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Passivity in Implant-Supported Prosthesis
Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 2010Because of the widespread use of implant-supported restorations and that the success of this treatment depends on the passivity of the different component systems of implant-prosthesis, a literature review was performed to highlight issues related to passivity in framework of implant-supported fixed prosthesis.
Douglas Roberto, Monteiro +3 more
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The Implantable Neurocybernetic Prosthesis System
Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, 1991The neurocybernetic prosthesis system (NCP) is an implantable, multiprogrammable pulse generator that delivers constant current electrical signals to the vagus nerve for the purpose of reducing the frequency and severity of epileptic seizures. The signals are delivered on a predetermined schedule, or may be initiated by the patient with an external ...
R S, Terry, W B, Tarver, J, Zabara
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Implants in Maxillofacial Prosthesis
RGUHS Journal of Dental Sciences, 2023The rehabilitation of patients with disabilities of the head and neck secondary to acquired and congenital defects continue to be a challenge. Apart from esthetics the most common problem encountered with these prostheses is the retention of prostheses.
Shalaka Rao U, Vidya Bhat, Sanath Shetty
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An Implantable Neurocybernetic Prosthesis System
Epilepsia, 1990Summary: The neurocybernetic prosthesis (Cyberonics, Inc.) is an implantable, multiprogrammable pulse generator that delivers constant current electrical signals to the vagus nerve for the purpose of reducing the frequency and/or severity of epileptic seizures.
R, Terry, W B, Tarver, J, Zabara
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Addition of an implant pillar to an existing implant prosthesis
The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 1994When an implant is lost, it is sometimes desirable to replace it to ensure adequate support of the prosthesis. Such an addition may necessitate a costly and time-consuming remake procedure. A technique is offered that, in some circumstances, may allow incorporation of the newly placed implant into the existing restoration.
G R, McCarthy, A D, Guckes
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Penile Prosthesis Implantation and Couple’s Satisfaction
Urologia Internationalis, 1999<i>Objective:</i> Implant surgery is the most acceptable curative choice for patients with erectile dysfunction and their partners, since the results are excellent with regard to the couple’s pleasure and the materials used are extremely manageable <i>Materials and Methods:</i> We performed 46 prosthesis implantations in ...
PORENA, Massimo +4 more
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Orbital Implants and Prosthesis
2021Eye Removal Surgery (enucleation or evisceration) is often considered as a lost battle in ophthalmology as there is no hope for restoring vision. The technique of eye removal is constantly evolving. Sufferers bears the stigma of disfigurement and some gets disturbed psychologically. One simple solution in most of these cases is to fit a custom-designed
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Treatment of Urinary Incontinence with an Implantable Prosthesis
Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology, 1989Experiences with various types of implantable urinary incontinence prostheses based on two principles, passive compression of the urethra (Kaufman) or artificial dynamic sphincter (Scott) are recounted. The series consists of 40 patients, 3 women and 37 men.
O A, Lukkarinen +3 more
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Scrotal Implantation of the Inflatable Penile Prosthesis
Journal of Urology, 1981Erectile impotence has been a problem for the patient and a frustration for the physician since the beginning of medical history. The inflatable penile prosthesis rapidly is becoming the standard for treatment of organic erectile impotence. A technique is described for implantation through a single midline scrotal incision.
H W, Riemenschneider +4 more
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Penile Prosthesis Implantation in Total Phalloplasty
Journal of Urology, 1994A series is presented of 8 patients who had undergone either total phalloplasty or free flap penile reconstruction. Our experience with prosthetic implantation is reviewed as is a brief history of phallic construction, including previously reported efforts at achieving rigidity with prosthetic implantation, autologous material implantation and so forth.
G H, Jordan +4 more
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