Three-dimensional assessment of virtual clear aligner attachment removal: A prospective clinical study

Sep 29, 2024 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Three-dimensional assessment of virtual clear aligner attachment removal: A prospective clinical study

Introduction In digital dentistry, virtual attachment removal (VAR) optimizes clear aligner therapy by enhancing efficiency for refinements and enabling prefabricated retainer production through the removal of attachments from a digital…

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Sinding–Larsen and Johansson Syndrome

Jun 29, 2024 by in SPORT MEDICINE Comments Off on Sinding–Larsen and Johansson Syndrome

1 Background In 1921, Sinding–Larsen and Johansson described a syndrome in adolescents that associated pain at the distal patella with fragmentation of the patellar pole on X-rays [ ]. At…

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Knee Bursitis

Jun 29, 2024 by in SPORT MEDICINE Comments Off on Knee Bursitis

1 Background Bursae are located between surfaces exposed to friction and movement, often between different types of tissues like tendons and bones. Knee bursitis is a disorder related to an…

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Osgood–Schlatter Disease

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1 Background Osteochondrosis of the tibial tubercle was reported for the first time in the early 1900s. Two different physicians reported pain located in the tibial tubercle that occur during…

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Overuse Meniscal Pathology

Jun 29, 2024 by in SPORT MEDICINE Comments Off on Overuse Meniscal Pathology

1 Background The human menisci are fibrocartilaginous structures that have bony attachments on the tibial plateau. They are connected by ligaments to each other and to the anterior cruciate ligament,…

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Osteochondritis Dissecans

Jun 29, 2024 by in SPORT MEDICINE Comments Off on Osteochondritis Dissecans

1 Background Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) of the knee is a focal abnormality that affects the subchondral bone. It can cause knee instability by a detachment of bone and cartilage fragments…

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Popliteus Tendinopathy

Jun 29, 2024 by in SPORT MEDICINE Comments Off on Popliteus Tendinopathy

1 Background Although tendinopathy popliteus is a common injury in athletes, it is often misdiagnosed because of the anatomical and biomechanical particularities of the popliteus muscle. Overuse of the muscle-tendon…

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