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Identification of a novel MYO1D variant associated with laterality defects, congenital heart diseases, and sperm defects in humans
The establishment of left–right asymmetry is a fundamental process in animal development. Interference with this process leads to a range of...
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Simultaneous Transcatheter Closure of Coexistent Superior Sinus Venosus Defects and Oval Fossa Defects
Device closure has become the preferred procedure for treating oval fossa defects in the last two decades. More recently, transcatheter sinus venosus...
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Toxicology knowledge graph for structural birth defects
BackgroundBirth defects are functional and structural abnormalities that impact about 1 in 33 births in the United States. They have been attributed...
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Critical-sized marginal defects around implants in the rabbit mandible
BackgroundThe mandible of the rabbit is considered a reliable model to be used to study bone regeneration in defects. The aim of the present study...
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Critical-sized marginal defects around implants treated with xenografts in rabbits
BackgroundHealing of critical-size defects is a well-known problem that has been challenged in several studies. The aim of the experiment was to...
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Perinatal deaths from birth defects in Hunan Province, China, 2010–2020
ObjectiveTo describe the perinatal mortality rate (PMR) of birth defects and to define the relationship between birth defects (including a broad...
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Clinical Course of Residual Ventricular Septal Defects After Congenital Heart Disease Repair
The clinical course of residual ventricular septal defects after congenital heart disease repair is not completely elucidated in the medical...
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Update on Transcatheter Device Closure of Congenital Septal Defects
Purpose of ReviewThe goal of this paper is to review currently available devices for closure of atrial septal defects (ASDs) and ventricular septal...
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Univentricular Congenital Heart Defects and the Fontan Circulation Practical Manual for Patient Management
This book provides a concise, practically applicable guide to the management of patients born with a univentricular heart defect. It describes the...
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Dermal Template for Superficial Defects Related to Intra Oral Malignancy
Flaps are the workhorse reconstructive options for management of defects for oral malignancy. Superficial defects are traditionally managed with skin...
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Maternal periconceptional folic acid supplementation and risk for fetal congenital genitourinary system defects
BackgroundTaking folic acid supplementation could reduce the risk of neural tube defects for offspring in the maternal periconceptional period, but...
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Maternal physical activity, sitting, and risk of non-cardiac birth defects
BackgroundThe relationship between maternal physical activity (PA)/sitting and birth defects is largely unexplored. We examined whether pre-pregnancy...
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Correlation of retrobulbar perfusion deficits with glaucomatous visual field defects
PurposeThis study is to evaluate the correlation between retrobulbar perfusion deficits and glaucomatous visual field defects.
MethodsEighty-four...
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Virtual reconstruction of orbital defects using Gaussian process morphable models
PurposeThe conventional method to reconstruct the bone level for orbital defects, which is based on mirroring and manual adaptation, is...
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Multivariate logistic regression analysis of risk factors for birth defects: a study from population-based surveillance data
ObjectiveTo explore risk factors for birth defects (including a broad range of specific defects).
MethodsData were derived from the Population-based...
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Single Stage Deltopectoral Flap for Reconstruction of the Soft Tissue Defects of Neck
Conventional deltopectoral flap is a two-staged procedure that needs a prolonged hospital stay, adding to treatment cost as well as patient...
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Utility of Digastric Muscle Flap in Reconstruction of Floor of Mouth Defects
In the era of free flaps, we propose a simple yet effective local flap, the digastric muscle flap, to reconstruct floor of the mouth defects and to...
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Rhinoplasty with Mortise–Tenon Cartilaginous Framework for Caudal Septal Cartilage Defects
IntroductionRhinoplasty for caudal septal cartilage defects is a challenge due to the difficulty of fixation of the grafts.
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A new classification to characterize and predict treatment of acetabular bone defects
BackgroundThe increasing amount of revision surgeries in total hip arthroplasty (THA) represents a burden for orthopedic surgeons given the...
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Soft tissue reconstruction with small free flaps in hand and finger defects
BackgroundWith the technological and technical improvements in microsurgery, the defect reconstruction with free flaps has increased in hand surgery....