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Advancements in the field of microvascular surgery and the widespread adoption of microvascular surgical techniques have made the use of osteocutaneous fibula free flaps the standard of care in the surgical ma...
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Ultrasound-assisted definition of inferior border of the trapezius muscle in lower trapezius island flap reconstruction
Utilization of lower trapezius island flap (LTIF) provides an alternative in reconstruction of the select defects in head and neck region. When muscle bulk is needed under the skin paddle, it may be important ...
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Transoral robotic supracricoid partial laryngectomy with cartilaginous framework preservation
To report the technical feasibility of performing transoral robotic supracricoid partial laryngectomy with preservation of the thyroid cartilage. This is a case report from a tertiary-care academic institution...
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Open AccessUtilizing 5-aminolevulinic acid and pulsed dye laser for photodynamic therapy of oral leukoplakia – pilot study
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The effects of laser irradiation on Trichophyton rubrum growth
The effects of various laser wavelengths and fluences on the fungal isolate, Trichophyton rubrum, were examined in vitro. Standard-size isolates of T. rubrum were irradiated by using various laser systems. Colony...
