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Video laryngoscopy vs. direct laryngoscopy for nasotracheal intubation in oromaxillofacial surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2021
Background Nasotracheal intubation (NTI) is commonly performed in oromaxillofacial surgeries. We did this meta-analysis to ascertain whether use of video laryngoscopy (VL) provided better NTI characteristics as compared to direct laryngoscopy (DL) in ...
Nishkarsh Gupta, Anju Gupta, Riniki Sarma, Atul Batra, Karan Madan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Challenges in evaluating surgical innovation [PDF]

, 2009
Research on surgical interventions is associated with several methodological and practical challenges of which few, if any, apply only to surgery. However, surgical evaluation is especially demanding because many of these challenges coincide.
Ergina, Patrick L, Seiler, Christoph M, Boutron, Isabelle, Blazeby, Jane M, Cook, Jonathan Alistair, Clavein, Pierre-Alain, Reeves, Barnaby C   +6 more
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APOS—antibiotic prophylaxis for preventing infectious complications in orthognathic surgery: study protocol for a phase III, multicentre, randomised, controlled, double blinded, clinical trial with two parallel study arms

Trials, 2021
Background It is a constant debate among surgeons whether the use of prolonged postoperative antibiotics may reduce surgical site infection rates.
Oliver Ristow, Christof Hofele, Philipp Münch, Sylvia Danner, Anja Dietzel, Johannes Krisam, Christina Klose, Maximilian Pilz, Jürgen Hoffmann, Christian Freudlsperger   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment of midfacial hypoplasia in syndromic and cleft lip and palate patients by means of a rigid external distractor (RED)

Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics, 2013
INTRODUCTION: Distraction Osteogenesis (DO) became an alternative for the treatment of severe craniofacial skeletal dysplasias. The rigid external distraction device (RED) is successfully used to advance the maxilla and all the maxillary-orbital-frontal ...
Eduardo Franzotti Sant'Anna, Adriana de Alcantara Cury-Saramago, Geórgia Wain Thi Lau, John W. Polley, Álvaro A. Figueroa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of different surgical techniques and displacement distances on the soft tissue profile via orthodontic-orthognathic treatment of class II and class III malocclusions

Head & Face Medicine, 2021
Background Orthognathic surgery can be carried out using isolated mandibular or maxillary movement and bimaxillary procedures. In cases of moderate skeletal malocclusion, camouflage treatment by premolar extraction is another treatment option.
Stephan Christian Möhlhenrich, Florian Kötter, Florian Peters, Kristian Kniha, Sachin Chhatwani, Gholamreza Danesh, Frank Hölzle, Ali Modabber   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Artificial Intelligence in Orthognathic Surgery – A Narrative Review of Surgical Digital Tools and 3D Orthognathic Surgical Planning

, 2023
Background Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a large field of transdisciplinary science that enables machines to mimic intelligent human behavior. AI demonstrates impressive advances in performing rudimentary cognitive functions as well as exceeding in ...
Pedro Henrique José de Oliveira, João Roberto Gonçalves, Renata Mayumi Kato, Julianna de Oliveira Lima Parizotto   +3 more
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Single‐stage orthognathic correction of campylorrhinus lateralis in foals using transection and fixation: Surgical description and outcome of four horses

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Campylorrhinus lateralis (‘wry nose’) is a rare congenital maxillofacial deformity of foals resulting in compromise of the airway and severe class 4 malocclusion. Various surgical techniques to correct the deformity have been described, but contemporary data on single‐stage transection and fixation, including use of a rib graft, and
Helio Vasco, Jim Schumacher, Jack Easley
wiley   +1 more source

The hierarchy of stability and predictability in orthognathic surgery with rigid fixation: an update and extension

Head & Face Medicine, 2007
A hierarchy of stability exists among the types of surgical movements that are possible with orthognathic surgery. This report updates the hierarchy, focusing on comparison of the stability of procedures when rigid fixation is used.
Phillips Ceib, Turvey Timothy A, Proffit William R   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Obstructive Sleep Apnoea: a dental perspective [PDF]

, 2003
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is regarded as a potentially life threatening breathing disorder characterised by periodic cessation of air intake during sleep.
Mulligan, Kevin M.
core  

An Exploratory Comparative Analysis of Mixed Reality Simulation Versus 3D‐Printed Models for Undergraduate Training in Third Molar Removal

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose/Objectives To compare the effectiveness of MR simulation and 3D‐printed models in training undergraduate students in wisdom tooth removal, and to assess students’ perceptions of the MR simulator. Methods Students trained first on either the MR simulator or 3D‐printed plastic models and then repeated the training using the other method ...
Ruza Bjelovucic, Bruna Neves de Freitas, Sven Erik Nørholt, Pankaj Taneja, Jan Wolff, Ruben Pauwels   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source