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Quantifying Thermal and Tactile Recovery in Dual-Neurotized Breast Flaps: A Pilot Intrapatient Control Study.
[BACKGROUND] Dual-nerve neurotization of deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flaps may enhance postmastectomy reinnervation, but the early timeline and regional patterns of tactile and thermal recovery remain incompletely defined. […
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Single-port Non-liposuction Endoscopic Axillary Lymph Node Dissection in Breast Cancer Surgery.
Breast cancer is the most common malignant tumor among women worldwide. For patients with a high axillary lymph node burden, axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) remains an essential component of surgical management; however, its associate…
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Defining Predictors of Tactile and Thermal Sensory Recovery After Reduction Mammaplasty: Insights from Multimodal Testing.
[BACKGROUND] Sensory loss following reduction mammaplasty remains a key concern for patients. While general tactile recovery has been well studied, less is known about temperature sensation or region-specific recovery patterns. This study e…
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Trends in Medicare Reimbursement for Breast Procedures: A National and Geographic Analysis, 2010-2024.
[BACKGROUND] Medicare reimbursements have stagnated or declined despite rising practice costs. Because regional adjustments through the Geographic Practice Cost Index (GPCI) only partially account for cost variation, surgeons in high-cost o…
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The Use of Low-Dose Chlorhexidine Gluconate Irrigation in Preventing Intraoperative Contamination in Tissue Expander-Based Breast Reconstruction.
[BACKGROUND] There are many intraoperative techniques and washes that are used to prevent bacterial contamination during breast reconstruction. Low-dose chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) is a low-pressure irrigation that offers broad spectrum a…
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Thermal versus tactile sensory recovery following alloplastic and neurotized autologous breast reconstruction.
[BACKGROUND] Loss of sensation after mastectomy impacts long-term satisfaction, yet thermal sensory outcomes remain understudied. This study compares tactile and thermal recovery following two-stage alloplastic versus neurotized autologous …
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NINJ1: A new player in multiple sclerosis pathogenesis and potential therapeutic target.
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the central nervous system (CNS) characterized by demyelination. Current treatment options for MS focus on immunosuppression, but their efficacy can be limited. Recent studies sug…
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Subanesthetic Dose of Esketamine Improves the Sedative and Analgesic Effects of Dexmedetomidine and Remifentanil in Liposuction Anesthesia: A Prospective, Double-Blinded, Randomized Controlled Trial.
[PURPOSE] Esketamine have anesthetic and analgesic properties. This study aimed to observe the enhancing effect of subanesthetic doses of esketamine (0.15-0.3 mg/kg/h) with dexmedetomidine and remifentanil during anesthesia for liposuction …
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Pituitary stalk changes on magnetic resonance imaging following pituitary adenoma resection using a transsphenoidal approach.
[OBJECTIVE] We aimed to investigate the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings and clinical significance of position and changes in morphology of the pituitary stalk following pituitary adenoma (PA) resection using a transsphenoidal appr…
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Microscopic Transsphenoidal Resection of Giant Pituitary Adenomas: Analysis of the Factors Limiting the Degree of Resection in 73 Cases.
[PURPOSE] To analyze the risk factors affecting the gross-total resection of giant pituitary adenomas using a transsphenoidal approach under a microscope to provide a reference basis for formulating an appropriate surgical strategy. [METHO…
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Effects of personalized swallowing rehabilitation in patients with oral cancer after free flap transplantation: A cluster randomized controlled trial.
[OBJECTIVES] Dysphagia is a common and serious complication in patients with oral cancer after free flap transplantation (OC-FFT), which seriously affects their quality of life. Studies have found swallowing rehabilitation can improve the s…
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Comparison of the Sedative and Analgesic Effects of Dexmedetomidine-Remifentanil and Dexmedetomidine-Sufentanil for Liposuction: A Prospective Single-Blind Randomized Controlled Study.
[BACKGROUND] Dexmedetomidine had sedative and analgesic effects and did not produce significant respiratory depression at therapeutic doses. [AIMS] To compare the sedative and analgesic effects and safety of dexmedetomidine combined with r…
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New Method for Genital Aesthetic Surgery: An Easy-to-Learn 2-Step Approach With Acellular Dermal Matrix.
[BACKGROUND] Vaginal laxity, usually accompanied with prolapse symptoms, affects women's sexual satisfaction and quality of life. Vaginal tightening surgery aims to reinforce perivaginal muscle strength and restore normal vaginal anatomy. …
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Surgical Techniques and the Choice of Operative Approach for Cranioorbital Lesions.
Cranioorbital lesions present a great challenge for neurosurgeons and ophthalmologists. There is no consensus on the choice of surgical approach. The aims of this study were to investigate 49 cases of cranioorbital lesions and evaluate sur…
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A new technique of revision septoplasty using semi-penetrating straight and circular incisions of the nasal septum.
[OBJECTIVE] This study aimed to investigate endoscopic revision septoplasty with semi-penetrating straight and circular incisions in patients for whom septoplasty was unsuccessful. [METHOD] Patients in this study (n = 14) had a deviation o…
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Knockdown of RAC1 and VASP gene expression inhibits breast cancer cell migration.
The ability of tumor cells to migrate is biologically fundamental for tumorigenesis, growth, metastasis and invasion. The present study examined the role of Ras-related C3 botulinum toxin substrate (RAC1) and vasodilator-stimulated phosphop…
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Role of vasodilator-stimulated phosphoprotein in human cytomegalovirus-induced hyperpermeability of human endothelial cells.
Atherosclerosis (AS) is a common chronic vascular disease and epidemiological evidence demonstrates that infection is closely associated with the occurrence of AS, including infection by human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) and . The aim of the pre…
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Cross-sectional investigation and analysis of anxiety and depression in preoperative patients in the outpatient department of aesthetic plastic surgery in a general hospital in China.
[OBJECTIVE] This study was designed to evaluate anxiety and depression disorders and investigate the prevalence and risk factors in preoperative patients who visited a cosmetic plastic surgery clinic. [METHODS] The estimate of anxiety and …
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Effective treatment of ketamine-associated cystitis with botulinum toxin type a injection combined with bladder hydrodistention.
Objective Ketamine-associated cystitis (KAC) has been described in a few case reports, but its treatment in a relatively large number of patients has not been documented. This study aimed to describe our experience of treatment of 36 patien…
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[Application of conscious sedation with dexmedetomidine and sufentanil in patient for plastic surgery].
[OBJECTIVE] To observe the effectiveness of conscious sedation with dexmedetomidine and sufentanil in patients for plastic surgery. [METHODS] Forty patients scheduled for elective plastic surgery under conscious sedation were infused 1 µg/…