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Transverse Distraction of Great Toe to Enlarge the Donor Site before Finger Reconstruction
Ilizarov technique is used to enlarge the great toe through transverse distraction. An L‐shaped incision was made on the dorsal aspect of distal great toe. Then four Kirschner pins were inserted on the distal phalanx and osteotomy was performed. After slow distraction by two mini external fixation frames, the donor's great toe was enlarged for finger ...
Liwen Hao +6 more
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Effects of rapid maxillary expansion on the cranial and circummaxillary sutures [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to determine whether the orthopedic forces of rapid maxillary expansion cause significant quantitative changes in the cranial and the circummaxillary sutures.
Abdel-Fattah, Ezzat +5 more
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Multidisciplinary management of implant failure: A case report
Key Clinical Message This case report presents the interest of multidisciplinary management of extreme peri‐implantitis requiring removal of implant emphasizing the different surgical and showing that the ovate pontic of conventional bridge is an optimal alternative for rehabilitation of the premolar sector, despite the fact that its main diffusion has
Alaa Samadi +2 more
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Clinical Outcomes of the Ilizarov Method After an Infected Tibial Non Union [PDF]
Background: The Ilizarov technique has been used in the UK for the last 20 years in the management of infected non-union of long bones. This method uses fine wires inserted percutaneously which are attached and tensioned to provide a strong frame ...
Bose, D. +3 more
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Abstract Background Periosteal expansion (PEO) results in the formation of new bone in the space created between existing bone by expanding the periosteum. PEO has already been performed on rabbit parietal bone and effective new bone formation has been demonstrated.
Kazuhiro Imoto +5 more
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Analysis of Impacted and Retained Teeth Operated at Department of Oral Surgery, School of Dental Medicine, Zagreb [PDF]
The purpose of the present study is to see whether we follow global guidelines for operative procedures and diagnoses for impacted and retained teeth, and to compare these results with older results in Croatia. Operative protocols from Department of Oral
Domagoj Švegar +5 more
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Orthodontic tooth movement (OTM) is a complex biological process that involves bone remodeling. Vitamin D is known to play an important role in bone metabolism and can affect bone remodeling. Therefore, it is possible that Vitamin D could have some effect on OTM.
Mohammad Yasin Zamanian +8 more
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Extreme bone lengthening by bone transport with a unifocal tibial corticotomy: a case report
Background Bone transport is used for the treatment of extensive limb bone defects. The application of ring or unilateral external fixators combined with single or double corticotomy are well documented; however, there are few cases adopting a single ...
Hongjie Wen, Huagang Yang, Yongqing Xu
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Treatment of Open Bite Based on Skeletal Anchorage Using Extrusion Lever Arms and Class III Elastics
A 26‐year‐old woman had a masticatory dysfunction, straight profile, retrognathic maxilla and mandible, and Angle’s class I with a tendency to class III malocclusion on both sides, with bilateral posterior crossbites and a 4 mm anterior open bite. Orthognathic surgery and orthodontic camouflage with and without tooth extraction were considered as ...
Miodrag Popov +5 more
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Background The aim of the study was to assess the effect of corticotomy–assisted orthodontic treatment on soft tissue clinical parameters in patients with malocclusions with transverse maxillary deficiency. Methods The study included 20 generally healthy
Magdalena Sulewska +7 more
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