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Lymphovenous anastomosis (LVA) has become an established microsurgical treatment for lymphedema, yet the hemodynamic basis for its efficacy in the lower extremity has not been rigorously examined. Most assessments of anastomotic function ar…

: Complex head and neck defects often require simultaneous reconstruction of multiple tissue types. The thoracodorsal artery-based chimeric flap offers the potential to address these requirements through a single vascular pedicle. : A retro…

Finger pulp reconstruction remains a challenging aspect of hand surgery and requires a careful balance between functional restoration and donor-site morbidity. Among the various microsurgical options, radial artery superficial palmar branch…

Postoperative free flap monitoring, traditionally performed by surgical residents, has shifted toward nurse-led models due to global workforce constraints. While this practice is widespread, its implementation is fragmented, creating a "sta…

A 37-year-old woman with a history of facelift surgery presented with a painless temporal mass after surfboard trauma. Physical examination revealed a 1 cm pulsatile mass, and ultrasound confirmed a superficial temporal artery pseudoaneurys…

South Korea's 2009 legal education reform, which replaced the bar exam and two-year judicial training system with graduate-level law schools, aimed to enhance the quality and accessibility of legal services. This study examines its impact o…

[BACKGROUND] Orbital fractures lie at the intersection of multiple surgical specialties, yet the intellectual ownership of this domain remains contested. This study aimed to conduct the first comprehensive bibliometric analysis examining pl…

[OBJECTIVE] The occurrence of dural arteriovenous fistulas (DAVFs) at the craniocervical junction (CCJ) is an uncommon vascular malformation. The diagnosis and treatment of CCJ DAVFs present a formidable challenge. This study aims to invest…

[BACKGROUND] Microsurgery alone often proves to be challenging in treating paraclinoid internal carotid artery (ICA) aneurysms, which are known for their complex anatomy. [METHOD] A 53-year-old female with a large right ICA-superior hypoph…

[BACKGROUND] This study explores the dynamic changes in plastic surgery practices, focusing on the growth rates across different subcategories, particularly highlighting the trends in the United States. [OBJECTIVES] To analyze evolving tre…

We explored whether higher preoperative serum levels of lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) predicted outcome 3 months after surgery in patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) treated using microsurgical clipping in our institution.…

[PURPOSE] In this study, we examined the impact of reconstruction using tissue expander insertion (TEI) on the risk of radiation dermatitis in patients undergoing postmastectomy radiotherapy (PMRT). [METHODS] Between August 2015 and March …

[BACKGROUND] Autologous fat transfer has been widely used in breast augment surgery. The breast fat graft is different form facial, it needs megavolume grafts. However, most Asian women are thin, who often encounter the fat resource insuffi…

[BACKGROUND] Nodules or calcifications have been a common complication after breast augmentation with fat grafting, especially in cases with partial bolus fat grafting. There are some clinical preventive measures, but mechanisms related to …