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OBJECTIVE: Microvascular decompression (MVD) for hemifacial spasm (HFS) involving the vertebral artery (VA) can be technically challenging. We investigated the therapeutic effects of a bioglue-coated Teflon sling technique on the...
Lee JY, Kim MJ, Yoo JY, Ahn BK, Hwang HG, Lim GI, Im HH
KMID: 2258887
Korean J Med.
2011 Jun;80(Suppl 2):S194-S198.
Chemical pneumonitis is defined as lung irritation caused by inhalation of substances toxic to the lungs. Acute chemical pneumonitis causes swelling of the lung tissue, movement of fluid into the...
PURPOSE: LiF TLD has a problem to be used in vivo dosimetry because of the toxic property of LiF. The aim of this study is to develop new dosimeter with...
When the facial neurofibroma is involved with craniofacial skeleton and causes dysplastic bony anomaly, the deformity or the defect can be corrected by craniofacial surgery. However, it is impossible to...
The purpose of present study is comparing the effect of Teflon Membrane and Nylon Membrane on bone regeneration in rabbit tibia. The 6 defects of 8x8x5mm size were drilled with...
OBJECTIVE: Microvascular decompression(MVD) is an effective technique for the patients who have trigeminal neuralgia(TN) and hemifacial spasm(HS). But, the failed MVD cases have been reported in long term follow-up studies....
Teflon(polytetrafluoroethylene) felt it utilized well as an implanted material for suboccipital microvascular decompression of hemifacial spasm, trigeminal neuralgia and glossopharyngeal neuralgia. Although the effect of Teflon has been studied widely,...
Twenty vesicoureteral reflux patients with 31 reflux renal units were treated
with endoscopic Teflon injection. Twenty one reflux renal units were cured and the success rate after first injection was 67.7...
Primary vesicoureteric reflux is regarded as a congenital condition resulting from a short submucosal ureteral segment and an absence of adequate detrusor support behind the intravesical ureter. Several antireflux operations...