Al-Azhar Assiut Medical Journal, 2020 Background One of the most common deformities that results from untreated obstetric brachial plexus palsy (OBPP) is internal rotation shoulder contracture.
Faisal Hassan Zayed +2 more
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The Use of Tongue Depressors instead of Oral Splints in the Treatment of Patients with Perioral Burns [PDF]
مجله علوم پزشکی صدرا, 2019 Face is one the most injured part of the body after burn injuries. Facial burns due to electrical insults, caustic agents, flame and even hot liquids can cause peri-oral scar and mouth contracture named as microstomia. One of the most important action of
Mohammad Rahim Zohreie, Mehdi Ayaz
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Neonatal Volkmann Ischemic Contracture: Case Report and Review of Literature
American Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2014 Background Neonatal Volkmann ischemic contracture in newborns is a devastating condition with lifelong consequences. Case Report We report a neonate born with necrotic skin lesions and bullae on right dorsal thenar aspect of hand, who ...
Hitesh Agrawal +2 more
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Psychometric evaluation of the Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand (DASH) with Dupuytren's contracture: validity evidence using Rasch modeling [PDF]
, 2014 Background Dupuytren’s contracture is a progressive, fibroproliferative disorder that causes fixed finger contractures and can lead to disability. With the advances of new therapeutic interventions, the necessity to assess the functional repercussions of
Forget, Nancy J +3 more
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Bone Framework Graft through an Intraoral Approach in a Patient with Columellar Scar Contracture [PDF]
Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2016 We present our experience with calvarial bone framework insertion through an intraoral approach for a patient who was at risk for columellar necrosis due to a previous open rhinoplasty. A 58-year-old woman exhibited severe columellar contracture, so that
Myung-Good Kim +4 more
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Pedagogics, Psychology, Medical-Biological Problems of Physical Training and Sports, 2014 Purpose : to determine the efficiency of isometric exercises and post isometric relaxation of character for removal and prevention of contractures and recovery of motor function after arthroscopic reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament in the ...
O.V. Pylypenko +3 more
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The effect of postmastectomy radiation therapy on breast implants. Material analysis on silicone and polyurethane prosthesis [PDF]
, 2018 The pathogenic mechanism underlying capsular contracture is still unknown. It is certainly a multifactorial process, resulting from human body reaction, biofilm activation, bacteremic seeding, or silicone exposure.
Bini, Fabiano +13 more
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Pediatric Hand Surgery Training in Nicaragua: A Sustainable Model of Surgical Education in a Resource-Poor Environment. [PDF]
, 2017 Recent reports have demonstrated that nearly two-thirds of the world's population do not have access to adequate surgical care, a burden that is borne disproportionately by residents of resource-poor countries.
James, Michelle A +3 more
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Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Key Clinical Message Traumatic brain injuries have the potential to cause the development of long‐term complications. We aim to show that the use of flexor tenotomies in the treatment of flexion contractures following traumatic brain injury is a viable ...
Elizabeth Brown +4 more
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Improvement of the Rotation Arch of the Posterior Interosseous Pedicle Flap Preserving Both Reverse Posterior and Anterior Interosseous Vascular Sources. [PDF]
, 2016 PURPOSE: The reverse posterior interosseous artery flap has several advantages, not sacrificing any major blood vessel, but its relatively short pedicle limits the use to cover defects up to the metacarpophalangeal joint.
Bassetto, Franco +3 more
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