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Pathological Risk Factors for Occult Nodal Metastasis in Early-Stage Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity
Occult neck metastasis is the presence of metastasis in the cervical lymph nodes that cannot be radiologically or clinically identified. Presence of...
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Exploring consistent ratios in morphometry of the proximal tibia: insights for knee arthroplasty
IntroductionThe current study, which delves into proximal tibia morphometric parameters in a Greek sample, not only analyzes whether specific linear...
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Simultaneous Bilateral Laparoscopic Pyelolithotomy: a Case Series of Three Patients
Several patients present with bilateral renal and ureteric stones with or without hydronephrosis and preserved renal functions. Simultaneous...
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Robotic-assisted total hip arthroplasty utilizing a fluoroscopy-guided system produced similar cup accuracy and precision relative to a computerized tomography-based robotic platform
Robotic assistance for total hip arthroplasty (THA) has been demonstrated to improve accuracy of acetabular cup placement relative to manual,...
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Vasoactive Inotrope Score as a Predictor of Postoperative Complications in Cancer Surgery Patients—A Prospective Observational Study
In this study, we evaluated Vasoactive Inotrope score (VIS) for prognosis in onco-surgery patients and determine whether there is correlation between...
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Circulating Exosomal MicroRNA Signature Predicts Peritoneal Metastasis in Patients with Advanced Gastric Cancer
BackgroundDespite a radical operation, about half of gastric cancer (GC) patients with advanced GC experience peritoneal metastasis (PM), and the...
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Clinical Significance of SIRPα Expression on Tumor-Associated Macrophages in Patients with Lung Squamous Cell Carcinoma
BackgroundSignal-regulatory protein alpha (SIRPα) is an immune checkpoint molecule expressed on macrophages that functions to inhibit phagocytosis by...
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Participation in a High-Risk Program Is Associated with a Diagnosis of Earlier-Stage Disease Among Women at Increased Risk for Breast Cancer Development
BackgroundHigh-risk programs provide recommendations for surveillance/risk reduction for women at elevated risk for breast cancer development. This...
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Primary care optometry-based diabetic retinopathy review clinics – a new model of care and comparison with virtual diabetic retinopathy clinics
BackgroundGiven the increasing prevalence of diabetes and diabetic retinopathy (DR) in the UK, this study evaluates a novel primary care...
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Postoperative outcomes of minimally invasive versus conventional nipple-sparing mastectomy with prosthesis breast reconstruction in breast cancer: a meta-analysis
Breast cancer is the most common malignant tumor worldwide, and mastectomy remains the primary strategy for treating early stage breast cancer....
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Analysis of influential factors on surgical outcomes in pediatric femur neck fractures: a single-institution retrospective study
AimThis retrospective study aimed to evaluate surgical outcomes and identify influential factors in pediatric femoral neck fractures.
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Ideal suturing technique for robot-assisted microsurgical anastomoses
The development of novel robotic devices specifically designed for open microsurgery leads to increasing applications in reconstructive procedures....
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Factors at the initial visit associated with poor visual outcomes in patients with acute retinal necrosis
Background/ObjectiveAcute retinal necrosis (ARN) is a vision-threatening disease caused by herpesvirus infection. This study aimed to investigate the...
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Choroidal venous overload in Vogt‒Koyanagi‒Harada disease
Background/ObjectivesThis study aimed to investigate the change of choroidal venous overload in Vogt‒Koyanagi‒Harada (VKH) disease. Clinical records...
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Graves’ orbitopathy development in thyroid cancer patients: a 16-year nationwide cohort study in South Korea
Background/objectivesWe aimed to investigate the prevalence, risk factors, and prognosis of Graves’ orbitopathy (GO) in patients with thyroid cancer...