Taking contents of Italian Renaissance gardens in the course Foreign Landscape Architecture History as an example,this paper introduces case teaching method and analyzes application of three-dimensional graphic analys...Taking contents of Italian Renaissance gardens in the course Foreign Landscape Architecture History as an example,this paper introduces case teaching method and analyzes application of three-dimensional graphic analysis method in case teaching in detail,aiming at typical cases of Italian Renaissance gardens,namely,Villa Medici,Fiesole and Villa d’Este,Tivoli.Three-dimensional graphic analysis can help students form intuitive feeling of terrain and space,further understand the typical gardening techniques of foreign gardens,so as to improve the teaching effect of landscape architecture history course.展开更多
The three-dimensional teaching mode is an integrated teaching mode,which integrates teaching design,teaching methods,teaching resources and student learning.In the English classroom,the three-dimensional teaching mode...The three-dimensional teaching mode is an integrated teaching mode,which integrates teaching design,teaching methods,teaching resources and student learning.In the English classroom,the three-dimensional teaching mode is used to make the English learning class full of vitality and to improve the effect of English classroom teaching.展开更多
BACKGROUND Computed tomography(CT)small bowel three-dimensional(3D)reconstruction is a powerful tool for the diagnosis of small bowel disease and can clearly show the intestinal lumen and wall as well as the outside s...BACKGROUND Computed tomography(CT)small bowel three-dimensional(3D)reconstruction is a powerful tool for the diagnosis of small bowel disease and can clearly show the intestinal lumen and wall as well as the outside structure of the wall.The horizontal axis position can show the best adjacent intestinal tube and the lesion between the intestinal tubes,while the coronal position can show the overall view of the small bowel.The ileal end of the localization of the display of excellent,and easy to quantitative measurement of the affected intestinal segments,the sagittal position for the rectum and the pre-sacral lesions show the best,for the discovery of fistulae is also helpful.Sagittal view can show rectal and presacral lesions and is useful for fistula detection.It is suitable for the assessment of inflammatory bowel disease,such as assessment of disease severity and diagnosis and differential diagnosis of the small bowel and mesenteric space-occupying lesions as well as the judgment of small bowel obstruction points.CASE SUMMARY Bleeding caused by small intestinal polyps is often difficult to diagnose in clinical practice.This study reports a 29-year-old male patient who was admitted to the hospital with black stool and abdominal pain for 3 months.Using the combination of CT-3D reconstruction and capsule endoscopy,the condition was diagnosed correctly,and the polyps were removed using single-balloon enteroscopyendoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography without postoperative complications.CONCLUSION The role of CT-3D in gastrointestinal diseases was confirmed.CT-3D can assist in the diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal diseases in combination with capsule endoscopy and small intestinal microscopy.展开更多
This study introduces the individualism-collectivism dimension of the cultural dimension of cross-cultural communication initiated by Geert Hofstede.Different cultures must develop a way of correlating that strikes a ...This study introduces the individualism-collectivism dimension of the cultural dimension of cross-cultural communication initiated by Geert Hofstede.Different cultures must develop a way of correlating that strikes a balance between caring for themselves and showing concern for others.Individualist culture encourages uniqueness and independence while collectivist culture emphasizes conformity and mutual assistance.This article introduces how to use case analysis method to effectively carry out classroom teaching in this cultural dimension.展开更多
Objective:To analyze the feasibility of adopting a combined ladder and case teaching method in otolaryngology nursing teaching.Method:Nursing students in the otolaryngology department were selected.According to the ad...Objective:To analyze the feasibility of adopting a combined ladder and case teaching method in otolaryngology nursing teaching.Method:Nursing students in the otolaryngology department were selected.According to the admission time of nursing students,30 nursing students formed a control group(conventional nursing teaching),and 30 nursing students who were admitted later formed an observation group(ladder and case teaching method).The learning performance and teaching effectiveness of nursing students under different teaching methods were analyzed.Result:The academic performance and teaching effectiveness of the observation group were higher than those of the control group(P<0.05).Conclusion:The implementation of the ladder and case teaching method during the teaching of otolaryngology nursing significantly improved the student’s academic performance and teaching effectiveness.This method has great practical value.展开更多
