generating bactericidal species upon NIR‐light activation.
Zhe Li   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hydraulic and malleable female‐to‐male penile implants after phalloplasty in transgender individuals: a retrospective cohort analysis

open access: yesBJU International, EarlyView.
Objectives To provide a comprehensive summary of the surgical outcomes of Zephyr Surgical Implants (ZSI; Geneva, Switzerland) hydraulic and malleable female‐to‐male (FTM) penile implants (PIs) in transgender patients. Patients and Methods All transgender patients who underwent hydraulic (ZSI FTM 475) and malleable (ZSI FTM 100) erectile device ...
Maya Levy   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Load Mechanics in External and Bone-Anchored Prostheses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
There are at least 3 million people globally who need prosthetic treatment. The number of people who receive lower limb amputations could be on the rise with the occurrence of the ageing problem.
Lee, Winson C.C.   +2 more
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Out with the old, in with the new? A retrospective comparison of malleable erectile implants in phalloplasty

open access: yesBJU International, EarlyView.
Objective To compare the long‐term outcomes of the two main types of malleable erectile implants after phalloplasty in transgender men: models originally designed for cisgender men (conventional models) or the more recently developed Zephyr Surgical Implants (Geneva, Switzerland) female‐to‐male 100 implant (ZSI FtM 100) specifically for phalloplasty ...
Maya Levy   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bone-anchored prostheses for individuals with limb loss: prosthetics or bionics? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Introduction: Individuals with limb amputation fitted with conventional socket-suspended prostheses often experience socket-related discomfort leading to a significant decrease in quality of life. Bone-anchored prostheses (BAP) are an alternative method
Frossard, Laurent
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Long‐term outcomes for mechanical failure and revision following primary gender‐affirming penile prosthesis insertion

open access: yesBJU International, EarlyView.
Objectives To evaluate revision surgery for mechanical failure and overall revision rates of inflatable penile prostheses (IPPs) in assigned female‐at‐birth (AFAB) individuals. Patients and Methods This was a retrospective cohort study of all AFAB patients who underwent primary IPP implantation between September 2001 and July 2024.
Wai Gin Lee   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Porous polyethylene and proplast [PDF]

open access: yes, 1984
A comparative animal study showed that, after implantation in skull defects in guinea pigs, porous high-density polyethylene (PHDPE) was substantially better anchored in the bone than Proplast, and had greater stability of form and structure. In Proplast,
Handrock, M.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Clinical Complications of Fixed Anterior Prostheses After Traumatic Premature Loss of Primary Maxillary Incisors: A Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesDental Traumatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Aim Premature loss of primary maxillary incisors after traumatic dental injuries may require secondary rehabilitation in preschool children. Evidence on complications associated with fixed anterior prostheses in this context remains limited.
Alberto Adanero Velasco   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extended Reality in Endodontics: A Review of Current Applications and Future Potential

open access: yesInternational Endodontic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Extended reality (XR) technologies, encompassing augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and mixed reality (MR), are increasingly used in endodontic education and practice. A gap exists regarding understanding of XR's applications and limitations among endodontic educators and practitioners.
Seyed AmirHossein Ourang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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