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Mandibular Excess – Modifications and Surgical Alternatives

Alternatives to BSSO are osteotomies in the region of the ascending mandibular branch. The intraoral vertical ramus osteotomy (IVRO) and the inverted L osteotomy are alternative procedures for mandibular setback (Yamauchi et al. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 104:747–751, 2007; Jung et al, Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg 52:866– 867, 2014).
Kessler, Peter, Hardt, Nicolas, Lie, Suen An Nynke   +2 more
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Sensor-Free Strategy for Estimating Guidewire/Catheter Shape and Contact Force in Endovascular Interventions

IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters
Accurate assessment of guidewire shape and contact forces is critical for autonomous robotic endovascular procedures. However, existing sensor-based approaches often require modifications to standard guidewires or the use of custom-made alternatives ...
Naner Li, Yiwei Wang, Huan Zhao, Han Ding   +3 more
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Cytotoxicity and antibacterial efficacy of silver deposited onto titanium plates by low-energy ion implantation

Journal of Materials Research, 2018
Contamination by bacterial biofilms has a strong negative impact, especially on the surface of prostheses, implants, pins, and other medical-surgical devices.
T. P. Soares, Charlene S C Garcia, M. Roesch-Ely, M. E. Maia da Costa, M. Giovanela, C. Aguzzoli   +5 more
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Kidney stones and the opioid epidemic: recent developments and review of the literature.

Current Opinion in Urology, 2019
PURPOSE OF REVIEW A public health emergency has been declared in response to rising opioid addiction and opioid-related deaths in the United States. As kidney stones have been identified as an important source of initial and repeated opioid exposures ...
K. Krughoff, V. Pais
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ASO Author Reflections: Technical Steps for the Standardization of Laparoscopic Liver Tourniquet as a Modified ALPPS Procedure: A Feasible Option with Equivalent Results and Reduced Aggressiveness

Annals of Surgical Oncology, 2021
R. Ciria
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In vitro characterization and ex vivo surgical evaluation of human hair keratin films in ocular surface reconstruction after sterilization processing

Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine, 2012
M. Borrelli, S. Reichl, Yaqing Feng, M. Schargus, S. Schrader, G. Geerling   +5 more
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Epidural Technique for Postoperative Pain: Gold Standard No More?

Regional anesthesia and pain medicine, 2012
N. Rawal
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Reactions to medical abortion among providers of surgical abortion: an early snapshot.

Family planning perspectives, 1999
C. Joffe
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Treatment alternatives for invasive bladder cancer.

Seminars in surgical oncology, 1989
Z. Wajsman, I. Klimberg
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Use of oral opiates and diet modification as an alternative to surgical colostomy after complex anorectal procedures.

Clinical pharmacy, 1988
W H, Asbury, V H, Hooks, J T, DiPiro, T A, Bowden   +3 more
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