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Single-port robotic-assisted colorectal surgery using the da Vinci SP system: a preliminary noncomparative exploratory cohort study.
[BACKGROUND] Minimally invasive surgery, particularly robotic-assisted platforms like the da Vinci systems, has revolutionized colorectal surgery by improving precision and recovery. The novel da Vinci Single-Port (SP) system enables proced…
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Immunomodulation in healing: neoadjuvant immunochemotherapy reduces major wound complications and accelerates recovery in oral cancer surgery.
[BACKGROUND] Major wound complications after oral squamous cell carcinoma surgery remain a significant cause of morbidity, delaying adjuvant therapy and impairing recovery. Neoadjuvant immunochemotherapy may improve pathological responses, …
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Porcine Training Models for Image-Guided Transoral Robotic Surgery.
Image-guided surgical navigation could potentially improve the accuracy and safety of throat cancer resections in transoral robotic surgery (TORS). However, cost-effective and realistic research and training models for evaluating advancemen…
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A Comprehensive Ultrasound Investigation of Lower Facial and Neck Structure.
[BACKGROUND] The jawline and neck significantly influence facial aesthetics. Botulinum toxin and filler are highly favored as minimally invasive jawline rejuvenation procedures. However, little evidence exists on the age-related skin and su…
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Cutaneous Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Infections Following Cosmetic Procedures: A Retrospective Study.
[BACKGROUND] Reports of skin infections associated with nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) following cosmetic procedures are increasing. The diagnosis and treatment of these infections remain a significant challenge for clinicians. [OBJECTI…
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Postoperative Dysphagia Management in Hemifacial Spasm: A Case Report of Combined Catheter Balloon and Neuromuscular Stimulation.
BACKGROUND Hemifacial spasm is a frequently encountered cranial nerve disorder caused by vascular compression, and microvascular decompression is considered the criterion standard treatment, particularly for cases resistant to pharmacologic…
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Foodborne Botulism Caused by Subtype A5(b3) by Self-Packaged Vacuum Spicy Rabbit Heads.
Botulism is a severe muscle paralysis disease mediated by the botulinum toxin. Here, we reported a foodborne botulism case caused by subtype A5(b3) from self-packaged vacuum spicy rabbit heads. Treatment for this case was delayed due to mi…
- Clinical characteristics of botulinum toxin poisoning following cosmetic injections.
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TIPE2 deficiency enhances macrophage phagocytosis of tumor cells.
[INTRODUCTION] Understanding the negative regulatory mechanisms of immune cell functions is essential for developing effective tumor immunotherapy strategies. Macrophages play a crucial role in antitumor immunity; however, the mechanisms th…
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Hyamax® Monophasic Volumizer Dermal Fillers for Chin Restoration: A Prospective, Single-Center, Investigator-Blinded, Randomized Controlled Trial.
[BACKGROUND] Hyamax® Monophasic Volumizer Dermal Fillers is a newly designed hyaluronic acid soft tissue filler for chin augmentation. [METHODS] A prospective, single-center, evaluator-blinded, randomized controlled study was designed to e…
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Association of hemorrhage-to-treatment time with outcomes in patients with brainstem cavernous malformations: a nationwide cohort study.
[BACKGROUND] Brainstem cavernous malformations (BSCMs) often present with haemorrhage, but the optimal timing for microsurgical intervention remains unclear. This study aims to explore how intervention timing relates to neurological outcome…
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Development and Validation of a Supplementary Grading Scale for Outcomes of Brainstem Cavernous Malformations.
[BACKGROUND] Surgical risk assessment is intriguing for clinical decision-making of brainstem cavernous malformation (BSCM) treatment. While the BSCM grading scale, encompassing size, developmental venous anomaly, crossing axial midpoint, a…
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Superficial circumflex iliac perforator flaps for maxilla defects with intraoral anastomosis or pedicle elongation techniques.
[BACKGROUND] To evaluate the feasibility and safety of the superficial circumflex iliac perforator flap (SCIP) for maxillary reconstruction with intraoral anastomosis, pedicle elongation, and super-microsurgery techniques to overcome its an…
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Stratified assessment of treatment approach for craniocervical junction arteriovenous fistulas: a multicenter cohort study and literature review.
[OBJECTIVE] Craniocervical junction arteriovenous fistulas (CCJ-AVFs) are complex vascular shunts that present a challenge for treatment. The aim of this study was to compare the clinical outcomes of microsurgery and endovascular embolizati…
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Exploring the Biomarkers and Potential Mechanisms of Botulinum Toxin Type A in the Treatment of Microglial Inflammatory Activation through P2X7 Receptors based on Transcriptome Sequencing.
