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A systematic review of clinical and laboratory studies comparing vascularised versus non-vascularised nerve grafts in peripheral nerve reconstruction.
[BACKGROUND] Peripheral nerve injuries (PNIs) are common, with complex defects posing a significant reconstructive challenge. Although vascularised (VNGs) and non-vascularised nerve grafts (NVNGs) are established treatment options, there is…
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Outcomes of Flap Reconstruction for Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Clinical Studies.
[BACKGROUND] People with diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are at risk of major amputation, which is associated with a high mortality rate (exceeding 50% at 5 years) and reduced quality of life. The authors hypothesized that flap reconstruction o…
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Toxin for Treating Raynaud Conditions in Hands (The TORCH Study): A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
[BACKGROUND] Raynaud disease of the hands is a complex disorder resulting in inappropriate constriction and/or insufficient dilation in microcirculation. There is an emerging role for botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) in the treatment armament…
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Outcomes of Free Flap Reconstruction for Chronic Venous Ulceration in the Lower Limb: A Systematic Review.
[BACKGROUND] The mainstay of treatment for venous ulceration is conservative wound management and lifelong compression therapy. For patients with recalcitrant ulcers, free flap reconstruction has been proposed as a treatment option to recon…
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Meta-analysis of venous anastomosis techniques in free flap reconstruction.
[BACKGROUND] Coupler devices and hand-sewn anastomosis techniques are both routinely employed for venous anastomosis in microsurgical free flap transfer. However, uncertainty remains about whether those two techniques are different in terms…
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Surgical intervention for chronic migraine headache: A systematic review.
[AIMS] Migraine is a global phenomenon, affecting more than 10% of the world's population. It is characterized by unilateral headache that may be accompanied by vomiting, nausea, photophobia and phonophobia. Some patients with chronic migra…
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Outcome measurement in plastic surgery.
Outcome measurement in plastic surgery is often surgeon-centred, and clinician-derived. Greater emphasis is being placed on patient-reported outcomes (PROs), in which the patients' perspective is measured directly from them. Numerous patien…