TEMPORAL-BASED PERICRANIAL FLAPS FOR ORBITOFRONTAL DURAL REPAIR: A TECHNICAL NOTE AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE

Temporal-based pericranial flaps for orbitofrontal Dural repair: A technical note and Review of the literature

Introduction: Pericranial flaps are widely used for dural repair as they are easily accessible and have a lower rate of infection chinese pistache keith davey than artificial grafts.Vascularized flaps increase the rate of successful dural closure and minimize the risk of cerebrospinal fluid leak and infection.However, regional access can be limited

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BEHAVIOR OF THE TEN LARGEST BRAZILIAN BANKS DURING THE SUBPRIME CRISIS: AN ANALYSIS BASED ON FINANCIAL INDICATORS

The aim of this paper is to demonstrate the behavior of the ten largest Brazilian banks between June 2008 and September 2009, based on the analysis of financial indicators.Therefore, 16 three-monthly indices were calculated, extracted from financial statement information, which characterizes a documentary research.The indices were separated in five

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Taxonomic placement of Paphiopedilum rungsuriyanum (Cypripedioideae; Orchidaceae) based on morphological, cytological and molecular analyses

Abstract Background Paphiopedilum rungsuriyanum from Northern Laos was discovered and described in 2014.It is characterized by having miniature tessellated leaves, a flower having a helmet shaped lip with a V-shaped neckline, and a semi-lunate, 3-dentate staminode with an umbo.These morphological features distinguish P.rungsuriyanum from the other

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