[AIMS] This study aims to explore the potential mechanism by which Botulinum toxin type A (BoNT/ A) inhibits microglial inflammatory activation through P2X7 receptors (P2X7R). [BACKGROUND] BoNT/A is a promising analgesic drug, and previous…
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Effect of ultrasound-guided injection of botulinum toxin type A into shoulder joint cavity on shoulder pain in poststroke patients: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.
[BACKGROUND] Hemiplegic shoulder pain (HSP) is a common complication after stroke. It severely affects the recovery of upper limb motor function. Early shoulder pain in hemiplegic patients is mainly neuropathic caused by central nerve injur…
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Automated 3D Perioral Landmark Detection Using High-Resolution Network: Artificial Intelligence-based Anthropometric Analysis.
[BACKGROUND] Three-dimensional facial stereophotogrammetry, a convenient, noninvasive and highly reliable evaluation tool, has in recent years shown great potential in plastic surgery for preoperative planning and evaluating treatment effic…
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Use of free flaps with supermicrosurgery for oncological reconstruction of the maxillofacial region.
Supermicrosurgery involves the dissection and anastomosis of vessels…
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A comparative study of three-dimensional airway changes after fibula flap reconstruction for benign and malignant tumours in the anterior mandible.
Surgical treatment of tumours in the anterior mandible and surrounding tissues may result in defects which can be restored by a fibula free flap. The upper airway may change during this process. The purpose of this retrospective study was t…
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Intrathecal administration of botulinum toxin type a antagonizes neuropathic pain by countering increased vesicular nucleotide transporter expression in the spinal cord of chronic constriction injury of the sciatic nerve rats.
Botulinum toxin type A (BoNT/A) induces direct analgesic effects in neuropathic pain by inhibiting the release of substance P, calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) and glutamate. Vesicular nucleotide transporter (VNUT) was responsible for…
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Aesthetic Enhancement of the Gonial Angle and Inferior Mandibular Border in the Chinese Population.
[BACKGROUND] The current absence of a standardized mandibular body osteotomy design poses challenges in surgical planning. Traditional approaches may not suit patients with wider anterior mandibles, potentially resulting in unsatisfactory o…
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Faster Return to Daily Activities and Better Pain Control: A Prospective Study of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Protocol in Breast Augmentation.
[BACKGROUND] Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) has been proven to decrease the amount of opioid use and reduce postoperative pain for a variety of surgeries, including breast reconstruction. However, data on ERAS in breast augmentation…
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A Quantitative Three-Dimensional Tear Trough Deformity Assessment and Its Application in Orbital Septum Fat Transposition.
[BACKGROUND] Existing evaluation tools of tear trough deformity are based on subjective impression of clinicians. More accurate quantitative assessment methods are needed. This study aimed to propose a quantitative three-dimensional assessm…
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Application of External Nasal Skin Stretching in Asian Rhinoplasty.
Asian nasal characteristics include a low dorsum, short nose, and thick skin envelope, usually requiring lengthening and elevating the nose during rhinoplasty ( Facial Plast Surg Clin North Am 2007;15(3):293-307, v). The increase in rhinopl…
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Single-Cell Surgery and Intracellular Organelle Manipulation Via Thermoplasmonics Combined Optical Trapping.
Microsurgery and biopsies on individual cells in a cellular microenvironment are of great importance to better understand the fundamental cellular processes at subcellular and even single-molecular levels. However, it is still a big challen…
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Intraoperative salvaging of failure to harvest the bi-paddle anterolateral thigh flap: a case series.
[BACKGROUND] The size and versatility of anterolateral thigh (ALT) flap enables a bi-paddle flap to cover complex and extensive defects optimally. However, it is characterized by variations in the sources of blood vessels and in the number …
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Potential Roles of miRNAs in Acute Rejection for Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation.
[AIM] The development of microsurgery has greatly advanced vascularized composite allotransplantation (VCA). However, like organ transplantation, VCA is also limited by acute rejection, and concerns regarding long-term survival and function…
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Oncologic outcomes of transoral laser microsurgery versus open partial laryngectomies in the management of early stage glottic carcinoma.
[BACKGROUND] The oncologic outcomes between transoral laser microsurgery (TLM) and open partial laryngectomy (OPL) using comprehensive analysis in one clinical center is rare. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the oncologic outcomes…
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Preliminary clinical experience of robot-assisted surgery in treatment with genioplasty.
Genioplasty is the main way to treat diseases such as chin asymmetry, dysplasia and overdevelopment, which involve the three-dimensional direction abnormalities of the chin. Since this kind of surgery mainly uses intraoral incisions, the na…
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Tumor phantom for training and research in transoral surgery.
[OBJECTIVE] With the paradigm shift towards minimally invasive surgical techniques such as transoral laser microsurgery and transoral robotic surgery for resection of head and neck malignancies, there is a need to enhance the surgical train…