Publications by authors named "L Vinter"

Background: Autism spectrum disorder (hereafter referred to as autism) is characterised by difficulties with (i) social communication, social interaction, and (ii) restricted and repetitive interests and behaviours. Estimates of autism prevalence within the criminal justice system (CJS) vary considerably, but there is evidence to suggest that the condition can be missed or misidentified within this population. Autism has implications for an individual's journey through the CJS, from police questioning and engagement in court proceedings through to risk assessment, formulation, therapeutic approaches, engagement with support services, and long-term social and legal outcomes.

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Research suggests that sexual offending is one of the more common forms of offending behaviour committed by autistic individuals. Despite this, very little research has investigated approaches to rehabilitation for autistic individuals who have sexually offended. The small body of literature that does exist suggests that interventions to address sexual offending may not be sufficiently adapted for this group.

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PURPOSE OF THE STUDY The study aimed to propose an optimal based fl ap creation with the view to ensure long-term survival of the interposition arthroplasty. MATERIAL AND METHODS A total of 28 dorsal wrist capsules were collected from 16 cadavers (with age range at death 18 to 80 years, with no visible wrist pathology). Altogether 112 histological specimens were obtained from these 28 samples.

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In a macerated skull from a 20 year-old body we found, bilaterally, a variation corresponding to the nasoturbinal concha of quadrupeds. According to the data in the literature, the remnants of this concha may be named either "agger nasi" or "agger cell". These formations may impede the approach to the frontal sinus or the lacrimal sac, respectively.

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