Adamantinoma arising in the distal end of the fibula [PDF]
Rare Tumors, 2017 Adamantinoma is a rare, low-grade, malignant bone tumor. It frequently occurs in the tibia but rarely arise in the distal end of the fibula. This study reported a case of adamantinoma arising in the distal end of the fibula, resulting in good prognosis ...
Shinichirou Yoshida +6 more
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Vascularized fibular flap for gunshot-induced composite foot defects: Two-case report and comprehensive literature review [PDF]
Journal of Orthopaedic Case ReportsIntroduction: Gunshot injuries to the foot can result in complex composite defects requiring comprehensive reconstructive strategies to restore both bony architecture and soft-tissue integrity.
Giovanni Lovisetti +5 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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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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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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Mandible microsurgical reconstruction with osteocutaneous fibular flap, with the assistance of a 3D model, in a trauma patient: case report [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2021 This is a case report of the mandible microsurgical reconstruction with osteocutaneous fibular flap in a 16-year-old patient. A victim of an assault with a firearm projectile and blunt trauma to the face, resulting in a comminuted mandible fracture, loss
Aluisio Cardoso Marques +7 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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