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Actuators, 2023 Significant advances have been made in prostheses with the aim of enhancing the quality of life for transfemoral amputees. While commercially available transfemoral prostheses mainly focus on the developing passive prostheses that act only as dampers ...
Hyunjun Shin +5 more
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Assessment of the Centralization of Root Canal Preparation with Rotary Systems
Acta Stomatologica Croatica, 2016 Objective: Apical deviations are important factors in endodontic therapy, since they can cause the treatment failure. The aim of the present study was to determine the centering capacity of ProTaper Universal™, Twisted File™ and Revo-S® rotary systems ...
Daniela Siqueira Lopes +3 more
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IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 2012 Retinal prosthesis has been translated from the laboratory to the clinic over the past two decades. Currently, two devices have regulatory approval for the treatment of retinitis pigmentosa. These devices provide partial sight restoration and patients use this improved vision in their everyday lives.
James D, Weiland, Mark S, Humayun
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Categorisation of activities of daily living of lower limb amputees during short-term use of a portable kinetic recording system: a preliminary study [PDF]
, 2011 The purpose of this preliminary study was to determine the relevance of the categorisation of the load regime data to assess the functional output and usage of the prosthesis of lower limb amputees.
Frossard , Laurent +4 more
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The effect of wrist splint on grasp strength in patients with idiopathic carpal tunnel syndrome
مجله پژوهش در علوم توانبخشی, 2011 Introduction: carpal tunnel syndrome is one of the most common causes of wrist pain in middle-aged people with consequent problems in wrist movements. This syndrome is more prevalent in women than in men.
Masoud Rafiaei +2 more
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Heliyon, 2023 There is no consensus in the literature about the best non-cytotoxic antibacterial surface treatment for dental implants. Critically evaluate the existing literature and answer the question: “which surface treatment for dental implants made of titanium ...
Renan Leonardi de Oliveira Rigotti +2 more
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Infection in prosthetic material [PDF]
, 2015 Surgical site infection (SSI) occurs when a wound created as part of a surgical procedure becomes infected. SSI is one of the most common healthcare-associated infections and occurs in approximately 5% of patients undergoing a surgical procedure. SSI may
Chetter, Ian, Smith, George
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A Biomechanical Model for the Development of Myoelectric Hand Prosthesis Control Systems [PDF]
, 2010 Advanced myoelectric hand prostheses aim to reproduce as much of the human hand's functionality as possible. Development of the control system of such a prosthesis is strongly connected to its mechanical design; the control system requires accurate ...
Boere, Daphne +5 more
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The Success Rate of Resin-bonded Fixed Partial Dentures Replacing Maxillary Central Incisor: A Systematic Review [PDF]
International Journal of Prosthodontics and Restorative DentistryPurpose: The purpose of this systematic review was to evaluate the success rate of resin-bonded fixed dental prostheses (RBFDPs) replacing the maxillary central incisor (MCI).
Samadi Alaa +3 more
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On the Analysis of the Contact Conditions in Temporomandibular Joint Prostheses [PDF]
, 2018 Temporomandibular joint replacement (TMJR) is a complex surgical procedure in which the artificial joints available must assure the anatomical reconstruction and guarantee a good range of the natural temporomandibular joint (TMJ) movements. With this aim,
Centeno Báez, Gabriel +3 more
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