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Preoperative Imaging and Online Photo Galleries: The #Key to Surgical Commitment

open access: yesThe Surgery Journal, 2021
Importance Preoperative imaging provides an advantageous balance by helping patients to effectively communicate their aesthetic desires while allowing surgeons to establish realistic expectations of surgical outcomes.
Victoria B. Givens, Stephen W. Perkins
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Safe Free Tissue Transfer in Patients Older than 90 Years

open access: yesJournal of Reconstructive Microsurgery Open, 2021
Objective This study aimed to evaluate the safety of microvascular free tissue transfer in the elderly patient population. Methods We performed a 20-year retrospective review at a tertiary care private practice of patients of ≥ 90 years of age
Marc H. Hohman   +3 more
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Eggerthia catenaformis infection originating from a dental abscess causes severe intestinal complications and osteomyelitis of the jaw

open access: yesGMS Interdisciplinary Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery DGPW, 2021
Introduction: Odontogenic foci may result to generalized infections spreading the bacteria through contiguous anatomic cavities or hematogenous spread. The most reported secondary infections caused by oral pathogens are intracranial abscesses.
Sakkas, Andreas   +6 more
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Impact of machined versus structured implant shoulder designs on crestal bone level changes: a randomized, controlled, multicenter study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Implant Dentistry, 2022
Purpose The collar region of an implant is its connection to the oral cavity. A balance between osseointegration on one hand and the absence of plaque accumulation on the other hand is necessary for successful implantation.
Daniel Rothamel   +6 more
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Navigated Recovery of Fractured Dental Injection Needles: Case Report and Suggestions for Management during Pandemic Crises

open access: yesCase Reports in Dentistry, 2021
Dislocation of a fractured hypodermic needle is a complication requiring immediate and adequate emergency treatment. In this case report, 3D navigation is evaluated for its use to recover a quickly moving fractured needle. The needle was recovered safely,
Lara Schorn   +6 more
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The use of solvent-preserved human and bovine cancellous bone blocks for lateral defect augmentation - an experimental controlled study in vivo

open access: yesHead & Face Medicine, 2021
Background The aim of this study was to compare new bone formation, resorbed bone matrix, and fibrous enclosed residual bone substitute material in laterally augmented alveolar bone defects using allogeneic, pre-treated and cleaned human bone blocks ...
Lara Schorn   +5 more
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Accurate Operative Time Prediction in Thyroid Surgery: A Rural Tertiary Care Facility Experience

open access: yesEar, Nose & Throat Journal, 2023
Objective: To determine whether surgeons can estimate thyroid operative time more accurately than a system-generated average time estimate. Methods: Four otolaryngologists at a single institution with extensive endocrine surgery experience were asked to ...
Kevin P. Stavrides MD   +4 more
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Tocilizumab: Another medication related to osteonecrosis of the jaws? A case report and literature review

open access: yesGMS Interdisciplinary Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery DGPW, 2021
Introduction: Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) is a serious complication in patients receiving antiresorptive medication, such as bisphosphonates and denosumab, for different oncologic and non-oncologic diseases. Here, we report a case
Sakkas, Andreas   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prosthetic management of mid-facial defect with magnet-retained silicone prosthesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background and aim: Mid-facial defect is one of the most disfiguring and impairing defects. A design of prosthesis that is aesthetic and stable can be precious to a patient who has lost part of his face due to surgical excision.
Buzayan, M. M.
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Preoperative digital three-dimensional planning for rhinoplasty [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
BACKGROUND: This report describes preoperative digital planning for rhinoplasty using a new three-dimensional (3D) radiologic viewer that allows both patients and surgeons to visualize on a common monitor the 3D real aspect of the nose in its inner and ...
Carreno Hernandez E.   +4 more
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