Publications by authors named "Cicognini A"

Unlabelled: This study aimed to evaluate the relationship between injury risk, acute load (AL), acute chronic workload ratio (ACWR) and a new proposed ACWR.

Design: a retrospective cohort study of the year 2018 was conducted on Argentine first-division soccer players.

Participants: Data from 35 players (age = 26.

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Introduction: Otomandibular dysplasia is a syndrome of deformities that can affect all latero-facial structures, although the main clinical manifestations include maxillary and mandibular hypoplasia and possibly the absence of the temporo-mandibular joint.

Observation: A 18-year-old man with otomandibular dysplasia was treated by grafting in a homologous joint and bone branch.

Discussion: There is no consensus on the best age to treat the syndrome and on treatment for mandibular hypoplasia and to reconstruct the temporo-mandibular joint.

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Big craniofacial resections for highly invasive malignant neoplasm, including skull base and maxillary bones, always represent a difficult chance for the reconstructive surgeon. In these cases it is not easy to restore anatomy and function simultaneously even adopting complex microsurgical techniques. In maxillofacial and oral surgery, simple bone homotransplantation for small bone segments reconstruction has been developing as popular technique and tissue banks offer not only bone segments but also many different tissues including complex body parts.

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Two cases of patients with Gorlin-Goltz syndrome are described. The Gorlin-Goltz syndrome is a polydistrectual, hereditary disease characterized by multiple keratocysts and basocellular nevomatosis. It is pointed out that the inconstancy of the main symptoms makes early diagnosis difficult.

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