Waterproof Casts Maintain Reduction and Decrease Unplanned Cast Changes [PDF]
Background: This study compares clinical outcomes of waterproof vs standard casting in pediatric patients with nonoperative upper and lower extremity fractures.
Alexis L. Clifford, MBA +5 more
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Innovative Device for Indocianyne Green Navigational Surgery [PDF]
Dynamic reality has been integrated into developing surgical techniques, with the goals of providing increased intraoperative accuracy, easier detection of critical anatomical landmarks, and better general results for the patient.
Cătălin Aliuș +2 more
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Rate and predictors of relapse and surgery in idiopathic clubfeet after successful Ponseti treatment in infancy: a single centre, retrospective, comparative study [PDF]
Aims: To assess the rates of relapse and risk factors for release and surgical intervention in patients with idiopathic clubfoot. Methods: A retrospective review of all patients with idiopathic clubfoot and initiation of Ponseti treatment between ...
Ruth Gremminger +3 more
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Digitally-Driven Surgical Guide for Alveoloplasty Prior to Immediate Denture Placement [PDF]
Objective: This article presents a step-by-step digital technique for fabricating a 3D-printed surgical guide to assist in alveoloplasty for immediate denture placement.
Zaid Badr +3 more
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Upper Extremity Cast ApplicationMaster’s MethodMaster's MethodMaster’s MethodMaster’s MethodMaster’s MethodMaster’s MethodMaster’s MethodMaster’s MethodMaster’s Method [PDF]
This chapter aims to provide a comprehensive review of the techniques and challenges associated with applying upper extremity casts in pediatric patients.
David S. Liu, MD, Andrea S. Bauer, MD
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Influence of the surgical method used for lip closure on the shape of the maxillary arch: a retrospective 3D analysis of plaster models [PDF]
Background Surgical correction of unilateral cleft lip and palate (UCLP) aims to restore normal facial development and function. Achieving symmetry is essential for dental arch development and facial symmetry.
Michaela Buckova +8 more
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Lower Extremity Cast ApplicationMaster's MethodMaster's MethodMaster's MethodMaster's Method [PDF]
This chapter will focus on lower extremity casting. Casting is widely recognized as the best treatment for many pediatric lower extremity fractures, unlike those in adults. Due to children's remodeling potential, the displacement threshold for surgery is
Wendy Ramalingam, MD +1 more
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Long-leg spica casts demonstrate superior outcomes in developmental dysplasia of the hip: a multi-center retrospective analysis of failure risks and protective factors [PDF]
ObjectivesWhile both short- and long-leg spica casts present viable options after closed reduction (CR) in developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH), comprehensive comparative studies are needed to guide clinical practices. This multi-center retrospective
Zibing Zheng +5 more
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Introduction: Distal radius fractures (DRFs) are the most common orthopedic injuries in emergency department. This study aimed to compare the outcomes of conservative and surgical managements of DRFs in the aged population.
Mehdi Teimouri +2 more
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A Nipple Splint Using a Textile-Like Thermoplastic Cast [PDF]
Nipples are protected by nipple splints after reconstructing or reshaping them using various materials. We have devised a nipple splint using textile-like thermoplastic tape, which is made out of knitted hybrid fabric, is latex-free, and keeps its ...
Seo Hyung Lee, Donghun Lee, Yu Jin Kim
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