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Modified Mustardé Flap for Lower Eyelid Reconstruction in Basal Cell Carcinoma: Revisited
BackgroundFull thickness defects of lower eyelid, following oncological resection, often pose a formidable challenge to the operating surgeon....
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Chalazion-mimicked eyelid angiosarcoma in a young Asian with good prognosis: a case report
BackgroundAngiosarcoma is an extremely rare malignant tumor. So far, only about 42 cases of angiosarcoma involving the eyelids have been reported....
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Modified suture-assisted canaloplasty in Asians with primary open-angle glaucoma: a prospective study with 12-month follow-up
BackgroundTo evaluate the efficacy and safety of modified suture-assisted canaloplasty in Asians with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG).
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Second unmanipulated allogeneic transplantation could be used as a salvage option for patients with relapsed acute leukemia post-chemotherapy plus modified donor lymphocyte infusion
Relapse is the main problem after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT). The outcome of a second allo-HSCT (HSCT2) for...
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Abdominal wound dehiscence and incisional hernia prevention in midline laparotomy: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
BackgroundIncisional hernia (IH) is the main complication after laparotomy. In an attempt to reduce this complication, mesh techniques and studies in...
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The Role of Lateral Extra-articular Tenodesis in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction and Treatment of Rotatory Knee Instability: a Sco** Review
Purpose of ReviewThe addition of lateral extra-articular tenodesis (LET) to anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction (ACLR) has become...
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Clinical Performance Status and Technical Factors Affecting Outcomes from Percutaneous Transhepatic Biliary Interventions; A Multicentre, Prospective, Observational Cohort Study
PurposeThe purpose of this study was to evaluate the predictive value of a ‘Modified Karnofsky Scoring System’ on outcomes and provide real-world...
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A deprescribing medication program to evaluate falls in older adults: methods for a randomized pragmatic clinical trial
BackgroundOpioids and benzodiazepines (BZDs) are some of the most commonly prescribed medications that contribute to falls in older adults. These...
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Exoscope improves visualization and extent of hippocampal resection in temporal lobectomy
IntroductionAnterior temporal lobectomy (ATL) is a safe and well-validated procedure in the treatment of temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), but is a...
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Thirty-year clinical outcomes after haematopoietic stem cell transplantation in neuronopathic Gaucher disease
BackgroundNeuronopathic Gaucher Disease (nGD) describes the condition of a subgroup of patients with the Lysosomal Storage Disorder (LSD), Gaucher...
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Pain assessment tools for use in infants: a meta-review
BackgroundIdentifying pain in infants is challenging due to their inability to self-report pain, therefore the availability of valid and reliable...
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Parental technoference and adolescents’ mental health and violent behaviour: a sco** review
PurposeThe term ‘technoference’ refers to habitual interferences and disruptions within interpersonal relationships or time spent together due to use...
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Step ladder VY advancement flap for lower eyelid reconstruction after resection eyelid malignant tumors
BackgroundIn oculoplastic surgery, reconstruction of a large defect after the removal of a massive malignant lower lid tumor still represents a...
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Surgical Strategies for Eyelid Defect Reconstruction: A Review on Principles and Techniques
Reconstruction of eyelid defects, especially the posterior lamella, remains challenging because of its anatomical complexity, functional...
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Long-term results of dorsal neuroma/nerve transposition in the surgical management of Morton’s neuroma and correlation with intraoperative anatomical variations
BackgroundMorton's neuroma (MN) is a common cause of forefoot pain. After failure of conservative management, surgical procedures include neurectomy...
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Evaluation of outcome measures for post-operative dysphagia after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion
PurposeThe goal is to conduct a review of the current literature to determine and evaluate the current classification metrics available for...
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Relative reinforcement from physical activity in real-world environments: a novel application of behavioral economics
Behavioral economics suggests that individuals are likely to engage in a behavior if it is more reinforcing and readily available than other possible...
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Periocular basal cell carcinoma results and surgical outcome during a 5-year period in a larger Danish population
BackgroundTo report tumour pathology, surgical procedure, complication rates and overall outcome of periocular basal cell carcinoma (BCC) in the...
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Remimazolam for anesthesia and sedation in pediatric patients: a sco** review
Anesthetic management of pediatric patients poses several challenges and the optimal anesthetic agent for use in this population is still a matter of...
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Sleep Disturbance Mediates the Association Between Loneliness and Health in Older Americans
BackgroundAs the research documenting loneliness as a risk factor for morbidity and mortality continues to grow, it becomes increasingly critical to...
