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 +14 more
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In Vivo Corrosion of Two Novel Magnesium Alloys ZEK100 and AX30 and Their Mechanical Suitability as Biodegradable Implants [PDF]
In magnesium alloys, the components used modify the alloy properties. For magnesium implants in contact with bone, rare earths alloys are commonly examined.
Tim Andreas Huehnerschulte +11 more
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Background Accurate assessment of acetabular defects and designing precise and feasible surgical plans are essential for positive outcomes of hip revision arthroplasty. Additive manufacturing (AM) is a novel technique to print physical object models.
Jingwei Zhang +5 more
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Application of a novel osteotomy instrumentation as a substitute tool in total hip arthroplasty
Background Mechanical failure, power shortage, and inadvertent contamination of the oscillating saw occasionally occurs in actualizing femoral neck osteotomy during total hip arthroplasty (THA); however, no appropriate alternative solution is currently ...
Yuehao Hu +8 more
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Soft tissues healing at immediate transmucosal implants placed into molar extraction sites associated with buccal self-contained dehiscences. A 12-month controlled clinical trial. [PDF]
Aim: To assess soft tissues healing at immediate transmucosal implants placed into molar extraction sites associated with buccal self-contained dehiscences. Study design: 12-month controlled clinical trial.
Iorio Siciliano, Vincenzo
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Standardized loads acting in knee implants [PDF]
The loads acting in knee joints must be known for improving joint replacement, surgical procedures, physiotherapy, biomechanical computer simulations, and to advise patients with osteoarthritis or fractures about what activities to avoid. Such data would
Bergmann, Georg +15 more
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Evaluation of salivary calcium, phosphorus and alkaline phosphatase concentrations before and after the first phase of periodontal treatment in patients with chronic periodontitis [PDF]
Background. Evaluation of salivary biomarkers is a non-invasive, convenient, and economical method for diagnosing many diseases. Evidence shows that salivary biomarkers and periodontal disease might be correlated.
Jaber Yaghini +3 more
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Orthographic influences, vocabulary development and phonological awareness in deaf children who use cochlear implants [PDF]
In the current study, we explore the influence of orthographic knowledge on phonological awareness in children with cochlear implants and compare developmental associations to those found for hearing children matched for word reading level or ...
Rajput, Kaukab +3 more
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Processing of membranes for oxygenation using the Bellhouse-effect
State-of-the-art lung support systems are limited to short time application because of a lack of long term hemocompatibility and protein absorption on the membrane surfaces. In a highly interdisciplinary project at RWTH Aachen University a biohybrid lung
Neußer C. +3 more
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Titanium and titanium alloys are widely used in orthopedic implants. Modifying the nanotopography provides a new strategy to improve osseointegration of titanium substrates.
Zhicheng Tong +8 more
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