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An overview of development and status of fiber-reinforced composites as dental and medical biomaterials

Acta Biomaterialia Odontologica Scandinavica, 2018
Fibr-reinforced composites (FRC) have been used successfully for decades in many fields of science and engineering applications. Benefits of FRCs relate to physical properties of FRCs and versatile production methods, which can be utilized.
Pekka K. Vallittu
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Changes in Posttraumatic Brain Edema in Craniectomy-Selective Brain Hypothermia Model Are Associated With Modulation of Aquaporin-4 Level

Frontiers in Neurology, 2018
Both hypothermia and decompressive craniectomy have been considered as a treatment for traumatic brain injury. In previous experiments we established a murine model of decompressive craniectomy and we presented attenuated edema formation due to focal ...
Jacek Szczygielski, Jacek Szczygielski, Jacek Szczygielski, Cosmin Glameanu, Andreas Müller, Markus Klotz, Christoph Sippl, Vanessa Hubertus, Vanessa Hubertus, Karl-Herbert Schäfer, Angelika E. Mautes, Karsten Schwerdtfeger, Joachim Oertel   +12 more
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Impaired Cerebral Autoregulation in a Case of Severe Acute Encephalitis

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2007
The status of cerebral autoregulation (CA) is an important prognostic factor for acute head trauma, but the role of CA in patients with acute encephalitis has not been previously discussed.
Sung-Chun Tang, Ping-Keung Yip, Ming-Jang Chiu   +2 more
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Luaran Pasien Cedera Kepala Berat yang Dilakukan Operasi Kraniotomi Evakuasi Hematoma atau Kraniektomi Dekompresi di RSU Dr. Zainoel Abidin Banda Aceh

Jurnal Neuroanestesi Indonesia, 2014
Latar Belakang dan Tujuan: Kraniotomi evakuasi hematoma dan kraniektomi dekompresi merupakan suatu tindakan definitif terhadap pasien cedera kepala berat.
Zafrullah Kany Jasa, Fachrul Jamal, Imam Hidayat   +2 more
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Complications of Decompressive Craniectomy [PDF]

Frontiers in Neurology, 2018
Decompressive craniectomy (DC) has become the definitive surgical procedure to manage medically intractable rise in intracranial pressure due to stroke and traumatic brain injury. With incoming evidence from recent multi-centric randomized controlled trials to support its use, we could expect a significant rise in the number of patients who undergo ...
M. S. Gopalakrishnan, Nagesh C. Shanbhag, Dhaval P. Shukla, Subhas K. Konar, Dhananjaya I. Bhat, B. Indira Devi, B. Indira Devi   +6 more
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Lambdoid synostosis: endoscopic craniectomy [PDF]

Neurosurgical Focus: Video, 2021
Lambdoid craniosynostosis leads to significant deformational changes of the calvaria and cranial fossae. Surgery used to treat the condition typically consists of a calvarial vault remodeling (CVR) procedure whereby the entire occiput is removed and reshaped along with a bandeau advancement to give the patient a rounded occiput.
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Cranioplasty as a Catalyst for Neurofunctional and Emotional Restoration in Severe Brain Injury: A Case Report Analysis

Brazilian Neurosurgery
Cranioplasty, frequently utilizing autologous bone grafts, is a critical surgical intervention targeting the management of “syndrome of the trephined” in patients who have previously undergone craniectomy.
Jamal Qaddumi, Ahmad Eshtaya, Rola Khalid, Mosbah Alawneh, Nadeen Salman   +4 more
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Penetrating cranial injury due to gunshot in a dog: a case report

Veterinární Medicína, 2010
A ten-month old, male Black and Tan Coonhound dog was referred with ocular bleeding due to gunshot injury. His mental state was normal. A computed tomography revealed that the bullet was planted in the left cranium. It was presumed that the trajectory of
S. Park, J. Park, J.M. Kim, J.H. Kim, J. Son, D. Chang, S.H. Choi, G. Kim   +7 more
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Craniectomy versus craniotomy: What can we do for acute subdural hematoma?

Aging Medicine
Compared with hematoma evacuation craniotomy, decompressive craniectomy has a higher incidence of intracranial complications and no outcome benefit over craniotomy, which gives surgeons a safer decision‐making options during surgery.
Shuo Zhang, Guoyi Gao, Weiming Liu
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Is preoperative brain midline shift a determinant factor for neurological improvement after cranioplasty?

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2015
In patients with traumatic brain injury, the degree of brain midline shift is related to prognosis. In this study, we evaluated the impact of the presence of a preoperative brain midline shift on the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) scores and muscle power (MP ...
Chun-Hsien Lin, Jen-Tsung Yang, Ting-Chung Wang, Martin Hsiu-Chu Lin, Wan-Chun Cheng, Ming-Hsueh Lee   +5 more
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