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The Cdc42/Rac1 pathway: a molecular mechanism behind iron-deficiency-driven aortic medial degeneration.
[OBJECTIVE] To elucidate the underlying mechanism of iron deficiency augmented Angiotensin II-induced aortic medial degeneration. [METHODS] ApoE mice were randomly divided into four groups: normal control group (NC group), Angiotensin II (…
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Novel mechanisms of Anshen Dingzhi prescription against PTSD: Inhibiting DCC to modulate synaptic function and inflammatory responses.
[ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE] Anshen Dingzhi prescription (ADP), documented in "Yi Xue Xin Wu", is a famous prescription for treating panic-related mental disorders such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). However, the underlying m…
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Factors Influencing Bone Resorption after Augmentation Mentoplasty with Implants: A Retrospective Study Using Three-Dimensional Imaging.
[BACKGROUND] Augmentation mentoplasty with implants is an extremely rewarding procedure. Bone resorption is almost unavoidable. The high-risk factors for chin bone resorption have not been explored in the past. This study aimed to analyze a…
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Combining Liposuction and Thread-Lifting for Middle-Lower Facial Rejuvenation.
[BACKGROUND] Thread-lifting (TL) is a minimally-invasive technique for facial rejuvenation, whereas liposuction is commonly used for facial contouring. This retrospective cohort study aims to introduce and evaluate a novel technique that co…
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A Method of Tumescent Anesthesia Based on Facial and Cervical Nerve Block for Face and Neck Liposuction.
[OBJECTIVE] Liposuction of the face and neck is a common treatment for fat deposition. If conventional methods are used for tumescent anesthesia, patients will experience pain, affecting their surgery experience. Using general anesthesia fo…
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Evaluation of pathogen distribution and antimicrobial resistance in breast plastic surgery infection.
[BACKGROUND] The demand for mammaplasty has increased in recent years, and infection remains one of the common and serious post-operative complications. In this study, we analyzed the pathogen distribution and antibiotic susceptibility of b…
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Academic visualization study of aesthetic medicine management and related legal research since 2000.
[BACKGROUND] Aesthetics medicine, a controversial branch of clinical medicine known for its high degree of commercialization, faces numerous conflicts, particularly in some developing countries. The global aesthetics medicine industry requi…
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Biomechanical study of the effect of traction on elbow joint capsule contracture.
Dynamic orthoses have a significant effect on the treatment of elbow capsular contracture. Because of the lack of quantitative research on traction forces, determining the appropriate traction force to help stretch soft tissues and maintain…
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A Rare Symptom of Secondary Infection After Facial Thread Lift and Its Treatment.
Facial esthetics is concerned with the harmonious beauty of the face. The skin, soft tissues, and bone tissues of the face degenerate as people age. Facial thread lift is a new minimally invasive esthetic technique that uses threads embedde…
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Preparation, function, and safety evaluation of a novel degradable dermal filler, the cross-linked poly-γ-glutamic acid hydrogel particles.
Poly-γ-glutamic acid (PGA) is a naturally degradable hydrophilic linear microbial polymer with moisturizing, immunogenic, cross-linking, and hydrogel water absorption properties similar to hyaluronic acid, a biomaterial that is commonly use…
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Herpes Zoster after Botulinum Toxin Combined with Hyaluronic Acid Injection.
Botulinum toxin and hyaluronic acid injections are commonly used in plastic surgery. However, these treatment methods can also cause adverse events. This article reports a case of herpes zoster that occurred several days after botulinum tox…
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Botulinum Toxin A Injection for Hemihypertrophy-related Unilateral Gastrocnemius Hypertrophy.
Hemihypertrophy is a rare congenital disorder that causes unequal growth of the extremities, trunk, face, or half of the body. We report a case of a 32-year-old woman with hemihypertrophy-related gastrocnemius hypertrophy treated with botul…
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Analysis of pathogen distribution and antimicrobial resistance at infected sites in plastic surgery.
[OBJECTIVE] By analyzing the distribution and drug resistance of common pathogen in different sites in plastic surgery to provide reference for clinicians to choose the best antibacterial treatment plan. [METHODS] Pathogens of postoperativ…
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Unilateral Double Eyelid Formation after Botulinum Toxin A Injection: A Case Report.
Botulinum toxin injection has been widely used for facial rejuvenation, with high rates of efficacy and patient satisfaction. In this article, we describe a reproducible phenomenon of unilateral double eyelid formation with the treatment of…
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Wound Botulism in the Setting of Pregnancy: A Literature Review and Case Report.
Botulism is a rare neuroparalytic illness caused by that can manifest as a descending flaccid paralysis, progressing from cranial neuropathies to respiratory failure. Wound botulism, constituting a minority of cases, is majorly associated …
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Complications following thread rhinoplasty.
