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Epidemiology and complications of facial fractures: a 5-year retrospective study
Introduction: regional epidemiological studies involving facial trauma are needed to develop more efficient ways of providing health care services. The time elapsed from the occurrence of facial trauma to its definitive treatment can affect clinical ...
María Cristina Zindel-Deboni +4 more
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An unusual case of polyostotic fibrous dysplasia—A case report
Fibrous dysplasia (FD) is a fibro-osseous lesion where normal bone and marrow is replaced with fibrous tissue, resulting in formation of bone that is weak and prone to expansion.
Kiran Suresh Jagtap +3 more
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Cavernous hemangioma of maxilla: Report of a rare case
Intra-osseous vascular lesions occur rarely in jaw bones. Intra-osseous hemangioma of the facial bones is even rarer and occurs more predominantly in the mandible than the maxilla.
Amita P Aditya +3 more
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Nose is the most prominent part of the face, hence it is likely to be the most common structure to be injured in the face. Although fractures involving the nasal bones are very common, it is often ignored by the patient.
Thiagarajan, Balasubramanian +1 more
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Giant petrous bone cholesteatoma: combined microscopic surgery and an adjuvant endoscopic approach [PDF]
Petrous bone cholesteatomas (PBCs) are epidermoid cysts, which have developed in the petrous portion of the temporal bone and may be congenital or acquired.
Iannella, Giannicola +4 more
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Background Selecting the correct imaging technique for critical anatomical structures is essential in descriptive studies and for supporting clinical applications.
Mert Ocak +4 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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The biological basis of lateralized cranial aberrations can be rooted in early asymmetric patterning of developmental tissues. However, precisely how development impacts natural cranial asymmetries remains incompletely understood.
Joshua B. Gross +3 more
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Osteoporosis affects all bones, including those of the facial skeleton. To date the facial bones have not drawn much attention due to the minimal probability of morbid fractures. Hearing and dentition loss due to osteoporosis has been reported.
Athanassios Kyrgidis +3 more
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Phylogenetic analysis of morphological data proceeds from a fixed set of primary homology statements, the character-by-taxon matrix. However, there are cases where multiple conflicting homology statements can be justified from comparative anatomy.
Benedict King, Martin Rücklin
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