Inflammatory Markers Stratify Surgical Outcomes in Pediatric Airway Reconstruction
ABSTRACT Objectives Red blood cell distribution width (RDW) predicts surgical success in adult patients undergoing open airway reconstruction for laryngotracheal stenosis, but similar biomarkers in pediatrics remain unidentified. This study identifies predictors of outcomes in pediatric patients undergoing triple endoscopy or surgical airway ...
Nomongo Dorjsuren +5 more
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Ruptured fusiform callosomarginal artery aneurysm treated by excision and end-to-end reconstruction - Case report, technical considerations and review of literature. [PDF]
Dostal J +5 more
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EPIDERM Technique: Safety and Outcomes of Skin Grafted Free Flaps in Head and Neck Reconstruction
This study evaluates the safety and outcomes of the EPIDERM technique using skin‐grafted free flaps in head and neck reconstruction. Our findings show that the technique is feasible, reliable, and associated with low complication rates, supporting its usefulness in select reconstructive scenarios.
Nina Patel +9 more
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Endoscopic ultrasound-guided ileocolonic anastomosis for relief malignant bowel obstruction. [PDF]
Peng H +5 more
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The Balancing Act: Ergonomic Challenges for Pregnant Microvascular Surgeons in the Operating Room
This study evaluates the intraoperative ergonomic challenges faced by pregnant microvascular surgeons by comparing detailed motion‐analysis data collected at 36–37 weeks' gestation with postpartum assessments. Findings show that pregnancy significantly increases time spent in unsafe postures (particularly involving the neck, elbows, and knees), while ...
Nina Patel +3 more
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Contrast-enhanced ultrasound combined with ultra-high-frequency ultrasound improves preoperative planning for lymphovenous anastomosis: A pilot study. [PDF]
Tang Y +5 more
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Comparison of anastomotic stricture rates between 23- and 25-mm powered circular staplers in cervical esophagogastric anastomosis: a propensity-matched study. [PDF]
Saito A +9 more
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