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Persistent myogenic temporomandibular disorders: Are navigation-guided botulinum toxin-A injections into the lateral pterygoid muscles effective?
[BACKGROUND] Botulinum toxin has proven effective in treating persistent myogenous temporomandibular disorders (M-TMDs) unresponsive to conservative therapies. While the usual injection sites are the masseter and temporalis muscles, the dee…
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An innovative 3D hydroxyapatite patient-specific implant for maxillofacial bone reconstruction: A case series of 13 patients.
The study aimed to evaluate and discuss the use of an innovative PSI made of porous hydroxyapatite, with interconnected porosity promoting osteointegration, called MyBone Custom® implant (MBCI), for maxillofacial bone reconstruction. A mult…
- Chin wing osteotomy using customised guide and implants: an improvement for a safer and swifter procedure: technical note.
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[Abdominoplasties: Do we still need to drain in 2021?].
[OBJECTIVE] The purpose of this study was to consider the use of drainage when performing an abdominoplasty with regards to postoperative complications for two groups of patients. [PATIENTS AND METHOD] From January 1st 2017 to December 31t…
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Severity and long-term complications of surgical site infections after orthognathic surgery: a retrospective study.
Surgical site infections (SSI) occur in 1.4% to 33.4% of cases after orthognathic surgery. This type of complication is a major concern to surgical teams, but there is no consensus for the prevention and treatment of SSI in orthognathic sur…
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Many surgical instruments are named after their inventors, acclaimed surgeons of the past, because of their discoveries and their contributions in the field of surgical techniques. However, these daily reminders of history of surgery are of…
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MR-guided navigation for botulinum toxin injection in the lateral pterygoid muscle. First results in the treatment of temporomandibular joint disorders.
[INTRODUCTION] Hyperactivity of the lateral pterygoid muscle (LPM) is one of the presumed mechanisms of the onset of temporomandibular disorders (TMD) and explains why intramuscular injection of botulinum toxin (BT) may be indicated for tre…
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[Combined approach of parotid lithiasis. A technical note].
[INTRODUCTION] Sialendoscopy, extracorporeal lithotripsy and transoral removal are the usual treatments for parotid lithiasis. These techniques cannot treat all the patients. In fact, removal of lithiasis bigger than the ductal diameter and…