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Botulinum toxin for endometriosis-associated chronic pelvic pain: a randomised, double-masked, parallel, phase 2 trial.
[BACKGROUND] Chronic pelvic pain affects one in four women. Botulinum toxin, approved for chronic migraine and cervical dystonia pain, is an emerging treatment for other pain conditions. We evaluated intramuscular pelvic floor botulinum tox…
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Reconstructing Segmental Mandibular Defects: A Single-Center, 21-Year Experience with 413 Fibula Free Flaps.
[BACKGROUND] The fibula free flap (FFF) is a common choice for mandibular reconstruction after post-oncologic resection. Advances in technology and surgical technique have changed the workflow of FFF-based mandible reconstruction. This stud…
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Revision Rates of Septoplasty in the United States.
Large-scale studies characterizing septoplasty revision rates are lacking. To identify rates of septoplasty revision in the United States. Patients undergoing initial septoplasty between January 1, 2007 and December 31, 2013 were identifi…
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Difference in Perception of Nasal Aesthetic Appearance Between Surgeons and Rhinoplasty Patients: A Single-Center Perspective.
[BACKGROUND] Patient satisfaction is an essential outcome measure after a rhinoplasty. Yet it is not known whether the opinions of rhinoplasty patients and surgeons on nasal aesthetic appearance differ. [OBJECTIVES] The aim of this study w…
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Head and neck surgical oncology.
During the past five decades, major technological advances, including availability of imaging techniques such as computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, and positron emission tomography scans, have improved accurate assessment of t…
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Septoplasty Revision Rates in Pediatric vs Adult Populations.
[IMPORTANCE] Although septal deviations are highly prevalent in the pediatric population and pediatric septoplasties are garnering more discussion, to date, there are no large-scale studies characterizing pediatric septoplasty revision rate…
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Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma to the Cervical Lymph Nodes From an Unknown Primary Cancer: Management in the HPV Era.
[BACKGROUND] Patients with metastases in the lymph nodes of the neck and no obvious primary tumor, neck cancer with unknown primary (NCUP), represent a management challenge. A majority of patients have metastatic squamous cell carcinoma (SC…
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Relating Chronic Pelvic Pain and Endometriosis to Signs of Sensitization and Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction.
Chronic pelvic pain is a frustrating symptom for patients with endometriosis and is frequently refractory to hormonal and surgical management. While these therapies target ectopic endometrial lesions, they do not directly address pain due t…
- Treatment of cancer of the head and neck.
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Mandibulotomy approach to oropharyngeal tumors.
We have reviewed our experience with 120 selected patients who had pharyngeal tumors resected through a median mandibulotomy approach with paralingual extension (mandibular swing). Clinical findings, technique, and complications are discuss…
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Immediate repair of the Commando defect by cervical and pectoral flaps.
A ten year experience with immediate cervical flap repair of the Commando defect is reported in a selected series of more than seventy patients with clinically negative neck-nodes. Preoperative radiotherapy of 2"000 and 3,000 r to the neck …
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Full thickness chest wall resection for recurrent breast carcinoma involving the bony chest wall.
Solitary recurrent breast cancer involving the bony chest wall (parasternal recurrence) is curable when no evidence of systemic spread is found. Radical full thickness chest wall resection is an effective mode of treatment; it remains the o…