Inside the obturator canal: robotic ganglion cyst decompression [PDF]
Facts, Views & Vision in ObGynBackground: Obturator nerve compression is an uncommon cause of groin and medial thigh pain. Ganglion cysts extending into the obturator foramen are rare and usually managed via open or orthopaedic approaches.
Oscar Barnick +3 more
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Culture-based analysis of oral dysbiosis in post-oncological patients rehabilitated with obturator prostheses [PDF]
Journal of Oral MicrobiologyBackground Post-oncological maxillary defects are commonly rehabilitated with obturator prostheses. This study compared the oral microbiota of post-oncological patients using obturators with that of control subjects wearing conventional removable ...
Adam Bęben +5 more
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Ultrasound versus nerve stimulation-guided interadductor approach for obturator nerve block: evaluation of injectate spread into the obturator canal in a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
BMC AnesthesiologyBackground This study aimed to compare the percentage of local anesthetic spread into the obturator canal between the nerve stimulation-guided interadductor approach (NS-INTAD) and the ultrasound-guided interadductor approach (US-INTAD), and to evaluate ...
Tetsuya Uchino +5 more
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Case Report: Radiologic disappearance of an incarcerated obturator hernia on sequential CT imaging before elective laparoscopic TAPP repair [PDF]
Frontiers in SurgeryObturator hernia (OH) is a rare but potentially life-threatening pelvic hernia associated with delayed diagnosis, bowel strangulation, and high mortality.
Vu Trung Truc +4 more
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POSSIBILITIES FOR MODIFICATION OF SURGICAL OBTURATOR INTO TEMPORARY OBTURATOR [PDF]
Journal of IMAB, 2021 Background: Maxillary resection causes different types of damages in the maxillofacial area, which are treated by surgical and prosthetic restorative methods. Aim: The described clinical case follows up the initial stages of the prosthetic treatment, as
Ivan Gerdzhikov
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Relation of Obturator Nerve to Selected Perineal Surgical Procedures in a South African Population [PDF]
Translational Research in Urology, 2022 Introduction: This study estimates a secure route for the needles via the obturator foramen. The therapy of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is done by using needles to secure a mesh around the urethra.
Rene Human-Baron +2 more
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Cancer Medicine, 2023 Background Bladder cancer is the most common malignancy of the urinary system, and accounts for 3% of newly diagnosed tumors. Transurethral resection of bladder tumor plays a key role in treating bladder cancer, among which one of the most serious ...
Jinhao Wu +6 more
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Assessment of Restoration of Nasal Volume and Nasal Area in Patients with Maxillectomy Defects rehabilitated with Obturator Prosthesis using Acoustic Rhinometry: A Preliminary Study [PDF]
International Journal of Prosthodontics and Restorative Dentistry, 2023 Purpose: To evaluate the nasal volume and nasal area using acoustic rhinometry in patients with maxillectomy defects rehabilitated with obturator prosthesis.
Kirandeep Singh +3 more
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The Journal of Indian Prosthodontic Society, 2021 Aim: To compare speech intelligibility (SI), nasal resonance, and swallowing ability in maxillectomy patients with a customized obturator to the conventional obturator. Settings and Design: Non-randomized controlled study.
Rohan Grover +6 more
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