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To compare the clinical efficacy of the medial sural artery perforator (MSAP) fascial flap with the traditional MSAP flap develop on the benefits and drawbacks of using two skin flaps to manage connective tissue anomalies in feet and hands …

[BACKGROUND] Professional tooth cleaning is a simple, low-cost preoperative oral intervention. Its role in reducing postoperative complications in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) remains unclear. [METHODS] This retrospective cohort stu…

[BACKGROUND] Periodontitis is a known risk factor for oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC), but its impact on postoperative outcomes remains unclear. [METHODS] This retrospective study included 552 OSCC patients who underwent radical surger…

Ameloblastoma is an odontogenic tumor characterized by local aggressiveness and a high recurrence rate. Maxillary ameloblastoma is relatively uncommon, particularly in adolescent patients, and recurrent lesions present significant challenge…

Hemifacial spasm (HFS) is a neurological disorder characterized by involuntary contractions of the facial muscles, which can significantly influence patients' quality of life. Traditional diagnostic methods are often subjective, and electro…

[OBJECTIVES] PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum (PROS) is a highly heterogeneous disease. Facial Infiltrating Lipomatosis (FIL) is a rare PROS subset, and its atypical phenotypes, such as macrotia, present diagnostic and therapeutic challen…

[BACKGROUND] Periorbital complications from hyaluronic acid (HA) fillers are common due to the region's unique anatomy. Hyaluronidase is widely used for management, but dosing remains empirical with no standardized protocol. This study aime…

[BACKGROUND] Lower blepharoplasty has shifted from fat resection to preservation by means of repositioning, yet severe fat herniation still requires selective excision. Traditional resection may compromise transposition. This study introduc…

[BACKGROUND] Insufficient narrowing often occurs after alar base reduction due to inadequate tissue resection. This study quantitatively analyzes the relationship between excised tissue amount and postoperative narrowing in combined sill an…

[BACKGROUND] Due to the inherent fragility of septal and auricular cartilage, insufficient graft availability during surgery, and technical limitations in nasal tip framework construction, we modified the cartilage harvesting techniques and…

[BACKGROUND] Plastic surgery has historically been underrepresented within UK undergraduate curricula. This perpetuates misconceptions and limits informed career choice. Student-led initiatives may provide a pragmatic means of identifying a…

This study aimed to compare the outcomes of different muscle reconstruction techniques with or without primary rhinoplasty (PR) in unilateral incomplete cleft lip repair patients. The study included 73 patients, with 36 patients undergoing …

This study aimed to report our experience about endoscopic neck dissection through a post-auricular hairline incision, followed by intraoral resection of oral cancer and free flap reconstruction. Laryngoscope, 135:130-133, 2025.…

Vascularized fibula free flap (FFF) grafts are frequently used to reconstruct mandibular defects. However, the current planning methods for osteotomy, splicing, and fibula placement present challenges in achieving satisfactory facial aesthe…

[BACKGROUND] Multiple myeloma (MM) typically affects the bone marrow. When it spreads to the central nervous system, it usually presents as intracranial metastasis or extradural spinal lesions. Intradural spinal cord metastases are exceedin…

[OBJECTIVE] The study attempted to explore the postoperative pain control of ultrasound-guided iliac fascia and trigeminus block anesthesia among patients undergoing free flap reconstruction for head-and-neck tumors. [METHODS] This researc…

Botulinum toxin A (BoNT/A) injections into the bulbospongiosus muscle have emerged as a novel treatment for lifelong premature ejaculation (PE), though efficacy remains controversial. This study evaluates BoNT/A's efficacy and safety throug…

Inflammation is a crucial element of immune responses, with pivotal roles in host defenses against pathogens. Comprehensive understanding of the molecular mechanisms underlying inflammation is imperative for developing effective strategies …

[BACKGROUND] Platelet-derived growth factor receptor β (PDGFRβ) is the principal PDGFR isoform in retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells from the epiretinal membranes of patients with proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR). Ras-related C3 Bo…

[BACKGROUND] Neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD), a complex abnormality caused by multiple neurologic disorders, is a serious threat to patients' prognosis and quality of life. However, benefit and safety for various treatmen…

[OBJECTIVE] To investigate the effectiveness of botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) injections in elderly patients with hemifacial spasm (HFS). [METHODS] In this retrospective study, a total of 120 elderly patients diagnosed with HFS were recru…

[BACKGROUND] Patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) often experience spasticity, which can severely affect their ability to perform basic activities like standing and walking, potentially diminishing their already compromised qua…

[INTRODUCTION] Post-acne erythema (PAE) is a common aesthetic sequela in patients with acne. Although numerous treatments for PAE have been investigated, the efficacy of intradermal botulinum toxin A (BTX-A) remains controversial. This stud…

[INTRODUCTION] The frontal appearance of ears, usually overlooked in facial aesthetics, has gained increasing attention among Asians. However, a consensus on the ideal cranioauricular angle is currently lacking. This study aims to investiga…

[BACKGROUND] The correction of lying ear is a surgical procedure that can enhance facial aesthetics. In Asian culture, prominent ears are often associated with wealth, and ear protrusion surgery is frequently requested to achieve a slimmer …

[BACKGROUND] Cosmetic blepharoplasty is the most common plastic surgery procedures in East Asian and also one of the procedures most prone to unsatisfactory outcomes. The crease width is a crucial aesthetic criterion for individuals seeking…

[BACKGROUND] The authors investigated the timing of and indications for the Tajima reverse-U incision for correcting secondary unilateral cleft nasal deformities. [METHODS] Nonsyndromic patients with secondary cleft lip and nasal deformity…

[INTRODUCTION] This meta-analysis aims to evaluate the complications associated with prepectoral breast reconstruction (PBR) compared to subpectoral breast reconstruction (SBR) in patients diagnosed with breast cancer. [MATERIALS AND METHO…

The maxilla plays a crucial role in maintaining midfacial contour, supporting the globe and dentition and separating the oral and nasal cavity. Reconstruction of total maxillectomy defects has always been a challenge in head and neck surger…

[BACKGROUND] The maxillary defects left unreconstructed or inadequately reconstructed often result in significant functional and esthetic impairments. Adequate reconstruction of extensive maxillary defects requires a sufficient volume of ha…