Key features: Internationally renowned specialists and pioneers from Europe and the United States as editors and contributors Full-color photos from fresh cadaver dissections illustrate all steps for each approach Specific anatomic landmarks as revealed during each step are detailed, providing confidence in spatial orientation Correlative CT sections provide crucial additional information Risks...

There are various methods to locate the rotation centre of the hip joint on standard pelvic radiographs. When the geometry of both femoral heads is abnormal, a number of methods are available to locate the physiological hip centre from anatomical landmarks on pelvic radiographs. The accuracy and reliability of six methods were retrospectively investigated on 115 standard pelvic radiographs of b...

The aim of the study was to establish posteroanterior (PA) cephalometric norms for adolescent Kuwaitis of an age comparable with the start of comprehensive orthodontic treatment, and to compare these with similar normative data, considering a difference of 2.0 mm or degrees as clinically significant. Digital PA cephalograms of 159 13- to 14-year-old Kuwaitis (81 boys and 78 girls) with untreate...

1Kamal Bajaj, 2Pooja Rathee, 3Pradeep Jain, 4Vasim Raja Panwar 1Reader, Department of Orthodontics, Rajasthan Dental College, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India 2Assistant Professor, Department of Orthodontics, Government Dental College, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India 3Professor and Head, Department of Orthodontics, Government Dental College, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India 4Clinical Assistant, Department of Orthodon...

PURPOSE To evaluate intraobserver and interobserver reproducibility of measurement of images obtained during ultrasound biomicroscopy. METHODS Four anterior segment images of four normal patients were obtained by a single examiner. The measurements of three independent observers were compared to assess interobserver reproducibility in quantifying the images. Thirteen different anterior segmen...