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Extrusion‐based 3D printing and freeze‐drying are used to fabricate a novel design of nerve conduit. The combination of these manufacturing techniques guarantees high tunability of morphological and structural characteristics. The conduit supports the regeneration of sciatic nerve of the rat above the limiting gap length and can therefore be proposed ...
Eugenio Redolfi‐Riva +8 more
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Abstract Nowadays, the role played by registries in monitoring and improving healthcare, including the quality of medical devices, is widely recognized. A well‐designed digital healthcare registry, in particular regarding data collection procedures and tools, can effectively support goals such as monitoring a (large) population subject to a specific ...
Duilio Luca Bacocco +5 more
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Abstract Objective To assess the marginal and bacterial microleakage in zirconia and CAD‐CAM or cast Co‐Cr implant abutments. Methods Sixty‐four conical connection implants with their respective abutments were divided into four groups (Co‐Cr (milled, laser‐sintered, and cast) and Zirconia (milled)).
Pedro Molinero‐Mourelle +6 more
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Osseointegrated Metallic Implants for Finger Amputees: A Review of the Literature
Osseointegrated implants are promising solutions for the treatment of hand finger amputees: the improvements in the design solutions, surgical protocols are making the bone‐anchored technique an optimal alternative to standard microsurgical procedures.
Chiara Bregoli +8 more
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Abstract Background The World Health Organization (WHO) recognizes edentulism as a physical impairment that results in a negative impact in the daily activities. Objective The study aimed to compare the satisfaction and the quality of life, in patients treated with implant retained overdentures with two mandibular implants (IOD) against those with ...
Sonia Egido Moreno +5 more
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Implant‐based breast reconstruction (IBBR) with acellular dermal matrix (ADM) after mastectomy is common practice. A randomized trial was conducted to evaluate health‐related quality of life and patient‐reported cosmetic outcomes after ADM‐assisted IBBR in the setting of breast cancer treatment.
F. Lohmander +5 more
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Experiences of implant loss after immediate implant‐based breast reconstruction: qualitative study
Immediate implant‐based breast reconstruction is the most commonly performed reconstructive procedure worldwide after mastectomy for breast cancer, but up to one in ten women experience implant loss and reconstructive failure after this technique. This qualitative study explores the experiences of 24 women experiencing implant loss from six centres ...
B. Mahoney +8 more
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Revisión de los criterios audiométricos en el tratamiento de la hipoacusia neurosensorial mediante audífonos y prótesis auditivas implantables [PDF]
Sensorineural hearing loss has a high incidence in our population; as a matter of fact, 50 % of people above 75 years of age suffer this impairment. Due to the advances in the devices to alleviate this condition and their verified efficacy, it is now
Gimeno-Vilar, C. (Carlos) +5 more
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Tooth loss and need for prosthetic treatment. El Carmen, Barinas State, Venezuela, 2018
Background: Tooth decay and periodontal disease are currently considered the main causes of tooth loss. Timely prosthetic rehabilitation is the ideal treatment for this problem, as it allows the restoration of lost functions.Objective: to characterize ...
Yoel Gonzalez Beriau, Nadia Jover Capote
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Aparapitas del futuro: la ciencia ficción andina de Miguel Esquirol
En 2008, Miguel Esquirol publicó la nouvelle “El Cementerio de Elefantes”, una reescritura en clave de ciencia ficción del mito del aparapita, el indio aymara que acarrea los bultos en el mercado.
Liliana Colanzi
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