The feasibility of a custom-made endoprosthesis in mandibular reconstruction: implant design and finite element analysis [PDF]
, 2015 This work studies the feasibility of custom-made endoprosthesis in the reconstruction of major mandibular defects. The natural anatomical and occlusal relations are used to accurately reconstruct a mandibular defect.
Alves, J. L., Pinheiro, Manuel
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Reconstruction of Tumor-Induced Pelvic Defects With Customized, Three-Dimensional Printed Prostheses
Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 BackgroundReconstruction of pelvis girdle stability after tumor-induced hemipelvectomy remains challenging. We surgically treated 13 patients with custom-made, three-dimensional printed hemipelvic prostheses.
Shenglin Xu +11 more
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Combined transbrachial and transfemoral strategy to deploy an iliac branch endoprosthesis in the setting of a pre-existing endovascular aortic aneurysm repair [PDF]
, 2019 This article describes brachial access to position a long sheath in the abdominal aorta in conjunction with a large caliber sheath via the femoral artery ipsilateral to the target site to deliver a 0.018 bodyfloss wire.
Donde, Nikunj N. +5 more
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Use of antibiotic spacers for knee endoprosthesis infections treatment [PDF]
, 2009 OBJCTIVE: The aim of this study is to evaluate the use of cement spacers impregnated with antibiotics for the treatment of infections in the nonconventional endoprostheses of the knee.
Bliss DG +26 more
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THE CHOICE OF POLYPROPYLENE ENDOPROSTHESIS FOR ABDOMINAL WALL PLASTY
Вестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова, 2018 The study (on 27rabbits) of postponed tissue reaction of abdominal wall was done after web space plasty of standard, light and superlight polypropylene endoprostheses on 30th, 60th and 120th days. It was stated, that the standard polypropylene prosthesis
B. S. Sukovatykh +5 more
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Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2022 The percutaneous osseointegrated (OI) prostheses have greatly improved the overall quality of life for amputees. However, the long-term maintenance of the OI prostheses is still challenging. A major problem is bone resorption around the bone-implant-skin
Yingying Sun +7 more
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Patient survival after surgical resection of pelvic bone sarcomas: A nationwide cohort study
Zdravniški Vestnik, 2022 Background: Pelvic bone sarcomas are extremely rare malignant tumours. Patients require a multidisciplinary approach to plan the treatment and complex surgical resections and limb-sparing reconstructions associated with complications, revisions, and ...
Aljaž Merčun +3 more
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A double nellix and chimney covered stents: challenging treatment of pararenal aortic aneurysm [PDF]
, 2017 A 77-year-old male patient presented with a symptomatic, 66-mm pararenal aortic aneurysm. The patient was classified as unsuitable for open surgery due to significant comorbidities.
Brancadoro, Domitilla +5 more
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Current Oncology, 2022 Limb preservation with megaendoprosthesis in adolescents and young adults (AYA) with bone tumors is associated with functional limitations and gait abnormalities.
Simon Basteck +6 more
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Megaendoprosthesis in the treatment of bone tumors in the knee and hip region [PDF]
, 2011 Background/Aim. For almost two decades extremity amputation has not been the only viable option for patients with from bone cancer in the region of the hip and knee.
Barjaktarović Radoslav +2 more
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