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The reproducibility of MTV and TLG of soft tissue tumors calculated by FDG-PET: Comparison between the lower limit by the fixed value SUV 2.5 and that value by 30% of SUVmax
PurposeWe evaluated the reproducibility calculating volume-based FDG-PET/CT parameters, i.e., metabolic tumor volume (MTV) and total lesion...
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Using sequential bone cutting to titrate soft tissue balance in total knee arthroplasty effectively minimizes soft tissue release
BackgroundAchieving soft tissue balance while maintaining limb alignment within acceptable boundaries is crucial for successful total knee...
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The immediate effect of cervical rotation-traction manipulation on cervical paravertebral soft tissue: a study using soft tissue tension cloud chart technology
BackgroundTo evaluate the reliability of the Soft Tissue Tension Cloud Chart (STTCC) technology, an original method combining multi-point Cervical...
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Soft drink and non-caloric soft drink intake and their association with blood pressure: the Health Workers Cohort Study
BackgroundA few prospective studies have investigated the potential association of soft drink and non-caloric soft drink intake with high blood...
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Robotic radical distal gastrectomy for gastric cancer using the soft coagulation scissors technique
We have developed a novel technique for safe and precise lymph-node dissection during robotic gastrectomy for gastric cancer using monopolar curved...
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A robot-assisted tracheal intubation system based on a soft actuator?
PurposeTracheal intubation is the gold standard of airway protection and constitutes a pivotal life-saving technique frequently employed in emergency...
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Unraveling the synergy: how organizational intelligence fuel soft skills and nurses’ thriving: a cross-sectional study
AimInvestigate the influence of organizational intelligence on the development of soft skills and the overall thriving of nurses at Alexandria Main...
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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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Toward a novel soft robotic system for minimally invasive interventions
PurposeDuring minimally invasive surgery, surgeons maneuver tools through complex anatomies, which is difficult without the ability to control the...
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Provision of information by midwives for pregnant women in England on guidance on foods/drinks to avoid or limit
BackgroundThe National Health Service (NHS) website gives guidance for pregnant women in England on foods/drinks to avoid or limit because of...
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Clinical effect of soft coagulation for air leak treatment during pulmonary lobectomy
BackgroundSoft coagulation using the VIO soft coagulation system is used to treat minor lung air leaks during pulmonary resection in Japan. We...
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High consumption of soft drinks and perceptions of consumption among university students: A multivariate analysis with a machine learning (ML) algorithm
IntroductionSoft drinks, defined as liquids with added sugar and artificial flavorings, have become increasingly popular among the people of...
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Reconstruction of soft tissue defects of the Achilles region: a simple algorithm through a lateral approach
BackgroundSoft tissue defects of the lower leg represent a reconstructive challenge. The peroneal side offers multiple reconstructive options through...
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Clockwise versus counterclockwise rotation in bimaxillary surgery: 3D analysis of facial soft tissue outcomes
PurposeThis study aimed to compare facial 3D soft tissue changes in subjects with Class III deformities who underwent bimaxillary clockwise (CW) and...
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The Role of Reconstructive Surgery in Lower Extremity Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Purpose of ReviewSoft tissue sarcomas (STS) are relatively rare cancers, commonly occurring in the extremities. Over the last decades a shift in the...
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Adjunctive hyperbaric oxygen therapy in the management of severe lower limb soft tissue injuries: a systematic review
PurposeTraumatic crush injuries of the lower limb often accompany severe complications. The incorporation of hyperbaric oxygen therapy to standard...
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Radiation osteitis: incidence and clinical impact in the setting of radiation treatment for soft tissue sarcoma
ObjectiveRadiotherapy is an important component of soft tissue sarcoma management. Radiation osteitis is a common radiographic finding identified in...
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Identification of copy number variations among fetuses with isolated ultrasound soft markers in pregnant women not of advanced maternal age
BackgroundPathogenic (P) copy number variants (CNVs) may be associated with second-trimester ultrasound soft markers (USMs), and noninvasive prenatal...
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Evaluating the impact of marketing interventions on sugar-free and sugar-sweetened soft drink sales and sugar purchases in a fast-food restaurant setting
BackgroundBeverages high in added sugar, such as sugar-sweetened soft drinks, continue to be associated with various health issues. This study...
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Hoffa fractures are associated with concomitant soft tissue injures and a high postoperative complication rate
IntroductionHoffa fractures are a rare and often overlooked entity. The main goal of surgical treatment is to restore the articular surface and...
