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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Cranioplasty"”.
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Cranioplasty: Timing, Outcomes and Patient Experience
… impact of cranial reconstruction, also known as cranioplasty, across three themes: timing, outcomes, and patient experience. It is a mixed methods thesis, with both quantitative and qualitative studies, describing the importance of cranial reconstruction in the rehabilitation process. The thesis …
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Spring Mediated Cranioplasty for the Treatment of Craniosynostosis
Craniosynostosis is a disorder characterized by the premature fusion of one or more cranial sutures in the infant skull, resulting in an abnormal shape of the cranium. An effective surgical procedure for treatment of this disorder has been developed and is currently use called "Dynamic Spring …
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Optimising calcium phosphate cement formulations to widen clinical applications
… strength appropriate for the application of cranioplasty; long term ageing studies demonstrates that the novel cement formulations do not hydrolyse to HA, eliminating the risk of catastrophic brittle failure that is commonly associated with CPC’s.
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Cimento a base de β-fosfato tricálcico em defeitos ósseos produzidos no crânio de coelhos
A perda de tecido ósseo é um problema grave tanto na medicina humana quanto na veterinária. No caso das falhas ósseas cranianas, a intervenção cirúrgica se faz necessária porque, se não forem corrigidas, provocam altos índices de lesões cerebrais e disfunções neurológicas, bem como graves sequelas …
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Dynamics of cerebral fluids in patients suffering from hydrocephalus and pseudotumour cerebri
… the effect of decompressive craniectomy and of cranioplasty on CSF dynamics. In chapter 7, I have explored the CSF dynamics of PTCS and in particular: • The coupling between CSF pressure and Sagittal sinus pressure (SSp) in PTCS patients at baseline and during infusion tests. I have also shown …