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Correlation between lumbar intervertebral disc height and lumbar spine sagittal alignment among asymptomatic Asian young adults

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2018
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, Kai Zhang, Hai-Jun Tian, Ai-Min Wu, Xiao-Fei Cheng, Tang-Jun Zhou, Jie Zhao   +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]

, 2012
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, Raghoebar, Gerry M., Meijer, Henny J. A., Telleman, Gerdien,, Vissink, Arjan, Vissink, Arjan; id_orcid   +5 more
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Mesenchymal stem cells and porous β-tricalcium phosphate composites prepared through stem cell screen-enrich-combine(−biomaterials) circulating system for the repair of critical size bone defects in goat tibia

Stem Cell Research & Therapy, 2018
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, Yaokai Gan, Yifu Zhuang, Xin Wang, Jie Zhao, Tingting Tang, Kerong Dai   +6 more
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Safe MR scanning of patients with metallic middle ear implants [PDF]

, 2006
Objective: To determine the MR scanning risk to patients with otologic implants. Design: We used a repeated-measures study with an additional control measure to assess two aspects of risk; i) movement of the device in the magnetic field, and ii ...
Head, K., Wild, DC, Head, K, Hall, DA, Hall, D. A.; id_orcid, Wild, D. C.   +5 more
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Retrospective Analysis of Zygomatic Implants for Maxillary Prosthetic Rehabilitation [PDF]

, 2020
Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate 141 zygomatic implants for the reconstruction of severely atrophic maxillae. Materials and Methods: In this retrospective case series study, zygomatic implants were placed under general anesthesia. Inclusion
Aydil, Baris Altug, DERGİN, GÜHAN, CAN, SERHAT, Akbas, Mert, Yalcin, Mustafa, GARİP, HASAN, VAROL, ALTAN   +6 more
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Precaution, governance and the failure of medical implants: the ASR(TM) hip in the UK [PDF]

, 2014
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, Wienroth, Matthias, McCormack, Pauline   +2 more
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Effect of glycine powder air-polishing as an adjunct in the treatment of peri-implant mucositis: a pilot clinical trial [PDF]

, 2014
BackgroundGlycine powder air-polishing (GPAP) has the potential to effectively erase biofilms and may improve the treatment efficacy of peri-implant mucositis.
Cao, Jie, Ji, Ying-Jie, Wang, Ren, Ji, Y-J, Cao, C-F, Tang, Z-H, Jin, L, Wang, R, Cao, J, Jin, Li-Jian, Tang, Zhi-Hui, Cao, Cai-Fang   +11 more
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Comparison of 3D Printing Rapid Prototyping Technology with Traditional Radiographs in Evaluating Acetabular Defects in Revision Hip Arthroplasty: A Prospective and Consecutive Study

Orthopaedic Surgery, 2021
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, Xiao‐liang Liu, Yi‐ming Zeng, Zan‐jing Zhai, Yuan‐qing Mao, De‐gang Yu, Liao Wang, Meng‐ning Yan, Zhe‐nan Zhu, Hui‐wu Li   +9 more
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Consensus Report on Preventive Antibiotic Therapy in Dental Implant Procedures: Summary of Recommendations from the Spanish Society of Implants

Antibiotics, 2022
Current patterns of preventive antibiotic prescribing are encouraging the spread of antimicrobial resistance. Recently, the Spanish Society of Implants (SEI) developed the first clinical practice guidelines published to date, providing clear guidelines ...
Angel-Orión Salgado-Peralvo, Alvaro Garcia-Sanchez, Naresh Kewalramani, Antonio Barone, Jose-María Martínez-González, Eugenio Velasco-Ortega, José López-López, Rodrigo Kaiser-Cifuentes, Fernando Guerra, Nuno Matos-Garrido, Jesús Moreno-Muñoz, Enrique Núñez-Márquez, Iván Ortiz-García, Álvaro Jiménez-Guerra, Loreto Monsalve-Guil   +14 more
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Implantation of the Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator [PDF]

Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, 2017
Background— Alternative techniques to the traditional 3-incision subcutaneous implantation of the subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator may offer procedural and cosmetic advantages. We evaluate 4 different implant techniques of the subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator.
Brouwer, Tom F., Miller, Marc A., Quast, Anne-Floor B. E., Palaniswamy, Chandrasekar, Dukkipati, Srinivas R., Reddy, Vivek, Wilde, Arthur A., Willner, Jonathan M., Knops, Reinoud E.   +8 more
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