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Transcatheter aortic valve implantation for severe aortic regurgitation in a patient with end-stage respiratory failure [PDF]
We report a case of a high-risk 73-year–old patient with a combined aortic valve disease with predominant severe, symptomatic aortic regurgitation and a history of an end-stage respiratory failure with prohibitive surgical risk who was successfully ...
Aleksandra Cherneva +6 more
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Performance of the resurfaced hip. Part 2: the influence of prosthesis stem design on remodelling and fracture of the femoral neck [PDF]
Hip resurfacing is a popular treatment for osteoarthritis in young, active patients. Previous studies have shown that occasional failures – femoral neck fracture and implant loosening, possibly associated with bone adaptation – are affected by prosthesis
Browne, M +11 more
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Modelling the durability of multibody total hip joint prosthesis [PDF]
The Total Hip Prosthesis (THP) is one of the biggest successes of the 20th century in the field of orthopaedic biomechanical engineering. The loss of stability THP are scheduled failure.
Virgil Florescu +3 more
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Hip resurfacing is an established treatment for osteoarthritis in young active patients. Failure modes include femoral neck fracture and prosthesis loosening, which may be associated with medium-term bone adaptation, including femoral neck narrowing and ...
Taylor, Andrew C. +5 more
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Background: Paraprosthetic leak is a complication of mitral and aortic valve implantation interventions, that can be treated either through a surgical procedure (repair or replacement of the prosthesis) or by means of a less-invasive percutaneous ...
Alexandra Pavel
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We present a case report of successful transcatheter implantation of a Russian-made cardiac valve prosthesis in a patient with dysfunction of biological mitral valve prosthesis (valve-in-valve).
A. V. Bogachev-Prokofiev +11 more
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Background/purpose: The three-unit bridge that combines a natural tooth and an implant provides extended treatment possibilities for partially edentulous patients.
Yen-Chang Huang +3 more
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Generation of fretting wear debris at the stem-cement interface in total hip replacement [PDF]
Fretting wear debris generated at the stem–cement interface has nowadays been considered to play an important role in the overall failure of cemented total hip replacement (THR).
Barrans, Simon +3 more
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Three decades of cochlear implant failure and multiple reimplantation: a retrospective cohort study
IntroductionCochlear implantation (CI) is a highly reliable intervention for sensorineural hearing loss; however, device failure may occur, limiting patient benefit unless revision surgery is performed.
Luluh Alsughayer +10 more
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The Clinical Implications of Poly Implant Prothèse Breast Implants: An Overview
Mammary implants marketed by Poly Implant Prothèse (PIP) were found to contain industrial grade silicone and this caused heightened anxiety and extensive publicity regarding their safety in humans.
Umar Wazir, Abdul Kasem, Kefah Mokbel
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