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Longitudinal Assessment of Masseter Muscle Elasticity Changes After BoNT-A Injection Using Ultrasound Elastography: A Prospective Self-Controlled Study.
[BACKGROUND] Botulinum neurotoxin type A (BoNT-A) is widely used to treat masseter hypertrophy, but its long-term structural effects remain unclear. While animal studies suggest reversible and irreversible remodeling, human data on microstr…
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Full-endoscopic posterior lumbar interbody fusion for the treatment of lumbar degenerative diseases: a technical note with 2-year follow-up.
[INTRODUCTION] The spinal endoscopic technique has been extensively documented in decompression procedures for treating lumbar degenerative diseases. However, there is limited literature on the spinal endoscopic in lumbar fusion techniques.…
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Autonomous Robot-Assisted Endodontic Microsurgery on First Molar in Complex Anatomical Scenarios: A Case Series.
Endodontic microsurgery (EMS) is an important approach for preserving teeth with failed root canal treatment. However, implementing minimally invasive osteotomies and accurate apicoectomies can be challenging in anatomically complex areas, …
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Endodontic microsurgery utilizing an autonomous robotic system for the maxillary second molar: a case report.
[BACKGROUND] Endodontic microsurgery (EMS) is a widely utilized technique for addressing periapical periodontitis that is unresponsive to conventional root canal treatment. Nevertheless, achieving precise root apex location and resection ca…
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Focal Neurogenic Muscle Hypertrophy and Focal Neurogenic Myositis.
Focal neurogenic muscle hypertrophy (F-NMH) and focal myositis from neurogenic causes (F-NM) are terms used to describe the paradoxical changes in skeletal muscle following injury to peripheral motor axons. Since the first clinicopathologic…
- Restoring Abdominal Integrity in Necrotizing Fasciitis Following Liposuction: A Case Report.
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Auricular composite tissue graft for the correction of alar rim defect in Asian patients: a retrospective case series of 15 patients.
[BACKGROUND] Various procedures can now be utilized for the correction of alar rim defect, most notably alar rim grafts and local flap transplantation. However, each of these procedures possesses inherent limitations. In this retrospective …
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Percutaneous Intra-arterial Hyaluronidase Injection for Hyaluronic Acid Filler Embolism Threatening Skin Barrier Integrity: Implementation of a Stepwise Treatment Protocol.
[BACKGROUND] Hyaluronic acid (HA) filler-induced vascular embolism that threatens skin integrity is an urgent situation. There is increasing evidence that percutaneous intra-arterial hyaluronidase injection is an effective therapeutic techn…
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Facial cosmetic injection: A bibliometric analysis of research status and hotspots.
[BACKGROUND] The increasing popularity of cosmetic injections using various fillers and neuromodulators for facial rejuvenation has brought both new opportunities and challenges to this field. [AIM] Our study was designed to employ bibliom…
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Lollipop-Like Costal Cartilage Graft with a Peach-Shaped Head for East Asian Rhinoplasty.
[BACKGROUND] Nasal tip refinement is a challenging step of East Asian rhinoplasty due to complex anatomical defects. Autologous costal cartilage grafts are commonly used to provide nasal tip support. This study aims to evaluate the efficacy…
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Correlation Between Postoperative Imaging Parameters and Clinical Outcomes of Percutaneous Endoscopic Transforaminal Decompression for Lumbar Spinal Foraminal and Lateral Recess Stenosis.
[OBJECTIVE] To investigate the correlation between postoperative imaging parameters and clinical outcomes in patients with foraminal stenosis (FS) and lateral recess stenosis (LRS) who underwent percutaneous endoscopic transforaminal decomp…
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Expansion Technique for Reconstruction of Craniofacial Defect after Plexiform Neurofibroma Excision.
Reconstruction of large craniofacial defect after plexiform neurofibroma excision poses a continuous challenge for plastic surgeons, on account of characteristics of plexiform neurofibroma and patients' aesthetic requirements. Skin graft or…
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Deliberately Staged Combined Endovascular Embolization and Subsequent Microsurgery Resection for the Treatment of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations.
[OBJECTIVE] Complex cerebral arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) require a combined therapy of endovascular embolization and microsurgical resection to eliminate the lesion and maximize neurological protection, while a deliberate time interv…
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Efficacy of Percutaneous Superficial Temporal Arterial Hyaluronidase Injection for Hyaluronic Acid Filler-Induced Necrosis of Frontotemporal Skin and/or the Ipsilateral Scalp With Subsequent Alopecia.
[BACKGROUND] Necrosis of frontotemporal skin and/or the ipsilateral scalp with subsequent alopecia after hyaluronic acid (HA) filler injection into the temple is rare complications with superficial temporal artery embolization are suspected…
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Posterior Apophyseal Ring Fracture in Adult Lumbar Disc Herniation: An 8-Year Experience in Minimally Invasive Surgical Management of 48 Cases.
[OBJECTIVE] Posterior apophyseal ring fracture (PARF) is an uncommon disorder that is usually accompanied by lumbar disc herniation (LDH). The aim of this study to describe the 8-year experience of performing minimally invasive treatment of…
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A nanohybrid synthesized by polymeric assembling Au(I)-peptide precursor for anti-wrinkle function.
A major sign of aging is wrinkles (dynamic lines and static lines) on the surface of the skin. In spite of Botulinum toxin's favorable therapeutic effect today, there have been several reports of its toxicity and side effects. Therefore, th…
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Microsurgical Obstruction of Testes Fusion in Spodoptera litura.
Instead of using genetic methods like RNA interference (RNAi) and clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)/CRISPR-associated endonuclease Cas9, a physical barrier was microsurgically inserted between the testes of …
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Lymphedema in survivors of breast cancer.
The tremendous improvement of survival in patients with breast cancer can be attributed to several treatment strategies, but these strategies also lead to the occurrence of breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL). BRCL is regularly associat…
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Efficacy and Safety of Botulinum Toxin Type A for Limb Spasticity after Stroke: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
[BACKGROUND] Inconsistent data have been reported for the effectiveness of intramuscular botulinum toxin type A (BTXA) in patients with limb spasticity after stroke. This meta-analysis of available randomized controlled trials (RCTs) aimed …
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Neuromuscular interaction is required for neurotrophins-mediated locomotor recovery following treadmill training in rat spinal cord injury.
Recent results have shown that exercise training promotes the recovery of injured rat distal spinal cords, but are still unclear about the function of skeletal muscle in this process. Herein, rats with incomplete thoracic (T10) spinal cord …
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Intravesical Botulinum Toxin A Injections for Bladder Pain Syndrome/Interstitial Cystitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Controlled Studies.
BACKGROUND The role of intravesical botulinum toxin A (BTX-A) injections in bladder pain syndrome/interstitial cystitis (BPS/IC) has not been clearly defined. The aim of this study was to evaluate high-level evidence regarding the efficacy …
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[Survey on changes in the proportion for facial aesthetics].
To explore the proportion for facial aesthetics that may be recognized by the potential group who will do plastic surgery in the future. Methods: We measured the celebrity photos, who were born before 1980 recognizable by the people over …