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Neuroendoscopy Combined with Intraoperative Electrophysiological Monitoring for the Protection of the Facial Nerve in Near Total Resection Surgery for Acoustic Neuroma.
[OBJECTIVE] Acoustic neuromas, or vestibular schwannomas, pose significant surgical challenges due to their proximity to critical cranial nerves, particularly the facial nerve. The primary goal in their surgical treatment is to achieve maxi…
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Current landscape and challenges in autologous breast reconstruction across China: A nationwide questionnaire-based survey of 198 hospitals.
[INTRODUCTION] Autologous breast reconstruction (ABR) provides distinct aesthetic and functional advantages; however, its adoption in China remains relatively limited. This nationwide survey evaluated the current status, trends and institut…
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Long-Term Outcomes and Natural Course of Giant Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations (> 6 cm): Insights From a National Multicenter Propensity Score-Matched Cohort.
[OBJECTIVES] This study evaluated the natural history of giant cerebral arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) over 6 cm and compared long-term outcomes of interventional treatment versus conservative management. [MATERIALS AND METHODS] Patien…
- Comparison of oncological outcomes between transoral laser microsurgery and open partial laryngectomy in T2 glottic carcinoma with anterior commissure involvement.
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Injuries of Different Surgical Instruments on the Vocal Folds of Dogs.
[OBJECTIVE] This study aimed to compare the damage of vocal folds caused by four different surgical instruments: CO laser, electrosurgical knife, plasma radiofrequency ablation, and steel knife. [STUDY DESIGN] Randomized controlled study. …
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Comparative Efficacy and Patient-centered Outcomes of Intraoral Submucosal Zonal Injection Versus Traditional Extra-oral Injection for Improving Perioral Contour: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
[BACKGROUND] Intraoral injection techniques have been reported in various countries, with their advantages well documented. Drawing upon existing literature on intraoral injections, we developed a novel intraoral submucosal zonal injection …
- Comment on "Rehabilitation of facial nerve palsy combining neuromuscular retraining and botulinum toxin a injection: a tertiary referral centre experience and a new working protocol proposal".
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Theacrine protects vascular endothelial cells against oxidative damage after ischemic stroke by inhibiting Rac1 and activating Nrf2 pathway.
Ischemic stroke is a leading global health issue without a definitive treatment. Theacrine (TC), a purine alkaloid extracted from Chinese tea kucha (Camellia assamica var. kucha), has shown potential in brain health and is under investigati…
- Effect of botulinum toxin injection on cricopharyngeal dysphagia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
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Comparative efficacy of six injection therapies for plantar fasciitis: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.
[BACKGROUND] Plantar fasciitis (PF) is the most common cause of heel pain, often causing significant disruptions to daily life due to severe discomfort. Multiple clinical investigations have attested to the efficacy of injection therapies. …
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Influence of Preoperative Cognitive Function, Self-Efficacy, and Postoperative Psychological Counselling on Anxiety and Depression Levels in Patients Undergoing Botulinum Toxin Injections.
[BACKGROUND] To investigate the prognostic influence of preoperative cognitive function, self-efficacy, and postoperative psychological counselling on treatment response following botulinum toxin injections in patients with anxiety and depr…
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Evaluation of Natural Breasts and Post-Augmentation Breasts with Silicone Implants Using Subject-Specific Finite Element Modeling.
[PURPOSE] To develop and validate a subject-specific finite element (FE) modeling framework that estimates breast hyperelastic parameters from in vivo, gravity-driven deformation, and to investigate whether post-augmentation breasts with si…
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Medial Epicanthoplasty: A Modified Inverted Z-Plasty Technique to Create Ethnic Appropriate Medial Canthal Configuration.
[BACKGROUND] The medial epicanthal fold is a common anatomical feature in Asian populations, often coexisting with single eyelid configurations. Epicanthoplasty, combined with blepharoplasty, is a standard cosmetic procedure to create a lar…
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Not Merely an Enveloping Membrane: Anatomy of the Preaponeurotic Fat Membrane and Its Role in Blepharoptosis Correction.
[BACKGROUND] In blepharoplasty, a preaponeurotic fat pad has been considered to provide padding and structural support for the eyelid. In our practice, we have identified a dense fibrous membrane surrounding the preaponeurotic fat pad, whic…
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Development and Validation of a Machine Learning Tool for Plastic Surgery Residency Application Screening.
[BACKGROUND] Applications to integrated plastic surgery residency programs have outpaced the growth of available positions. As a result, faculty must review more applications each year. Artificial intelligence provides 1 mechanism for holis…
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Direct-to-implant and tissue expander-based immediate breast reconstruction in Chinese women: A comparison of surgical complications and patient-reported outcomes.
