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Osseointegration of zirconia implants compared with titanium : an in vivo study [PDF]
Background Titanium and titanium alloys are widely used for fabrication of dental implants. Since the material composition and the surface topography of a biomaterial play a fundamental role in osseointegration, various chemical and physical surface ...
Ulrich Meyer +19 more
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Osseointegration of zirconia implants : an SEM observation of the bone-implant interface [PDF]
Background The successful use of zirconia ceramics in orthopedic surgery led to a demand for dental zirconium-based implant systems. Because of its excellent biomechanical characteristics, biocompatibility, and bright tooth-like color, zirconia ...
Lammers, Lydia +19 more
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Biomaterials in cochlear implants [PDF]
The cochlear implant (CI) represents, for almost 25 years now, the gold standard in the treatment of children born deaf and for postlingually deafened adults.
Lenarz, T +3 more
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Promoting effect of rapamycin on osteogenic differentiation of maxillary sinus membrane stem cells [PDF]
Background Stem cells located in the maxillary sinus membrane can differentiate into osteocytes. Our study aimed to evaluate the effect of rapamycin (RAPA) on the osteogenic differentiation of maxillary sinus membrane stem cells (MSMSCs).
Yanjun Lin +5 more
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ACTA OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGICA ITALICA [PDF]
La gestione dello schwannoma vestibolare (SV) sporadico si è gradualmente evoluta negli ultimi decenni. Lo scopo di questo studio è di analizzare levoluzione negli esiti chirurgici dellexeresi di queste lesioni, realizzata da un team ...
Z. Zhang +7 more
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Background To investigate the distribution and characteristics of the lumbar intervertebral disc height (IDH) in asymptomatic Asian population and to determine whether the lumbar IDH is related to the lumbar spine sagittal alignment.
Feng Zhang +6 more
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Short dental implants in the posterior region : the effect of platform-switching and a nanorough surface on peri-implant bone loss [PDF]
Korte implantaten (10 mm lengte), waarvoor meerdere redenen bestaan. In de eerste plaats heeft een kort implantaat minder oppervlak beschikbaar voor contact tussen bot en implantaat dan een langer implantaat met eenzelfde diameter.
Telleman, Gerdien +5 more
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Background Efficacious bone substitute is essential for the treatment of a critical size bone defect. Currently, the bone substitutes commonly used in clinical practice lack osteogenic capacity and the therapeutic efficacy is not ideal.
Wenxiang Chu +6 more
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Precaution, governance and the failure of medical implants: the ASR(TM) hip in the UK [PDF]
Hip implants have provided life-changing treatment, reducing pain and improving the mobility and independence of patients. Success has encouraged manufacturers to innovate and amend designs, engendering patient hopes in these devices.
Joyce, Thomas +2 more
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Objective To compare rapid prototyping technology (RP tech) in revision total hip arthroplasty (RTHA) with traditional examination methods and to see how they are different in evaluating acetabular anatomy and designing surgical procedure.
Jing‐wei Zhang +9 more
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