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Effectiveness of intraoral splints in the treatment of migraine and tension‐type headache: A systematic review

Clinical and Experimental Dental Research, 2023
Objectives The main objective of this systematic review was to assess the effectiveness of intraoral splints in treating migraine and tension‐type headaches. Material and Methods The article search was conducted within seven electronic databases (Medline,
Olga Martínez‐Álvarez, Eduardo Wojtovicz, Jose Luís De la Hoz, Juan Mesa, Susan Armijo‐Olivo   +4 more
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Three-dimensional Printed Customized Adjustable Mallet Finger Splint: A Cheap, Effective, and Comfortable Alternative

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2021
Summary. Mallet finger deformity is a common and debilitating injury of the fingertip, accounting for 10% of all tendon and ligament injuries. It involves a disruption of the terminal extensor mechanism of the distal phalanx.
Theodora Papavasiliou, MD, Rushabh K. Shah, BSc, MBBS, Stelios Chatzimichail, PhD, Lauren Uppal, FRCS (Plast), Jeffrey C.Y. Chan, FRCSI (Plast), PhD   +4 more
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Design and Evaluation of Magnetic Hall Effect Tactile Sensors for Use in Sensorized Splints

Italian National Conference on Sensors, 2020
Splinting techniques are widely used in medicine to inhibit the movement of arthritic joints. Studies into the effectiveness of splinting as a method of pain reduction have generally yielded positive results, however, no significant difference has been ...
Dominic Jones, Lefan Wang, A. Ghanbari, Vasiliki Vardakastani, A. Kedgley, M. Gardiner, T. Vincent, P. Culmer, A. Alazmani   +8 more
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Artificial Intelligent Splints In Orthognathic Surgery: Establishment And Application

International Dental Journal
Aim or purpose: Digital occlusal splints are indispensable in orthognathic surgery. However, the present design process of splints is time-consuming and has low reproducibility. To solve these problems, an algorithm for artificial intelligent splints has
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Water Temperature Effect on Flexural Strength of Posterior Ankle Splint: An Experimental Study [PDF]

Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal
Introduction: Plaster of Paris splints are commonly utilised for foot and ankle injuries. However, during follow-ups, some of these splints were found to be broken.
Pirot C, Sirimahatthanakul N, Naowanirut A, Sirithiantong T   +3 more
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3D‐printed, externally‐implanted, bioresorbable airway splints for severe tracheobronchomalacia

The Laryngoscope, 2019
To report the clinical safety and efficacy of three‐dimensional (3D)–printed, patient‐specific, bioresorbable airway splints in a cohort of critically ill children with severe tracheobronchomalacia.
A. Les, R. Ohye, A. Filbrun, Maryam Ghadimi Mahani, C. Flanagan, Rodney C Daniels, K. Kidwell, D. Zopf, S. Hollister, G. Green   +9 more
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Application of occlusive splints with reinforced protective effect [PDF]

Саратовский научно-медицинский журнал, 2013
The aim: to search the possible ways for increase of individual occlusive splints»s protective properties. Material and methods: 42 occlusive splints have been made with reinforced protective characteristics by the original technique. Results.
Shemonaev V.I., Klimova T.N., Timacheva Т.В.   +2 more
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Treatment of humeral shaft fractures with the use of Usplints

Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 2021
Objectives: We evaluated the results of conservative treatment with the use of U-splints in patients with humeral shaft fractures.\nMethods: The study included 34 patients who were treated conservatively (U-splints) for humeral shaft fractures.
Osman Aynaci, Hafiz Aydin, Adem Erkut, Muhittin Sener   +3 more
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The Effect of Strassburg Sock Orthosis on Heel Pain and Quality of Life in Patient with Plantar Fasciitis Lesion

مجله پژوهش در علوم توانبخشی, 2020
Introduction: Plantar fasciitis is the most common reason for heel pain and the result of some repetitive trauma in calcaneus. People with plantar fasciitis need to be treated through some stretching techniques for plantar fascia and calf muscles, and ...
Tahmores Tahmasbi, Saideh Mohammadi
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The Development of the Evidence-Informed “OI Splint Kit” for Children with Osteogenesis Imperfecta and Their Families

McGill Journal of Medicine, 2022
Background: Children with osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) live in fear of fracturing a bone. As fractures are unpredictable, there is a need for tools and knowledge to immobilize a fracture during emergencies.
Sofia Addab, Stephanie Thierry, Marie-Elaine Lafrance, Sunny Jeong, Jennifer Brown, Carter Brown, Sylvie-Anne Plourde, Angela Gugliotti, Kelly Thorstad, Reggie Hamdy, Frank Rauch, Argerie Tsimicalis   +11 more
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