[BACKGROUND] The debate on thread rhinoplasty (TR) has never stopped owing to its complications. However, few studies have reported the clinical characteristics of TR complications, as well as their treatment. [AIMS] We aim to summarize th…
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Validation of the Modified Rhinoplasty Assessment Scale (Photographic).
[OBJECTIVE] To validate the modified Rhinoplasty Assessment Scale (Photographic) (mRASP). [STUDY DESIGN] Retrospective cohort study. [METHODS] Photographs for 100 rhinoplasty patients from 2 facial plastic surgeons were compiled. Photos i…
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Prognostic comparison of transoral laser microsurgery for early glottic cancer with or without anterior commissure involvement: A meta-analysis.
[OBJECTIVES] Transoral laser microsurgery (TLM) has gradually gained approval in the treatment of early glottic cancer. However, the oncological outcomes of TLM for glottic cancer with anterior commissure (AC) involvement are still a contro…
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Use of the supraclavicular artery island flap for reconstruction of maxillofacial defects: a case report and literature review.
[BACKGROUND] Free flaps are widely used in maxillofacial reconstruction; however, this approach was not feasible in the current case. It was not possible because the free flap method requires microvascular anastomosis expertise, which is di…
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[Retracted] Effects of botulinum toxin A on endometriosis‑associated pain and its related mechanism.
Following the publication of this paper, an interested reader drew to the attention of the Editorial Office that there were potentially concerns regarding the manner in which the botulinum toxin animal studies had been performed, and also i…
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Rac1, A Potential Target for Tumor Therapy.
RAS-related C3 botulinum toxin substrate 1 (Rac.1) is one of the important members of Rho GTPases. It is well known that Rac1 is a cytoskeleton regulation protein that regulates cell adhesion, morphology, and movement. Rac1 is highly expres…
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Effects of botulinum toxin A on endometriosis‑associated pain and its related mechanism.
Endometriosis (EMS) is a common disease in women aged 25‑45 years, and pain is the main clinical symptom. The primary clinical treatment is surgical excision and drug therapy targeting the ectopic lesions, but these have not been very effec…
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To use indwelling drainage or not in dual-plane breast augmentation mammoplasty patients: A comparative study.
To explore the necessity of indwelling drainage in dual-plane breast augmentation mammoplasty patients.Female patients (123 in total) were selected from June 2015 to June 2018 in the Department of Plastic Surgery at Peking Union Medical Col…
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Pharmacological Inhibition of Rac1 Activity Prevents Pathological Calcification and Enhances Tendon Regeneration.
Tendinopathy is a common disease, which is characterized by pain, swelling, and dysfunction. At the late stage of tendinopathy, pathological changes may occur, such as tendon calcification. Previously, we have shown that tendon stem/progen…
- Treatment of diabetic gastroparesis with botulinum toxin injection guided by endoscopic ultrasound in a patient with type 1 diabetes: the first report.
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Treatment of Dentofacial Deformities Secondary to Osteochondroma of the Mandibular Condyle Using Virtual Surgical Planning and 3-Dimensional Printed Surgical Templates.
[PURPOSE] One-stage treatment for condylar osteochondroma and secondary facial deformities by resection and reconstruction of the mandibular condyle, orthognathic surgery, and mandibular contouring has been reported recently. This study inv…
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Bimaxillary Orthognathic Approach to Correct Skeletal Facial Asymmetry of Hemifacial Microsomia in Adults.
[BACKGROUND] Hemifacial microsomia (HFM) is the second most common congenital craniofacial deformity after cleft lip and palate. Distraction osteogenesis (DO) is regarded as an alternative and efficient treatment option for patients with HF…
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Accuracy of virtual surgical planning in two-jaw orthognathic surgery: comparison of planned and actual results.
[OBJECTIVE] This study aims to evaluate the accuracy of virtual surgical planning in two-jaw orthognathic surgery via quantitative comparison of preoperative planned and postoperative actual skull models. [STUDY DESIGN] Thirty consecutive …
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Surgical correction without bone grafts of maxillofacial asymmetric deformities in patients treated for unilateral temporomandibular joint ankylosis.
[OBJECTIVE] With the inclusion criteria of patients confirmed and the therapeutic effects and stability evaluated, this article presents the clinical value of bimaxillary orthognathic surgery without bone graft of maxillofacial asymmetric d…
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Correction of asymmetric facial deformity by contouring: indications and outcomes.
[BACKGROUND] Facial asymmetry is usually due to unbalanced development of the lower jaw and zygoma and often results in esthetically unpleasant appearance. However, reasonable and systematic treatment of such an asymmetric face is rarely re…