Shaping of comminuted midface fractures with stock Titanium mesh: a technical note
Multiply fragmented fractures of the maxillofacial region are difficult to fix with traditional miniplate osteosynthesis because of the extremely small size of fragments, complex three-dimensional anatomy, thin bone unable to hold screws and ...
Singh Ashutosh Kumar +3 more
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Ewing’s Sarcoma Multifocal Metastases to Temporal and Occipital Bone: A Rare Presentation [PDF]
Ewing’s sarcoma (ES) is a common malignant bone tumour seen to involve long bones, flat pelvic bones and ribs and vertebrae in majority of cases.
Kanika Rana +4 more
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Analysis of facial bone fractures: An 11-year study of 2,094 patients
Purpose: The medical records of these patients were reviewed and analysed to determine the clinical characteristics and treatment of facial bone fractures.
Kun Hwang, Sun Hye You
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Challenges in identifying and interpreting organizational modules in morphology [PDF]
Form is a rich concept that agglutinates information about the proportions and topological arrangement of body parts. Modularity is readily measurable in both features, the variation of proportions (variational modules) and the organization of topology ...
Esteve-Altava, B
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Death by Facial and Skull Injuries of a Motorcyclist Wearing a Full-Face Helmet: Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
We describe a case of death by facial and skull fractures with brain injuries of a motorcyclist wearing a full-face helmet. A 40-year-old man driving a high-powered motorcycle crashed violently into the rear of a stopped car.
Mondello, Cristina +1 more
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Primate modularity and evolution: first anatomical network analysis of primate head and neck musculoskeletal system [PDF]
Network theory is increasingly being used to study morphological modularity and integration. Anatomical network analysis (AnNA) is a framework for quantitatively characterizing the topological organization of anatomical structures and providing an ...
A Goswami +46 more
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Epidemiological profile of cases of oral and maxillofacial trauma in patients assisted in a hospital in the north of Piauí: a 5-year retrospective study [PDF]
Objective: This study aimed to outline the socio-epidemiological profile of patients with facial fractures treated at a state hospital in a medium-sized city in northeastern Brazil.
Antonia Camila Farias +5 more
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Bony tumour in an unusual location on the mandible
Osteomas are benign osteogenic tumors that are seen in the facial bones, but uncommonly in the mandible. In the facial bones, both central and peripheral osteomas have been described.
Aashish Sasidharan +3 more
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A cephalometric analysis of the cranial base and frontal part of the face in patients with mandibular prognathism [PDF]
Bacground/Aim. The literature suggests different views on the correlation between the cranial base morphology and size and saggital intermaxillary relationships. The aim of this study was to investigate the cranial base morphology, including the
Čutović Tatjana +6 more
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Diagnostic performance of brain computed tomography to detect facial bone fractures [PDF]
Objective Most patients with head trauma require brain computed tomography (CT) in the emergency department. However, the requirement for facial CT remains controversial.
Duk Ho Kim +3 more
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