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Simultaneous ranging and force sensing on a single-mode fiber for minimally invasive interventions.
We present a coaxial fiber probe that integrates optical coherence tomography ranging and fiber Bragg grating force sensing within a single-mode fiber, enabling synchronized distance-force feedback for minimally invasive interventions. A sh…
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Recurrent Maxillary Ameloblastoma in an Adolescent Treated With Total Maxillectomy and Immediate Vascularized Iliac Crest Free Flap Reconstruction.
Ameloblastoma is an odontogenic tumor characterized by local aggressiveness and a high recurrence rate. Maxillary ameloblastoma is relatively uncommon, particularly in adolescent patients, and recurrent lesions present significant challenge…
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Early findings on OnabotulinumtoxinA for postoperative pain control in bladder exstrophy.
[INTRODUCTION] Postoperative pain management in bladder reconstruction and exstrophy closure is challenging due to unique physiological differences in exstrophy patients, surgical complexity, and heightened risk of painful bladder spasms. W…
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Therapeutic Efficacy and Safety of Recombinant Botulinum Toxin Type A for Moderate to Severe Glabellar Lines: A Randomized, Controlled, Double-blind, Phase III Trial in Chinese Adults.
[BACKGROUND] Conventional botulinum toxin type A (BoNT/A) products include non-therapeutic accessory proteins vary in composition and manufacturing processes, which may contribute to differences in purity and biochemical characteristics. YY…
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The Significance of Type A Botulinum Toxin Ten-Point Injection Therapy in the Treatment of Chronic Pelvic Pain Caused by Muscle Spasms in Women.
[INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS] This study aims to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and socioeconomic impact of botulinum toxin type A trigger point injection therapy and ten-point injection therapy for chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CPPS) cause…
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Effects of noise isolation using noise-canceling headphones during lymphedema liposuction on postoperative pain in patients undergoing general anesthesia: a protocol for a randomized controlled trial.
[BACKGROUND] Operating room noise, generated by medical equipment, poses significant health risks and can lead to hearing impairment, cardiovascular disorders, and anxiety in both patients and staff. Accumulating evidence suggests that audi…
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Overlapping Pretarsal and Preseptal Orbicularis Oculi Muscles Enhance Pretarsal Fullness: Personalized Lower Eyelid Blepharoplasty for Asian Patients.
[BACKGROUND] Aging of the lower eyelid region can lead to changes, such as those in the shape and function of the eye, significantly impacting the quality of life of patients. Surgery can rejuvenate the lower eyelid; however, it requires im…
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Correction of tear trough deformity in young patients without eyebags using orbital fat reposition and release of tear trough ligament.
[BACKGROUND] Tear trough deformity (TTD) is a periorbital hollow extending from the medial canthus to the midpupillary line, which is mainly caused by the traction of the tear trough ligament (TTL). This study aimed to present a retroseptal…
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Biomechanical and histological outcomes of a cervical expander capsule.
[BACKGROUND] An expander capsule is a fibrous membrane that forms around a tissue expander. However, its outcome is still unclear. Here we investigated the biomechanical and histological outcomes of cervical capsules that were left in vivo …
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Efficacy and Safety of Hydrodissection-based Capsulectomy for Improving Cervical Mobility and Appearance After Expanded Flap Transfer.
An expander capsule is a fibrous membrane that forms around an expander after tissue expansion. However, whether the capsule should be removed after the expander is removed remains controversial. The authors aimed to investigate the efficac…
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Expert consensus on apical microsurgery.
Apical microsurgery is accurate and minimally invasive, produces few complications, and has a success rate of more than 90%. However, due to the lack of awareness and understanding of apical microsurgery by dental general practitioners and …
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Expert consensus on intentional tooth replantation.
Intentional tooth replantation (ITR) is an advanced treatment modality and the procedure of last resort for preserving teeth with inaccessible endodontic or resorptive lesions. ITR is defined as the deliberate extraction of a tooth; evaluat…
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Predictors of postoperative epileptic seizures after microsurgical treatment in supratentorial single cerebral cavernous malformations: a retrospective study.
[PURPOSE] Seizures are the most common symptom of supratentorial cerebral cavernous malformations (CCMs). This study aimed to investigate the predictors of seizure freedom in patients with single supratentorial CCMs after microsurgical trea…
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A high-radial strength, flex-resistant PLLA cuff tube for microvascular anastomosis.
Vascular anastomosis is the cornerstone in microsurgery. To assist complicated microvascular anastomosis with diameters …
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Narrow-Margin Treatment with Modified Mohs Microsurgery for Extramammary Paget's Disease: A Retrospective Clinical Analysis.
[BACKGROUND] To investigate the clinical efficacy of narrow-margin modified Mohs microsurgery (mMMS) in the treatment of extramammary Paget's disease (EMPD). [METHODS] A retrospective cohort review was conducted on 52 patients with EMPD wh…
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Robot-assisted augmented reality navigation for osteotomy and personalized guide-plate in mandibular reconstruction: a preclinical study.
