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Complication Rates of Casts versus Bulky Dressings after Syndactyly Release [PDF]

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Background:. The arms are commonly immobilized in a cast after syndactyly release. Despite this practice, there is little research examining complications from cast immobilization.
Patrick F. Mercho, MD, Leah J. Peipert, MD, Carlos R. Martinez, MD, MPH, Khoa D. Tran, MPH, Gregory H. Borschel, MD, Joshua M. Adkinson, MD   +5 more
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Risk Factors for Relapse and Surgical Intervention in Children with CTEV Treated by Ponseti Method [PDF]

Life
The Ponseti method is the gold standard for managing congenital talipes equinovarus (CTEV); however, relapses leading to surgical intervention remain a significant challenge. We investigated the factors associated with a higher risk of relapse.
Kamal Jamil, Yee Suan Goh, Siti Aqilah Aina Azman, Dharrsini Sathis, Baskaran Ramachandran, Gordon Nuil Grippin, Ahmad Fazly Abd Rasid   +6 more
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Comparing the Outcomes of Surgical and Non-Surgical Approaches in Management of Older Patients with Distal Radius Fracture; a Retrospective Cohort Study

Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2022
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, Milad Ghaderi, Saeed Hatami   +2 more
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Thermoplastic nipple splint: A simple method of maintaining nipple projection [PDF]

Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2019
Maintaining projection of the reconstructed nipple is important for achieving natural and aesthetically appealing outcomes in breast reconstruction. Although various methods of avoiding mechanical force on the reconstructed nipple have been developed ...
Jun Hyeok Kim, Seung Eun Baek, Deuk Young Oh   +2 more
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A Nipple Splint Using a Textile-Like Thermoplastic Cast [PDF]

Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2016
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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Evaluation of an open access generic 3D software for Orthodontic diagnosis and treatment planning

Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2021
Aim: To evaluate the accuracy and the validity of orthodontic diagnostic measurements, as well as virtual tooth transformations using a generic open access 3D software compared to OrthoAnalyzer (3Shape) software; which was previously tested and proven ...
Hany Salah Eldin Eid, Omnia A. Elhiny
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Prevalence of Bacterial Contamination of Casting Material in a Pediatric Population

International Journal of Pediatrics, 2020
Surgical site infection is a relatively common and devastating complication following pediatric orthopedic surgery. Many infections have been determined to be the result of settled airborne particles on surgical equipment and the sterile field ...
Brett Walker, Chad Amato, Olena Palyvoda, Sharada Vangipuram, Martin Weaver, Zain Sayeed, Muhammad Talha Padela, Walid K. Yassir   +7 more
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Influence of preheating and post-curing on a novel fiber-reinforced composite post material

Brazilian Oral Research, 2018
The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of preheating and post-curing methods on diametral tensile strength (DTS), flexural strength (FS), knoop microhardness (KHN), and degree of conversion (DC) of an experimental fiber-reinforced ...
Letícia Nunes de ALMEIDA, Gustavo Adolfo Martins MENDES, Isabella Negro FAVARÃO, Amanda Vessoni Barbosa KASUYA, Marcela Gonçalves BORGES, Murilo de Sousa MENEZES, Rodrigo Borges FONSECA   +6 more
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Can the Pirani Score Predict the Number of Casts and the Need for Tenotomy in the Management of Clubfoot by the Ponseti Method? [PDF]

Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2018
Introduction: We assessed the role of the Pirani score in determining the number of casts and its ability to suggest requirement for tenotomy in the management of clubfoot by the Ponseti method.
Sharma A, Shukla S, Kiran B, Michail S, Agashe M   +4 more
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Locking compression plate fixation of critical-sized bone defects in sheep. Development of a model for veterinary bone tissue engineering

Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2021
Purpose To develop a segmental tibial bone defect model for tissue engineering studies in veterinary orthopedics using single locking compression plate (LCP) fixation and cast immobilization.
Geissiane de Moraes Marcondes, Nicole Fidalgo Paretsis, Anderson Fernando de Souza, Maria Raquel Bellomo Agrello Ruivo, Mário Antônio Ferraro Rego, Fernanda Silveira Nóbrega, Silvia Renata Gaido Cortopassi, André Luis do Valle De Zoppa   +7 more
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