Cardiovascular and electrocardiographic effects of the dopamine receptor agonists ropinirole, apomorphine, and PNU-142774E in conscious beagle dogs.

To confirm recent in vitro findings, we examined the cardiovascular and electrocardiographic (ECG) effects of the dopamine receptor agonists ropinirole, apomorphine, and PNU-142774E in conscious dogs. Intravenous (i.v.

Hemi and total TMJ reconstruction using the Christensen prostheses: a retrospective and prospective evaluation.

This chapter further affirms the safety and efficacy of hemi and total temporomandibular joint (TMJ) reconstruction with the Christensen TMJ Prostheses (TMJ Implants, Inc., Golden, CO, USA). Hemi and total TMJ reconstruction with the Christensen TMJ prostheses was first introduced by Robert W.

Use of the Christensen TMJ Fossa-Eminence Prosthesis System: a retrospective clinical study.

Disc displacements develop from alterations in the structural integrity of the condyle-disc complex. A definitive treatment that may be considered for such derangements is surgical correction. The goal of surgery is to return the disc to normal functional relationship with the condyle, or replace the disc with an alloplast.