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[OBJECTIVES] Long-term aesthetic outcomes following head and neck (HNC) microvascular free flap reconstruction are poorly understood. As patient survival improves for HNC, it is critical to understand the impact of surgical treatment upon a…

[OBJECTIVES] While prior studies have demonstrated favorable aesthetic outcomes using skin grafted free flaps to improve recipient site color match (Epithelial Preservation Including Dermal Resection Microvascular technique: EPIDERM techniq…

[BACKGROUND] Flow-through flaps (FTFs) are an advanced technique in which a free flap is anastomosed to the pedicle of another free flap to reconstruct extensive head and neck defects when recipient vessels are scarce. [METHODS] A multi-in…

[INTRODUCTION] Neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction is typically managed through a step-up approach, beginning with anticholinergic medications, progressing to Botulinum toxin injections, and surgical interventions. Gabapentin offers …

"Tardive syndrome" is an umbrella term for a group of drug-induced movement disorders associated with the prolonged use of mainly dopamine receptor blockers and also other medications. Early recognition followed by gradual withdrawal of the…

[OBJECTIVE] To identify practices in microvascular techniques in routine and challenging scenarios. [STUDY DESIGN] Cross-sectional study. [METHODS] A national survey addressing practices related to microvascular free flap reconstruction w…

[BACKGROUND] Esophageal defects can result from primary pathologies such as malignancy or stricture, or secondary ones such as perforation due to trauma or iatrogenic injury. Techniques, management, and outcomes of reconstruction in this se…

[BACKGROUND] Lip carcinomas account for 23.6% to 30% of tumors affecting the oral cavity. Lip reconstruction aims to achieve a competent oral sphincter with a good cosmetic appearance while avoiding microstomia. There are various techniques…

[PURPOSE] To discuss the clinical spectrum and management strategies in patients with post-traumatic canalicular fistula (PTCF). [METHODS] Retrospective, interventional case series of consecutive patients diagnosed with PTCF over a 6-year …

[BACKGROUND] Variants in the TUBB4A gene are associated with dystonia (DYT-TUBB4A), Hypomyelination with Atrophy of the Basal Ganglia and Cerebellum (H-ABC) and spastic paraplegia. Phenotypes intermediate to these three broad phenotypes are…

Background The use of botulinum toxin (BT), commonly known as Botox, has become increasingly popular for cosmetic purposes, particularly in treating wrinkles and facial rejuvenation. While the efficacy of botulinum toxin in achieving desire…

Infertility affects nearly 186 million people worldwide and the male partner is the cause in about half of the cases. Meta-regression data indicate an unexplained decline in sperm concentration and total sperm count over the last four decad…

[BACKGROUND] Outcomes and cost of soft tissue versus bony midface free flap reconstruction (MR) with and without virtual surgical planning (VSP) were evaluated. [METHODS] Retrospective review of MR including ischemic time (IT), operative d…

Breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) is a rare peripheral T-cell lymphoma associated with textured implants and usually presents as a late-onset periprosthetic seroma. We present a 70-year-old woman with a his…

Microsurgical denervation of the spermatic cord (MDSC) is a treatment option in patients with chronic orchialgia. This procedure requires precise care to avoid any thermal damage to crucial adjacent tissues (arteries, veins, and lymphatics)…

Terminal or perisynaptic Schwann cells (TPSCs) are nonmyelinating, perisynaptic glial cells at the neuromuscular junction (NMJ) that respond to neural activity by increasing intracellular calcium (Ca) and regulate synaptic function. The ons…

[INTRODUCTION] A "giant" lipoma is defined as a tumor having dimensions greater than 10 cm. Giant lipomas are rare and giant breast lipomas are exceptionally uncommon. Only six cases have been described in world literature till date. Herein…

[OBJECTIVE] To report a new technique for long-term cosmetic lip augmentation and demonstrate that sternocleidomastoid (SCM) muscle and fascia grafts have long-term persistence. [METHODS] Measurements of vermilion show and lip projection w…

[OBJECTIVE] Management of in-the-bag spontaneous bilateral subluxation of posterior-chamber intraocular lens(PCIOL) with sutureless fibrin-glue-assisted PCIOL implantation. [METHODS] A patient of retinitis pigmentosa with spontaneous bilat…

The dramatic rise in the number of cosmetic procedures performed during the past 5 years reflects a heightened public awareness of and interest in facial rejuvenation. Concomitant with this rise has been the addition of new injectable fille…