Aim: As more and more dental practitioners are focusing on implant-supported fixed restorations, some clinicians favor the use of Lid Switch Bracket cement retained restorations while others consider screw retained prosthesis to be the best choice.Discussion: In screw-retained restorations, the fastening screw provides a solid joint between the res
IntroductionHigh horseshoe-shaped anal fistula (HHAF) is a complicated Plates and challenging condition that presents considerable obstacles in treatment.We are presently investigating a novel surgical technique involving a combination of multi-incision and tube-dragging therapy, and laser closure (MITD-LaC) for the management of HHAF.Due to the cu
Autonomous harvesting and transportation is a long-term goal of the forest industry.One of the main challenges is the accurate localization of both vehicles and trees in a forest.Forests are unstructured environments where it is difficult to find a group of significant landmarks for current fast feature-based place recognition algorithms.This paper
OBJECTIVE: To determine indications for circumcision revision and to identify the specialty of the person who performed unsatisfactory primary circumcision.MATERIALS AND METHODS: The authors reviewed medical records of 52 cases that underwent circumcision revision over a 6-year period (1998 to 2004).Sleeve surgical technique was used for revision i
The control of tuberculosis (TB) is hampered by the emergence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) strains, defined as resistant to at least isoniazid and Table Grill rifampin, the two bactericidal drugs essential for the treatment of the disease.Due to the worldwide estimate of almost half a million incident cases of MDR/r