Reconstruction of the adult hemifacial microsomia patient with temporomandibular joint total joint prosthesis and orthognathic surgery [PDF]
HFM patients' reconstruction has always been a challenge for maxillofacial surgeons, and numerous reconstructive techniques have been described. Surgical treatment depends on the patient's age and contemplates Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) reconstruction
Basile, Emanuela +5 more
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Sternoclavicular joint septic arthritis in a previously healthy adult [PDF]
Sternoclavicular joint infection is a rare condition that usuallyoccurs in patients with predisposing factors. There are few casesof spontaneous septic arthritis of the sternoclavicular joint in healthyadults reported in the medical literature. Diagnosis
Henrique Grunspun +3 more
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Sternoclavicular joint septic arthritis following paraspinal muscle abscess and septic lumbar spondylodiscitis with epidural abscess in a patient with diabetes: a case report [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Septic arthritis of the sternoclavicular joint (SCJ) is extremely rare, and usually appears to result from hematogenous spread. Predisposing factors include immunocompromising diseases such as diabetes.
Gaku Takahashi +8 more
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Sternoclavicular Joint Reconstruction in the Setting of Medial Comminuted Clavicle Fracture
A dislocation of the sternoclavicular joint is a particularly threatening injury given the close proximity of neighboring vital structures. Moreover, a traumatic injury resulting in a comminuted fracture of the medial clavicle in addition to joint ...
George Sanchez, B.S. +4 more
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Background. Sternoclavicular joint infections require en bloc resection for radical cure; however, this aggressive procedure may result in multiple adverse events. Therefore, performing minimally invasive surgery is desirable. In this report, we describe
Hideki Ota +3 more
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Sternoclavicular joint dislocation and its management: A review of the literature [PDF]
Dislocations of the sternoclavicular joint (SCJ) occur with relative infrequency and can be classified into anterior and posterior dislocation, with the former being more common.
Morell, D.J., Thyagarajan, D.S.
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Biomechanical Model for Evaluation of Pediatric Upper Extremity Joint Dynamics During Wheelchair Mobility [PDF]
Pediatric manual wheelchair users (MWU) require high joint demands on their upper extremity (UE) during wheelchair mobility, leading them to be at risk of developing pain and pathology.
Harris, Gerald F. +5 more
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Escherichia coli is the most common microorganism that causes urinary tract infections (UTIs), including acute prostatitis. However, E. coli osteomyelitis, especially ones that involve the sternoclavicular joint, are rare hematogenous complications.
Tyler Luu, Gail Reid, Brian Lavery
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A validation of the Nottingham Clavicle Score: a clavicle, acromioclavicular joint and sternoclavicular joint–specific patient-reported outcome measure [PDF]
Background Patients with acromioclavicular joint (ACJ) and sternoclavicular joint (SCJ) injuries and with clavicle fractures are typically younger and more active than those with other shoulder pathologies.
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Sternoclavicular dislocation: case report and surgical technique
Sternoclavicular dislocations account for less than 5% of all dislocations of the scapular belt. Most cases of anterior dislocation of the sternoclavicular joint do not present symptoms. However, some patients may develop chronic anterior instability and
Bernardo Barcellos Terra +5 more
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