Objective:To investigate the effect of using audible thinking combined with the case teaching method in the teaching of nursing checkups for regulation nurses.Methods:The period was April 2023–April 2024,and a random...Objective:To investigate the effect of using audible thinking combined with the case teaching method in the teaching of nursing checkups for regulation nurses.Methods:The period was April 2023–April 2024,and a randomized controlled group study was carried out in which 76 regulation nurses in our hospital were randomly divided into a research group and a control group,with 38 regulation nurses in each group.The control group used conventional teaching methods,and the research group used audible thinking combined with the case teaching method,comparing the two groups’independent learning ability scores,assessment scores,and teaching satisfaction.Results:Independent learning ability score:after teaching,the research group was significantly higher than the control group(P<0.05);Assessment results:the research group was considerably higher than the control group(P<0.05);Teaching satisfaction:the research group was significantly higher than the control group(P<0.05).Conclusion:The use of audible thinking combined with the case teaching method in the teaching of nursing room visits for trained nurses can improve independent learning ability and assessment results and increase teaching satisfaction.展开更多
In recent years,case-based teaching has become a hot spot in higher education reform,and the construction of case libraries has received increasing attention.The development of teaching case libraries not only promote...In recent years,case-based teaching has become a hot spot in higher education reform,and the construction of case libraries has received increasing attention.The development of teaching case libraries not only promotes changes in talent training models but also enhances teaching effectiveness.Taking the ergonomics course as an example,this paper explores the construction of a comprehensive teaching case library for ergonomics under the outcome-based education concept,providing a reference for future ergonomics teaching case library development.展开更多
By analyzing the dilemma encountered in practical teaching of new media advertising course in the digital economy era, this paper explores the teaching path of new media advertising course based on “three-dimensional...By analyzing the dilemma encountered in practical teaching of new media advertising course in the digital economy era, this paper explores the teaching path of new media advertising course based on “three-dimensional” practical teaching system, and believes that it is necessary to accurately determine talent training objectives, and construct the three dimensions of practical teaching, practical ability, and new media entrepreneurship and employment. Finally, the teaching countermeasures of practical teaching system based on three dimensions are put forward.展开更多
The teaching model of "creative Teaching + creative class = creative products + additional value" was proposed, so as to cultivate students' design creativity and practical ability by changing teaching c...The teaching model of "creative Teaching + creative class = creative products + additional value" was proposed, so as to cultivate students' design creativity and practical ability by changing teaching concepts and curriculum of Three-dimension Structure, and using new materials for spatial creativity training. This paper acclaims that only if the traditional teaching concepts of Three-dimension Structrue are abandoned, students' specialty fully used, the teaching effect will be improved effectively.展开更多
The calls for the employment demand are making a change to the rigid, backward teaching method. In this paper, the "three- dimensional teaching" as a very scientific, flexible, and efficient classroom teaching model...The calls for the employment demand are making a change to the rigid, backward teaching method. In this paper, the "three- dimensional teaching" as a very scientific, flexible, and efficient classroom teaching model currently is mainly discussed. Meanwhile, the dynamic internal composition of the "three-dimensional teaching" is mainly introduced from its three stages and three principles, and also the three-dimensional teaching reform plan is supported and promoted based on two advantages.展开更多
