Dental Age and Tooth Development in Orthodontic Patients with Agenesis of...
Objective. To compare the development of permanent teeth in a group of children with the congenitally missing permanent teeth (CMPT) and corresponding nonaffected group. Methods. The formation stages...
View ArticleWhen Do Skeletal Class III Patients Wear Their Reverse Pull Headgears?
Objective. The aim of this study is to evaluate the factors that affect wearing time and patient behavior during reverse pull headgear therapy with a newly designed reverse pull headgear. Methods. In...
View ArticleInnervation of the Human Cavum Conchae and Auditory Canal: Anatomical Basis...
The innocuous transcutaneous stimulation of nerves supplying the outer ear has been demonstrated to be as effective as the invasive direct stimulation of the vagus nerve for the treatment of some...
View ArticleDental Age in Orthodontic Patients with Different Skeletal Patterns
Objective. To evaluate the difference between chronological and dental age, calculated by Willems and Cameriere methods, in various skeletal patterns according to Steiner’s ANB Classification. Methods....
View ArticleHypodontia: An Update on Its Etiology, Classification, and Clinical Management
Hypodontia, or tooth agenesis, is the most prevalent craniofacial malformation in humans. It may occur as part of a recognised genetic syndrome or as a nonsyndromic isolated trait. Excluding third...
View ArticleThe Association between Imaging Parameters of the Paraspinal Muscles, Spinal...
This narrative review investigated imaging parameters of the paraspinal muscles and their association with spinal degenerative features and low back pain (LBP) found in the literature. Three principal...
View ArticleAnatomic Variation in Morphometry of Human Coracoid Process among Asian...
Ethnic origin plays an important role in bone morphometry. Studies examining the influence of coracoid process have focused primarily on adults and have not included people from diverse Asian ethnic...
View ArticleThe Fibularis (Peroneus) Tertius Muscle in Humans: A Meta-Analysis of...
Being considered an exclusive human structure for a long time, fibularis tertius (FT) is believed to have a secondary function of foot dorsiflexion and eversion. This study is an attempt to approach...
View ArticleAnatomical Footprint of the Tibialis Anterior Tendon: Surgical Implications...
This study aimed to analyze precisely the dimensions, shapes, and variations of the insertional footprints of the tibialis anterior tendon (TAT) at the medial cuneiform (MC) and first metatarsal (MT1)...
View Article“mTOR Signaling Pathway”: A Potential Target of Curcumin in the Treatment of...
The purpose of this review is to discuss the possibility of the treatment of spinal cord injury (SCI) with curcumin via regulating the mTOR signaling pathway, which may provide another strong support...
View ArticleMorphological Study of the Anterior Surface of the Distal Radius
The shape of the anterior surface of the distal radius is important for designing a distal radius plate for wrist fracture surgery. The aim of this study was to describe the shape of the anterior...
View ArticleMorphological Analysis of Bronchial Arteries and Variants with Computed...
The aim of our study was to determine the prevalence of anatomical variants of bronchial arteries using computed tomographic angiography in a population of northeastern Mexico. An observational,...
View ArticleUnilateral Aplasia versus Bilateral Aplasia of the Vertebral Artery: A Review...
Morphological characteristics of 108 cases of uni- and bilateral aplasia of the vertebral artery (VA) in reports or images of retrospective studies, including one recent case, published between 1967...
View ArticleMorphometric Analysis and Classification of the Cross-Sectional Shape of the...
A thorough understanding of the morphology of the lamina of the second cervical vertebra (C2) is important for safe C2 translaminar screw placement. Although anatomical characteristics of the C2 lamina...
View ArticleAnatomical Basis of the Myofascial Trigger Points of the Gluteus Maximus Muscle
Myofascial pain syndrome is characterized by pain and limited range of motion in joints and caused by muscular contracture related to dysfunctional motor end plates and myofascial trigger points...
View ArticleMorphological Asymmetry of the Superior Cervical Facets from C3 through C7...
Introduction. Knowledge about facet morphology has already been discussed extensively in literature but is limited regarding asymmetry and its relation to facet degeneration. Method. Facet dimensions,...
View ArticleAn Anatomical Study of Maxillary-Zygomatic Complex Using Three-Dimensional...
Objective. To obtain anatomical data of maxillary-zygomatic complex based on simulating the zygomatic implantation using cadaver heads and three-dimensional computerized tomography (3D-CT). Methods....
View ArticleWhat Each Clinical Anatomist Has to Know about Left Renal Vein Entrapment...
Nutcracker syndrome (NCS) is the most common term for compression of the left renal vein between the superior mesenteric artery and the abdominal aorta. The development of NCS is associated with the...
View ArticleThe Influence of Suprascapular Notch Shape on the Visualization of Structures...
Evaluation of the morphology of the suprascapular notch region is important from a clinical point of view because it is the most common site of suprascapular nerve compression and injury. A group of...
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