What's the difference between prosthetic and prothetic?
Prosthetic
Definition:
(a.) Of or pertaining to prosthesis; prefixed, as a letter or letters to a word.
Example Sentences:
(1) In platform shoes to emulate Johnson's height, and with the aid of prosthetic earlobes, Cranston becomes the 36th president: he bullies and cajoles, flatters and snarls and barks, tells dirty jokes or glows with idealism as required, and delivers the famous "Johnson treatment" to everyone from Martin Luther King to the racist Alabama governor George Wallace.
(2) After loss of permanent central incisors the treatment of choice could be either orthodontic closure or maintenance of the gap for a replacement-prosthetic, autotransplantation or implant.
(3) Our results indicate that in recipients of bioprosthetic valves, careful follow-up with closer surveillance of valve and cardiac function and earlier prosthetic replacement might contribute to reducing the risk of reoperation.
(4) In 1984 the press-fit condylar knee was first introduced and was intended to provide a condylar knee system primarily for posterior cruciate retention that addressed refinements in metallurgy, prosthetic geometry and sizing, cementless fixation, inventory management, and instrumentation.
(5) Neovascularization of prosthetic vascular grafts seems to play an important role in the prevention of early graft failure due to infection of thrombotic occlusion.
(6) Long prosthetic graft was anastomosed in an end-to-side fashion to bypass the coarctated aorta.
(7) In the course of doing routine echocardiograms on patients with mitral prosthetic valves, we observed peculiar intracavitary echoes within the left ventricle.
(8) The reported second-order quadratic curves could be used as reference for prosthetic and orthodontic reconstructions.
(9) On the basic of this experience, compared with other written reports, the authors propose to treat postoperative endocarditis medically for approximately 5 weeks, with full doses of specific antibiotics, reserving for surgical treatment only the cases of prosthetic malfunction, left atrial thrombosis, peripheral embolization and in those patients where the medical treatment fails.
(10) Since 1982 seven patients at Stanford University Medical Center have been shown to have prosthetic-valve endocarditis caused by Legionella pneumophila or L. dumoffii.
(11) Since the first application of the prosthetic vascular graft for the operation of aneurysm of the abdominal aorta, surgeries with prosthetic grafts were carried out among 573 patients, that is, 445 with aortic diseases, 48 with diseases of the periferal arteries and 75 with congenital heart diseases, respectively.
(12) The treatment objective was to achieve an esthetically acceptable result for a young adult, until a definitive fixed prosthetic restoration can be planned.
(13) Two patients are described: one with prosthetization in 1982 with aorta prosthesis because of aortic valvular defect and a female patient with lupus eythematodes disseminata and severe organ disorders resulting from that (cardiac, renal, amputation of the left arm).
(14) These extra polypeptides are encoded in the nucleus and do not contain redox prosthetic groups.
(15) Alignment of these sequences with that of squash defines domains of nitrate reductase that appear to bind its 3 prosthetic groups (molybdopterin, heme-iron, and FAD).
(16) In the absence of other contraindications such as a grossly evident purulent infection, an abdominal aortic aneurysm infected by C. fetus may represent a subset of infected aneurysms that can be treated successfully with an anatomically placed prosthetic graft and antibiotics.
(17) As subcritical crack velocities under cyclic loading were found to be many orders of magnitude faster than those measured under equivalent monotonic loads and to occur at typically 45% lower stress-intensity levels, cyclic fatigue in pyrolytic carbon-coated graphite is reasoned to be a vital consideration in the design and life-prediction procedures of prosthetic devices manufactured from this material.
(18) During free standing on the DVF there was a mean increase in weight-bearing under the prosthetic foot from 32% body weight (1st session) to 41% body weight (final session), p less than 0.01.
(19) Some implants which have more efficient prosthetic and delivery systems are mentioned.
(20) Furthermore, these studies not only reveal that the structural specifications of the active prosthetic site of rat liver cytochrome P-450(s) differ from those of tryptophan pyrrolase, but also that the structural specifications of these mammalian hemoproteins for their prosthetic heme differ considerably from those reported for their bacterial counterparts.
Prothetic
Definition:
(a.) Of or pertaining to prothesis; as, a prothetic apparatus.
Example Sentences:
(1) For a favorable prognosis of the implant-recipients, self plaque control should be acquired for the patients shortly after prothetic restration.
(2) The pre-prothetical analysis makes it possible to determine the various stages of an all-inclusive treatment namely: periodontics, surgery, prosthetics and occlusal equilibration, so as to obtain the appropriate results.
(3) This study wants to give an overview of the prothetical state of treatment of low-income, above-50-year-old patients, who called for examination and treatment at the Cantonal Public Dental Clinic of Zurich.
(4) This paper describes the application of Preferred State Theory to provide quantitative predictions of a variety of psychological effects, including the prothetic-metathetic distinction, and the expected form of the matching functions between physical stimuli and the estimates produced by magnitude and category subjective estimation methods.
(5) The results exhibit the classical logarithmic relation observed for a prothetic continua.
(6) This paper wants to demonstrate the state of the art in prothetic supply for upper limb amputees.
(7) Out of the multiple methods for treating Lunatum-malacia the following were used in our hospital: shortening of the radius, pisiform-transposition, cancellous bone graft, tendon interposition arthroplasty, intercarpal arthrodesis, prothetic replacement, wrist arthrodesis and denervation of the wrist.
(8) Examples are the 3-D representations of human anatomy and the manufacturing of custom-designed prothetic devices.
(9) The purpose of this study was twofold: to determine through psychophysical comparison of scaling data whether speech naturalness is a prothetic or a metathetic continuum, and to examine the relationship between selected acoustic characteristics of the speech of nonstutterers and treated stutterers and listeners' judgments of their speech naturalness.
(10) In surgery for renovascular hypertension one should try to avoid prothetic material.
(11) To answer the question whether a chronic electrical stimulation might be capable to induce a post-natal development of the auditory pathway, we performed a chronic prothetic implantation of the inner ear of 28 guinea pigs.
(12) Studies on the kind and the distribution of prothetic care.
(13) In most cases prothetic treatment was administered in our hospital.
(14) At the aorto-iliac stage, thrombo-endarterectomies and single and bi-lateral prothetic bridgings gave very similar results: a mortality rate of 3.4% on the average, with good results beyond eight years in 76.6% of patients.
(15) The total activity in the relevant neural population elicited by sinusoids of increasing amplitude defines a prothetic continuum along which subjects can judge the magnitude of sensation..
(16) If aged patients who have been wearing their full dentures without complications so far, need further prothetic treatment, the dentist must not replace the old denture by a completely new one.
(17) The findings thus suggest that the roughness continuum manifests no more than "a little" protheticness, if any.
(18) The attachment can be combined with nearly all prothetical solutions.
(19) The results indicate strongly that cholesterol oxidase from Schizophyllum commune contains FAD as the prothetic group, which is covalently linked to the enzyme protein.
(20) These results point out a big need for prothetical treatment among the examined patient group.