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The Pattern of Oral and Maxillofacial Injuries Among Patients Attending Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar es salaam, Tanzania [PDF]

, 2012
To determine the pattern of oral and maxillofacial injuries among patients attended at the Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Descriptive cross-sectional hospital based study.
Kileo, Baraka Fredrick
core  

Ectopic third molar in the mandibular condyle: a review of the literature [PDF]

, 2012
Objectives: To evaluate the etiopathogenesis, clinical features, therapeutic options, and surgical approaches for removal of ectopic third molars in the mandibular condyle. Study design: MEDLINE search of articles published on ectopic third molars in the
García-Perla García, Alberto, Iglesias Martin, Fernando, Infante Cossío, Pedro, Prats Golczer, Victoria Eugenia, Torres Carranza, E.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Pathogenesis and potential therapeutic targets of trichorhinophalangeal syndrome; lessons obtained from animal studies

Developmental Dynamics, EarlyView.
Abstract Trichorhinophalangeal syndrome (TRPS) is a rare genetic disease inherited in an autosomal dominant manner. It occurs in 1 in 100,000 people globally and is caused by several types of mutations of the TRPS1 gene. Since the first human patient was reported in 1966, typical and atypical pathologies, disease courses, and treatment case ...
Naoya Saeki, Rinna Kanai, Sayuri Tatsuta, Shinichi Kawaguchi, Masatsune Itoh, Shinsuke Ohba, Makoto Abe   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nasopharyngeal Endoscopic Resection Extended to the Internal Carotid Artery (Type 4): Technical Notes, Indications, and Outcomes

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Endoscopic surgical approaches for nasopharyngeal malignancies, including recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma (rNPC) and nasopharyngeal salivary gland tumors (NSGT), have seen significant development over the last decades. Our groups have expanded the classification of nasopharyngeal endoscopic resections (NER) from type 1 to 3 to ...
Francesco Boaria, Alessandro Vinciguerra, Stefano Taboni, Martina Conti, Paola Costantino, Vittorio Rampinelli, Marco Valentini, Francesca Gennarini, Benjamin Verillaud, Elisabetta Zanoletti, Davide Mattavelli, Alberto Schreiber, Mario Turri‐Zanoni, Alberto Daniele Arosio, Piergiorgio Gaudioso, Paolo Battaglia, Maurizio Bignami, Paolo Castelnuovo, Philippe Herman, Piero Nicolai, Marco Ferrari   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fracture of the Mandibular Condyle [PDF]

, 2021
AbstractCondylar fractures of the mandible have intrigued surgeons for decades. This is because of many reasons which have ranged from difficulty in evaluating to managing condylar fractures which have always courted controversies. There has been an attempt to classify condylar fractures from the mid nineteenth century.
openaire   +2 more sources

Quantifying Bite Forces for Solid Foods: Implications for Patients Postmandibular Reconstruction

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Bite forces required to masticate different food consistencies remain unknown, complicating dietary guidelines following mandibular reconstruction. This study quantifies the forces required for solid foods and estimates safe bite limits postreconstruction.
Jacob J. Clark, Emma K. Charters, Kai Cheng, Boyang Wan, Masako Dunn, Tim G. H. Manzie, Dale G. Howes, Elizabeth C. Ward, Qing Li, Jonathan R. Clark   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Managing the variability of biomechanical characteristics before the preliminary design stage of a medical device [PDF]

, 2014
The very high level of requirements for certification procedures often limit research and development departments to innovate using increments and iterations during the design process for medical devices (MD).
MESNARD, Michel, PERRY, Nicolas, RAMOS, Antonio   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Sonographic Anatomy and Imaging of the Extracranial Component of the Hypoglossal Nerve (CNXII)

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
The hypoglossal nerve (HN) provides motor innervation to tongue muscles responsible for tongue movement, speech, mastication, swallowing, respiratory functions and management of oral secretions. The intracranial component of the HN can be demonstrated on magnetic resonance imaging and the extracranial component can be demonstrated with sonographic ...
Michelle Fenech, Jodie Gallagher, Laurelie R. Wishart, Clare Berry, Michael Foster‐Greenwood   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medicare Reimbursement Trends for Mandibular Fracture Repair, 2000–2024

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This study evaluates Medicare reimbursement trends for open mandibular facial fractures procedures from 2000 to 2024. Our results highlight a 24.1% inflation‐adjusted decrease in payments for these procedures, illuminating the need for appropriate funding and resources for physicians. This will help mitigate financial strain for providers and allow for
Om B. Tripathi, Aman M. Patel, Christopher C. Vanison   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Non-surgical Treatment of Condylar Fracture in an 11-Year-Old Patient: a Case Report

eJournal of Oral Maxillofacial Research, 2018
Background: Mandibular condylar fractures commonly occur after trauma and account for 25 to 35% of all mandibular fractures; its appropriate therapy still remains a point of controversy in children.
Angela Pia Cazzolla, Graziano Montaruli, Nunzio Francesco Testa, Gianfranco Favia, Maria Grazia Lacaita, Lorenzo Lo Muzio, Domenico Ciavarella   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source