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A Comparative Study on the Application of Robotic Hair Restoration Technology Versus Traditional Follicular Unit Excision in Male Androgenetic Alopecia.
[BACKGROUND] The robotic hair transplant technology, ARTAS, has a series of fine mechanical structure and an intelligent recognition system that allows it to independently select hair follicular units (FUs) and effectively harvest hair. Aft…
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Three-dimensional analysis of hard and soft tissue changes in skeletal class II patients with high mandibular plane angle undergoing surgery.
This study aimed to study 3-dimensional (3D) changes of hard and soft tissues of skeletal class II patients after 2-jaw surgery and genioplasty. 32 adult patients diagnosed with mandibular hypoplasia who underwent 2-jaw surgery of maxillary…
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Comprehensive Strategies of Flap Design for Repairing Cranium Exposure or Defects After Malignant Tumor Resection.
Free tissue transfer is a great method for the reconstruction of craniofacial defects, especially in complicated situations such as calvarial defects and dura exposure. Latissimus dorsi muscle flap, anterolateral thigh flap, and radial fore…
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Embolization of midbrain arteriovenous malformation fed by the artery of Percheron in a child, the first case report and literature review.
[BACKGROUND] Artery of Percheron (AOP) as main feeder artery of arteriovenous malformation (AVM) is extremely rare. Two cases of thalamic AVM fed by AOP have been reported to date and only one AVM been removed by microsurgery when attempt o…
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Efficacy of ultrasound guided superior laryngeal nerve block on sedation for delayed extubation in maxillofacial surgery with free flap reconstruction.
[OBJECTIVE] Superior laryngeal nerve block (SLNB) is a regional anesthesia technique for addressing airway response. However, SLNB on the efficacy of sedation in patients with delayed extubation is unknown, particularly for maxillofacial su…
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Current Practices for Esthetic Facial Bone Contouring Surgery in Asians.
In this article, authors mainly introduce new digital technology in facial bone contouring surgery. In our experience, these new technologies are crucial in ensuring the satisfaction of surgical accuracy. Our previous studies have shown sur…
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The Intrinsic Relation between the Hydrogel Structure and In Vivo Performance of Hyaluronic Acid Dermal Fillers: A Comparative Study of Four Typical Dermal Fillers.
[BACKGROUND] Hyaluronic acid dermal fillers are composed of cross-linked viscoelastic particles with high biocompatibility. The performance of the fillers is determined by the viscoelastic properties of particles and the connecting force be…
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Intraarterial Thrombolytic Treatment for Visual Deficits Caused by Hyaluronic Acid Filler: Efficacy, Safety, and Prognostic Factors.
[BACKGROUND] The benefits of intraarterial thrombolytic treatment (IATT) in reversing hyaluronic acid (HA)-related visual deficits remain unclear. This study aimed to report a 5-year experience in the treatment of visual deficits resulting …
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Rac1 promotes the reprogramming of glucose metabolism and the growth of colon cancer cells through upregulating SOX9.
Metabolic reprogramming is the survival rule of tumor cells, and tumor cells can meet their high metabolic requirements by changing the energy metabolism mode. Metabolic reprogramming of tumor cells is an important biochemical basis of tumo…
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Botulinum Toxins for the Treatment of Raynaud Phenomenon: A Systematic Review With Meta-analysis.
[OBJECTIVE] Botulinum toxin (Btx) therapy has emerged as a potential treatment for patients with Raynaud phenomenon (RP) in recent years. This study aimed to investigate the efficacy and safety of Btx treatment for RP. [METHODS] Databases …
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Evaluation of a Novel Graft-Holding Solution in Hair Transplantation: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Study.
[BACKGROUND] Hair transplantation has become a popular choice for alopecia treatment; however, postsurgical hair shedding still annoys both patients and surgeons. [OBJECTIVE] To explore the impact of graft-holding solution on postsurgical …
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The Application of Subcutaneous Radiofrequency After Liposuction for the Lower Face and Neck Contouring Under Local Anesthesia.
[BACKGROUND] Radiofrequency-assisted liposuction (RFAL) is a new choice in energy-assisted body-contouring techniques. The purpose of this study is to observe the clinical effect and safety of RFAL on lower face and neck contouring under lo…
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Cosmetic augmentation of lower-lid pretarsal roll with injection of autologous fat for Asians.
[BACKGROUND] Autologous fat has the advantages of regeneration, rejuvenation, homology, and support. There are currently no reports indicating that injecting autologous fat enhances the fullness of the lower-lid pretarsal roll. [OBJECTIVES…
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Progranulin Promotes the Formation and Development of Capsules Caused by Silicone in Sprague-Dawley Rats.
[BACKGROUND] Silicone implants are currently the most widely used artificial materials in plastic surgery. Capsule formation following implant application is unavoidable. When the capsule is excessively thick and strongly contracted, it can…
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Effects of varicocele and microsurgical varicocelectomy on the metabolites in semen.
