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Single-dose botulinum toxin type a compared with repeated-dose for treatment of trigeminal neuralgia: a pilot study.
[BACKGROUND] Several RCT studies including ours, seem to prove the role of Botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) in the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia (TN), but no standardized dosing regimen has been established. In our study, we compare two d…
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Botulinum toxin A improves adipose tissue engraftment by promoting cell proliferation, adipogenesis and angiogenesis.
Adipose tissue engraftment has become a well-established therapy in plastic and reconstructive surgery used to restore age-related or injury-related soft tissue loss. However, the unpredictable absorption rates limit its further application…
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Potential media influence on the high incidence of medical disputes from the perspective of plastic surgeons.
[BACKGROUND/PURPOSE] The main purpose of this study is to investigate the prevalence of medical disputes among plastic surgeons in Taiwan and to elucidate their perspectives regarding the influence of medical litigation media coverage on th…
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Central antinociceptive activity of peripherally applied botulinum toxin type A in lab rat model of trigeminal neuralgia.
[BACKGROUND] BoNT-A is often used in the clinical treatment for movement disorders. In recent years, various clinical studies suggest that BoNT-A can effectively alleviate pain caused by trigeminal neuralgia (TN); however, its mechanism rem…
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Botulinum toxin type A with or without needle electromyographic guidance in patients with cervical dystonia.
[AIM] To investigate the efficacy and safety of electromyography (EMG)- and palpation-guided botulinum toxin type A injection in cervical dystonia (CD) patients. [METHODS] In this randomized, controlled trial, 68 CD patients were randomly …
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Correction of Facial Deformity in Sturge-Weber Syndrome.
[BACKGROUND] Although previous studies have reported soft-tissue management in surgical treatment of Sturge-Weber syndrome (SWS), there are few reports describing facial bone surgery in this patient group. The purpose of this study is to ex…
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Clinical studies of the relationship between the complication of cervicofacial rhytidectomy postoperative nausea and vomiting and different rhytidectomy sites.
[BACKGROUND] It was demonstrated that there are many complications following cervicofacial rhytidectomy, such as hematoma, edema, seromas, ecchymosis, nerve injury, hypertrophic scarring, contour irregularities, infection, nausea, vomiting,…
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Human adipose-derived stromal/stem cell isolation, culture, and osteogenic differentiation.
Annually, more than 200,000 elective liposuction procedures are performed in the United States and over a million worldwide. The ease of harvest and abundance make human adipose-derived stromal/stem cells (hASCs) isolated from lipoaspirates…