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Segmental mandibulectomy and microvascular reconstruction with fibula free flap: Comparison between intraoral and extraoral approaches.
[BACKGROUND] Segmental mandibulectomy and reconstruction of resulting defect can be performed via intraoral approach (IOA) or extraoral approach (EOA). Both approaches have advantages, disadvantages, indications, and contraindications to co…
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Variant of internal jugular vein reconstruction in bilateral radical neck dissection.
[BACKGROUND] The internal jugular vein (IJV) plays a major role in collecting venous blood from the cranium, face, and neck. Preserving or reconstructing at least one IJV during bilateral radical neck dissection (RND) allows preventing seve…
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The S-Nitrosylation of Septin2 (SNO-Septin2) axis: A novel potential therapeutic target for treating aneurysms and dissection.
Aortic aneurysm and aortic dissection (AAD) are severe life-threatening cardiovascular disorders for which no approved pharmaceutical therapies are currently available. Protein S-nitrosylation (SNO) is a typical redox-dependent posttranslat…
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Atypical refractory occipital neuralgia treated with a unilateral dual-lead occipital nerve stimulator: a case report.
To describe the successful treatment of atypical occipital neuralgia (ON) using a unilateral dual-lead occipital nerve stimulator. Outpatient clinic/operating room. A 53-year-old male with atypical ON. Patient was previously diagnosed with …
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Effectiveness and safety of pharmacological prophylaxis for chronic migraine: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.
[BACKGROUND] Chronic migraine (CM) significantly impacts both the physical and mental health of patients. Current studies on the safety and effectiveness of different pharmacological prophylaxis interventions for CM are limited. To address …
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An Ultrasonographic Analysis of the Deep Inferior Tendon in the Masseter Muscle: Implications for Botulinum Toxin Injections.
(1) Background: With the increasing aesthetic pursuit of facial features, the clinical use of Botulinum Toxin Type A (BoNT-A) injections for masseter hypertrophy has been on the rise. However, due to variations in masseter muscle structure …
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Using the follicular unit extraction technique in treatment of male androgenetic alopecia.
[BACKGROUND] The incidence of androgenetic alopecia in males is on the rise annually, with hair transplantation using follicular unit extraction (FUE) gaining increasing acceptance as an appropriate treatment for these individuals. [METHOD…
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Infectious Granuloma With Mycobacterium abscessus After Facial Injection of Botulinum Toxin: A Case Report.
Botulinum toxin injections have garnered increasing employment in facial rhytidectomy due to their demonstrable efficacy and safety profile. In this study, the authors present the case of a 39-year-old woman who manifested painful crimson n…
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Correction of Sunken Upper Eyelid in Asian Blepharoplasty Based on Anatomical and Histological Study of Orbital Fat Fascia Flap.
[OBJECTIVES] To explore the clinical application of orbital fat fascia flap in the correction of sunken upper eyelid in Asian blepharoplasty based on anatomical and histological research. [METHODS] Observe the histological structure of the…
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Ultrasound-based histological differences in thickness between puffy eyelids and normal eyelids in Asian monolid women.
[BACKGROUND] Upper eyelid tissue swelling is a common characteristic among Asian monolid individuals and is associated with a high incidence of complications following eyelid surgery. Currently, there is no precise definition for upper eyel…
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A New Definition for Alar Flare Based on "Alar Flare Angle".
[BACKGROUND] An accurate diagnosis and an appropriate treatment are important parts of successful rhinoplasty. We proposed a new definition for alar flares to guide our clinical work. [METHODS] A retrospective study was conducted on patien…
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A Retrospective Study on the Reconstruction of Nasal Septal Mucosal Defects after Asian Rhinoplasty.
[BACKGROUND] Nasal septal mucosal defects following rhinoplasty in Asian patients are uncommon complications. However, the reconstruction of such defects presents a challenging task in plastic surgery. The aim of this study was to present c…
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Comparison of two different secondary rhinoplasties in patients with complete unilateral cleft lip and palate.
[BACKGROUND] The purpose of this study was to analysis the nostril symmetry and nasal stability following secondary rhinoplasty performed with either nasal septal cartilage implantation (G1) or simple alar cartilage suspension and internal …
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II-Y-Shaped Vascular Anastomosis for Free Flap Transfer in Head and Neck Reconstruction in Vessel-Depleted Neck.
In vessel-depleted neck, salvage free flap transfer for head and neck reconstruction is challenging because the difficulty of selecting the recipient vessel and the discrepancy of vessel diameters. Here, the authors describe a novel techniq…
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Prelamination of Anterolateral Thigh Osseocutaneous Flap With Fibula for the Reconstruction of Zygomatic Arch Defects After Facial Trauma.
