PROSE: Prospective Randomized Trial of the On-X Mechanical Prosthesis and the St Jude Medical Mechanical Prosthesis EvaluationCentral MessagePerspective [PDF]
Objectives: The Prospective Randomized On-X Mechanical Prosthesis Versus St Jude Medical Mechanical Prosthesis Evaluation (PROSE) trial purpose was to investigate whether a current-generation mechanical prosthesis (On-X; On-X Life Technologies/Artivion ...
W. R. Eric Jamieson, MD +29 more
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PROSE: Prospective Randomized Trial of the On-X Mechanical Prosthesis and the St Jude Medical Mechanical Prosthesis Evaluation [PDF]
Objectives The PROSE trial purpose is to investigate whether the incidence of thromboembolic—related complications is reduced with a current generation mechanical prosthesis (On-X Life Technologies/CryoLife Inc.—On-X) compared with a previous generation ...
W. R. Eric Jamieson +29 more
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Biomechanical study of screw-supported prosthesis in acetabular revision [PDF]
Aims: Acetabular bone defects pose a common challenge in revision total hip arthroplasty (THA). Our team has applied screw-supported prostheses to the revision of severe acetabular defects and achieved good early clinical results.
Qian Wan +8 more
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Mechanical Prosthesis X Biological Prosthesis: an Individualized and Shared Decision. [PDF]
Fernandes JRC, Sampaio RO.
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Third Re-Do Surgery in a Young Woman with Massive Early Double-Valve Prosthesis and Thromboembolic Stroke [PDF]
Valvular heart disease affects more that 100 million people worldwide. Valvular replacement remains the only definite treatment for most of the patients with severe disease. Careful medical management and periodic follow up of valve function is mandatory
Andreea-Antonia NICA +5 more
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The aortic valve is the most frequently diseased valve and aortic stenosis (AS) is the most prevalent valvular heart disease in developed countries. The diseased native aortic valve can be replaced by either a biological or mechanical valve prosthesis ...
Thierry Carrel +3 more
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The comfort fit of a limb prosthetic socket is one of the most important considerations for developing the socket for an amputee. The pressure at the touchpoint, which is the interface between the residual limb with natural skin and the prosthetic limb ...
Sunkon LEE +5 more
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Application of 3D printing technology to the components subjected to significant mechanical loads, using the example of a prosthetic climbing foot prototype [PDF]
The paper describes the results of a study aimed at identifying the mechanical parameters of a prosthetic foot designed for wall climbing. The prosthesis was manufactured with an additive method using FDM/MEX [Fused Deposition Modelling/ Material ...
Kamil Warchoł +4 more
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Biomechanical Hand Prosthesis Design
There are various studies on the structural and functional constructions of hand prostheses inspired by human biomechanics, and there are different kinds of prostheses available on the market. This paper aims to present the relevant stages of designing a
Emilia Furdu Lunguţ +4 more
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The article describes the clinical observation of thrombosis of prosthetic cardiac valve in a 51-year-old female patient, 9 years after surgical intervention for a degenerative aortic valve disease with the installation of mechanical prosthesis into the ...
A. A. Novoselova, S. S. Yakushin
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