The fascial system builds a three-dimensional continuum of soft, collagen-containing, loose and dense fibrous connective tissue that permeates the body and enables all body systems to operate in an ...

Connective tissue diseases are a heterogeneous group of autoimmune disorders that affect any of the body's connective tissues. These disorders can be inherited or acquired, and can present with a ...

Other connective-tissue disorders. This heterogeneous group of 21 patients included 6 with rheumatoid arthritis, 4 with dermatomyositis, 3 with Sjögren's syndrome and 1 each with polyarteritis ...

Indications for use: OSSIO fiber ® Suture Anchors (2.5–3.5mm range) are intended to be used for suture or tissue fixation in the foot, ankle, knee, hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder, in adults ...

A. Almost entirely fatty: Little to no dense tissue B. Scattered areas of fibroglandular density: Some dense tissue, but mostly fatty C. Heterogeneously dense: Mostly dense tissue with some fatty ...

We present a 33-year-old woman with anti-U1 ribonucleoprotein antibody positive mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) since the age of 13. Predominant features were of inflammatory arthritis, Raynaud ...

Dense tissue can hide cancers. Fibrous and glandular tissue looks white on a mammogram. So does a possible tumor. Because it is hard to tell the difference between a tumor and dense breast tissue on a ...

Abstract: This study aimed to compare the use of connective tissue grafts (CTG) and platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) associated with the tunnel technique (TT) for the treatment of multiple gingival ...