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Keratoprostheses for corneal blindness: a review of contemporary devices [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
According to the World Health Organization, globally 4.9 million are blind due to corneal pathology. Corneal transplantation is successful and curative of the blindness for a majority of these cases. However, it is less successful in a number of diseases
Avadhanam, Venkata   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Patient-specific image-based computer simulation for theprediction of valve morphology and calcium displacement after TAVI with the Medtronic CoreValve and the Edwards SAPIEN valve [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
AIMS: Our aim was to validate patient-specific software integrating baseline anatomy and biomechanical properties of both the aortic root and valve for the prediction of valve morphology and aortic leaflet calcium displacement after TAVI.
Bosmans, B   +18 more
core   +1 more source

Changes in frontal plane kinematics over 12-months in individuals with the Percutaneous Osseointegrated Prosthesis (POP)

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
Background A bone-anchored prosthesis (BAP) eliminates the need for a conventional socket by attaching a prosthesis directly to the user’s skeleton. Currently, limited research addresses changes in gait mechanics post BAP implantation.
Benjamin J. Darter   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Initial experience of a single center with the use of ZSI 475 penile prosthesis

open access: yesAsian Journal of Urology, 2021
Objective: To evaluate surgical outcomes after implantation of the Zephyr ZSI 475 inflatable penile prosthesis (IPP) and patients' quality of life. Methods: From December 2014 to September 2018, 15 patients underwent prosthesis implantation with ZSI 475.
Fulvio Colombo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Popliteus impingement after TKA may occur with well-sized prostheses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
To determine the mechanisms and extents of popliteus impingements before and after TKA and to investigate the influence of implant sizing. The hypotheses were that (1) popliteus impingements after TKA may occur at both the tibia and the femur, and (2 ...
Bonnin, Michel   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Development and Implantation of a Universal Talar Prosthesis [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2019
Talar avascular necrosis (AVN) can result in bone collapse with subsequent ankle and subtalar osteoarthritis ending in significant pain and disability. Custom talar body prostheses have been implanted with good results but these are difficult to design, costly and require extensive planning.
Andrew Grosvenor   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Necrotizing Fungal Infection Following Penile Prosthesis Implantation: A Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Urological Surgery, 2017
Infection is one of the most devastating complications of penile prosthesis implantation. Although the infection prevalence have decreased owing to new technologies and growing surgical experience, it is still a troublesome situation.
Mehmet Gökhan Çulha   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wide-awake Anesthesia No Tourniquet Trapeziometacarpal Joint Prosthesis Implantation

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2018
Summary: Wide awake local anesthesia no tourniquet (WALANT) hand surgery is a rapidly growing in popularity. WALANT has been used by hand surgeons when operating on bones, tendons, ligaments, nerve entrapments. We offer a case report of the first case in
Camillo Müller   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Complications of Resection Arthroplasty in Two-Stage Revision for the Treatment of Periprosthetic Hip Joint Infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Little data is available regarding complications associated with resection arthroplasty in the treatment of hip periprosthetic joint infection (PJI). We assessed complications during and after two-stage revision using resection arthroplasty.
Perka, Carsten   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Management of Testicular Silicone Gel-Filled Prosthesis Rupture: Case Report of a Rare Event and a Review of the Literature

open access: yesCase Reports in Urology, 2016
Introduction. We report a case of spontaneous rupture of a single testicular prosthesis in a patient who had undergone bilateral orchiectomy and silicone gel-filled prosthesis insertion. The consequences of this rare event are discussed.
Quang-Bao Phan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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