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Epidemiology and Socioeconomic Trends in Adult Spinal Deformity Care.

Neurosurgery, 2020
Adult spinal deformity (ASD) has gained significant attention over the past decade with improvements in diagnostic tools, classification schemes, and surgical technique.
M. Safaee, C. Ames, Justin S. Smith
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Orthopedic and Nonsurgical Orthodontic Treatment of Adolescent Skeletal Class III Malocclusion Using Bone-Anchored Maxillary Protraction and Temporary Anchorage Devices: A Case Report

Children, 2022
This report describes the case of a 12-year-old female patient with a long mandible experiencing difficulty chewing with the right molar. Considering the age of the patient, bone-anchored maxillary protraction using four miniplates placed below the ...
Mohammed Alnefaie, Woo-Jin Han, Yoon-Soo Ahn, Won-Kyeong Baik, Sung-Hwan Choi   +4 more
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Cleft and facial deformity foundation (CFDF) outreach model: 6 year experience of an indigenous Nigerian mission in the surgical correction of facial clefts

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2018
INTRODUCTION: Orofacial cleft has a worldwide distribution but it is peculiar in the developing countries due to poor healthcare facility with resultant high incidence of un-operated adult cleft.
Seidu Adebayo Bello, Saliu Adejumobi Balogun, Ifeoluwa Oketade, Nosa Ighile, Ntiense Udoh, Deborah Enebong   +5 more
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Comparative analysis of goal attainment for helmet therapy versus conservative management for positional plagiocephaly in infants [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics
Background Positional plagiocephaly (PP) is a common cranial asymmetry of infancy. Its treatment options include conservative management and helmet therapy.
Bjoern Vogt, Ariane Deutschle, Georg Gosheger, Adrien Frommer, Andrea Laufer, Henning Tretow, Robert Roedl, Gregor Toporowski   +7 more
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LIMB-Q Kids—German Translation and Cultural Adaptation

Children, 2022
(1) Purpose: Lower limb deformities can have a severe impact on health-related quality of life (HRQL). LIMB-Q Kids is a new patient-reported outcome measure (PROM) aiming to elucidate the experience of 8–18-year-old patients before, during and after ...
Bjoern Vogt, Jana Fresen, Georg Gosheger, Harpreet Chhina, Carolin Sophie Brune, Gregor Toporowski, Adrien Frommer, Andrea Laufer, Anthony Cooper, Robert Roedl, Jan Duedal Rölfing   +10 more
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Comparison of low density and high density pedicle screw instrumentation in Lenke 1 adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2017
Background The correlation between implant density and deformity correction has not yet led to a precise conclusion in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS).
Mingkui Shen, Honghui Jiang, Ming Luo, Wengang Wang, Ning Li, Lulu Wang, Lei Xia   +6 more
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Unfavorable Outcomes Following Surgical Treatment of Hallux Valgus Deformity: A Systematic Literature Review

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume, 2018
Background: Surgical correction of deformity plays a central role in the treatment of hallux valgus deformity. However, complications or unintended outcomes are frequently noted in clinical series.
A. Barg, J. Harmer, A. Presson, Chong Zhang, Mellanye J Lackey, C. Saltzman   +5 more
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Skeletal and alveolar changes in conventional rapid palatal expansion (RPE) and miniscrew-assisted RPE (MARPE): a prospective randomized clinical trial using low-dose CBCT

BMC Oral Health, 2022
Background This prospective randomized clinical trial aimed to evaluate the immediate and short-term skeletal, dentoalveolar, and periodontal effects of rapid palatal expansion (RPE) and miniscrew-assisted RPE (MARPE) in adolescent and young adult ...
Joo-Hee Chun, Amanda Cunha Regal de Castro, Sunmee Oh, Kyung-Ho Kim, Sung-Hwan Choi, Lincoln Issamu Nojima, Matilde da Cunha Gonçalves Nojima, Kee-Joon Lee   +7 more
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Adult-Acquired Flatfoot Deformity

Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2019
Adult-acquired flatfoot deformity (AAFD) comprises a wide spectrum of ligament and tendon failure that may result in significant deformity and disability.
Jensen K. Henry, Rachel J Shakked, S. Ellis   +2 more
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Influence of screw density on thoracic kyphosis restoration in hypokyphotic adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2017
Background Previous studies have reported that rod composition and diameter, as well as the correction technique are key factors associated with thoracic kyphosis (TK) restoration. However, few study has analyzed the correlation between screw density and
Ming Luo, Honghui Jiang, Wengang Wang, Ning Li, Mingkui Shen, Peng Li, Genzhong Xu, Lei Xia   +7 more
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