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Ana Rita Reis, João P. S. Ferreira, Ana Guerra, António Fernandes, Sónia Torres-Costa, Manuel Falcão and Marco P. L. Parente
The epiretinal membrane is a thin sheet of fibrous tissue that can form over the macular area of the retina, and may result in the loss of visual acuity or metamorphopsia, due to superficial retinal folds. A vitrectomy surgery, the current treatment proc...
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Aina Torrejon-Moya, Alina Apalimova, Beatriz González-Navarro, Ramiro Zaera-Le Gal, Antonio Marí-Roig and José López-López
Calcium sulfate is used as a synthetic graft material in orthopedics, plastic surgery, oncological surgery, and dentistry, and it has been used in a variety of clinical applications, such as the repair of periodontal defects, the treatment of osteomyelit...
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Paolo Caravaggi, Alessandro Zomparelli, Giulia Rogati, Massimiliano Baleani, Roberta Fognani, Franco Cevolini, Cristina Fanciullo, Arianna Cinquepalmi, Giada Lullini, Lisa Berti and Alberto Leardini
Ankle foot orthoses (AFOs) are medical devices prescribed to support the foot and ankle of drop-foot patients. Passive-dynamic AFOs (PD-AFOs) are an effective solution for less severe cases. While off-the-shelf PD-AFOs are rather inexpensive, they provid...
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Mirela Tiglis, Ileana Peride, Iulia Alexandra Florea, Andrei Niculae, Lucian Cristian Petcu, Tiberiu Paul Neagu, Ionel Alexandru Checherita and Ioana Marina Grintescu
Objectives. Population-based studies regarding renal replacement therapy (RRT) used in critical care populations are useful to understand the trend and impact of medical care interventions. We describe the use of RRT and associated outcomes (mortality an...
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Jahyung Kim, Bum-Jin Shim, Jae-Shin Yang, Altanzul Bat-Ulzii and Jaeho Cho
We aimed to investigate the preoperative history, clinical manifestations, imaging findings, and postoperative clinical outcomes for patients with surgically confirmed synovial fistula around the ankle joint. 19 consecutive patients who were confirmed to...
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Dario Bertossi, Massimo Albanese, Dario Donadello, Luca Calogero Carletta, Riccardo Nocini, Giulia Ricciardi and Alessandra Lucchese
Orthognathic surgery is a branch of maxillo-facial surgery increasingly in demand, which deals with the correction of skeletal deformities. The aim of the present study is to identify the most common post-operative complications following orthognathic bi...
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Anna Lichnowska and Marcin Kozakiewicz
The normative functioning of the stomatognathic system and masticatory apparatus requires specific coordination between several structures such as teeth with good occlusion, tongue without ankyloglossia or thrusting, and well-balanced facial muscles. Thi...
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Woon-Man Kung, I-Shiang Tzeng and Muh-Shi Lin
In patients suffering from severe traumatic brain injury and massive stroke (hemorrhagic or ischemic), decompressive craniectomy (DC) is a surgical strategy used to reduce intracranial pressure, and to prevent brainstem compromise from subsequent brain e...
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Chuchai Anunmana, Chananchida Ueawitthayasuporn, Sirichai Kiattavorncharoen and Prakan Thanasrisuebwong
Various three-dimensional (3D) printing technologies are commercially available on the market, but the influence of different technologies on the accuracy of implant-guided surgery is unclear. Thus, three printing technologies: Stereolithographic (SLA), ...
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Oguz Akbilgic, Ramin Homayouni, Kevin Heinrich, Max Raymond Langham and Robert Lowell Davis
Text fields in electronic medical records (EMR) contain information on important factors that influence health outcomes, however, they are underutilized in clinical decision making due to their unstructured nature. We analyzed 6497 inpatient surgical cas...
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