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Accuracy of splinted and non-splinted impression techniques for angulated implants in an edentulous mandibular model [PDF]

Journal of Dental Materials and Techniques
Objective: This in vitro study aimed to compare the accuracy of splinted versus non-splinted open-tray impression techniques for angulated implants in an edentulous mandibular model.Methods: In this in vitro study, three acrylic edentulous mandibular ...
Mohammadreza Nakhaei, Hamidreza Rajati Haghi, Saied Sabzevari, Mohammad Shirdel   +3 more
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Accuracy of Key Sonographic Markers for Juxta‐Articular Fractures

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, EarlyView.
Objectives To systematically evaluate sonographic features of long bone juxta‐articular fractures and identify key diagnostic predictors using machine learning‐based feature selection. Methods This prospective single‐center diagnostic accuracy study enrolled 121 patients with clinically suspected juxta‐articular fractures.
Xiaofang Fu, Lirong Liu, Hao Sun, Changqin Sun, Qinhan Yang, Mengjie Dou, Duo Shi, Junpu Hu, Zhiming He, Guangquan Zhou, Shiyu Jin, Faqin Lv   +11 more
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Accuracy of digital and conventional intermediate splints used in orthognathic surgery: A triple-blind randomized clinical trial [PDF]

Journal of Dental Materials and Techniques
Objective: This study compared the accuracy of digitally designed intermediate splints with those fabricated using conventional methods in orthognathic surgery.Methods: In this triple-blind randomized clinical trial, 20 patients requiring bimaxillary ...
Majid Hosseini Abrishami, Nafise Ghadiri Moghaddam, Seyed Hosein Hoseini Zarch, Majid Eshghpour, Melika Hoseinzadeh, Sahand Samieirad, Alireza Ghaffarian Hosseini   +6 more
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Management of Auricular Hematoma With Bolster Versus Quilting: A Retrospective Cohort Study

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This retrospective cohort study compared outcomes between bolster dressings and through‐and‐through mattress quilting sutures in the management of auricular hematoma in 43 patients. Recurrent hematoma occurred in 30% of the bolster group and 0% of the quilting group, with no significant differences in complications observed between the two groups ...
Christie F. Cheng, Andrew Neevel, Michael J. Brenner, Shannon F. Rudy   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Superior Labial Artery Flap for Septal Perforation Repair: The Boxer's Flap

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
The nasal floor flap, or Boxer's flap, is an anteriorly pedicled, superior labial artery–based mucosal flap that provides excellent closure rates in septal perforation repair when traditional septal flaps are not feasible. The schematic shows: (A) preoperative perforation, (B) nasal floor flap elevation (with the pedicle maintained at the inferior ...
Nicholas J. Campion, Zhanna Mokoyan, Viktoriya Stepanova, Isam Alobid, Richard J. Harvey, Yury Rusetsky   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of Mobilizing and Immobilizing Splints on Hand Motor Function in Stroke Patients: A Randomize Clinical Trial

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, 2011
Background and Objectives: Among several methods for the treatment of wrist-fingers motor function impairment after stroke, splinting is a method commonly used as complementary option. But there are so many controversies surrounding its efficacy. The aim
M Heydari, J Eqlidi, Sh Abutalebi, A Hosseini, H Rahimi Fard, R Emadi Fard, F Safdari   +6 more
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Pediatric Epiglottopexy: A Scoping Review of Indications, Techniques, Outcomes, and Complications

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This scoping review synthesizes the indications, techniques, outcomes, and complications of pediatric epiglottopexy across 24 studies comprising 371 patients from ten countries. Epiglottopexy, most often performed alongside supraglottoplasty, was associated with favorable respiratory and swallowing outcomes, though the evidence base consists ...
Karim Estephan, Mathieu Bergeron
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Splinting After Dupuytren’s Contracture Operation: A Systematic Review

Iranian Rehabilitation Journal, 2019
Objectives: Flexion contracture in fingers of hands is a complication of Dupuytren’s contracture and cannot be stopped by the progressive course. The aim of this study was to review the effect of splinting in the correction of contracture after Dupuytren’
Marzieh Pashmdarfard, Akram Azad, Malek Amini, Gazale Golabi   +3 more
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The results of treatment for isolated zone 3 extensor tendon injuries

Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 2020
Objectives: We evaluated late-term results of surgical repair and physical rehabilitation of isolated zone 3 extensor tendon injuries.\r\nMethods: Sixteen patients (13 males, 3 females; mean age 28 years; range 11 to 57 years) underwent surgical repair ...
Murat Kayalar, Emin Bal, Tulgar Toros, Tahir Sugun, Beray Keresoglu, Ibrahim Kaplan   +5 more
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Electrical Modalities in the Rehabilitation of Peripheral Nerve Injuries: State of the Literature and Current Clinical Applications

Muscle &Nerve, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Peripheral nerve injuries (PNIs) are a common cause of long‐term motor and sensory disability despite advances in microsurgical repair. Functional recovery following PNI depends not only on axonal regeneration, but also on preservation of distal nerve pathways, maintenance of neuromuscular junction integrity, prevention of irreversible muscle ...
Sarah M. Smith, Kirsten M. Schlosser, Ranee Munaim, Stephanie H. Vu, JulieAnn H. Uh, Yusha K. Liu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source