Purpose:Study the specific application effect of multi-dimensional and three-dimensional teaching in Geriatric Nursing teaching in the context of mass entrepreneurship and innovation.Methods:Respectively select 80 nur...Purpose:Study the specific application effect of multi-dimensional and three-dimensional teaching in Geriatric Nursing teaching in the context of mass entrepreneurship and innovation.Methods:Respectively select 80 nursing undergraduates of 2015 and 80 nursing undergraduates of 2014 in our school as the research object of the experimental group and the control group.In terms of Geriatric Nursing teaching,nursing students in the control group adopt traditional classroom teaching methods to carry out,while students in the experimental group adopt multi-dimensional and three-dimensional teaching in the context of mass entrepreneurship and innovation.Then observe and compare the geriatric nursing knowledge scoring as well as theory and practice assessment results in the two groups taught with different methods.Results:It's obvious that the scoring of nursing students in the experimental group is higher than those in the control group in respect of geriatric nursing knowledge,and statistical significance exists in the between-group differences(P<0.05).The nursing students in the experimental group perform obviously better than those in the control group in terms of the results of theory,practice and comprehensive assessment as well as total score,and statistical significance exists in the between-group differences(P<0.05).Conclusion:Implementing Geriatric Nursing teaching for higher education nursing undergraduates with multi-dimensional and three-dimensional teaching in the context of mass entrepreneurship and innovation can remarkably improve nursing students'cognitive level in geriatric nursing as well as their mastery degree of theoretical,practical and comprehensive knowledge.Thus,the multi-dimensional and three-dimensional teaching mode in the context of mass entrepreneurship and innovation makes 80 nursing undergraduates of 2015 in our school direct beneficiaries,which could be popularized and applied in medical colleges.展开更多
It can be seen that it is of great practical signi? cance to evaluate practice teaching of tourism management specialty. Tourism management professional ability training objectives that is mainly refers to develop th...It can be seen that it is of great practical signi? cance to evaluate practice teaching of tourism management specialty. Tourism management professional ability training objectives that is mainly refers to develop the tourism, ecology, tourism economics, tourism planning and development, management of travel agencies, tour guides, hotel management and tourism scenic spot management expertise, has complete professional ability has a skilled job skills in tourism industry to cultivate specialized personnel with high quality. The new local colleges and universities as an important role in higher education, entrepreneurship education in the process of exploring the important role of the gradually emerging and to explore the development of the entrepreneurship education in new local colleges and universities will help to cultivate pioneering talents extensively. This paper analyzes the issue from the essential perspective that will improve the general quality of the education.展开更多
The New English curriculum criteria suggest teaching English grammar based on the students’cognitive characteristics and emotional needs,helping them discover the rules and encouraging them to master the grammar by u...The New English curriculum criteria suggest teaching English grammar based on the students’cognitive characteristics and emotional needs,helping them discover the rules and encouraging them to master the grammar by using it.But due to the limited time in a lesson,many English teachers adopt a simple approach to teach grammar,in which students are required to memorize the rules first and then practice a lot.This approach is effec-展开更多
BACKGROUND Root canal retreatment is common after root canal therapy in clinical situations.Especially,completing the retreatment of variant root canals can be challenging.This is particularly true for the molars loca...BACKGROUND Root canal retreatment is common after root canal therapy in clinical situations.Especially,completing the retreatment of variant root canals can be challenging.This is particularly true for the molars located at the end of the dental arch.However,advancements in digital dental diagnosis and treatment techniques can solve these problems.Here,we describe a case of a maxillary second molar with a variant distobuccal root canal treated via a novel“inlay-guided endodontics”technique based on improved computer-generated programs.CASE SUMMARY A 63-year-old man complained of a defect in the maxillary left second molar.The tooth,diagnosed with post-treatment endodontic disease,was initially treated by conventional methods,which were ineffective.Our“inlay-guided endodontics”technique was subsequently adopted,with the establishment of a precise integrated three-dimensional(3D)plate model of cone-beam computed tomography data and a digital impression of the dentition.An optimal root canal approach was generated for the“virtual file”in the 3D model.The plate data were imported into a 3D printer and printed.With the help of the guide plate,the file was accurately placed into the cervical third of the distal root canal.The root canal and prosthodontic treatments successfully proceeded subsequently.CONCLUSION Our newly developed inlay guide plates may facilitate individualized and minimally invasive root canal treatment.展开更多
