Current Trends in Improving of Artificial Joints Design and Technologies for Their Arthroplasty [PDF]
, 2020 There is a global tendency to rejuvenate joint diseases, and serious diseases such as arthrosis and arthritis develop in 90% of people over 55 years of age.
Pakhaliuk, Vladimir +2 more
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The Argus-II Retinal Prosthesis Implantation; From the Global to Local Successful Experience
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2018 Over the past few years, visual prostheses (namely, Argus II retinal implant) and gene therapy have obtained FDA approval in treating blindness resulting from retinitis pigmentosa.
M. Farvardin +9 more
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Which Design and Biomaterial Factors Affect Clinical Wear Performance of Total Disc Replacements? A Systematic Review [PDF]
, 2014 Background Total disc replacement was clinically introduced to reduce pain and preserve segmental motion of the lumbar and cervical spine. Previous case studies have reported on the wear and adverse local tissue reactions around artificial prostheses ...
Alexander, Dominik D. +4 more
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Acute and chronic mammary periprosthetic histological changes of the muscle
JPRAS OpenSummary: Background: Augmentation mammoplasty with subpectoral prosthesis implantation is a frequent performed procedure in plastic surgery for reconstructive and aesthetic purposes.
J. Cámara-Pérez +9 more
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A Systematic Review of Recall Regimen and Maintenance Regimen of Patients with Dental Restorations. Part 2: Implant-Borne Restorations [PDF]
, 2015 Purpose To evaluate the current scientific evidence on patient recall and maintenance of implant-supported restorations, to standardize patient care regimens and improve maintenance of oral health. An additional purpose was to examine areas of deficiency
Bidra, Avinash S. +10 more
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Ischemic Gangrene of the Glans following Penile Prosthesis Implantation
Case Reports in Urology, 2013 The development of ischemic gangrene of the penis following implantation of prosthesis is unusual, and very few cases are available in the literature. As a result, no established treatment protocol is available.
Borja García Gómez +5 more
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In vitro study of a biological prosthetic valve for seamless fixation
Вестник трансплантологии и искусственных органов, 2018 Aim: to evaluate the manipulative properties of the system being developed for cardiac valve re-operation on an in vitro bovine heart model.Material and methods.
K. U. Klyshnikov +7 more
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Primary stability of cementless threaded acetabular cups at first implantation and in the case of revision regarding micromotions as indicators [PDF]
, 2012 The primary stability of cementless total hip endoprosthesis is of vital importance for proximate, long-term osteointegration. The extent of micromotions between implant and acetabulum is an indicator of primary stability.
Buerkner, Andreas +6 more
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Preoperative counseling and expectation management for inflatable penile prosthesis implantation
Translational Andrology and Urology, 2017 The inflatable penile prosthesis (IPP) is the gold standard surgical treatment for medical refractory erectile dysfunction (ED). While the modern IPP has enjoyed high satisfaction rates as a product of its continued innovation, reliability, and ...
Gopal Narang +2 more
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BJUI CompassObjectives This study aimed to assess current international clinician practices, attitudes and barriers related to testicular prosthesis implantation in patients with testicular cancer at the time of radical inguinal orchidectomy.
Anthony Emmanuel +8 more
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