The ninth edition of this reference work serves as a guide for uniform terminology in the field of prosthodontics. It defines new terms and modifies old definitions to ensure precise and consistent communication among authors, lecturers, and readers worldwide. This edition maintains the high standards established when the glossary was first authored in 1956.
This book details the principles and practice of endoscopic surgery for the hip and knee. It includes clear illustrations of the anatomy as seen through the endoscope, and explains the necessary setup and instruments for surgical practice. It is part of a series on endoscopic surgery edited by Dr. Tun Hing Lui.
This book analyzes various methods for measuring outcomes in orthopaedics and orthopaedic trauma, covering topics such as economic evaluation, randomized controlled trials, register studies, and the systematic development of comparative health outcome indicators.
A multiple-choice questions (MCQs) book focusing on key topics in Community and Preventive Dentistry, likely used for examination preparation or self-assessment.
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A comprehensive collection of clinical algorithms (flowcharts and decision trees) designed as a rapid review guide for medical students preparing for the USMLE Step 2 CK examination.
This comprehensive review details renal tubular function, contrasting it with glomerular assessment. It covers key physiological mechanisms, including active secretion and reabsorption of essential solutes (glucose, sodium, potassium, calcium, phosphate, citrate, magnesium, and uric acid), and highlights the clinical significance of comprehensive urine assessment (pH and osmolarity) in managing water/electrolyte imbalances, acid-base disorders, and drug toxicity.
This document outlines key considerations and recommendations for children and young adults derived from the KDIGO 2024 guideline. It covers the definition and classification of CKD, identifying children at risk, estimating eGFR, and ensuring accuracy in laboratory standards for creatinine and albumin measurements in pediatric populations.
A comprehensive guide to reconstructive surgery focusing on the aesthetic restoration of form and function for defects in the chest, abdomen, and pelvis (the trunk). It details techniques for flap transfers and procedures aimed at improving ambulation, pulmonary function, and overall appearance, expanding beyond simple wound coverage.
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Authors: GERARD GORNIAK & WILLIAM CONRAD
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A case report detailing the successful use of a partial Jensen's procedure (superior arm only) to treat Myopic Strabismus Fixus (MSF) in a patient whose previous surgical attempts failed. MSF is described as a rare strabismus entity where the enlarged globe in high myopia herniates superotemporally, leading to restricted eye movement in depression and adduction.
This chapter excerpt details the use of echocardiography and cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging for the structural and functional evaluation of patients presenting with acute chest discomfort. It outlines how these modalities help in detecting ischemic dysfunction, mechanical complications of MI, and aortic dissection, and discusses critical pathways adopted for the efficient triage and management of patients in acute care settings.
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Rheumatology A clinical handbook is an essential...