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Penile reconstruction [PDF]

open access: yesAsian 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   +2 more
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Microtia Reconstruction [PDF]

open access: yesFacial 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   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Wound Dehiscence, a Potential Complication of Total Knee Arthroplasty in a COVID-19 Patient: A Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesJournal of Orthopedic and Spine Trauma, 2023
Background: Dehiscence of the wound is an infrequent complication following total knee arthroplasty (TKA); numerous risk factors are responsible for this. This study aims to represent a case who underwent TKA, was infected with coronavirus disease-2019 (
Amir Hosein Mafi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reconstruction Multipliers [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2014
A law issued to allocate reconstruction grants following the 2009 "Aquilano" earthquake has resulted in a large and unanticipated discontinuity across municipalities with comparable damages. Using diff-in-diff analysis we estimate the "local spending" and the "local ...
Trezzi, Riccardo, Porcelli, Francesco
openaire   +2 more sources

Efficacy of electric-powered cleaning instruments in edentulous patients with implant-supported full-arch fixed prostheses: a crossover design

open access: yesInternational Journal of Implant Dentistry, 2019
Background The aim of this study was to evaluate the plaque removal efficacies of electric toothbrushes and electric dental floss compared with conventional manual toothbrushing in cleaning the fitting surface of an All-on-4™ concept (Nobel Biocare ...
Toru Maeda   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Functional tooth number in the posterior region associated serum ucOC levels

open access: yesInternational Journal of Implant Dentistry, 2022
Purpose The purpose of this study was to investigate serum undercarboxylated osteocalcin (ucOC) levels in partially edentulous patients scheduled to receive implant treatment and determine the association between ucOC levels, vegetable intake, vitamin K,
Masahiko Nakamura   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

A comparative study of the effects of platelet-rich fibrin, concentrated growth factor and platelet-poor plasma on the healing of tooth extraction sockets in rabbits

open access: yesBMC Oral Health, 2022
Background Autologous platelet concentrate has been widely used to encourage the regeneration of hard and soft tissues. Up to now, there are three generations of autologous platelet concentrates.
Siying Li   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The direct anterior approach to the hip: a useful tool in experienced hands or just another approach?

open access: yesArthroplasty, 2022
The direct anterior approach (DAA) to the hip was initially described in the nineteenth century and has been used sporadically for total hip arthroplasty (THA).
John Realyvasquez   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Shoulder Subluxation Pain as a Secondary Indication for Trapezius to Deltoid Transfer

open access: yesJournal of Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Injury, 2018
Brachial plexus injuries can be debilitating. We have observed that manual reduction of the patients' shoulder subluxation improves their pain and have used this as a second reason to perform the trapezius to deltoid muscle transfer beyond motion.
Andrew I. Elkwood   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Temporal patterns of commonly used clinical outcome scales during a 5-year period after total knee arthroplasty

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, 2019
Background It is not established beyond doubt whether improvements in functional outcome after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) are maintained in the long term.
Vivek Tiwari   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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