Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) in children has becomemore widely used due to
its high efficacy and safety and to the development of miniaturized instruments. A
supine approach is promising due to advantages such as better ventilation, reproducibility,
and ergonomics. The purpose of the present study...
A new species of Odontocharacidium is described from the upper Río Orinoco basin, in Venezuela. The new species is distinguished from its only congener, Odontocharacidium aphanes, by the presence of: the antorbital, the parietal branch of the supraorbital laterosensory canal, the postcleithrum 1, the co...
ABSTRACT Introduction: Temporary anchorage devices (TADs) have been developed to be used as direct adjuncts in orthodontic treatment and have facilitated treatment of more complex orthodontic cases, including patients with dental impaction. Objectives: This clinical case reports the applicability of T...