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Epidural Anesthesia and Arterial Maximal Flow Velocity of Free Flap in Patients Having Microvascular Lower Extremity Reconstruction: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
[BACKGROUND] One of the critical factors for free flap survival is to maintain adequate perfusion. The authors evaluated the effect of epidural anesthesia on arterial maximal flow velocity of the free flap in microvascular lower extremity r…
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Prognostic Nutritional Index is a Predictor of Free Flap Failure in Extremity Reconstruction.
The nutritional condition of patients is an important prognostic factor in various diseases. Free flap failure is a serious complication in patients undergoing free flap reconstruction, increasing morbidity and hospital costs. We evaluated …
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The role of age in determining the effects of lipo-PGE1 infusion on immediate arterial maximal flow velocity in patients with diabetes undergoing free flap surgery for lower extremity reconstruction: A prospective observational study.
[BACKGROUND] Diabetes mellitus may have a negative effect on free flap perfusion in patients undergoing reconstructive surgery. Little is known of the effects of lipo-prostaglandin E1 (lipo-PGE1) on flap blood flow in diabetes. This study i…
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Minimizing an outbreak of avian botulism (Clostridium botulinum type C) in Incheon, South Korea.
An outbreak of botulism occurred over a two-month period beginning July 20, 2016. In all, 697 wild birds were found paralyzed or dead at the Namdong reservoir and 11 Gong-gu. Using a mouse bioassay, type C botulinum toxin was identified in …
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Treatment of non-odontogenic orofacial pain using botulinum toxin-A: a retrospective case series study.
[BACKGROUND] The purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinical outcomes of treatment of non-odontogenic atypical orofacial pain using botulinum toxin-A. [METHODS] This study involved seven patients (seven females, mean age 65.1 years)…
- Reduction of early nodules after injection of hyaluronic acid filler.
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Robot-assisted submandibular gland excision via modified facelift incision.
[BACKGROUND] The conventional transcervical resection for submandibular gland disease has some risks and an unsatisfactory cosmetic result. Recently, robot-assisted surgery has been developed as a plausible substitute for conventional surge…
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Contracted Nose after Silicone Implantation: A New Classification System and Treatment Algorithm.
[BACKGROUND] Silicone implants are frequently used in augmentation rhinoplasty in Asians. A common complication of silicone augmentation rhinoplasty is capsular contracture. This is similar to the capsular contracture after augmentation mam…
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A clinical evaluation of botulinum toxin-A injections in the temporomandibular disorder treatment.
[BACKGROUND] This study clinically evaluated the effect of botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) in the temporomandibular disorder (TMD) treatment using Research Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders (RDC/TMD). [METHODS] A total of …
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Changes in Corneal Curvature After Upper Eyelid Surgery Measured by Corneal Topography.
[PURPOSE] To analyze corneal curvature changes (eg, central corneal power and corneal astigmatism) after upper eyelid surgery, and to compare the effects of different upper eyelid procedures on corneal curvature. [METHODS] Fifty eyes of 34…
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The Evolution of Looks and Expectations of Asian Eyelid and Eye Appearance.
Since Mikamo developed the double blepharoplasty technique at the end of the 19th century, there has been significant developments in the idealized periorbital appearance of the Asian patient. Currently there are four potential vectors of c…
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Milestones of Asian Rhinoplasty.
The field of plastic surgery originally developed out of the necessity to reconstruct the human body after the destruction of war. However, injured soldiers were not the only people who desired a change in appearance. After World War II, ma…
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Rhinoplasty with Cartilage and Alloplastic Materials, Nasal SMAS Management in Asian Rhinoplasty, Contracture Classification, and Secondary Rhinoplasty with Contracture.
Rhinoplasty for Asians is quite different from that of Westerners. Most Asians desire a raised nasal bridge with a projected nasal tip, similar to that of Westerners. Nevertheless, most Asian nasal bones, and upper and lower lateral cartila…
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Facial Contouring Surgery with Custom Silicone Implants Based on a 3D Prototype Model and CT-Scan: A Preliminary Study.
[BACKGROUND] From perspectives of differences in anatomic and cultural characteristics from Caucasians, Asians have been considered to undergo facial bone contouring surgery of the zygoma and mandible and fat grafting in the anterior mimeti…
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A comparison of neurosensory alteration and recovery pattern among different types of orthognathic surgeries using the current perception threshold.
[OBJECTIVE] The objective of this study was to compare postsurgical neurosensory alteration and recovery patterns among different nerve fiber types and orthognathic surgeries by measuring current perception thresholds (CPT). [STUDY DESIGN]…
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Altered sensation after orthognathic surgery.
[PURPOSE] The purpose of this study was to evaluate the natural recovery of neurologic injury after orthognathic surgery based on subjective neurologic evaluation. [PATIENTS AND METHODS] From December 2007 through June 2008, 47 patients (2…