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Tumor de células gigantes esternal: esternectomía total y reconstrucción con barras de titanio más malla de polipropileno

El tumor de células gigantes (TCG) constituye un tumor óseo benigno relativamente frecuente. Se caracteriza por ser localmente agresivo y el lugar de presentación más frecuente es a nivel del esqueleto axial (fémur distal o tibia proximal). Hasta la actualidad, existen escasos informes de presentaci...

Experiencia de la histeropexia vaginal, usando prótesis de polipropileno

Introducción: El prolapso de órganos pélvicos (POP) o distopia genital, es el descenso o desplazamiento de los órganos del suelo pélvico a través del canal vaginal o fuera de este. Objetivo: Evaluar los resultados de la histeropexia vaginal en la corrección quirúrgica del prolapso genital apical ...

Quiste meniscal posterior a la sutura meniscal con monofilamento de polipropileno
Meniscal cyst after polypropylene monofilament suture

Artroscopia (En linea); 31 (1), 2024
Introducción: la función del tejido meniscal es fundamental en la transmisión y distribución de cargas de la rodilla. En casos de lesión meniscal, la sutura es el tratamiento quirúrgico de elección, y pueden utilizarse diferentes materiales para realizarla. El objetivo del trabajo es analizar la a...

Neo-osteogenesis using an intentionally exposed polypropylene membrane after tooth extraction versus guided bone regeneration technique: a single-blind randomized controlled trial

Introduction: The intentionally exposed polypropylene (PP) membrane has been proposed for guided bone regeneration (GBR) of the alveo lar bone after extraction; however, there are biological limitations to this proposal. This study aimed to describe the effects of the PP membrane on neo-osteogenesis afte...

The influence of the retention feature in artificial teeth on its attachment to the thermoplastic resin denture base

Braz. dent. sci; 26 (3), 2023
Objective: Teeth play a crucial role in masticatory efficiency and esthetic harmony making rehabilitation of partially edentulous patients a challenge because of the limitations of conventional removable partial dentures. As a therapeutic alternative, thermoplastic polymers are used in current ...

Estabilização zigomática e retalho de avanço facial lateral em canino filhote

Rev. bras. ciênc. vet; 29 (3), 2022
O trauma é frequentemente relatado na rotina clínica de pequenos animais, podendo gerar fraturas de componentes ósseos e lesões de tecidos moles adjacentes. No presente trabalho, objetivou-se relatar o caso de um canino, macho, sem raça definida, de sete meses de idade, vítima de trauma craniomaxil...

Reconstrução de palato com malha de polipropileno e prótese acrílica para correção de fístula oronasal adquirida em cão

Rev. bras. ciênc. vet; 29 (1), 2022
As fístulas oronosais adquiridas são defeitos que permitem a comunicação anormal entre as cavidades oral e nasal. Inúmeras causas podem ser atribuídas à etiologia de tal defeito. O presente trabalho visa relatar o caso de um cão com fístula oronasal adquirida que foi submetido à reconstrução ...

Can platelet-rich plasma coating improve polypropylene mesh integration? An immunohistochemical analysis in rabbits

Int. braz. j. urol; 47 (2), 2021
ABSTRACT Purpose: Despite high success rates in the treatment of urinary incontinence, complications related to the use of polypropylene (PP) meshes are still a concern, especially in vaginal prolapses surgeries. The objective of this study was to assess the effect of autologous platelet-rich plasma (PR...

Levels of BPA in makdous, a traditional Syrian food, using solid-phase extraction followed by HPLC

Bisphenol A (BPA), an endocrine disrupter, can migrate from packaging material into food stuff. This research was designed to measure BPA levels in makdous, a traditional Syrian food. Forty three samples of makdous stored in different plastic containers (polyethylene (PE), polypropylene (PP), and unspeci...

Analysis of tissue inflammatory response, fibroplasia, and foreign body reaction between the polyglactin suture of abdominal aponeurosis in rats and the intraperitoneal implant of polypropylene, polypropylene/polyglecaprone and polyester/porcine collagen meshes

Acta cir. bras; 36 (7), 2021
ABSTRACT Purpose To compare tissue inflammatory response, foreign body reaction, fibroplasia, and proportion of type I/III collagen between closure of abdominal wall aponeurosis using polyglactin suture and intraperitoneal implant of polypropylene, polypropylene/polyglecaprone, and polyester/porcine col...