Use of Acellular Dermal Matrix to Prevent Recurrence of Radioulnar Heterotopic Ossification. [PDF]
Radioulnar heterotopic ossification is a rare occurrence found in approximately 2% of all forearm injuries. Treatment is complicated by relatively high recurrence rates.
Bakhshi +16 more
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Pubertal presentation in seven patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to P450 Oxidoreductase deficiency [PDF]
Context: P450 oxidoreductase (POR) is a crucial electron donor to all microsomal P450 cytochrome (CYP) enzymes including 17α-hydroxylase (CYP17A1), 21-hydroxylase (CYP21A2) and P450 aromatase.
Adachi +59 more
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Quantifying the effect of corrective surgery for trigonocephaly: A non-invasive, non-ionizing method using three-dimensional handheld scanning and statistical shape modelling [PDF]
Trigonocephaly in patients with metopic synostosis is corrected by fronto-orbital remodelling (FOR). The aim of this study was to quantitatively assess aesthetic outcomes of FOR by capturing 3D forehead scans of metopic patients pre- and post-operatively
Angullia, F. (Freida) +12 more
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Prevalence and Morphological Characteristics of Occipito-Atlanto-Axial Fusion among South Indian Population: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Introduction: The anatomy of the cervical vertebrae, along with the atlanto-occipital joint, allows for free flexion, extension and rotation, which occurs almost entirely in the first two cervical vertebrae.
Khushali Rai, Sharada B Menasinkai
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Rare complication of open reduction and internal fixation of fracture distal radius
Case: A 57-years old man who sustained left distal radius fracture. We performed distal radius ORIF. At follow up visit, he could not achieve any supination-pronation movements. Radiographs showed radioulnar synostosis.
Ahmed Elmahdi +2 more
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Gain-of-Function Mutations in ZIC1 Are Associated with Coronal Craniosynostosis and Learning Disability [PDF]
Human ZIC1 (zinc finger protein of cerebellum 1), one of five homologs of the Drosophila pair-rule gene odd-paired, encodes a transcription factor previously implicated in vertebrate brain development.
Forecki, J. (Jennifer) +17 more
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The earliest evidence of true lambdoid craniosynostosis: the case of “Benjamina”, a Homo heidelbergensis child [PDF]
Background The authors report the morphological and neuroimaging findings of an immature human fossil (Cranium 14) diagnosed with left lambdoid synostosis. Discussion The skull was recovered at the Sima de los Huesos site in Atapuerca (Burgos, Spain).
Arsuaga, Juan Luis +5 more
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Congenital Humeroradial Synostosis: A Case Report [PDF]
We present here a unique case of humeroradial synostosis. These anomalies are due to longitudinal failure of differentiation. Approximately 150 cases of humeroradial synostosis have been reported worldwide, the majority of which are familial in nature or
Sandeep Nema +3 more
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Radiographic Assessment of Congenital C2–3 Synostosis
Purpose. To evaluate the morphologies of congenital C2–3 synostosis in 25 patients. Methods. Radiographs of 11 males and 14 females aged 5 to 74 years with congenital C2–3 synostosis were reviewed.
Myung-Sang Moon +5 more
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Complete Maxillo-Mandibular Syngnathia in a Newborn with Multiple Congenital Malformations
Syngnathia is an extremely rare condition involving congenital fusion of the maxilla with the mandible. Clinical presentations vary from simple mucosal bands (synechiae) to complete bony fusion (synostosis).
M. Broome +5 more
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