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Unravelling constraints of urban housing reconstruction

Progress in Disaster Science, 2021
The Nepal's National Reconstruction Authority (NRA), which was established for reconstruction and recovery of damaged infrastructure by 2015 Gorkha Earthquake, achieved only 43% progress in the Kathmandu Valley in comparison to 75% in the Rural ...
Chandra Bahadur Shrestha, Bhubaneswori Parajuli, Sneha Malani   +2 more
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Ischial screw fixation can prevent cup migration in 3D-printed custom acetabular components for complex hip reconstruction

Arthroplasty, 2022
Introduction Custom acetabular components have become an established method of treating massive acetabular bone defects in hip arthroplasty. Complication rates, however, remain high and migration of the cup is still reported.
Suroosh Madanipour, Daniel Lemanu, Chethan Jayadev, Will Aston, James Donaldson, Jonathan Miles, Richard Carrington, Robert McCulloch, John Skinner   +8 more
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Penile reconstruction [PDF]

Asian Journal of Andrology, 2012
During the most recent years, a variety of new techniques of penile reconstruction have been described in the literature. This paper focuses on the most recent advances in male genital reconstruction after trauma, excision of benign and malignant disease, in gender reassignment surgery and aphallia with emphasis on surgical technique, cosmetic and ...
Garaffa, G, SANSALONE, SALVATORE, Ralph, Dj   +2 more
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Linking Prioritized Occupational Performance in Patients Undergoing Spasticity-Correcting Upper Limb Surgery to the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health

Occupational Therapy International, 2022
Background. Spasticity is generally caused by damage to the spinal cord or the areas of the brain that controls movements, which poses significant limitations in occupational tasks. Objectives.
Therese Ramström, Johanna Wangdell, Carina Reinholdt, Lina Bunketorp-Käll   +3 more
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Erythropoietin Activates Autophagy to Regulate Apoptosis and Angiogenesis of Periodontal Ligament Stem Cells via the Akt/ERK1/2/BAD Signaling Pathway under Inflammatory Microenvironment

Stem Cells International, 2022
Background. Angiogenic tissue engineering is a vital problem waiting to be settled for periodontal regeneration. Erythropoietin, a multieffect cytokine, has been reported as a protective factor for cell fate.
Denghao Huang, Jie Lei, Xingrui Li, Zhonghao Jiang, Maoxuan Luo, Yao Xiao   +5 more
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Posterior hemivertebra resection and short-segment fusion with lateral mass screws in congenital scoliosis: a novel strategy for the resource-limited setting

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2021
Background Posterior hemivertebra resection and short-segment fusion with pedicle screws are an established treatment in congenital scoliosis, which require pediatric-specific instrumentation.
Mohammad Zarei, Ehsan Ghadimi, Nima Bagheri, Seyed Mir Mansour Moazen Jamshidi, Alireza Moharrami, Mersad Moosavi, Soroush Baghdadi   +6 more
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METTL3 Promotes Osteo/Odontogenic Differentiation of Stem Cells by Inhibiting miR-196b-5p Maturation

Stem Cells International, 2023
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have been considered a potential method for the regeneration of tooth and maxillofacial bone defects based on the multidirectional differentiation characteristics of MSCs.
Xiao Han, Guoyue Li, Haoqing Yang, Chen Zhang, Yangyang Cao, Ning Wang, Lihua Ge, Zhipeng Fan   +7 more
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Cauda Equina Syndrome, a Disease with Various Presentations and Potential for Misdiagnosis: Educational Corner

Journal of Orthopedic and Spine Trauma, 2022
No abstract is available.
Babak Mirzashahi, Amir Hosein Poopak, Mir Mansour Moazen Jamshidi, Sadula Sharifpour, Saman Ghiasi, Alireza Moharrami   +5 more
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Transcutaneous CO2 Pressure Monitoring Increases Salvage Rates after Free Tissue Transplantation for Extremity Reconstruction

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2022
Background:. Although free tissue transplantation (FTT) is an essential technique in extremity functional reconstruction, postoperative blood flow disturbance is one of the critical complications leading to transplanted tissue necrosis.
Takahiko Nakano, MD, Toshiya Kudo, MD, PhD, Yoshitomo Sano, MD, Hiroaki Minehara, MD, PhD, Masao Suzuki, MD, Kohei Aoki, MD, Takashi Matsushita, MD, PhD   +6 more
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Microtia Reconstruction [PDF]

Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America, 2016
Microtia reconstruction is a challenging endeavor that has seen significant technique evolution. It is important to educate patients and their families to determine the best hearing rehabilitation and ear reconstructive options. Microtia is often associated with aural atresia, hearing loss, and craniofacial syndromes.
Randall A, Bly, Amit D, Bhrany, Craig S, Murakami, Kathleen C Y, Sie   +3 more
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