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Innovative Refinements in Robotic-assisted Transoral Free Flap Inset Using Mini-pharyngotomy.
Transoral robotic surgery (TORS) has revolutionized head and neck cancer treatment by offering minimally invasive access to challenging anatomical regions. The first TORS procedure was performed in 2003, using the da Vinci Surgical System t…
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Neurolymphatic clearance in neurodegenerative disease: Emerging mechanisms and potential translational strategies.
[INTRODUCTION] Neurolymphatic dysfunction has been linked to cognitive decline and implicated in the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and Parkinson's Disease (PD). Despite its growing recognition,…
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Functional soft palate reconstruction.
[BACKGROUND] The excision of oropharyngeal carcinoma of more than 50% of the soft palate followed by static reconstruction may result in functional deficits, including velopharyngeal insufficiency, swallowing, and speech difficulties. We de…
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Patient-reported Outcome Measures in Head and Neck Reconstruction: A Systematic Review Across Disciplines and Geographical Locations.
[BACKGROUND] Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) have become an integral part of outcome evaluation in reconstructive microsurgery. This study explored the usage of PROMs in microsurgical oncological head and neck reconstruction acros…
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Impact of adjuvant radiochemotherapy on free flap volume in head and neck reconstruction: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
[BACKGROUND] Limited data exist regarding the effect of adjuvant radiochemotherapy on free flap volume in head and neck reconstruction. However, an adequate free flap volume is an important predictor of functional and patient-reported outco…
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Neurotized profunda artery perforator flap for subtotal tongue reconstruction - Prospective case series.
[BACKGROUND] Total or subtotal glossectomy defects cause significant functional deficits in swallowing and speech and subsequently impair patients' quality of life (QOL). Recently, the profunda artery perforator (PAP) flap has emerged as a …
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[Girl or boy?--Parents' preferences, choice of sex, and sex reassignment surgery for children with disorders of sex development].
[DEFINITION OF THE PROBLEM] Ethical guidelines for the treatment of newborns with disorders of sex development have come under critical discussion. Former patients urgently demand a reassessment of surgical genital corrections, arguing that…