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Harvesting the Entire Seventh Costal Cartilage for Secondary Rhinoplasty
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2022 Background:. As rhinoplasty is becoming increasingly common, the number of revision cases is also increasing. These cases require more cartilage, and costal cartilage is considered a good material.
Dong-Woo Jung, MD, PhD +1 more
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Therapeutic Advances in Musculoskeletal Disease, 2019 It is a great challenge to cure symptomatic lesions and considerable defects of hyaline cartilage due to its complex structure and poor self-repair capacity. If left untreated, unmatured degeneration will cause significant complications.
Youshui Gao +6 more
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A Dynamic Costal Cartilage Platform Promotes Ocular Prosthetic Excursion: Preliminary Report
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2021 Background:. The quality of life of the face involves mainly its configuration, and it plays an important functional role in communication skills. Thus, having artificial eyes is extremely essential in maintaining the quality of life of patients who have
Hisashi Motomura, MD +7 more
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Is Fresh Frozen Homologous Costal Cartilage a Suitable Substitute for Autologous Costal Cartilage in Rhinoplasty? [PDF]
LaryngoscopeFeng AY, Baredes S, Echanique KA.
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DETERMINATION OF SEX BY COSTAL CARTILAGE CALCIFICATION [PDF]
American Journal of Roentgenology, 1970 The ventral costal cartilages of 1,000 patients were evaluated for patterns of calcification and statistically analyzed.The study focused on age and sex differences with respect to these patterns, and on the feasibility of using these patterns to predict sex.
S, Navani, J R, Shah, P S, Levy
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Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2023 A 70-year-old woman with a hoarse voice and dry cough was referred to our hospital. Positron emission tomography/computed tomography showed abnormal accumulation of fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) at the nasal septum, larynx, trachea, bronchus, and ...
Hirokazu Tokuyasu +8 more
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Costal cartilages - a clue for determination of sex [PDF]
Biomedical Papers, 2004 Mineralization and ossification in the human costal cartilages were studied radiologically. The aim of our study was to evaluate differences between males and females with respect to patterns of costal cartilage calcification and also with respect to ageing. Material for this study consists of 1044 chest and abdominal radiograms of the Czech population
Olga, Rejtarová +4 more
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Complications associated with costal cartilage harvest in pediatric laryngotracheal reconstruction
Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2023 Objective We aimed to determine the rate of complications associated with autologous costal cartilage graft harvest for pediatric laryngotracheal reconstruction (LTR).
Christian X. Lava +6 more
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Costal cartilage transplantation for treatment of growth plate injury in a rabbit model
Journal of Children's Orthopaedics, 2017 Objectives The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of allogenic costal cartilage transplantation on preventing bony bridge formation and angular deformities for the treatment of partial growth plate injury using a rabbit model.
D. Otsuki +5 more
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Prevention of Mandible Reconstruction Plate Exposure by Costal Cartilage Wrapping
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2017 Summary:. After mandibulectomy in cancer surgery, reconstruction is often performed with a reconstruction plate covered with a soft-tissue free flap in patients in poor condition. However, the rate of complications for mandibular reconstruction is higher
Motonao Iwasawa, MD, PhD +2 more
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