A cephalometric method to diagnosis the craniovertebral junction abnormalities in osteogenesis imperfecta patients [PDF]
Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a hereditary bone fragility disorder that in most patients is caused by mutations affecting collagen type I. Their typical oral and craneofacial characteristics (Dentinogenesis imperfecta type I and class III malocclusion),
de Nova García, Joaquín +6 more
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Saul Wilson Syndrome: A Case Report With New Features in Saudi Arabia
ABSTRACT Saul Wilson syndrome is an extremely rare genetic disorder caused by heterozygous de novo mutations in the COG4 gene. We report the first case from Saudi Arabia with previously unreported facial dysmorphic features, expanding the known phenotypic spectrum and emphasizing the importance of recognizing phenotypic variability in rare disorders.
Saad A. Bin Owaimer +4 more
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The natural history of type II odontoid fractures in the elderly population. A retrospective study over a 14 years period. [PDF]
Odontoid fractures are the most common cervical fractures in the adult population. They represent 9 to 18 % of all cervical fractures and the type II is the most common.
BIKFALVI, A.
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Combined anterior and posterior surgery for treatment of cervical fracture-dislocation in patients with ankylosing spondylitis [PDF]
ObjectiveTo discuss the pathological characteristics of cervical spinal fracture complicating ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and the effect of combined anterior and posterior operation.MethodsEighteen AS patients with traumatic cervical fracture-dislocation
LO, Guo-huagm +5 more
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The main features of late‐onset rheumatoid arthritis (LORA), manifesting after age 65, are acute onset, higher disease activity, systemic involvement, and less presence of autoantibodies. Management requires individualized strategies, balancing aggressive treat‐to‐target therapy in robust patients with frailty‐focused approaches to prevent geriatric ...
Fausto Salaffi +6 more
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Background The objective of this study is to investigate the outcomes and safety of using percutaneous anterior C1/2 transarticular screw fixation as a salvage technique for odontoid fracture if percutaneous odontoid screw fixation fails. Methods Fifteen
Ai-Min Wu +4 more
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New C2 Synchondrosal Fracture Classification System [PDF]
Health Professions - Clinical (The Ohio State University Denman Undergraduate Research Forum)Background. Excessive cervical flexion-extension accompanying mild to severe impact injuries can lead to C2 synchondrosal fractures in young children. Objective.
Daulton, Robert
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Properties of commonly used calcium phosphate cements in trauma and orthopaedic surgery [PDF]
Introduction Half of the population sustains at least one fracture during their lifetime, and the majority of these fractures heal successfully.
Kops, N. (Nicole) +5 more
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From Molecule to Meaning: Neuronopathic Biomarkers and Clinical Relevance in GM1
ABSTRACT GM1 gangliosidosis is a rare, progressively neurodegenerative lysosomal storage disorder characterized by profound central nervous system involvement and substantial clinical heterogeneity. The development of reliable biomarkers is essential for tracking disease progression, stratifying patients, and advancing clinical trial readiness. Primary
Krista Casazza +3 more
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Bisphosphonate's and Intermittent Parathyroid Hormone's Effect on Human Spinal Fusion: A Systematic Review of the Literature. [PDF]
There has been a conscious effort to address osteoporosis in the aging population. As bisphosphonate and intermittent parathyroid hormone (PTH) therapy become more widely prescribed to treat osteoporosis, it is important to understand their effects on ...
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