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Adapting Brain-Like Neural Networks for Modeling Cortical Visual Prostheses [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 Cortical prostheses are devices implanted in the visual cortex that attempt to restore lost vision by electrically stimulating neurons. Currently, the vision provided by these devices is limited, and accurately predicting the visual percepts resulting from stimulation is an open challenge.
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Biodegradable Polymeric Micro/Nano-Structures with Intrinsic Antifouling/Antimicrobial Properties:Relevance in Damaged Skin and Other Biomedical Applications [PDF]
Journal of Functional Biomaterials, 11(3), 60, 2020, 2020 Bacterial colonization ofimplanted biomedical devicesis themain cause of healthcare-associated infections, estimated to be 8.8 million per year in Europe. Many infections originate from damaged skin, which lets microorganisms exploit injuries and surgical accesses as passageways to reach the implant site and inner organs.
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International Journal of Dentistry, 2012 Purpose. Evaluation of the short implant (8 mm in height) long-term prognosis and of the implant site influence on the prognosis. Methods. A longitudinal study was carried out on 121 patients (57 males and 64 females) consecutively treated with 257 ...
Diego Lops +5 more
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Selection of biomaterials in orthopedic surgery [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2010 nema
Ristić Branko +3 more
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Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2023 Introduction: A close relationship occurs between the type of bone density and the success of orthodontic mini-implant. The aim of this study was to find out the mean bone density in interradicular areas of the maxilla among patients visiting dental ...
Hemant Kumar Halwai +6 more
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ABCD: Arquivos Brasileiros de Cirurgia Digestiva, 2020 Background: Bariatric surgery may have a negative impact on oral bone structure. Aim: To verify the alveolar bone pattern through radiomorphometric indices of panoramic radiography and linear measurements performed in periapical radiographs in eutrophic
Jefry Alberto VARGAS +3 more
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A New Surgical Approach for Direct Acoustic Cochlear Implant: A Temporal Bone Study [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2016 Objectives The direct acoustic cochlear implant (DACI) is among the latest developments in the field of implantable acoustic prostheses. The surgical procedure requires a mastoidectomy and a posterior-inferior tympanotomy, with access to the facial ...
Luca Bruschini +3 more
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The Journal of Indian Prosthodontic Society, 2022 Aim: The purpose of this clinical study was to analyze the clinical feasibility of friction fit conical abutment system in implant-supported fixed dental prostheses as an alternative to cement and screw retention. Settings and Design: This was an in vivo
Vineet Sharma +5 more
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SPORTS ACTIVITY AND HIP, KNEE, SHOULDER AND INTERVERTEBRAL DISC ARTHROPLASTIES [PDF]
Acta Ortopédica Brasileira, 2018 The success of joint replacement surgery has been responsible for raising patients' expectations regarding the procedure. Many of these procedures are currently designed not only to relive the pain caused by arthrosis, but also to enable patients to ...
Diogo Lino Moura +1 more
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Implant Retained Auricular Prostheses [PDF]
, 2012 Reconstruction of a facial defect is a complex modality either surgically or prosthetically, depending on the site, size, etiology, severity, age, and the patient’s expectation. The loss of an auricle, in the presence of an auditory canal, affects hearing, because the auricle gathers sound and directs it into the canal.
Metin Sencimen, Aydin Gülses
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