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Orofacial abnormalities in mucopolysaccharidosis and mucolipidosis type II and III: A systematic review

open access: yesJIMD Reports, Volume 63, Issue 6, Page 621-629, November 2022., 2022
Abstract Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPSs) and mucolipidosis II and III (ML II and III) often manifest with orofacial (progressive) abnormalities, which may have a major impact on quality of life. However, because these patients have multiple somatic health issues, orofacial problems are easily overlooked in clinical practice and available literature on ...
Chiel J. de Bode   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Owner assessed outcomes following elbow arthroscopy with or without platelet rich plasma for fragmented medial coronoid process

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
ObjectiveDocument the outcomes of bilateral arthroscopic subtotal coronoidectomy for the fragmented medial coronoid process, quantify persistent lameness that required additional treatment (PRP), and document the outcomes of dogs that followed up with ...
Alyssa M. Matos Cruz, David R. Mason
doaj   +1 more source

Outcomes, complications and risk factors following fluoroscopically guided transcondylar screw placement for humeral intracondylar fissure

open access: yesJournal of Small Animal Practice, Volume 62, Issue 10, Page 895-902, October 2021., 2021
Objectives To describe the surgical technique and complications for fluoroscopically guided transcondylar screw placement for humeral intracondylar fissure in dogs. Materials and Methods A retrospective review was undertaken of cases from two hospitals where identical surgical technique was employed.
D. Carwardine   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Invasive dental procedures as risk factors for postoperative spinal infection and the effect of antibiotic prophylaxis

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Periodontology, Volume 48, Issue 9, Page 1270-1280, September 2021., 2021
Abstract Aim To identify invasive dental procedures as a risk factor for postoperative spinal infection (PSI) and evaluate the effectiveness of antibiotic prophylaxis. Materials and Methods We analysed 229,335 patients who underwent spinal surgery with instrumentation from 2010 to 2017, using the nationwide database. The incidence of spinal infection 2 
Sahyun Sung   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Otolaryngology burden of disease and surgical case triage in resource‐limited settings: An example from Cameroon

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, Volume 6, Issue 2, Page 177-182, April 2021., 2021
We propose an otolaryngology‐specific, case‐levelling schema based on our experience in a resource‐limited setting—that is, Mbingo Baptist Hospital in rural Northwest Cameroon. This schema can be applied to health systems facing extenuating circumstances or of limited resources.
Melina J. Windon   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Smile Asymmetry and Eyelid Closure Following Temporalis Muscle Transfer for Facial Reanimation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]

open access: yesLaryngoscope
This systematic review and meta‐analysis of 53 studies and 1354 patients evaluates the outcomes of temporalis muscle transfer in facial nerve paralysis. Our results show that temporalis muscle transfer can restore smile asymmetry, oral commissure movement, and eyelid closure—findings that are translated to clinician‐rated assessments.
Namavarian A   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Effectiveness of treatment by coronoidectomy and active rehabilitation in Langenbeck or Jacob diseases. A retrospective study of 20 cases.

open access: yes, 2022
International audienceBackground: The objective of this study was to evaluate the mouth opening (MO) in patients with Langenbeck or Jacob diseases after a multimodal treatment combining the coronoidectomy and a self or assisted postoperative ...
Lesclous, Philippe   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Role of coronoidectomy in increasing mouth opening

open access: yesNational Journal of Maxillofacial Surgery, 2014
To evaluate the effectiveness of coronoidectomy in advanced (stage III-IV) oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF) and temporomandibular joint (TMJ) ankylosis.Five patients clinically diagnosed as grade III/IV OSMF (group 1) and seven patients clinically and radiographically confirmed as TMJ ankylosis (group 2) underwent surgery entailing coronoidectomy in ...
Gupta, Hemant   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Management of unilateral temporomandibular joint ankylosis with facial asymmetry

open access: yesSRM Journal of Research in Dental Sciences, 2022
Long-standing temporomandibular joint (TMJ) ankylosis may compromise facial form and function. Treatment planning needs to address both the ankylosis and the facial deformity.
Abhinav Kumar Sharma   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Right zygomatico coronoid ankylosis: A rare clinical entity

open access: yesJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2014
Trismus is defined as a limitation in the mouth- or jaw-opening ability due to reduced mandibular mobility. Limited mouth opening can be caused by several disorders affecting the masticatory system.
Basavaraj N Kallalli   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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