BACKGROUND Giant cell tumors(GCT)are most commonly seen in the distal femur.These tumors are uncommon in the small bones of the hand and feet,and a very few cases have been reported.A giant cell tumor of the talus is ...BACKGROUND Giant cell tumors(GCT)are most commonly seen in the distal femur.These tumors are uncommon in the small bones of the hand and feet,and a very few cases have been reported.A giant cell tumor of the talus is rarely seen clinically and could be a challenge to physicians.CASE SUMMARY We report a rare case of GCT of the talus in one patient who underwent a new reconstructive surgery technique using a three-dimensional(3D)printing talar prosthesis.The prosthesis shape was designed by tomographic image processing and segmentation using technology to match the intact side by mirror symmetry with 3D post-processing technologies.The patient recovered nearly full range of motion of the ankle after 6 mo.The visual analogue scale and American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society scores were 1 and 89 points,respectively.CONCLUSION We demonstrated that 3D printing of a talar prosthesis is a beneficial option for GCT of the talus.展开更多
BACKGROUND Endocardial fibroelastosis(EFE)is a rare heart disease characterized by thickening of the endocardium caused by massive proliferation of collagenous and elastic tissue,usually leading to impaired cardiac fu...BACKGROUND Endocardial fibroelastosis(EFE)is a rare heart disease characterized by thickening of the endocardium caused by massive proliferation of collagenous and elastic tissue,usually leading to impaired cardiac function.Multimodality cardiovascular imaging for the evaluation of EFE with thrombi is even rarer.CASE SUMMARY We report a rare case of EFE associated with multiple cardiovascular thrombi.Three-dimensional(3D)and contrast echocardiography(CE)were used to assess ventricular thrombi.Anticoagulant therapy was administered to eliminate the thrombi.The peripheral contrast-enhanced thrombi with the highest risk were dissolved with anticoagulant therapy at the time of reexamination,which was consistent with the presumption of fresh loose thrombi.CONCLUSION This new echocardiography technique has a great advantage in the diagnosis and treatment of EFE.On the basis of conventional echocardiography,3D echocardiography is used to display the position,shape,and narrow base of the thrombus.CE does not only help to confirm the diagnosis of thrombus,but also determines its risk.展开更多
BACKGROUND Well-differentiated liposarcoma is the second most common pathologic type of retroperitoneal sarcoma.It is characterized by a huge mass,but multiple organ invasions are common.Surgery is the only treatment ...BACKGROUND Well-differentiated liposarcoma is the second most common pathologic type of retroperitoneal sarcoma.It is characterized by a huge mass,but multiple organ invasions are common.Surgery is the only treatment option for potential cure.Hyper-accuracy three-dimensional(3D)reconstruction is widely used in robotic partly nephrectomy owing to its ability to visualize overlapping anatomy.CASE SUMMARY A 54-year-old man was admitted for progressive abdominal distension over the preceding 2 mo.Computed tomography revealed a 32 cm×21 cm×12 cm lipomatous mass.Hyper-accuracy 3D reconstruction was performed because of the complex relationship between the mass and nearby tissue.The patient underwent surgical resection,and the tumor did not recur for over 16 mo.CONCLUSION Hyper-accuracy 3D reconstruction is useful for operative planning owing to its intuitiveness and precise determination of anatomical structures in both tumors and nearby tissues.展开更多
