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Development of Teleoperated Robotic System for Remote Intraocular Microsurgery.
Microsurgery has revolutionized modern surgery through its precision and favorable outcomes, but it remains limited by operational difficulty and the scarcity of skilled surgeons. Advances in robotics and communication technology have enabl…
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Transoral laser microsurgery and open partial laryngectomy for limited-stage glottic cancer: a review of indications, oncologic and functional outcome, and prognosis.
For early-stage (T1-T2) glottic cancer, transoral laser microsurgery (TLM) and open partial laryngectomy (OPL) are primary organ-preserving options. This review compares their indications, outcomes, and prognostic factors based on a systema…
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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…
- Ultrasound-guided simultaneous lateral pterygoid muscle and bilaminar zone injection to treat temporal mandibular joint anterior disc displacement with reduction.
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Quantifiable Improvement in True Downslanting Palpebral Fissure Morphology Following Upper Blepharoplasty: Analysis of Canthal Position and Fissure Inclination.
[AIM] The objective of this study was to investigate and characterize the phenotypic features of Asian individuals with true downslanting palpebral fissure, analyze the specific anatomic characteristics of their ocular structures, make an a…
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A web-based predictive model for secondary skin infections in breast cancer patients undergoing reconstruction.
[BACKGROUND] Breast cancer (BC) is one of the most common malignancies in women worldwide, with surgical interventions such as mastectomy and implant-based reconstruction playing a key role in management. While implant-based reconstruction …
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Expert consensus on apical microsurgery.
Apical microsurgery is accurate and minimally invasive, produces few complications, and has a success rate of more than 90%. However, due to the lack of awareness and understanding of apical microsurgery by dental general practitioners and …
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A new treatment strategy for mid-low rectal cancer patients exhibiting a clinical complete or near-complete response to neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy: Transanal endoscopic microsurgery --A multicenter prospective case-control clinical trial by MONT-R.
[BACKGROUND] Total mesorectal excision is the standard surgery for locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC) after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (nCRT), but it may lead to high complication rates and poor quality of life. This study evaluates w…
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Multi-axis robotic forceps with decoupled pneumatic actuation and force sensing for cochlear implantation.
Delicate manual microsurgeries rely on sufficient hands-on experience for safe manipulations. Automated surgical devices can enhance the effectiveness, but developing high-resolution, multi-axis force-sensing devices for micro operations re…
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Expert consensus on intentional tooth replantation.
Intentional tooth replantation (ITR) is an advanced treatment modality and the procedure of last resort for preserving teeth with inaccessible endodontic or resorptive lesions. ITR is defined as the deliberate extraction of a tooth; evaluat…
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Comparative analysis of the therapeutic effect of antibiotic bone cement on Wagner grade 3 or 4 diabetic foot ulcer in heel and non-heel areas: a retrospective cohort study.
[BACKGROUND] Heel diabetic foot ulcers (hDFU) represent a particularly severe form of DFU, characterized by prolonged healing times and a significantly elevated risk of major amputation. Effective strategies to control infection and improve…
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Correction: Comparative analysis of the therapeutic effect of antibiotic bone cement on Wagner grade 3 or 4 diabetic foot ulcer in heel and non-heel areas: a retrospective cohort study.
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2025.1662731.].…
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Enhancing Facial Projection: Efficacy and Safety of a Novel Filler Combining Cross-Linked Sodium Hyaluronate Gel With Poly-L-Lactic Acid-b-PEG Microspheres for T-Zone Augmentation.
[BACKGROUND] The nose, eyebrow, and forehead are critical elements of the T-zone, vital for enhancing facial three-dimensionality. Many Asians seek a more contoured and sculpted facial appearance by T-zone augmentation. The novel poly-L-lac…
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Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Botulinum Toxin A Injection into the Bulbospongiosus Muscle for Treating Lifelong Premature Ejaculation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Botulinum toxin A (BoNT/A) injections into the bulbospongiosus muscle have emerged as a novel treatment for lifelong premature ejaculation (PE), though efficacy remains controversial. This study evaluates BoNT/A's efficacy and safety throug…
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Efficacy of botulinum toxin and surgery in managing acute acquired comitant esotropia.
[BACKGROUND] Acute acquired comitant esotropia (AACE) can significantly impair binocular vision, and its prevalence is increasing. This study aims to compare the effectiveness of botulinum toxin (BTX) injections with strabismus surgery in p…
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Nonsurgical Therapies for Spastic Cerebral Palsy: A Network Meta-Analysis.
