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Cryptotia Repair Using a Modified V-Y Advancement Flap with Helix Rounding Technique
BackgroundCryptotia is a common congenital auricular malformation seen in Asian people. To date, multiple surgical procedures have been described for...
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A stiffness-tunable soft actuator inspired by helix for medical applications
PurposeThis paper introduces the stiffness-tunable soft actuator (STSA), a novel device that combines a silicone body with a thermoplastic resin...
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Frank’s sign and paired ear creases of the helix
Frank’s sign (FS) was described in 1973 as an auricular marker for cardiovascular disease presenting as a crease of the auricular lobule. Since its...
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How I do it: cerebellopontine angle epidermoid cyst removal with endoscopic assistance
BackgroundEpidermoid cyst in the cerebellopontine angle (CPA) can involve numerous critical structures. Endoscopic assistance following microscopic...
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The comparison of diffusion tensor imaging in human hearts between 1.5 T and 3.0 T
BackgroundThe aim was to compare the diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) indices derived from human hearts between 1.5 T and 3.0 T scanners. Additionally,...
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New Method Using Local Affected Cartilage and Flap for the Cleft in Question Mark Ear
BackgroundAs a rare auricular deformity, despite numerous surgical procedures for correcting moderate-to-severe question mark ears described in past...
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Characterization of anthracycline-induced cardiotoxicity by diffusion tensor magnetic resonance imaging
Anthracyclines are highly potent anti-cancer drugs, but their clinical use is limited by severe cardiotoxic side effects. The impact of...
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Surgical strategy in treatment of metopic synostosis in a single centre experience: technical note and quantitative analysis of the outcomes
PurposeTrigonocephaly is the most common craniosynostosis involving orbits. Although some degree of agreement has been reached regarding surgical...
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Insights into the structural and functional analysis of impact of the missense mutations on α-synuclein: an in silico study
BackgroundAlpha synuclein (α-synuclein) is coded by SNCA gene and found in a helical form with phospholipids or in an unfolded arrangement in the...
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Identification a novel pathogenic LRTOMT mutation in Mauritanian families with nonsyndromic deafness
PurposeAlthough recessive mutations in GJB2 are the common genetic etiology of sensorineural hearing impairment (SNHI), variants in LRTOMT gene were...
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Evaluation of tumor microvasculature with 3D ultrasound localization microscopy based on 2D matrix array
ObjectiveEvaluation of tumor microvascular morphology is of great significance in tumor diagnosis, therapeutic effect prediction, and surgical...
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The relationship between myocardial microstructure and strain in chronic infarction using cardiovascular magnetic resonance diffusion tensor imaging and feature tracking
BackgroundCardiac diffusion tensor imaging (cDTI) using cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) is a novel technique for the non-invasive assessment...
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3D MRI of explanted sheep hearts with submillimeter isotropic spatial resolution: comparison between diffusion tensor and structure tensor imaging
ObjectiveThe aim of the study is to compare structure tensor imaging (STI) with diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) of the sheep heart (approximately the...
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The endoscopic transcanal approach to the internal auditory canal: an anatomic study
PurposeThe internal auditory canal (IAC) plays a key role in lateral skull base surgery. Although several approaches to the IAC have been proposed,...
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Ex vivo cardiovascular magnetic resonance diffusion weighted imaging in congenital heart disease, an insight into the microstructures of tetralogy of Fallot, biventricular and univentricular systemic right ventricle
PurposeCommon types of congenital heart disease exhibit a variety of structural and functional variations which may be accompanied by changes in the...
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A Study on Morphometric Changes of the Pinna Following Ear Surgery
Morphometry of pinna may change following ear surgeries. This study gives information about postoperative changes following ear surgeries. This study...
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Repair of exposure and fracture of the porous high-density polyethylene framework after ear reconstruction
ObjectiveTo assess the repair method of exposure or fracture of the porous high-density polyethylene ear framework after total auricle reconstruction.
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Evaluation of the Reproducibility of Auricular Subunit Markers Based on Three-Dimensional Computed Tomography
BackgroundAs a facial feature, the auricle plays an important role in the integrity and aesthetics of the whole face. Auricular subunits are...
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Synthesis and Evaluation of Radioiodine-Labeled pH (Low) Insertion Peptide Variant 7-Like Peptide as a Noninvasive Tumor Microenvironment Imaging Agent in a Mouse MDA-MB-231 Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Model
PurposeThe pH (low) insertion peptide (pHLIP) family can target the tumor microenvironment (TME). If pHLIP can be labeled with radioiodine, the...
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Structural insights into substrate recognition and translocation of human peroxisomal ABC transporter ALDP
Dysfunctions of ATP-binding cassette, subfamily D, member 1 (ABCD1) cause X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy, a rare neurodegenerative disease that...
