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Treatment of chronic mandibular dislocations by eminectomy : follow-up of 10 cases and literature review [PDF]
, 2009 Introduction: Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) dislocation is defined as an excessive forward movement of the condyle beyond the articular eminence, with complete separation of the articular surfaces and fixation in that position.
Cavalcanti do Egito Vasconcelos, Belmiro +3 more
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Clinical and Public Health Guidelines, Volume 3, Issue 2, April 2026.ABSTRACT Introduction Achalasia causes significant distress and quality‐of‐life impairment to patients. Several options exist for the treatment of achalasia including endoscopic [intra‐sphincteric injection of botulinum toxin, pneumatic dilation, peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM)], and surgical techniques such as Heller Myotomy.
Bright Huo +7 more
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Advances in general surgical laparoscopy [PDF]
, 2013 Minimally invasive surgery has been with us for the past century. The lasl thirty years have seen an exponential growth in the development of laparoscopic techniques which allow major surgery to be performed through smaller incisions and less ...
Abela, Jo Etienne
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Zenker’s diverticulum and squamous esophageal cancer: a case report [PDF]
, 2017 Zenker’s diverticulum represents a rare esophageal lesion developed especially in the elderly population due to herniation of esophageal mucosa above the cricopharyngeus muscle.
Bălălău, Cristian +6 more
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Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, Volume 17, Issue 2, April 2026.ABSTRACT Background Swallowing dysfunction—dysphagia—is a frequent and debilitating symptom in neuromuscular disorders, leading to malnutrition, cachexia, aspiration pneumonia, and death. Identification of the underlying pathophysiological mechanisms is important for diagnosis and treatment.
Rachel Zeng +18 more
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Minimally invasive pediatric surgery: Increasing implementation in daily practice and resident’s training [PDF]
, 2007 Background: In 1998, the one-year experience in minimally invasive abdominal surgery in children at a pediatric training center was assessed. Seven years later, we determined the current status of pediatric minimally invasive surgery in daily practice ...
E. A. te Velde +6 more
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Contributions of biarticular myogenic components to the limitation of the range of motion after immobilization of rat knee joint [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: Muscle atrophy caused by immobilization in the shortened position is characterized by a decrease in the size or cross-sectional area (CSA) of myofibers and decreased muscle length.
Akira Ito +8 more
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Trends in Laryngology Fellowship Training: A Survey Study of Graduates and Directors
The Laryngoscope, Volume 136, Issue 3, Page 1433-1443, March 2026.A survey study of laryngology fellowship Graduates and Directors reveals overall high level of confidence in preparedness to practice in the care of most laryngologic disorders. Respondents reported less exposure to swallowing disorders in fellowship with resulting lower confidence to practice independently in this area, despite seeing a good ...
Vanessa Torrecillas +4 more
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Neurogastroenterology &Motility, Volume 38, Issue 3, March 2026.Functional lumen imaging probe did not offer additional yield over high‐resolution manometry and timed barium esophagram in identifying which treated achalasia patients with persistent or recurrent symptoms were likely to benefit from further treatment.
Elise M. Wessels +4 more
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The use of carrageenan for limiting the mandibular movement in rats : a preliminary experimental study [PDF]
, 2010 Purpose: The objective of this study was to evaluate if the carrageenan may be used for limiting the mandibular movement. Material and Methods: Eighteen adult male Wistar rats were used for the research, 20 µl of carrageenan (4%) was infiltrated in ...
Andrade, Emanuel Sávio de Sousa +3 more
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