Ataxia in children: early recognition and clinical evaluation [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Ataxia is a sign of different disorders involving any level of the nervous system and consisting of impaired coordination of movement and balance.
Falsaperla, Raffaele +6 more
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Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2016 “A smile is happiness you'll find right under your nose”– Tom Wilson. This quote holds true just for patients, not for surgeons. The correction of the nose always poses a challenge to the cosmetic surgeon.
Kapil S Agrawal +2 more
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The Oropharyngeal Airway in Young Adults with Skeletal Class II and Class III Deformities: A 3-D Morphometric Analysis [PDF]
, 2016 Objectives 1) To determine the accuracy and reliability of an automated anthropometric measurement software for the oropharyngeal airway and 2) To compare the anthropometric dimensions of the oropharyngeal airway in skeletal class II and III deformity
Jayaratne, YSN, Zwahlen, RA
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Static and dynamic accuracy of an innovative miniaturized wearable platform for short range distance measurements for human movement applications [PDF]
, 2017 Magneto-inertial measurement units (MIMU) are a suitable solution to assess human motor performance both indoors and outdoors. However, relevant quantities such as step width and base of support, which play an important role in gait stability, cannot be ...
Bertuletti, Stefano +4 more
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Obtaining Maximal Stability with a Septal Extension Technique in East Asian Rhinoplasty
Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2014 Recently, in Korea, the septal extension graft from the septum or rib has become a common method of correcting a small or short nose. The success rate of this method has led to the blind faith that it provides superior tip projection and definition, and ...
Jae Yong Jeong
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Nasal Morphology of the Chinese: Three-Dimensional Reference Values for Rhinoplasty [PDF]
, 2014 OBJECTIVE: To determine normative nasal measurements for Chinese young adults, conditioned on demographics. STUDY DESIGN: A cross-sectional descriptive study. SETTING: A university hospital.
Farkas LG +5 more
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A cleft care workshop for speech and language pathologists in resource-limited countries : the participants' experiences about cleft care in Uganda and satisfaction with the training effect [PDF]
, 2020 Objectives: workshops and specialized training programs are often inaccessible for speech and language pathologists (SLPs) based in resource-limited countries given the lack of supply, the long travel distances and the excessive participation fees.
Alighieri, Cassandra +7 more
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How accurate are the fusion of Cone-beam CT and 3-D stereophotographic images? [PDF]
, 2012 Background: Cone-beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) and stereophotography are two of the latest imaging modalities available for three-dimensional (3-D) visualization of craniofacial structures.
Jayaratne, YSN +2 more
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Clinical evaluation of techniques used in the surgical treatment of progressive hemifacial atrophy [PDF]
, 1994 We critically review 13 patients with progressive hemifacial atrophy treated with three basic surgical procedures (free flap transplantation, alloplastic implants, micro-fat injections ‘lipofilling’) and further ancillary techniques.
Gilbert, P.M. (Philip) +5 more
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Through-and-through Nasal Reconstruction with the Bi-Pedicled Forehead Flap
Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2013 Background Nasal reconstruction is one of the most difficult challenges for the head and neck surgeon, especially in the case of complex full thickness defects following malignant skin tumor resection. Full-thickness defects require demanding multi-step
Tommaso Agostini +3 more
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