[BACKGROUND] Oral and maxillofacial tumors, particularly those requiring mandibular reconstruction, present significant clinical challenges due to the complexities involved in achieving precise surgical outcomes and ensuring post-operative …
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The efferocytosis dilemma: how neutrophil extracellular traps and PI3K/Rac1 complicate diabetic wound healing.
[AIMS/HYPOTHESIS] The resolution of apoptotic cells (ACs) is crucial for wound healing and tissue remodeling and is often impaired by persistent inflammation. This study aimed to elucidate the impact of neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs)…
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Temporal Muscles Thicken Compensatorily After Injection of Botulinum Neurotoxin A Into Masseter Muscles.
The masseter and temporal muscles are primary jaw muscles vital for chewing and speaking, which work in tandem for effective mastication. On the basis of the reported studies that masseter botulinum toxin A injection causes masseter muscle …
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Amyloid beta binding partners in the brain tissue of older adults.
[INTRODUCTION] The mechanism linking extracellular amyloid beta (Aβ) with intraneuronal tau tangles, pathological hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease (AD), is not understood; it was tested in the current study through Aβ binding partners. [ME…
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Parotid Gland Suspension Combined with Rhytidectomy to Recontour the Lower Face and Neck Enlargement Caused by Benign Parotid Hypertrophy.
[BACKGROUND] Lower face and neck aging and facial shape changes are usually caused by soft tissue descent. During lower face and neck enlargement, parotid hypertrophy is an important influence factor of morphologic changes in the periauricu…
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Improving Hair Scar Defects Through the Integration of Autologous Fat Transplantation and Hair Follicle Unit Transplantation.
[OBJECTIVE] To assess the clinical efficacy of combining autologous fat grafting with hair follicle unit transplantation. [METHODS] The authors conducted a retrospective analysis involving 30 patients at the Department of Plastic Surgery, …
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Surgical Trauma Comparison of Inframammary Fold versus Endoscopic Transaxillary Approaches in Breast Augmentation: A 7-Year Cohort Study.
[BACKGROUND] This retrospective cohort study aimed to assess differences in surgical trauma between the inframammary fold approach and endoscopic transaxillary approach in breast augmentation surgery. [METHODS] One hundred and ninety-four …
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A Long-Term Single-Center Study: Motivations and Strategies in Implant Management for Breast Augmentation Revision Surgery.
[BACKGROUND] Revision surgery after breast augmentation is performed for various reasons. Understanding the causes and patients' attitudes toward implant management (removal or replacement) is critical for improving outcomes. [METHODS] A r…
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A Stepwise Approach to Surgical Decision-making for Lower Eyelid Ectropion: Insights from a Retrospective Study.
[BACKGROUND] Cicatricial lower eyelid ectropion is a serious complication resulting from undesired lower lid blepharoplasty or impaired wound healing. Surgical treatment for ectropion is challenging for oculoplastic surgeons due to the unpr…
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The Role of Epicanthoplasty Modification in Revising Unsatisfactory Upper Blepharoplasty Outcomes: A Retrospective Study.
[BACKGROUND] The epicanthal fold affects the aesthetic outcome of blepharoplasty in Asians. Thus, blepharoplasty in scenarios with an unmatched epicanthal fold and double eyelid may lead to unsatisfactory results. Restoring the medial canth…
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A Stepwise Management Strategy for Treatment of Iatrogenic Upper Eyelid Retraction in Eastern Asian Eyelids.
[BACKGROUND] Incidence of iatrogenic upper eyelid retraction (UER) caused by blepharoptosis overcorrection and improper blepharoplasty is increasing fast among Eastern Asians. The aim of this study is to present our experience using techniq…
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A Nationwide Survey by the Korean Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (KSOPRS) on the Management of Thyroid Eye Disease in South Korea.
[PURPOSE] To evaluate current diagnostic and therapeutic practices among South Korean oculoplastic surgeons, with particular focus on adherence to guidelines and perspectives on emerging therapies such as teprotumumab. [METHODS] A nationwi…
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L-Borneol promotes skin flap survival by regulating HIF-1α/NF-κB pathway.
[ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE] The clinical application of skin flaps in surgical reconstruction is frequently impeded by the occurrence of distant necrosis. L-Borneol exhibits myogenic properties in traditional Chinese medicine and is us…
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The outcome of combined use of iRoot BP Plus and iRoot SP for root-end filling in endodontic microsurgery: a randomized controlled trial.
[OBJECTIVES] Root-end filling is important for the clinical outcome of endodontic microsurgery. Our previous study showed that combined application of iRoot BP Plus Root Repair Material (BP-RRM) and iRoot SP Injectable Root Canal Sealer (SP…
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Combined with the first dorsal (plantar) metatarsal artery pedicle free bilobed flap with a cell scaffold for the repair of a mid-distal adjacent finger defect: a retrospective study.
[PURPOSE] Assessing the clinical effectiveness of combining with the first dorsal (plantar) metatarsal artery pedicle free bilobed flap with a cell scaffold to repair mid-distal defects in adjacent fingers. [METHODS] From September 2012 to…