Three-Dimensional Cephalometry        

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Gwen R.J. Swennen Filip Schutyser Jarg-Erich Hausamen 2006 A Color Atlas and Manual „Cephalometric radiography“ was introduced in orthodontics in 1931 by B. H. Broadbent and H. Hofrath, who developed simultaneously and independently standardized methods for the production of cephalometric radiographs. It was,however,not until the 1960s that this method gained worldwide acceptance for the evaluation of craniofacial morphology and growth in daily […]

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The SAGES Manual. Perioperative Care in Minimally Invasive Surgery

The Sages Manual. Perioperative Care in Minimally-1

Richard L. Whelan Editor 2006 The second SAGES (Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons) manual was intended to be a companion piece for the successful first SAGES manual, edited by Carol Scott-Connor, that was published more than 4 years ago. Originally, the goal was to concentrate on tersely covered or often ignored aspects of the preoperative preparation of the […]

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The Lacrimal System

The Lacrimal System-1

Edited by Adam J. Cohen Michael Mercandetti Brian G. Brazzo 2006 Diagnosis, Management, and Surgery Tearing disorders are among the most common dilemmas that ophthalmologists and oculofacial surgeons encounter. When patients present with tears streaming down their cheek or an acute infection of the lacrimal sac, diagnosis is usually straightforward.

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Positioning Techniques in Surgical Applications

Positioning Techniques in Surgical Applications-1

Christian Krettek (Ed.) Dirk Aschemann (Ed.) 2006 The success of an operation depends not only on careful clarification of the indications, selection of the right time for operating and technically neat operating techniques, but also on correct preoperative preparation and positioning of the patient. But this aspect in particular is frequently neglected, particularly by young surgeons, because technical details of the […]

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Portable Surgical Mentor

Portable Surgical Mentor-1

Larry D. Florman 2006 A Handbook of Protocol for Interns and Residents in Surgery This book has been lovingly written to aid our young colleagues, who by their choice of pursuing training in surgery have, in fact, dedicated the rest of their lives to compassion, study, knowledge, and humanity. The purpose of this book is to inculcate the discipline necessary for […]

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Percutaneous Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty

Percutaneous Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty-1

John M. Mathis Hervé Deramond Stephen M. Belkoff Editors 2006 Since the first edition of this book was published in 2002, there have been many advances in our knowledge of percutaneous vertoplasty (PV), particularly about how to perform the procedure more safely and how to approach more complex case situations. Additionally, materials that were initially used “off label” or […]

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Pelvic Floor Dysfunction

Pelvic Floor Dysfunction-1

G.Willy Davila, Gamal M. Ghoniem and Steven D.Wexner (Eds.) 2006 All the characteristics and driving force of The Cleveland Clinic are to be found in this book on pelvic floor function. The Cleveland Clinic is a group practice founded in 1921 on the principles of cooperation, collaboration, and collegiality. Its founders believed that many physicians working together will […]

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