Dong W ⚠ 동명이인 가능성

[OBJECTIVE] The aim of this study was to elucidate the adverse factors associated with brain arteriovenous malformation (BAVM)-related de novo headache after stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) or microsurgery. [BACKGROUND] There is a paucity …

[BACKGROUND] Extramammary Paget's disease (EMPD) is a rare intra-epidermal adenocarcinoma, and reconstruction of the penoscrotal region remains a clinical challenge. The superficial circumflex iliac artery perforator (SCIP) flap has been su…

[BACKGROUND] Large and long ears are regarded as symbols of wealth and health in East Asian culture, and people with lying ears often want their ears to be more exposed and prominent. Surgeries to correct lying ears have been documented. […

[BACKGROUND] Gluteal ptosis results in a severe disturbance of gluteal aesthetics. Currently, satisfactory procedures for improving gluteal ptosis are lacking. [OBJECTIVES] To improve gluteal ptosis, the authors propose a novel concept of …

[BACKGROUND] A lack of ideal filling materials is a critical limitation in current rhinoplasty. Cartilage sheet regeneration by autologous chondrocytes is expected to provide an ideal source of material. However, the inability to perform mi…

[BACKGROUND] Historically, research of diced cartilage for rhinoplasty has mainly explored the efficacy of wrapped materials, with few studies dedicated to various sizes of diced cartilage. [OBJECTIVES] The authors of this study sought to …

[BACKGROUND] Diced cartilage wrapped in blood products has been increasingly advocated in rhinoplasty. The complication is a major concern of the procedure. This meta-analysis aims to assess the complication rates and revision rate of this …

[BACKGROUND] Although energy devices and botulinum toxin A (BTX-A) can alleviate age-related laxity, ptosis, and platysmal bands, they have limited efficacy on horizontal neck lines. [OBJECTIVES] The purpose of this study was to investigat…

[BACKGROUND] Paranasal augmentation was effective management for midface concavity. Both alloplastic graft (e.g. silicone, porous polyethylene, or expanded polytetrafluorethylene) and autologous tissue (e.g. costal cartilage) were used for …

Diced cartilage has been widely applied in rhinoplasty, especially for segmental dorsal augmentation, with favorable outcomes over time. Various techniques were developed to increase both stability and viability of diced cartilage, includin…

Our aim was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of multimodal cocktail intercostal injection for the relief of chest pain after costal cartilage harvest for rhinoplasty. Consecutive patients who underwent costal cartilage harvest during rhi…

[OBJECTIVE] The study was aimed to develop and validate a nomogram to predict risk of postoperative infection after costal cartilage-based rhinoplasty METHODS: The primary cohort of this study consisted of 672 patients who were appraised be…

[OBJECTIVE] To the best of our knowledge, there is currently no such study in the area of extensive calcified costal cartilage rhinoplasty. The study evaluated patients' satisfaction with extensive calcified costal cartilage compared with n…

[BACKGROUND] Although costal cartilage is a reliable source of cartilage for rhinoplasty and provides a strong scaffold for total nasal reconstruction, traditional collection techniques may cause complications at the donor site. In this pap…

[BACKGROUND] Reconstructing a well-defined nasal tip is a big challenge for East Asian patients, especially with nasal tip irregularities or short noses in revision rhinoplasty. This study aims to report our experience with a modified large…

[BACKGROUND] Several minimally invasive nonsurgical treatments have been widely applied for plantar fasciitis (PF). To date, controversy still exists regarding the effectiveness of these approaches for treating PF. [OBJECTIVE] The purpose …

[OBJECTIVE] Calcification of atherosclerotic plaque is traditionally associated with increased cardiovascular event risk; however, recent studies have found increased calcium density to be associated with more stable disease. 3-hydroxy-3-me…

[BACKGROUND] Vibration has been proved to be effective to reduce pain during facial cosmetic injections, but it has not been studied in Chinese patients. [OBJECTIVE] To investigate the efficacy and safety of vibration for pain reduction as…

[BACKGROUND] There are many injection therapies for lateral epicondylalgia but there has been no previous comprehensive comparison, based on the Bayesian method. [METHODS] The MEDLINE, EMBASE and the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled…