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Treatment of hallux rigidus with percutaneous metatarsophalangeal arthrodesis: a case series with a minimum follow-up of 2 years
BackgroundPercutaneous metatarsophalangeal arthrodesis is an option for the treatment of hallux rigidus in more advanced cases. The aim of this study...
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Aesthetic Comparison of Abdominal Donor Site Scar Between Absorbable Dermal Staple and Subcutaneous Suture after Autologous Breast Reconstruction: A Prospective Randomized Controlled, Double-Blinded Study
BackgroundAbdominal tissue transfer has become the most commonly used tool for breast reconstruction. However, a secondary operator is often...
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Dermal Regeneration Template: Reconstruction in Oral Cancer Defects
BackgroundPost ablative oral mucosal defect resulting from the removal of tumors can be treated with various techniques.
PurposeIn this paper, we...
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Image-guided confirmation of a precision pull-through procedure during laparoscopically assisted anorectoplasty in an open MRI operating theater: first application in an infantile case with anorectal malformation
BackgroundImage-guided surgery with an open magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) system is applied for brain tumors in the neurosurgery field, but has...
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Laser scanner for 3D reconstruction of a wound’s edge and topology
PurposeRobotic systems have the potential to overcome inherent limitations of humans and offer substantial advantages to patients including reduction...
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Aboriginal medicinal plants of Queensland: ethnopharmacological uses, species diversity, and biodiscovery pathways
BackgroundAboriginal peoples have occupied the island continent of Australia for millennia. Over 500 different clan groups or nations with...
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A review on decompressive craniectomy for traumatic brain injury: the mainstay method for neurotrauma patients
Raised intracranial pressure is common leading cause of mortality in patients suffering from a traumatic craniocerebral injury. Currently, head...
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The impact of low-dose versus high-dose antibiotic prophylaxis regimens on surgical site infection rates after cesarean delivery
ObjectiveThe objective of this study was to determine if high-dose antibiotic prophylaxis with cefazolin decreases the risk of surgical site...
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Trapezoidal Wedge Osteotomy with Ligament Reconstruction for Chronic Instability following Failed ACLR
We describe a case of a failed anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction that underwent revision surgery. Lachman, anterior drawer and valgus...
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Perforator-Based V–Y Advancement Medial Thigh Flap for Scrotal and Perineal Reconstruction after Fournier Gangrene
Numerous reconstructive options for scrotal and perineal defects after Fournier gangrene have been presented in the literature, from skin grafts to...
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Is robotic lobectomy cheaper? A micro-cost analysis
Higher capital costs and operating room costs associated with Lobectomy via Robot Assisted Thoracic Surgery (RATS) have previously been suggested as...
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Systematic review on outcomes of the use of adjuvant pharmacotherapy for treatment of cutaneous malignancies exhibiting perineural invasion: promising efficacy of anti-PD1 therapy
There is a paucity of the literature regarding the utility of pharmacotherapy in the management of cutaneous malignancies exhibiting perineural...
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Outcomes after radioscapholunate arthrodesis for intra-articular malunion of distal radius fractures
PurposeTo study the clinical, radiological, and functional outcomes after of radioscapholunate (RSL) fusion for intra-articular malunion of the...
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Intraoperative robotic surgical system-related problems in robot-assisted thoracoscopic surgery
BackgroundMalfunctions of robotic instruments during robotic surgery are well known to occur; however, detailed reports on the inherent problems...
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Effect of modified radical laparoscopic hysterectomy versus open radical hysterectomy on short-term clinical outcomes in early-stage cervical cancer: a single-center, prospective, randomized controlled trial
BackgroundThe long-term prognosis of minimally invasive surgery and open surgery for early cervical cancer is controversial. This study mainly...
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Management of pediatric posterior cruciate ligament avulsion fractures: a systematic review
PurposeBoth open and arthroscopic surgical techniques have been used for PCL avulsion fractures. The goal of this study is to evaluate the...
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Reducing complication rates for repeat craniotomies in glioma patients: a single-surgeon experience and comparison with the literature
BackgroundThere is a concern that glioma patients undergoing repeat craniotomies are more prone to complications. The study’s goal was to assess if...
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Association of active smoking on 30-day wound events and additional morbidity and mortality following inguinal hernia repair with mesh: an analysis of the ACHQC database
BackgroundTo date, there is limited data on the association of active smoking and 30-day wound events following inguinal hernia repair (IHR) with...
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A Rapid Way of Fixing Split Skin Grafts Using Cyanoacrylate Resin (Glue Technique)
The split skin grafts are secured conventionally by sutures or staples, painstakingly to the recipient site. Instead, a method of securing the same...