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Immunomodulation in healing: neoadjuvant immunochemotherapy reduces major wound complications and accelerates recovery in oral cancer surgery.
[BACKGROUND] Major wound complications after oral squamous cell carcinoma surgery remain a significant cause of morbidity, delaying adjuvant therapy and impairing recovery. Neoadjuvant immunochemotherapy may improve pathological responses, …
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Implant-related orofacial pain managed with implant apicoectomy: A case report.
[BACKGROUND] In recent years, the use of implants has emerged as a widely accepted method for the replacement of missing teeth. Although rare, chronic pain associated with implant placement has been reported in the literature. Conversely, a…
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Feasibility and accuracy of a partial point cloud registration method for transoral robot-assisted surgery of zygoma fracture: A phantom study.
[OBJECTIVES] To propose a novel registration method based on partial point cloud registration for transoral robot-assisted zygoma fracture surgery and validate its accuracy via a phantom study. [METHODS] This study comprised two validation…
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The Harms of Obesity in Abdominoplasty: Considerations of Methodological and Social Behavioral Factors.
[BACKGROUND] Klimitz et al. used the ACS-NSQIP database to conduct an observational cohort study of 1,778 cases on the impact of obesity on 30-day complications after cosmetic abdominoplasty; the study has limitations in four aspects: obesi…
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Modified Continuous Figure-of-Eight Suturing Method Between Subcutaneous and Subconjunctival Tissue for Buried-Suture Double-Eyelid Blepharoplasty.
The double-eyelid crease formation is primarily influenced by the attachment of the levator aponeurosis to the skin. The buried-suture method of double-eyelid blepharoplasty has gained popularity due to advantages like minimal scarring, fas…
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A neonatal rat model of progressive left ventricular pressure overload induced by abdominal aortic banding microsurgery.
[OBJECTIVE] Left ventricular pressure overload models using adult mice or rats were developed 60 years ago; however, a neonatal mouse model of left ventricular pressure overload was reported only 5 years ago. Moreover, how left ventricular …
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Infection of Anterolateral Thigh Free Flap With Multiple Digestive Tract Bacteria Involvement After Excision of Auricular Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
[OBJECTIVE] The authors present a case of an infected anterolateral thigh flap repairing the defect after auricular squamous cell carcinoma surgery. [METHODS] A 59-year-old male with squamous cell carcinoma in the right auricle was admitte…
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A soft micron accuracy robot design and clinical validation for retinal surgery.
Retinal surgery is one of the most delicate and complex operations, which is close to or even beyond the physiological limitation of the human hand. Robots have demonstrated the ability to filter hand tremors and motion scaling which has a …
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The short-term efficacy of modified plate reconstruction and tubularization urethroplasty for posterior hypospadias.
[PURPOSE] To investigate the short-term efficacy of modified plate reconstruction and tubularization urethroplasty for posterior hypospadias. [MATERIAL AND METHOD] We retrospectively collected the clinical data of posterior hypospadias pat…
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Analysis of Research Waste in Phase III/IV Randomized Controlled Trials of Botulinum Toxin Type A.
[BACKGROUND] The application of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) outcomes of botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A) to actual patient care faces a significant hurdle due to research waste (RW). This includes the results of RCTs that have not be…
- Temporary Facial Blanching After Botulinum Toxin Injection in Asian: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.
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Submental Microneedles of Botulinum Toxin A for Double Chin After Neck Injection.
Neck injections of botulinum toxin A (BTX-A) are an effective, minimally invasive approach to improve lower face sagging, especially in Asian populations. However, cases of worsened "double chin" have been observed postinjection, likely due…
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Multimodal machine learning to predict response to ultrasound-guided botulinum and vibration therapy in muscle spasticity a clinical and imaging correlation study.
[BACKGROUND] Muscle spasticity remains a challenging motor complication following stroke. Although botulinum toxin (BTX) injection is widely accepted for the management of focal spasticity, therapeutic responses vary considerably among indi…
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Correction of High Eyelid Folds Using Three-Plane Dissection and Fat Repositioning/Grafting in Revisional Blepharoplasty.
[BACKGROUND] The deformity of high eyelid fold is a common complication of Asian blepharoplasty, and its correction remains a significant challenge in clinical practice. Our study introduced a refined technique for the correction of high ey…
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A Detailed Anatomic Study Based on the Mechanical Conduction Mechanism of Upper Eyelid to Facilitate Blepharoplasty and Repair of Complications.
[OBJECTIVE] Through clinical intraoperative observation, gross anatomy and histologic observation, the authors will preliminarily clarify the detailed structures of various tissues related to the upper eyelid opening and closing movement an…
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Anatomy and Physiology of the Nasal Valves.
