Anterior Tooth Size Discrepancy in Class III Surgical Patients [PDF]
Objective:The purpose of the present study was to specify whether there are mesiodistal tooth size discrepancies in the anterior region in patients with dentoskeletal Class III malocclusion who underwent orthognathic surgery and orthodontic treatment and
Ezgi Sunal Aktürk +2 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]
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 +4 more
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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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Prevalence of Bacterial Contamination of Casting Material in a Pediatric Population
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 +7 more
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Risk Factors for Relapse and Surgical Intervention in Children with CTEV Treated by Ponseti Method [PDF]
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 +6 more
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CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVEFemoral fractures are common in children between 2 and 12 years of age, and 75% of the lesions affect the femoral shaft. Traction followed by a plaster cast is universally accepted as conservative treatment.
Fabiano Prata do Nascimento +5 more
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Digitally-Driven Surgical Guide for Alveoloplasty Prior to Immediate Denture Placement
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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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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Background and aims. Panoramic radiographs are used for surgical planning of unerupted third molars. The major problems associated with panoramic radiography include unequal magnification and geometric distortion of the image.
Javad Yazdani +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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