Er:YAG laser, piezosurgery, and surgical drill for bone decortication during orthodontic mini-implant insertion: primary stability analysis-an animal study [PDF]
Lasers in Medical Science, 2017 It is important to identify factors that affect primary stability of orthodontic mini-implants because it determines the success of treatment. We assessed mini-implant primary stability (initial mechanical engagement with the bone) placed in pig jaws. We
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Early Thoracotomy and Decortication in Pleural Empyema. [PDF]
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OUTCOMES OF OPEN THORACIC SURGICAL DECORTICATION IN PATIENTS WITH TUBERCULOUS EMPYEMA
Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2020 Objective: To analyze the outcome of open surgical decortication of tuberculous empyema patients at their late presentation. Study Design: Cross sectional study.
Tahir Aslam +6 more
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Empyema Necessitans Involving the Ribs and Vertebra-A Rare occurrence [PDF]
International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery, 2019 The extension of pleural infection into the chest wall and neighbouring structures is called Empyema Necessitans (EN). We are reporting a rare case of 45-year-old female presenting with chest pain and history of tubercular pleural effusion evaluated ...
Javaji Raviprasad +2 more
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Design and Parameter Optimization of Transverse-Feed Ramie Decorticator
Agriculture, 2023 In view of the elevated labor intensity and low efficiency of ramie fiber decortication, we designed a simple automatic ramie decortication machine in line with the characteristics of the ramie fiber decortication process, design requirements and market ...
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Evaluation of Secondary Chronic Suppurative Osteomyelitis of Jaw in 15 Cases: A Retrospective Analysis [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021 Introduction: Chronic osteomyelitis may become a refractory condition and is more difficult to treat. Therefore, for correct diagnosis and evaluation of chronic osteomylitis, primary health care practitioners must have knowledge of signs and symptoms
Varsha Manekar +3 more
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Which Stage of ADPKD Is More Appropriate for Decortication? A Retrospective Study of 137 Patients from a Single Clinic. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 To study retrospectively the efficacy of decortication in patients with different stages of ADPKD and to determine which stage for decortication is more appropriate.We analyzed 137 patients with ADPKD from 2001 to 2010.
Xiaoqiang Qian +6 more
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The Annals of African Surgery, 2022 Background: Empyema Thoracis, a condition in which purulent fluid accumulates within the pleural cavity, is commonly caused by bacterial infection (both Gram-positive and Gram-negative), such as Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and rarely by fungal infection.
Vikram Sindgikar +4 more
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Chylous Leak During Posterior Approach to Juvenile Scoliosis Surgery: A Case Report. [PDF]
, 2020 CaseWe report the first documented case of chylous leak recognized intraoperatively during posterior spinal instrumentation and fusion for juvenile scoliosis in a female patient with a history of thoracotomy and decortication for an empyema ...
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