BACKGROUND Lateral facial clefts are atypical with a low incidence in the facial cleft spectrum.With the development of ultrasonography(US)prenatal screening,such facial malformations can be detected and diagnosed pre...BACKGROUND Lateral facial clefts are atypical with a low incidence in the facial cleft spectrum.With the development of ultrasonography(US)prenatal screening,such facial malformations can be detected and diagnosed prenatally rather than at birth.Although three-dimensional US(3DUS)can render the fetus'face via 3D reconstruction,the 3D images are displayed on two-dimensional screens without field depth,which impedes the understanding of untrained individuals.In contrast,a 3D-printed model of the fetus'face helps both parents and doctors develop a more comprehensive understanding of the facial malformation by creating more interactive aspects.Herein,we present an isolated lateral facial cleft case that was diagnosed via US combined with a 3D-printed model.CASE SUMMARY A 31-year-old G2P1 patient presented for routine prenatal screening at the 22nd wk of gestation.The coronal nostril-lip section of two-dimensional US(2DUS)demonstrated that the fetus'bilateral oral commissures were asymmetrical,and left oral commissure was abnormally wide.The left oblique-coronal section showed a cleft at the left oral commissure which extended to the left cheek.The results of 3DUS confirmed the cleft.Furthermore,we created a model of the fetal face using 3D printing technology,which clearly presented facial malformations.The fetus was diagnosed with a left lateral facial cleft,which was categorized as a No.7 facial cleft according to the Tessier facial cleft classification.The parents terminated the pregnancy at the 24th wk of gestation after parental counseling.CONCLUSION In the diagnostic course of the current case,in addition to the traditional application of 2D and 3DUS,we created a 3D-printed model of the fetus,which enhanced diagnostic evidence,benefited the education of junior doctors,improved parental counseling,and had the potential to guide surgical planning.展开更多
基金Sponsored by Beijing Natural Science Foundation (8202017)。
文摘Taking contents of Italian Renaissance gardens in the course Foreign Landscape Architecture History as an example,this paper introduces case teaching method and analyzes application of three-dimensional graphic analysis method in case teaching in detail,aiming at typical cases of Italian Renaissance gardens,namely,Villa Medici,Fiesole and Villa d’Este,Tivoli.Three-dimensional graphic analysis can help students form intuitive feeling of terrain and space,further understand the typical gardening techniques of foreign gardens,so as to improve the teaching effect of landscape architecture history course.
文摘The three-dimensional teaching mode is an integrated teaching mode,which integrates teaching design,teaching methods,teaching resources and student learning.In the English classroom,the three-dimensional teaching mode is used to make the English learning class full of vitality and to improve the effect of English classroom teaching.
文摘BACKGROUND Computed tomography(CT)small bowel three-dimensional(3D)reconstruction is a powerful tool for the diagnosis of small bowel disease and can clearly show the intestinal lumen and wall as well as the outside structure of the wall.The horizontal axis position can show the best adjacent intestinal tube and the lesion between the intestinal tubes,while the coronal position can show the overall view of the small bowel.The ileal end of the localization of the display of excellent,and easy to quantitative measurement of the affected intestinal segments,the sagittal position for the rectum and the pre-sacral lesions show the best,for the discovery of fistulae is also helpful.Sagittal view can show rectal and presacral lesions and is useful for fistula detection.It is suitable for the assessment of inflammatory bowel disease,such as assessment of disease severity and diagnosis and differential diagnosis of the small bowel and mesenteric space-occupying lesions as well as the judgment of small bowel obstruction points.CASE SUMMARY Bleeding caused by small intestinal polyps is often difficult to diagnose in clinical practice.This study reports a 29-year-old male patient who was admitted to the hospital with black stool and abdominal pain for 3 months.Using the combination of CT-3D reconstruction and capsule endoscopy,the condition was diagnosed correctly,and the polyps were removed using single-balloon enteroscopyendoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography without postoperative complications.CONCLUSION The role of CT-3D in gastrointestinal diseases was confirmed.CT-3D can assist in the diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal diseases in combination with capsule endoscopy and small intestinal microscopy.
文摘This study introduces the individualism-collectivism dimension of the cultural dimension of cross-cultural communication initiated by Geert Hofstede.Different cultures must develop a way of correlating that strikes a balance between caring for themselves and showing concern for others.Individualist culture encourages uniqueness and independence while collectivist culture emphasizes conformity and mutual assistance.This article introduces how to use case analysis method to effectively carry out classroom teaching in this cultural dimension.
