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Prognostic assessment and intelligent prediction system for breast reduction surgery using improved swarm intelligence optimization.
[OBJECTIVE] This study aimed to enhance the accuracy of prognosis assessment for reduction mammaplasty by improving a swarm intelligence optimization algorithm and to develop an intelligent prediction system to support clinical decision-mak…
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A Combination of Conventional Transconjunctival Lower Blepharoplasty and Percutaneous Nanofat Grafting in a Young Chinese Population With Eyelid Bags and Tear Trough Deformities.
[OBJECTIVE] A simple and minimally invasive combined procedure, including transconjunctival orbital fat removal and transcutaneous resected orbital fat injection, was performed based on the anatomical characteristics of the lower eyelids in…
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Effect of Orbicularis Oculi Muscle Suspension Combined With Overlap in Modified Sub-Brow Blepharoplasty: A Prospective Study.
[BACKGROUND] Sub-brow blepharoplasty (SBB) has emerged as one of the primary methods for addressing periorbital aging among East Asian women in recent years. Numerous surgeons have continued to refine and innovate this technique; however, c…
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Correction of High Eyelid Folds Using Three-Plane Dissection and Fat Repositioning/Grafting in Revisional Blepharoplasty.
[BACKGROUND] The deformity of high eyelid fold is a common complication of Asian blepharoplasty, and its correction remains a significant challenge in clinical practice. Our study introduced a refined technique for the correction of high ey…
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Intraoral Lesions Following Nose and Nasolabial Fold Augmentation Using Hyaluronic Acid/Poly-l-Lactic Acid Fillers: A Case Report and Literature Review.
Vascular complications after facial filling with hyaluronic acid/poly-l-lactic acid (HA/PLLA) composite fillers are rare. Herein, the authors report a case of vascular occlusion after nose and nasolabial fold augmentation with HA/PLLA that …
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Letter on Artificial Intelligence: Enhancing Scientific Presentations in Aesthetic Surgery.
Level of Evidence V This journal requires that authors assign a level of evidence to each article. For a full description of these Evidence-Based Medicine ratings, please refer to the Table of Contents or the online Instructions to Authors …
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Exploring the Application of Sculptural Techniques in Understanding Gender-Affirming Facial Surgery: A Hands-On Workshop for Medical Students and Residents.
[OBJECTIVE] To evaluate the effectiveness of a hands-on sculpture workshop in enhancing participants' comprehension of gender-affirming facial surgery (GAFS) by integrating artistic and surgical techniques. [DESIGN] A pre- and postworkshop…
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Prognostic impact of sodium fluorescein-guided microsurgery on cognitive function, neuropeptide dynamics, and short-term outcomes in brain glioma patients.
This study conducted a retrospective analysis on 107 brain glioma patients treated from January 2018 to February 2020 to assess the impact of sodium fluorescein-guided microsurgery on postoperative cognitive function and short-term outcomes…
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Endodontic Microsurgery With an Autonomous Robotic System: A Clinical Report.
[INTRODUCTION] Endodontic microsurgery (EMS) requires minimally invasive osteotomy and accurate root-end resection, which can be challenging in many instances. Evidence suggests that autonomous robotic systems can significantly enhance the …
- Impact of adjuvant radiochemotherapy on free flap volume in head and neck reconstruction still needs to be further verified.
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All-Aqueous Soft Milli-swimmers.
Microscale swimmers are attractive for targeted drug delivery, noninvasive microsurgery and environmental remediation at different length scales, among which, Marangoni-based swimmers have garnered considerable attention due to their indepe…
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Development and validation of a robotic system for milling individualized jawbone cavities in oral and maxillofacial surgery.
[OBJECTIVES] This study aimed to develop and validate a robotic system capable of performing accurate and minimally invasive jawbone milling procedures in oral and maxillofacial surgery. [METHODS] The robotic hardware system mainly include…
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Diagnosis and prognosis of different methods of tongue base mucosectomy for occult head and neck cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
[BACKGROUND] Trans-oral robotic surgery (TORS) and trans-oral laser microsurgery (TLM) have been increasingly employed for the diagnosis and identification of primary occult cancers in the head and neck region. This systematic review and me…
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Noninvasive visualization of the midline-crossing arterial variation in the deep inferior epigastric artery perforator flap using photoacoustic tomography for application in patients with abdominal scars.
[BACKGROUND] The importance of the subcutaneous arterial network crossing the midline in transverse abdominal flaps has been reported. Photoacoustic tomography can be used to noninvasively visualize subcutaneous vascular networks. We applie…
- A novel method to clean hair follicular grafts in hair transplantation.
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Acquired Symmastia: Classification, Causes, and Repair Strategy.