The nasal valves are not simple, 2-dimensional cross-sections but rather a complex, 3-dimensional, collapsible, and heterogeneous structure. Historically, the internal nasal valve (INV) is defined by the septum medially, the caudal margin o…
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Online selfie behavior and consideration of cosmetic surgery in teenage girls: The mediating roles of appearance comparisons and body dissatisfaction.
Although cosmetic surgery can repair functional impairments caused by deformities, improve appearance, and enhance self-esteem, it also carries certain risks, complications, and even death. To reduce the risks to life and property caused by…
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Patient-Reported Outcomes and Complication Profiles of Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction in Patients With Postmastectomy Radiation Therapy.
[OBJECTIVE] This study aims to investigate the patient-reported outcomes (PROs) and complications of distinct implant-based breast reconstruction modality for patients with postmastectomy radiation therapy (PMRT). [METHODS] A retrospective…
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Predictors of Difficult Laryngeal Exposure in Suspension Laryngoscopy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
[OBJECTIVES] Considerable research has been focused on independent predictors of difficult laryngeal exposure (DLE) during suspension laryngoscopy. However, previous studies have yielded inconsistent results and conclusions. Consequently, w…
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Analysis of changes in bone mineral density and cortical bone thickness after reconstruction of the mandible with fibula, is condyle preservation a critical influence factor?
[OBJECTIVE] This study aimed to investigate the features of bone mineral density (BMD) and cortical bone thickness in grafted fibula. [MATERIALS AND METHODS] Eighty-six patients who underwent mandibular reconstruction using vascularized fi…
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[Longitudinal intussusception versus end-to-side vasoepididymostomy: Comparison of their recanalization rates].
[OBJECTIVE] To compare the recanalization rate of 2-suture longitudinal intussusception vasoepididymostomy (LIVE) with that of 4-suture end-to-side vasoepididymostomy (ESVE). [METHODS] This retrospective case-control study included 127 cas…
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Right ventricular volume overload reboots cardiomyocyte proliferation via immune responses.
[BACKGROUND] Right ventricular volume overload (RVVO) is one of the most important hemodynamic characteristics in children with congenital heart disease (CHD) and heart failure, and cardiomyocyte (CM) proliferation is one of the most vital …
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Intravesical injection of botulinum toxin type a may be an effective treatment option for autonomic dysreflexia in patients with high-level spinal cord injury.
[OBJECTIVE] To evaluate the efficacy of intravesical injection of botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) for neurogenic detrusor overactivity (DO) in reducing the frequency and severity of autonomic dysreflexia (AD). [DESIGN] A cross-sectional non…
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Effects of Anterior Fundoplication on Postoperative Dysphagia and Reflux After Laparoscopic Esophagocardiomyotomy for Pediatric Achalasia.
Achalasia among children often fails endoscopic management (e.g., dilation, botulinum toxin). Laparoscopic esophagocardiomyotomy (L-ECM) is a standard intervention to relieve obstruction but can induce gastroesophageal reflux (GER). Concurr…
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Botulinum toxin A attenuates osteoarthritis development via inhibiting chondrocyte ferroptosis through SLC7Al1/GPX4 axis.
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a prevalent joint degenerative disease, resulting in a significant societal burden. However, there is currently a lack of effective treatment option available. Previous studies have suggested that Botulinum toxin A (B…
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Subanesthetic Dose of Esketamine Improves the Sedative and Analgesic Effects of Dexmedetomidine and Remifentanil in Liposuction Anesthesia: A Prospective, Double-Blinded, Randomized Controlled Trial.
[PURPOSE] Esketamine have anesthetic and analgesic properties. This study aimed to observe the enhancing effect of subanesthetic doses of esketamine (0.15-0.3 mg/kg/h) with dexmedetomidine and remifentanil during anesthesia for liposuction …
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Application of Fixation of Orbicularis Oculi Muscle and Orbital Septal Tissue Flap at the Upper Edge of Incision in Double Eyelid Plasty.
[PURPOSE] In order to make the postoperative effect of open double eyelid more close to the physiological and anatomical structure of double eyelid, we improved the traditional open double eyelid operation according to the anatomical charac…
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LinkedIn Usage Trends Among Surgeons at a Large Academic Institute.
[INTRODUCTION] Social networking platforms have evolved into a self-promotional space. The LinkedIn platform allows users to share knowledge, research accomplishments, and network in an academic setting. Our objective was to determine Linke…
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Voice Pitch Shaping and Genderization: New Needs of Cosmetic Phonoplastic Surgery.
Voices can convey content, emotion, and essential information about an individual's gender and social information. Closely related to gender identification and sexual attraction, voices also positively affect many psychological factors of i…
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Repair of complex digital soft-tissue defects using a free composite ulnar artery perforator flap from the volar wrist.
Digital skin defects resulting from trauma are often associated with dysfunction of the digital nerve and the extensor and flexor tendons in the affected fingers. The repair of these complex tissue defects requires a graft containing multip…