文摘Objective:To analyze the feasibility of adopting a combined ladder and case teaching method in otolaryngology nursing teaching.Method:Nursing students in the otolaryngology department were selected.According to the admission time of nursing students,30 nursing students formed a control group(conventional nursing teaching),and 30 nursing students who were admitted later formed an observation group(ladder and case teaching method).The learning performance and teaching effectiveness of nursing students under different teaching methods were analyzed.Result:The academic performance and teaching effectiveness of the observation group were higher than those of the control group(P<0.05).Conclusion:The implementation of the ladder and case teaching method during the teaching of otolaryngology nursing significantly improved the student’s academic performance and teaching effectiveness.This method has great practical value.
文摘Objective:To investigate the effect of using audible thinking combined with the case teaching method in the teaching of nursing checkups for regulation nurses.Methods:The period was April 2023–April 2024,and a randomized controlled group study was carried out in which 76 regulation nurses in our hospital were randomly divided into a research group and a control group,with 38 regulation nurses in each group.The control group used conventional teaching methods,and the research group used audible thinking combined with the case teaching method,comparing the two groups’independent learning ability scores,assessment scores,and teaching satisfaction.Results:Independent learning ability score:after teaching,the research group was significantly higher than the control group(P<0.05);Assessment results:the research group was considerably higher than the control group(P<0.05);Teaching satisfaction:the research group was significantly higher than the control group(P<0.05).Conclusion:The use of audible thinking combined with the case teaching method in the teaching of nursing room visits for trained nurses can improve independent learning ability and assessment results and increase teaching satisfaction.
基金2024 Chongqing Institute of Engineering Project Library and Case Library Construction Project“Design within Dimensions:Design of a Large Flat Model Room at Chongqing Times Center”(S202312608040)。
文摘In recent years,case-based teaching has become a hot spot in higher education reform,and the construction of case libraries has received increasing attention.The development of teaching case libraries not only promotes changes in talent training models but also enhances teaching effectiveness.Taking the ergonomics course as an example,this paper explores the construction of a comprehensive teaching case library for ergonomics under the outcome-based education concept,providing a reference for future ergonomics teaching case library development.
基金Sponsored by 2022 “Tourism Industry Economic Teaching Innovation Team” of Taishan University。
文摘By analyzing the dilemma encountered in practical teaching of new media advertising course in the digital economy era, this paper explores the teaching path of new media advertising course based on “three-dimensional” practical teaching system, and believes that it is necessary to accurately determine talent training objectives, and construct the three dimensions of practical teaching, practical ability, and new media entrepreneurship and employment. Finally, the teaching countermeasures of practical teaching system based on three dimensions are put forward.
基金Sponsored by the First Session of Middle-aged and Young Key Teachers’and Presidents’Overseas Research Program of Jiangsu Colleges and Universities
文摘The teaching model of "creative Teaching + creative class = creative products + additional value" was proposed, so as to cultivate students' design creativity and practical ability by changing teaching concepts and curriculum of Three-dimension Structure, and using new materials for spatial creativity training. This paper acclaims that only if the traditional teaching concepts of Three-dimension Structrue are abandoned, students' specialty fully used, the teaching effect will be improved effectively.
文摘The calls for the employment demand are making a change to the rigid, backward teaching method. In this paper, the "three- dimensional teaching" as a very scientific, flexible, and efficient classroom teaching model currently is mainly discussed. Meanwhile, the dynamic internal composition of the "three-dimensional teaching" is mainly introduced from its three stages and three principles, and also the three-dimensional teaching reform plan is supported and promoted based on two advantages.