[BACKGROUND] Acquired symmastia is a rare complication after breast augmentation that is difficult to fix. [METHODS] The medical records of 18 female patients with symmastia treated by our team were reviewed. Data collected included preope…
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Complications following Breast Augmentation in Transfeminine Individuals: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
[BACKGROUND] Breast augmentation is the most commonly performed procedure for gender affirmation in transfeminine individuals. Although adverse events among breast augmentation in cisgender women are well described, their relative incidence…
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Internal Fixation of Redistributed Orbital Fat in Transconjunctival Lower Eyelid Blepharoplasty.
[SUMMARY] Fat redistribution combined with release of the tear trough ligament in transconjunctival lower blepharoplasty is widely performed to correct lower eyelid bags and tear trough deformities, but suturing the released fat in such a n…
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Is antibiotic prophylaxis generally safe and effective in surgical and nonsurgical scenarios? Evidence from an umbrella review of randomized controlled trials.
[BACKGROUND] The authors aimed to comprehensively evaluate the efficacy and safety of antibiotic prophylaxis through surgical and nonsurgical scenarios and assess the strength of evidence. [MATERIALS AND METHODS] The authors performed an u…
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Postoperative Complications Following Prepectoral Versus Partial Subpectoral Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction Using ADM: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
[BACKGROUND] There is a paucity of evidence comparing the safety of prepectoral and partial subpectoral implant-based breast reconstruction using acellular dermal matrices (ADM). We performed a meta-analysis to evaluate the postoperative co…
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Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for patients with hypertension after microsurgery of total avulsion of auricle: a case report.
[BACKGROUND] Total ear avulsion is one of the most serious auricular traumas. Its surgical procedure is complicated and involves high technical difficulty. The auricular blood vessels mostly contain capillaries, and capillary anastomosis re…
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Application of Preexpanded Free Flaps Based on Thoracic Branch of Supraclavicular Artery for Facial Scar Treatment.
[BACKGROUND] As an exposure region, the face is susceptible to burn injuries, which often lead to physical and psychological problems. For facial scar reconstruction, the subclavicular region has the advantages of matched color, similar tex…
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Comparison between Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection and Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery in Early Rectal Neuroendocrine Tumor Patients: A Meta-Analysis.
[PURPOSE] To compare the effectiveness, safety and cost-effectiveness of endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) with transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM) in early rectal neuroendocrine tumor (RNET) patients. This article will provide rel…
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Comparing the efficacy and safety of different analgesic strategies after open hemorrhoidectomy: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.
[PURPOSE] To evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of different analgesic interventions in the treatment of pain after open hemorrhoidectomy by systematic review and network meta-analysis. [METHODS] Randomized controlled trials that me…
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Endoscopic botulinum toxin injection combined with balloon dilatation for treatment of cricopharyngeal achalasia in patient with brainstem stroke.
[OBJECTIVES] At present, there are many reports about the treatment of cricopharyngeal achalasia by injecting botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) into cricopharyngeal muscle guided by ultrasound, electromyography or CT in China, but there is no …
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Advances in Face-Lift Surgical Techniques: 2016-2021.
[BACKGROUND] Face-lift surgery is the most crucial and constantly evolving technique of facial rejuvenation. Periodic reviews synthesizing the latest face-lift techniques may help surgeons sharpen their surgical procedures. [METHODS] A lit…
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Comparison of single-pore non-liposuction near-infrared laparoscopy with conventional open surgery for axillary sentinel lymph node biopsy in patients with early breast cancer: a single-center, small-sample retrospective study.
[BACKGROUND] This study aimed to compare the effects of single-pore non-liposuction near-infrared (NIR) endoscopic surgery and traditional open surgery for axillary sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) in patients with early breast cancer (EBC…
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Efficacy of the Modified 5-Item Frailty Index in Predicting Surgical-Site Infections in Patients Undergoing Breast Implant Augmentation: A National Surgical Quality Improvement Project-Based 5-Year Study.
[BACKGROUND] The ability to predict breast implant augmentation complications can significantly inform patient management. A frailty measure, such as the modified 5-item frailty index (mFI-5), is becoming an increasingly established risk fa…
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A Computerized Recognition System to Assess Breast Asymmetry after Augmentation Mammaplasty.
[BACKGROUND] Breast augmentation patients are often unaware of their preexisting breast asymmetry before surgery but discover it afterward, which leads to postoperative dissatisfaction and increases the reoperation rate. However, elaboratio…
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Usefulness of T2-Weighted Images with Deep-Learning-Based Reconstruction in Nasal Cartilage.
[OBJECTIVE] This study aims to evaluate the feasibility of visualizing nasal cartilage using deep-learning-based reconstruction (DLR) fast spin-echo (FSE) imaging in comparison to three-dimensional fast spoiled gradient-echo (3D FSPGR) imag…