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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Impact of Expressive Wrinkles on Perception of a Virtual Character’s Facial Expressions of Emotions [PDF]
Facial animation has reached a high level of photorealism. Skin is rendered with grain and translucency, wrinkles are accurate and dynamic. These recent visual improvements are not fully tested for their contribution to the perceived expressiveness of ...
COURGEON, Matthieu +5 more
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Cross-cultural agreement in facial attractiveness preferences : the role of ethnicity and gender [PDF]
Previous work showed high agreement in facial attractiveness preferences within and across cultures. The aims of the current study were twofold. First, we tested cross-cultural agreement in the attractiveness judgements of White Scottish and Black South ...
Stephen, ID +20 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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Osteosarcoma of the facial bones
Maxillo-facial osteosarcoma is a rare primary tumor in adults. Between 1980 and 1990, 11 patients were considered; 6 had primary tumors in mandible and 5 in the maxillo-paranasal region. All cases were treated with surgery as the primary modality. Resection was radical in 8 patients and palliative in the other 3.
G. A. Panizzoni +5 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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Cluster-analytic classification of facial expressions using infrared measurements of facial thermal features [PDF]
In previous research, scientists were able to use transient facial thermal features extracted from Thermal Infra-Red Images (TIRIs) for making binary distinction between the affective states.
Khan, Masood Mehmood
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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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Parametric Representations of Facial Expressions on PDE-Based Surfaces [PDF]
YesParameterisation of facial expressions on PDE surface representations of human faces are presented in this work. Taking advantage of the boundary-value approach inherent to Bloor-Wilson PDE method, facial expressions are achieved by manipulating the ...
Willis, P. +3 more
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