The influence of varicocele and microsurgical varicocelectomy on semen quality remains unclear. Few studies have investigated the relationship between semen metabolism and the abnormalities in reproductive function caused by varicocele, how…
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Drilling off the Petrosal Apex and Opening the Upper Wall of Meckel's Cave Are the Key Elements of Good Outcomes in the Treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia Secondary to Petrous Apex Meningioma.
[OBJECTIVE] The surgical management of trigeminal neuralgia (TN) caused by petrous apex meningioma (PAM) is still a challenge because of the lesion's deep location and the surrounding complex structures. The authors describe the intradural …
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Effects of frailty on patients undergoing head and neck cancer surgery with flap reconstruction: a retrospective analysis.
[OBJECTIVES] To establish the implications of frailty as a predictor of outcome in patients with head and neck cancer requiring flap repair. [DESIGN] Retrospective cohort. [DATA SOURCE] We captured data from patients above 60 years old un…
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Cutaneous nerve fibers participate in the progression of psoriasis by linking epidermal keratinocytes and immunocytes.
Recent studies have illustrated that psoriatic lesions are innervated by dense sensory nerve fibers. Psoriatic plaques appeared to improve after central or peripheral nerve injury. Therefore, the nervous system may play a vital role in psor…
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Dedicator of cytokinesis protein 2 knockdown ameliorates LPS-induced acute lung injury by modulating Rac1/2 activity.
Dedicator of cytokinesis protein 2 (DOCK2) is a member of the cytoskeletal dynamics protein family, and is ubiquitously expressed in hematopoietic cells according to previous studies. This paper was intended to explore the underlying mechan…
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Effects of Two Botulinum Toxin Type a Evaluated by Shear Wave Elastography and Electromyographic Measurements of Masseter Reduction.
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of onabotulinumtoxin A and Chinese botulinum toxin type A (CBA) for masseter reduction using elastography and electromyographic measurement. Female subjects aged 21 to 38 yea…
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Ultrasound-guided injection of botulinum toxin type A blocks cardiac sympathetic ganglion to improve cardiac remodeling in a large animal model of chronic myocardial infarction.
[BACKGROUND] Strategies to improve various cardiovascular diseases by blocking cardiac sympathetic ganglion have been increasingly available currently. Botulinum toxin type A (BTA), a typical neurotoxin, has been shown to block neural trans…
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Diagnosis and treatment of needle retention after blepharoplasty.
[BACKGROUND] Needle retention is a rare but dangerous complication in ophthalmologic and oculoplastic surgery, with a limited literature detailing this issue. This study aimed to summarize the characteristics of needle retention after bleph…
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Efficacy of unilateral hemilaminectomy for intraspinal tumor resection: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
[BACKGROUND] To evaluate, via a meta-analysis, the clinical effect of unilateral hemilaminectomy for intraspinal tumor removal. [METHODS] PubMed, Springer, Wanfang Data, CBM, CNKI, and other databases were searched for relevant randomized …
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Free thoracodorsal artery polyfoliate perforator flaps for repairing multiple soft tissue defects in the hand.
[BACKGROUND] Hand injury is commonly associated with multiple soft tissue defects. Polyfoliate flaps grafting is the optimal approach for multiple wounds.The feasibility of clinical using of free thoracodorsal artery polyfoliate perforator …
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Treatment of acute acquired concomitant esotropia.
[BACKGROUND] The treatment efficacy of botulinum toxin bilateral medial rectus injections for acute acquired concomitant esotropia (AACE) in adult is not clear. We characterize the effects of botulinum toxin injection in the treatment of AA…
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Rac1, A Potential Target for Tumor Therapy.
RAS-related C3 botulinum toxin substrate 1 (Rac.1) is one of the important members of Rho GTPases. It is well known that Rac1 is a cytoskeleton regulation protein that regulates cell adhesion, morphology, and movement. Rac1 is highly expres…
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Prevention of eyelid malposition by three-step supporting technique in the transcutaneous lower blepharoplasty.
[BACKGROUND] To investigate the effectiveness of the three-step supporting technique for prevention of eyelid malposition in the transcutaneous lower blepharoplasty. [METHODS] It was a chart review of more than 10-year experiences of our m…
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Management of Unsatisfactory Postoperative Double Eyelid With Intralesional Corticosteroid Injection.
The present study was designed to observe the curative effect of early intralesional corticosteroid injection to treat unsatisfactory double eyelid. This retrospective, observational study included 30 female patients (age 22-35 years) rece…
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Effect of Transcutaneous Upper Eyelid Blepharoplasty on Blink Parameters and Lipid Layer Thickness.
This study aimed to investigate the effect of transcutaneous upper eyelid blepharoplasty on lipid layer thickness (LLT) and blink parameters in young women during the early postoperative period. This prospective study included 110 eyes of …
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Comparison of Oncoplastic Breast-Conserving Therapy and Standard Breast-Conserving Therapy in Early-Stage Breast Cancer Patients.
BACKGROUND The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy and safety of oncoplastic breast-conserving therapy (OBCT) and SBCT (standard breast-conserving therapy) in breast cancer surgery. MATERIAL AND METHODS We enrolled 192 breast canc…