文摘Purpose:Study the specific application effect of multi-dimensional and three-dimensional teaching in Geriatric Nursing teaching in the context of mass entrepreneurship and innovation.Methods:Respectively select 80 nursing undergraduates of 2015 and 80 nursing undergraduates of 2014 in our school as the research object of the experimental group and the control group.In terms of Geriatric Nursing teaching,nursing students in the control group adopt traditional classroom teaching methods to carry out,while students in the experimental group adopt multi-dimensional and three-dimensional teaching in the context of mass entrepreneurship and innovation.Then observe and compare the geriatric nursing knowledge scoring as well as theory and practice assessment results in the two groups taught with different methods.Results:It's obvious that the scoring of nursing students in the experimental group is higher than those in the control group in respect of geriatric nursing knowledge,and statistical significance exists in the between-group differences(P<0.05).The nursing students in the experimental group perform obviously better than those in the control group in terms of the results of theory,practice and comprehensive assessment as well as total score,and statistical significance exists in the between-group differences(P<0.05).Conclusion:Implementing Geriatric Nursing teaching for higher education nursing undergraduates with multi-dimensional and three-dimensional teaching in the context of mass entrepreneurship and innovation can remarkably improve nursing students'cognitive level in geriatric nursing as well as their mastery degree of theoretical,practical and comprehensive knowledge.Thus,the multi-dimensional and three-dimensional teaching mode in the context of mass entrepreneurship and innovation makes 80 nursing undergraduates of 2015 in our school direct beneficiaries,which could be popularized and applied in medical colleges.
文摘It can be seen that it is of great practical signi? cance to evaluate practice teaching of tourism management specialty. Tourism management professional ability training objectives that is mainly refers to develop the tourism, ecology, tourism economics, tourism planning and development, management of travel agencies, tour guides, hotel management and tourism scenic spot management expertise, has complete professional ability has a skilled job skills in tourism industry to cultivate specialized personnel with high quality. The new local colleges and universities as an important role in higher education, entrepreneurship education in the process of exploring the important role of the gradually emerging and to explore the development of the entrepreneurship education in new local colleges and universities will help to cultivate pioneering talents extensively. This paper analyzes the issue from the essential perspective that will improve the general quality of the education.
文摘The New English curriculum criteria suggest teaching English grammar based on the students’cognitive characteristics and emotional needs,helping them discover the rules and encouraging them to master the grammar by using it.But due to the limited time in a lesson,many English teachers adopt a simple approach to teach grammar,in which students are required to memorize the rules first and then practice a lot.This approach is effec-
基金the Youth Development Project of Army Military Medical University,No.2018XQN014the Clinical Innovation Project of Army Military Medical University,No.2019XLC2014the Science and Technology Foundation of Chongqing,China,No.cstc2014jcyjA10092.
文摘BACKGROUND Root canal retreatment is common after root canal therapy in clinical situations.Especially,completing the retreatment of variant root canals can be challenging.This is particularly true for the molars located at the end of the dental arch.However,advancements in digital dental diagnosis and treatment techniques can solve these problems.Here,we describe a case of a maxillary second molar with a variant distobuccal root canal treated via a novel“inlay-guided endodontics”technique based on improved computer-generated programs.CASE SUMMARY A 63-year-old man complained of a defect in the maxillary left second molar.The tooth,diagnosed with post-treatment endodontic disease,was initially treated by conventional methods,which were ineffective.Our“inlay-guided endodontics”technique was subsequently adopted,with the establishment of a precise integrated three-dimensional(3D)plate model of cone-beam computed tomography data and a digital impression of the dentition.An optimal root canal approach was generated for the“virtual file”in the 3D model.The plate data were imported into a 3D printer and printed.With the help of the guide plate,the file was accurately placed into the cervical third of the distal root canal.The root canal and prosthodontic treatments successfully proceeded subsequently.CONCLUSION Our newly developed inlay guide plates may facilitate individualized and minimally invasive root canal treatment.
文摘BACKGROUND Giant cell tumors(GCT)are most commonly seen in the distal femur.These tumors are uncommon in the small bones of the hand and feet,and a very few cases have been reported.A giant cell tumor of the talus is rarely seen clinically and could be a challenge to physicians.CASE SUMMARY We report a rare case of GCT of the talus in one patient who underwent a new reconstructive surgery technique using a three-dimensional(3D)printing talar prosthesis.The prosthesis shape was designed by tomographic image processing and segmentation using technology to match the intact side by mirror symmetry with 3D post-processing technologies.The patient recovered nearly full range of motion of the ankle after 6 mo.The visual analogue scale and American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society scores were 1 and 89 points,respectively.CONCLUSION We demonstrated that 3D printing of a talar prosthesis is a beneficial option for GCT of the talus.
