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Liliana Di Brigida, Alessandro Naddeo, Nicola Cappetti, Antonio Borri and Antonio Cortese
Orthognathic surgery allows broad-spectrum deformity correction involving both aesthetic and functional aspects on the TMJ (temporo-mandibular joint) and on the facial skull district. The combination of Reverse Engineering (RE), Virtual Surgery Planning ...
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Benyamine Abbou, Orna Tal, Gil Frenkel, Robyn Rubin and Nadav Rappoport
Background: Operating rooms are the core of hospitals. They are a primary source of revenue and are often seen as one of the bottlenecks in the medical system. Many efforts are made to increase throughput, reduce costs, and maximize incomes, as well as o...
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Marco Ceresoli, Francesca Carissimi, Alessandra Piemontese, Vito Paragò, Thibaut Galvain, Giovanni A. Tommaselli and Luca Gianotti
Surgical site infection (SSI) is a frequent complication of surgical procedures. The aim of this study was to analyze the clinical evidence for SSI prevention with triclosan-coated sutures (TCS) in abdominal surgery and to investigate the economic impact...
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Nicola Pio Belfiore, Andrea Scorza and Pietro Ursi
This Editorial presents a new Special Issue dedicated to some old and new interdisciplinary areas of cooperation between engineering and surgery. The first two sections offer some food for thought, in terms of a brief introductory and general review of t...
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Mehmet Sefa Hacibektasoglu, Huseyin Avni Balcioglu, Yigit Uyanikgil and Nilufer Bolukbasi Balcioglu
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of serum vitamin D levels on the healing of different bone graft materials. Thirty-six male rats were divided into three groups and fed special feeds containing different amounts of vitamin D for 6 week...
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Michele Basilicata, Giulia Marrone, Manuela Di Lauro, Eleonora Sargentini, Vincenza Paolino, Redan Hassan, Giuseppe D?Amato, Patrizio Bollero and Annalisa Noce
Gaucher disease (GD) is a lysosomal storage pathological condition, characterized by a genetic autosomal recessive transmission. The GD cause is the mutation of GBA1 gene, located on the chromosome 1 (1q21), that induces the deficiency of the lysosomal e...
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Rossana Izzetti, Marco Nisi, Stefano Gennai and Filippo Graziani
Inferior alveolar nerve injury is the main complication in mandibular third molar surgery. In this context, cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) has become of crucial importance in evaluating the relationship between mandibular third molar and inferior a...
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Per G. Farup and Knut Hestad
Background: The Kynurenine pathway (KP) is involved in various disorders, but little is known about the KP and psychosomatic complaints. The aim was to study the peripheral KP and psychosomatic comorbidity in subjects with morbid obesity. Methods: Psycho...
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Mirela Tiglis, Ileana Peride, Iulia Alexandra Florea, Andrei Niculae, Lucian Cristian Petcu, Tiberiu Paul Neagu, Ionel Alexandru Checherita and Ioana Marina Grintescu
Objectives. Population-based studies regarding renal replacement therapy (RRT) used in critical care populations are useful to understand the trend and impact of medical care interventions. We describe the use of RRT and associated outcomes (mortality an...
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