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Relationship between fibula free flap complications and dental implant outcomes: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
Frontiers in Oral HealthObjectiveTo clarify how fibula free flap (FFF) complications influence clinical and functional outcomes after implant-supported oral rehabilitation.Materials and methodsA single-center retrospective cohort of 29 patients (56.41 ± 12.74 years; 31% female,
Sameh Attia +7 more
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Fixation of Distal Fibula Fractures Associated with Extra-articular Distal One-third Tibia Fractures – Is It Necessary? [PDF]
Journal of Orthopaedic Case ReportsIntroduction: Fractures involving the distal third of both bone leg are one of the common long bone fractures with significant concern owing to the amount of soft-tissue damage incurred and poor prognosis with respect to fracture fixation.
Kishore Ragavendra Rajesh +5 more
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THREE DIMENSIONAL VIRTUAL PLANNING, MODELLING AND PRINTING IN FIBULA FREE FLAP MANDIBULAR RECONSTRUCTIONS – INITIAL CASE SERIES IN A LIMITED RESOURCE ENVIRONMENT [PDF]
Journal of IMAB, 2021 The most contemporary approach when dealing with extensive head and neck defects post oncological resections is based on virtual computer planning, surgical resection/reconstruction simulation and three dimensional modeling and printing.
Nikolay Yanev +3 more
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Mandibular reconstruction with fibula free flap: case series [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2020 Introduction: Mandibular reconstruction is a complex procedure aimed at correcting defects of the lower third of the face and achieving functional rehabilitation, including chewing and oral competence.
Marcel Fernando Miranda Batista Lima +4 more
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Folia Morphologica, 2021 BACKGROUND: This study was conducted to determine the morphometric features and to make the three-dimensional (3D) reconstruction of the images obtained by computed tomography (CT) of the main long bones (femur, tibia, fibula) in Van cats, and to reveal ...
O. Yilmaz, İ. Demircioğlu
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Ingeniería, 2022 Context: Non-fatal injuries represent a public health issue. Among them, lower limb fractures have a large impact on the costs related to orthopedic treatments.
Valentina Mejía Gallón +6 more
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Vascularized bone grafts for post-traumatic defects in the upper extremity
Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2021 Vascularized bone grafts (VBGs) are widely employed to reconstruct upper extremity bone defects. Conventional bone grafting is generally used to treat defects smaller than 5–6 cm, when tissue vascularization is adequate and there is no infection risk ...
Giovanna Petrella +3 more
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Sternal defect reconstruction using a double-barrel vascularized free fibula flap: a case report
Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2021 Total and subtotal sternectomy oncological defects can result in large deficits in the chest wall, disrupting the biomechanics of respiration. Reviewing the current literature involving respiratory function and rib motion after sternectomy, autologous ...
Paula Rocha Gravina +4 more
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Erciyes Medical Journal, 2020 Objective: To examine the efficacy of non-vascularized fibular grafts (NVFGs) in cases of isolated upper extremity pseudarthrosis, a subject covered by few publications in the literature.
Yakup Ekinci, Kaan Gürbüz
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Twisted Plating - A Method of Distal Fibula Fixation [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2020 Objective The literature entails various intramedullary and extramedullary methods for distal fibula fracture fixation; with no consensus yet over the ideal method of fixation. We have retrospectively analyzed the results of using a twisted and contoured
Sanjay Agarwala +2 more
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