[BACKGROUND] Direct-to-implant (DTI) breast reconstruction restores patient body image immediately after mastectomy but may increase postoperative complications compared to tissue expander (TE)-based breast reconstruction. Few studies have …
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Montelukast vs Tranilast Administration in the Prevention of Capsular Contracture in Alloplastic Breast Surgeries: An Experimental Mice Model.
[BACKGROUND] Capsular contracture remains a prevalent complication following breast implant augmentation. Despite growing interest in pharmacological prevention, optimal drug selection and administration timing remain unclear. [OBJECTIVES]…
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Recent developments in delirium after oral and maxillofacial free-flap reconstruction.
Postoperative delirium (POD), a common complication following surgery and anesthesia, is particularly prone to occur after reconstruction surgery in the oral and maxillofacial region. The occurrence of POD seriously affects the incidence of…
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Chimeric Free Flaps Based on End-to-Side Anastomosis for Complex Lower Extremity Reconstruction.
[BACKGROUND] Complex lower extremity defects are difficult to cover and often require multiple free tissue transfers. Chimeric anterolateral thigh free flaps (ALTF) and peroneal artery perforator free flaps (PAPF) have been designed specifi…
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Medial sural artery perforator free flap for small- to medium-sized defects in head and neck reconstruction: a suitable replacement for radial forearm free flap.
[BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES] To compare clinical outcomes and donor site morbidity between medial sural artery perforator (MSAP) flap and radial forearm free (RFF) flap for soft tissue reconstruction of head and neck. [METHODS] Forty-six pa…
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Random forest algorithm for predicting postoperative hypotension in oral cancer resection and free flap reconstruction surgery.
This study aimed to investigate the risk factors for low postoperative blood pressure and construct a machine learning (ML) model based on these features for real-time prediction in patients with oral cancer following reconstruction surgery…
- Editorial: Precise diagnosis and treatment of cerebrovascular diseases: microsurgery, minimally invasive treatment, precision medicine.
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Self-reinforced silk nanofibrils networks enable ultrafine fibroin monofilament sutures applied in minimally invasive surgery.
Superfine recycled regenerated silk fibroin (RRSF) monofilament sutures are designed to minimize surgical incisions, prevent scar formation, and facilitate precise suturing in cosmetic and plastic surgeries. However, balancing fineness and …
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Predictors of postoperative epileptic seizures after microsurgical treatment in supratentorial single cerebral cavernous malformations: a retrospective study.
[PURPOSE] Seizures are the most common symptom of supratentorial cerebral cavernous malformations (CCMs). This study aimed to investigate the predictors of seizure freedom in patients with single supratentorial CCMs after microsurgical trea…
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A high-radial strength, flex-resistant PLLA cuff tube for microvascular anastomosis.
Vascular anastomosis is the cornerstone in microsurgery. To assist complicated microvascular anastomosis with diameters …
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A novel T-shaped incision of the tunica vaginalis for managing adhesions during vasoepididymostomy.
[PURPOSE] To propose a novel surgical approach for managing inflammatory adhesions of the tunica vaginalis (TV) during vasoepididymostomy (VE), and to report surgical outcomes. [MATERIALS AND METHODS] A T-shaped incision of the TV was used…
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Free Muscle Flap Transfer for Facial Reanimation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
[OBJECTIVE] To summarize different types of free muscle flap transfer for facial reanimation and to provide a comprehensive evaluation of the outcomes. [DATA SOURCES] PubMed, Web of Science, and EMBASE. [REVIEW METHODS] Retrospective stud…
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Prediction of postoperative complications in patients undergoing head and neck surgery with free-flap reconstruction.
Head and neck surgery with free-flap reconstruction (FFR) is associated with postoperative complications (PCs), which may affect the short and long-term prognosis of patients. This study aimed to propose a new model to predict the risk of P…
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Effects of microsurgery on short-term serum neurotransmitter levels and long-term cerebral neurological function in elderly patients with spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage.
[OBJECTIVE] This study explores the impact of microsurgery on postoperative serum neurotransmitter levels and long-term neurological outcomes in elderly spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage (SICH) patients. [METHODS] A single-center, prosp…
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[Clinical study on the treatment of traumatic osteomyelitis of the upper tibia by membrane-induced technique combined with gastrocnemius muscle flap transposition].
[OBJECTIVE] To explore clinical efficacy of membrane-induced technique combined with gastrocnemius muscle flap transposition in treating traumatic osteomyelitis of the upper tibia. [METHODS] A retrospective analysis was conducted on 7 pati…