Complex facial trauma usually results in significant physical, esthetical, functional, and psychological damage. Nowadays, tissue flap transfer is the most effective and common treatment for the reconstruction of facial defects. Among them,…
- Quantization of extraoral free flap monitoring for venous congestion with deep learning integrated iOS applications on smartphones.
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Vascular Compromise and Alopecia After Hyaluronic Acid Filler Injection in Temple Region.
Hyaluronic acid filler injection is widely applied in facial shaping and facial filling. Although hyaluronic acid injection is thought to be relatively safe and effective, there are still incidents being reported occasionally. The authors r…
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Efficacy and Safety of AbobotulinumtoxinA for the Treatment of Glabellar Lines in Chinese Patients: A Pivotal, Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind and Open-Label Phase Study.
[BACKGROUND] Various botulinumtoxinA formulations are approved for glabellar lines treatment worldwide, including abobotulinumtoxinA (Dysport). [OBJECTIVES] Assess abobotulinumtoxinA superiority versus placebo and non-inferiority versus ac…
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MicroRNA‑194‑5p attenuates hypoxia/reoxygenation‑induced apoptosis in H9C2 cardiomyocytes by inhibiting the over‑activation of RAC1 protein.
Ras‑related C3 botulinum toxin substrate 1 (RAC1), a member of the Rac family of guanosine triphosphate phosphohydrolases, has been suggested to be a regulator of myocardial injury during ischemia and reperfusion (I/R). Whether microRNAs (m…
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The effectiveness of ultrasound-guided injection of BTX-A in the management of sialorrhea in neurogenic dysphagia patients.
[OBJECTIVE] To evaluate the effectiveness of ultrasound-guided injection of botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) in treating sialorrhea. [METHODS] We recruited 32 sialorrhea subjects and they received an ultrasound-guided injection of BTX-A. The…
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A novel classification of alar retraction based on nostril exposure in Asian rhinoplasty.
[OBJECTIVE] Alar retraction is considered a challenge in rhinoplasty. The classification of alar retraction remains poorly defined, especially in Asia. Patients with alar retraction are associated with excessive exposure to the nostrils in …
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Stability of nasal symmetry following primary cleft lip and nasal repair: five years of follow-up.
Despite advances in cleft lip treatment, various levels of residual deformity remain after primary repair of cleft lip and palate. The aim of the current study was to compare the stability of short- and long-term postoperative nasal symmetr…
- A new cut-hidden cosmetic surgery for definite philtrum creation by suturing skin and orbicularis oris muscle.
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Engineered Customizable Microvessels for Progressive Vascularization in Large Regenerative Implants.
Inspired by the rapid angiogenesis of natural microvessels in vivo, engineered customizable microvessels (ECMVs) are developed which can naturally angiogenic sprout and induce vascular network formation via combing a celluar coaxial microfl…
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Vessel anastomosis in free flap reconstruction for oral and maxillofacial defects: techniques and key points.
The quality of vessel anastomosis is a key element for the success of free flap reconstruction. When adopting free flaps for oral and maxillofacial defect reconstruction, skills in selecting vessels, determining the clinical manifestations …
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Early Enteral Nutrition Can Reduce Incidence of Postoperative Hydrocephalus in Patients with Severe Hypertensive Intracerebral Hemorrhage.
BACKGROUND Hydrocephalus secondary to hypertensive intracerebral hemorrhage (HICH) dramatically affects the prognosis. Early enteral nutrition (EN) is beneficial to severe HICH patients, but the impact of early EN administration on hydrocep…
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Efficacy of microsurgery for congenital neural tube defects in newborns.
[OBJECTIVE] The purpose of this study was to investigate the clinical value of microsurgery in the treatment of congenital neural tube defect (CNTD) in newborns. [METHODS] Eighty-five CNTD newborns withlipomyelomeningocele admitted to our …
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Early Reconstruction Delivered Better Outcomes for Severe Open Fracture of Lower Extremities: A 15-Year Retrospective Study.
Background: The principle of early flap reconstruction for high-grade traumatic lower-extremity injuries established in 1986 by Godina has been widely accepted. However, the lack of an orthoplastic center in China makes early reconstruction…
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Safety and efficacy of botulinum toxin type A in preventing and treating scars in animal models: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Previous studies have used botulinum toxin type A (BTXA) to improve postoperative and hypertrophic scars; however, there is lack of detailed verification on the safety and effectiveness of this approach. This study aimed to evaluate the the…
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The Effect of Combined Guidance of Botulinum Toxin Injection with Ultrasound, Catheter Balloon, and Electromyography on Neurogenic Cricopharyngeal Dysfunction: A Prospective Study.
[BACKGROUND] Cricopharyngeal botulinum toxin (BTX) injection is one of the treatments for neurogenic cricopharyngeal dysfunction (CPD). We conducted this prospective study to investigate the effect and safety of BTX injection for neurogenic…