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Infection in prosthetic material [PDF]
Surgery (Oxford), 2012 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.
Rachel Barnes, Ian Chetter
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An intelligent prosthetic hand using hybrid actuation and myoelectric control [PDF]
, 2009 This thesis details the design and development of an intelligent prosthetic hand based on hybrid DC and Shape Memory Alloy (SMA) actuation and controlled by only two myoelectric sensors.
Lau, Beng Guey
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Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine, 2023 Introduction This study examined Vickers hardness as well as surface characteristics of different computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) resin composites prior to and after storage in various media.
Florian Fuchs +3 more
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Metals, 2021 In this work, the mechanical and bio-functional behavior of a TiNbTa alloy is evaluated as a potential prosthetic biomaterial used for cortical bone replacement. The results are compared with the reference Ti c.p.
Mercè Giner +9 more
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Nanoparticles in Prosthetic Materials: A Literature Review
Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2021 The commonly used prosthodontic materials are resins, ceramics, metals and silicones. A comprehensive review of literature was completed about the incorporation of nanomaterials in prosthetic dentistry using PubMed and Google Scholar databases. This was supplemented with a manual search of selected journals.
B Devi Parameswari +3 more
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Antibiotics, 2021 Infection-controlled release of antibacterial agents is of great importance, particularly for the control of peri-implant infections in the postoperative phase.
Yannick Bourgat +4 more
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Applied Sciences, 2023 In recent years, significant improvements in the design of leg blade prosthetics have been carried out. After several advances in material and topological optimisations, sport-purpose feet prosthetics have reached high-level performances, allowing ...
Claudia Barattini +3 more
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PREVALENCE OF CARIES AND THE NEED FOR URGENT DENTAL TREATMENT AMONG CHILDREN WITH NEUROLOGICAL IMPAIRMENT IN NORTHEASTERN BULGARIA [PDF]
Journal of IMAB, 2023 Introduction: Oral health is extremely important for the quality of life and well-being. Findings reveal that people with special needs have difficulties in getting dental care, which increases their risk of oral diseases.
Rouzha Pancheva +2 more
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General and particular aspects regarding conceiving and manufacturing fixed implant-supported prosthetic restorations [PDF]
Romanian Medical Journal, 2020 Introduction. In general, implant-prosthetic restorations, whether they are fixed or mobile, and regardless of their location (maxillary or mandibular), imply slightly different design and conceiving criteria, compared to the conventional prosthetic ...
Sorin Nicolae Popescu +16 more
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Examination of anticipated chemical shift and shape distortion effect on materials commonly used in prosthetic socket fabrication when measured using MRI: a validation study [PDF]
, 2013 The quality of lower-limb prosthetic socket fit is influenced by shape and volume consistency during the residual limb shape-capturing process (i.e., casting). Casting can be quantified with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technology.
Buis, Adrianus +2 more
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