[CONTEXT] Spastic cerebral palsy (SCP) presents daily challenges because of spasms, impacting motor function. Although multiple nonsurgical therapies exist, their comparative efficacy remains uncertain. [OBJECTIVE] To compare the effective…
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"Asian epicanthoplasty by realigning the misaligned medial canthal corner with the anatomical medial canthus point through triangular incisions".
The incidence of epicanthal fold (EF) is extremely high in Asians. It is proposed that the medial canthal corner and the anatomical medial canthus point have a distinct alignment, which may explain the underlying mechanism for EF developmen…
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Effect of Optic Canal Opening on Postoperative Visual Acuity in Patients with Tuberculum Sellae Meningiomas.
[BACKGROUND] Tuberculum sellae meningiomas (TSMs) account for 5 to 10% of all intracranial meningiomas. They typically invade the optic canal and displace the optic nerve upward and laterally. The transcranial approach has been the standar…
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The Lawnmower and the Pediatric Lower Extremity: A Catastrophic Combination.
[BACKGROUND] Lower extremity (LE) trauma within the pediatric population may be debilitating and have different implications and etiologies than in adults. Specifically, lawnmower injuries can cause catastrophic sequelae to the lower extrem…
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Comparing the impact of three-dimensional digital visualization technology versus traditional microscopy on microsurgeons in microsurgery: a prospective self-controlled study.
[BACKGROUND] Emerging three-dimensional digital visualization technology (DVT) provides more advantages than traditional microscopy in microsurgery; however, its impact on microsurgeons' visual and nervous systems and delicate microsurgery …
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High-Precision Implant Cavity Fabrication Using Femtosecond Lasers.
This study aims to enhance the precision of implant cavity preparation, addressing a notable challenge in the current state of the field by utilizing femtosecond lasers. The application of femtosecond lasers in implant cavity preparation h…
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Diversity in the US Academic Microsurgery Pathway.
Although the representation of women and ethnic minority students in the US medical schools has recently increased, discrepancies in representation among plastic surgery residents and faculty continue. The state of sex and ethnic diversity …
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The progress in epidemiological, diagnosis and treatment of primary hemifacial spasm.
Hemifacial Spasm is a neurological disorder characterized by persistent and rhythmic spasms of the facial muscles, significantly affecting the patient's quality of life. This condition can be classified into primary and secondary types; thi…
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Recovery of subcutaneous orbital fascia under preserved skin below the original crease in the repair of excessively high double-eyelid folds.
[BACKGROUND] High-eyelid fold is a common complication of upper eyelid surgery. This study proposed a novel technique for correcting high-eyelid fold in Asian patients with little eyelid skin and thick orbital fascia to improve cosmetic out…
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CO transoral laser microsurgery for early glottic carcinoma with anterior commissure involvement.
[OBJECTIVE] Anterior commissure (AC) involvement is an unfavorable factor for transoral laser microsurgery (TLM) treatment of early glottic carcinoma (EGC). This study aimed to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of TLM treatment for EGC with…
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Itaconic acid induces angiogenesis and suppresses apoptosis via Nrf2/autophagy to prolong the survival of multi-territory perforator flaps.
[BACKGROUND] Perforator flaps are widely used in hand microsurgery to reconstruct and repair soft tissue injuries. However, ischemia and subsequent ischemia-reperfusion injury may cause distal necrosis of the flap. Itaconic acid (IA) is a m…
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[Prospective study on the influence of dobutamine on blood perfusion in free flap repair of diabetic foot wounds].
To investigate the influence of clinical administration of dobutamine on blood perfusion in free flap repair of diabetic foot wounds. A prospective self-controlled study was conducted. From January to November 2022, 20 patients with diabet…
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Safety analysis of immediate breast reconstruction with a deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap in the post-COVID-19 era: a comparison between pre- and post-pandemic cohorts.
[BACKGROUND] The demand for immediate breast reconstruction with a deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap is recovering as coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) transitions from a pandemic to an endemic. This study sought to evaluate…
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[Clinical analysis of 102 cases of pediatric vocal fold nodules].
To evaluate the impact of vocal fold nodules on the quality of life of children, and to compare the efficacy between conservative management（voice hygiene education, etc.） and laryngeal microsurgery. A retrospective study was performed on 1…
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Expert consensus on digital guided therapy for endodontic diseases.
Digital guided therapy (DGT) has been advocated as a contemporary computer-aided technique for treating endodontic diseases in recent decades. The concept of DGT for endodontic diseases is categorized into static guided endodontics (SGE), n…