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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"corrective surgery"”.
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The assessment of the rheumatoid hand : "the assessment of the function of the hand undergoing corrective surgery for rheumatoid disease using specially designed biomechanical instruments and the Colour Television Image Analyser"
… state of improved function following corrective surgery.
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Fabrication and corrosion assessment of biodegradable metallic alloys for patient-specific bone implant applications
… mechanical failure of the implant, and require corrective surgery. Biodegradable orthopedic implants offer strength and stiffness close to that of bone, prevent the need for corrective surgery, and eliminate the long-term existence of a foreign object in the body. In this work, in vitro …
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Outcome after palliative cardiac surgery in a developing country
… of 121 children who underwent palliative cardiac surgery at the Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital over a 5 year period, 1980 1984, was retrospectively examined. 79 children had systemic artery to pulmonary artery shunt operations (SPS), 40 had pulmonary artery bands (PAB) and 2 had …
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Intramyokardiale Expression von pro- und anti-inflammatorischen Zytokinen und von iNOS bei Säuglingen mit angeborenem Herzfehler
… biopsy was taken from right atrium during corrective surgery, before institution of cardiopulmonary bypass. Expression of cytokine mRNA (Interleukin (IL) 1beta, IL6, IL 8, IL 10, TNF alpha) and iNOS mRNA in the myocardium was analysed by rtPCR and PCR. We demonstrated mRNA-expression of …
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Knee joint contact stresses : the influence of deformity and muscle activity
… contributed significantly to the outcome of corrective surgery. It was therefore hypothesized that muscle contraction can alter the stress distribution within the knee joint and that overloading can occur in the absence of a deformity. Six normal knees were harvested from different donors. …
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Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. The Role of Low Dose Computed Tomography.
… and for the postoperative CTs after posterior corrective surgery. In paper III the low-dose CT showed to be a reliable method in the evaluation of screw placement in patients with AIS after posterior scoliosis surgery with titanium implants, using the new grading system for screw misplacement. …
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Zeitgemäße Hypospadiekorrektur : Evaluation der Freiburger Operationsverfahren und erste Bewertung einer neuen Modifikation der Technik nach Barcat
Die Behandlung der Hypospadie hat im Laufe der Zeit die Entwicklung von einem verstümmelnden Eingriff bis zu einem kindgerechten Operationsverfahren durchgemacht. Der Zeitpunkt der Operation wird heute der psychologischen Entwicklung des Kindes angepasst und möglichst innerhalb des ersten …
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Genetic Analysis of Drosophila Stomatogastric Nervous System
… live births (0.02%). Affected children require corrective surgery due to a lack of neurons in the lower intestine. The main causative mutations for HSCR are in the Ret receptor tyrosine kinase, which responds to the Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (GDNF) ligand. Down syndrome …
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Decisional Regret: Investigating the Patient Experience with Shared Decision Making as a Public Health Concern
The general metadata -- e.g., title, author, abstract, subject headings, etc. -- is publicly available, but access to the submitted files is restricted to UT Southwestern campus access and/or authorized UT Southwestern users.