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Prognostic Factors for Free Flap Failure in Head and Neck Reconstruction

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The failure rate of free flaps varies from 0.8% to 10.6% in the literature in head and neck reconstruction. The primary objective was to identify prognostic factors for free flap failure. Methods We prospectively included all consecutive free flaps performed between August 2021 and January 2024, and used a multivariate Cox ...
Quentin Hennocq, Jean‐Baptiste Caruhel, Mourad Benassarou, Jebrane Bouaoud, André Chaine, Angélique Girod, Nicolas Graillon, Sylvie Testelin, Mélika Amor‐Sahli, Jean‐Philippe Foy, Chloé Bertolus   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Three‐Dimensional Evaluation of Superficial Temporal Artery and Its Terminal Branches: Implications for Clinical Practice

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The superficial temporal artery (STA) and its terminal branches are crucial in various clinical procedures, including reconstructive surgeries and aesthetic interventions. Understanding the depth and course of these arteries is essential to minimize complications during such procedures.
Helin Yücedağ Gündoğdu, Onur Gündoğdu, Bahattin Paslı, Atiye C. Karabörk Kılıç, Burcu Erçakmak Güneş   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative analysis of Side-to-End and End-to-End intestinal anastomosis techniques: insights from a rat model study

BMC Surgery
Background Optimal selection of anastomosis technique is crucial in colectomy surgeries to ensure success and minimize postoperative complications. Various methods, both manual and stapler-assisted, are employed for intestinal anastomosis.
Azita shishegar, Mahyar Tahmasian, Ali Ashjaei, Iraj Mirzaii-Dizgah, Esmaeil Samizadeh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

VS-Assistant: Versatile Surgery Assistant on the Demand of Surgeons [PDF]

arXiv
The surgical intervention is crucial to patient healthcare, and many studies have developed advanced algorithms to provide understanding and decision-making assistance for surgeons. Despite great progress, these algorithms are developed for a single specific task and scenario, and in practice require the manual combination of different functions, thus ...
arxiv  

Application of Biomaterials for the Prevention of Pharyngeal Fistulae: A Systematic Review

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background PharyngoCutaneous Fistulae (PCF) represent a significant clinical challenge in otorhinolaryngology practice. The use of biomaterials could improve outcomes or even replace the use of a flap in pharyngolaryngeal surgery. Methods This systematic review included all studies evaluating the application of biomaterials for the prevention ...
Emilien Chabrillac, Audrey Tourrette, Michel Habib, Marilys Blanchy, Céline Des Courtils, Grégoire D'Andréa, Philippe Lavalle, Agnès Dupret‐Bories   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

SurgBox: Agent-Driven Operating Room Sandbox with Surgery Copilot [PDF]

arXiv
Surgical interventions, particularly in neurology, represent complex and high-stakes scenarios that impose substantial cognitive burdens on surgical teams. Although deliberate education and practice can enhance cognitive capabilities, surgical training opportunities remain limited due to patient safety concerns. To address these cognitive challenges in
arxiv  

Multidimensional Prognostic Index as a Predictor of Mortality in Head and Neck Cancer Patients: A Cohort Study

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Head and neck cancer (HNC) significantly impacts older adults, with mortality influenced by multiple factors. The Multidimensional Prognostic Index (MPI), derived from comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA), may improve risk stratification and clinical decision making. Methods An observational cohort study was conducted at Erasmus
Ajay T. Bakas, Aniel Sewnaik, Femke Flikweert, Robert Jan Baatenburg de Jong, Francesco Mattace‐Raso, Harmke Polinder‐Bos   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

CAQ Corner: Immune‐mediated complications

, 2022
Liver Transplantation, EarlyView.
Mary Thomson, John R. Lake
wiley   +1 more source

A road map through the multi‐faceted world of female genital cosmetic surgical techniques

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract The demand for female genital cosmetic surgery (FGCS) has significantly increased in recent years for two reasons: the advancement of surgical operations and the increased attention to women's esthetic and sexual well‐being. Three authors independently analyzed different databases up to April 1, 2024.
Giovanni Buzzaccarini, Rebecca Susanna Degliuomini, Laura De Rosa, Silvia Villa, Silvia Messina, Gabriele Siesto, Massimo Candiani, Stefano Salvatore   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials on the effects of internal iliac artery balloon occlusion in placenta previa and placenta accreta spectrum in reducing perioperative bleeding

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Preoperative prophylactic balloon occlusion (PPBO) of internal iliac arteries (IIAs) in placenta previa and placenta accreta spectrum (PAS) has been widely used as a preventive adjuvant technique to reduce blood loss and to preserve fertility. Nevertheless, the efficacy of PPBO is based primarily on retrospective studies.
Rula Iskander, Manal Massalha, Chen Remer, Ido Izhaki, Raed Salim   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source