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Medical reverse engineering applications and methods [PDF]

, 2010
Understanding, controlling and manipulation of patient data as well as shape, geometry and structure of the biomedical objects are important for developing Biomedical Engineering (BME) applications.
Jos, Vander Sloten, Lam, Khanh, Le, Chi, Le, Tam Phuoc, Le, Tan Hung, Pham, Dinh Trung, Soe, Shwe, Zlatov, Nikolay   +7 more
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Emergency decompressive craniectomy after removal of convexity meningiomas [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Convexity meningiomas are benign brain tumors that are amenable to complete surgical resection and are associated with a low complication rate.
D'Elia, Alessandro, Domenicucci, Maurizio, Esposito, Vincenzo, Mancarella, Cristina, Marotta, Nicola, Missori, Paolo, Paolini, Sergio, Seferi, Arsen, Tola, Serena   +8 more
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Cranioplasty as the treatment for contralateral subdural effusion secondary to decompressive craniectomy: a case report and review of the relevant literature

Journal of International Medical Research, 2020
Subdural effusion (SDE) is a common complication secondary to decompressive craniectomy (DC). This current case report describes a patient with contralateral SDE with a typical clinical course.
Hao Wang, Fumei Chen, Liang Wen, Yuanrun Zhu, Zuobing Chen, Xiaofeng Yang   +5 more
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Human endothelial-like differentiated precursor cells maintain their endothelial characteristics when cocultured with mesenchymal stem cell and seeded onto human cancellous bone [PDF]

, 2013
Introduction. Cancellous bone is frequently used for filling bone defects in a clinical setting. It provides favourable conditions for regenerative cells such as MSC and early EPC.
Cancellous Bone, Caroline Seebach, Dirk Henrich, Ingo Marzi, Joerg Warzecha, Johannes Frank, John Barker, Kerstin Wilhelm   +7 more
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Comparative effectiveness of different surgical timings on neurological outcomes for cranioplasty: Protocol for a prospective non-randomized controlled trial.

PLoS ONE
BackgroundCranioplasty (CP), a surgical procedure that restores cranial integrity and potentially enhances neurological outcomes, is commonly performed following decompressive craniectomy for various reasons.
Jingguo Yang, Xingyu Zhang, Xiaoyu Yang, Junjie Wang, Chao You, Lu Ma, Junwen Guan   +6 more
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Amorphous calcium phosphates: synthesis, properties and uses in biomaterials [PDF]

, 2010
This review paper on amorphous calcium phosphates (ACPs) provides an update on several aspects of these compounds which have led to many studies and some controversy since the 1970s, particularly because of the lack of irrefutable proof of the occurrence
Combes, Christèle, Rey, Christian
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Cranioplasty with polymethyl methacrylate implant: solutions of pitfalls

Egyptian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2018
Background Cranioplasty is important to cover defects following skull surgery and trauma for restoration of function and cosmoses. The objective of the study is to describe the author’s technical experience with the use of polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA ...
Wael M. A. Abd El-Ghani
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Review of the History of Materials Used With Experience with Bone Cement Cranioplasty

Nepal Journal of Neuroscience, 2017
Cranioplasty is the surgical repair of cranial defect or deficiency of the skull with a aim for functional and cosmetic improvement. Inorganic and organic materials have both been used for cranioplasty with the ideal cranioplasty material is yet to be ...
Yam Bahadur Roka
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Biomaterials for Reconstruction of Cranial Defects

Brazilian Neurosurgery, 2016
Cranioplasty is defined as the surgical repair of a cranial defect to restore the structure and function of the skull. Archaeological records show attempts of cranioplasty since the dawn of human civilization, but until today there is no consensus among ...
Aderaldo Costa Alves Junior, Pedro Tadao Hamamoto Filho, Aristides Augusto Palhares Neto, Marco Antonio Zanini   +3 more
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The Evaluation of the Effect of Cranioplasty on Cerebral Metabolism Using F-18 FDG PET/CT

İstanbul Medical Journal, 2019
Introduction:Decompressive craniectomy (DC) is commonly used as the treatment for refractory intracranial hypertension. The indications for cranioplasty after DC are cosmetic repair and, mainly, restoration of cerebral protection.
Mehmet Yaman, Cihan Gündoğan, Mustafa Yavuz Samancı, Esra Arslan, Veysel Antar   +4 more
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