基金Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.81571686.
文摘BACKGROUND Endocardial fibroelastosis(EFE)is a rare heart disease characterized by thickening of the endocardium caused by massive proliferation of collagenous and elastic tissue,usually leading to impaired cardiac function.Multimodality cardiovascular imaging for the evaluation of EFE with thrombi is even rarer.CASE SUMMARY We report a rare case of EFE associated with multiple cardiovascular thrombi.Three-dimensional(3D)and contrast echocardiography(CE)were used to assess ventricular thrombi.Anticoagulant therapy was administered to eliminate the thrombi.The peripheral contrast-enhanced thrombi with the highest risk were dissolved with anticoagulant therapy at the time of reexamination,which was consistent with the presumption of fresh loose thrombi.CONCLUSION This new echocardiography technique has a great advantage in the diagnosis and treatment of EFE.On the basis of conventional echocardiography,3D echocardiography is used to display the position,shape,and narrow base of the thrombus.CE does not only help to confirm the diagnosis of thrombus,but also determines its risk.
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.81272833.
文摘BACKGROUND Well-differentiated liposarcoma is the second most common pathologic type of retroperitoneal sarcoma.It is characterized by a huge mass,but multiple organ invasions are common.Surgery is the only treatment option for potential cure.Hyper-accuracy three-dimensional(3D)reconstruction is widely used in robotic partly nephrectomy owing to its ability to visualize overlapping anatomy.CASE SUMMARY A 54-year-old man was admitted for progressive abdominal distension over the preceding 2 mo.Computed tomography revealed a 32 cm×21 cm×12 cm lipomatous mass.Hyper-accuracy 3D reconstruction was performed because of the complex relationship between the mass and nearby tissue.The patient underwent surgical resection,and the tumor did not recur for over 16 mo.CONCLUSION Hyper-accuracy 3D reconstruction is useful for operative planning owing to its intuitiveness and precise determination of anatomical structures in both tumors and nearby tissues.
文摘BACKGROUND Lateral facial clefts are atypical with a low incidence in the facial cleft spectrum.With the development of ultrasonography(US)prenatal screening,such facial malformations can be detected and diagnosed prenatally rather than at birth.Although three-dimensional US(3DUS)can render the fetus'face via 3D reconstruction,the 3D images are displayed on two-dimensional screens without field depth,which impedes the understanding of untrained individuals.In contrast,a 3D-printed model of the fetus'face helps both parents and doctors develop a more comprehensive understanding of the facial malformation by creating more interactive aspects.Herein,we present an isolated lateral facial cleft case that was diagnosed via US combined with a 3D-printed model.CASE SUMMARY A 31-year-old G2P1 patient presented for routine prenatal screening at the 22nd wk of gestation.The coronal nostril-lip section of two-dimensional US(2DUS)demonstrated that the fetus'bilateral oral commissures were asymmetrical,and left oral commissure was abnormally wide.The left oblique-coronal section showed a cleft at the left oral commissure which extended to the left cheek.The results of 3DUS confirmed the cleft.Furthermore,we created a model of the fetal face using 3D printing technology,which clearly presented facial malformations.The fetus was diagnosed with a left lateral facial cleft,which was categorized as a No.7 facial cleft according to the Tessier facial cleft classification.The parents terminated the pregnancy at the 24th wk of gestation after parental counseling.CONCLUSION In the diagnostic course of the current case,in addition to the traditional application of 2D and 3DUS,we created a 3D-printed model of the fetus,which enhanced diagnostic evidence,benefited the education of junior doctors,improved parental counseling,and had the potential to guide surgical planning.