On Repair

The effect of peritoneal repair or non-repair on complications after open appendectomy

Abstract Introduction: Appendicitis is the most common condition of emergency surgery. Complications after appendectomy include skin complications, infection, postoperative pain, hernia and obstruction. There is a difference of opinion among surgeons on peritoneal repair after abdominal surgery. Therefore, we aimed here to evaluate the effect of peritoneal repair versus non-repair in appendec...

Assessment of aging effects on porcelain repair systems discoloration

Introduction: The selection of porcelain is based on high biocompatibility, endurance, superficial texture and aesthetics. Nevertheless, the innate fracture charateritics of porcelain is the main cause of the intra oral fractures. Electing a suitable porcelain restorative system in terms of stability of color is important. For this reason, this study aimed to examine the color changes of common...

Considerations on gastroschisis repair.

BACKGROUND Although primary closure of the gastroschisis is possible in many cases, there have been various strategies published and materials used to cover the eviscerated bowel when the abdominal wall defect cannot be closed in one step, providing bowel protection and reduction of heat and fluid loss. There have been suggestions of coverage materials such as skin graft, lyophilized dura mater...

Speech Repair: “CHOICE” on Speech

In this paper, we propose a novel speech input interface function, called “Speech Repair”, where recognition errors can be easily corrected by selecting candidates. Along the speech input, this function shows not only the usual speech-recognition result but also other competitive candidates. Each word in the result is separated by line segments and accompanied by other word candidates. A user w...

DNA repair on the brain.