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Comparison of Modifications in Flap Anastomosis Patterns and Skin Incision Types for External Dacryocystorhinostomy: Anterior‐Only Flap Anastomosis with W Skin Incision versus Anterior and Posterior Flap Anastomosis with Linear Skin Incision

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, Volume 2015, Issue 1, 2015., 2015
Purpose. To compare the outcomes of external dacryocystorhinostomy (E‐DCR) by using two different flap anastomosis patterns and skin incision types. Methods. This study included 79 patients (88 eyes) with lacrimal drainage system disorders who underwent E‐DCR surgery.
Burcu Dirim   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Applications of Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmology, Volume 2015, Issue 1, 2015., 2015
Anterior segment optical coherence tomography (AS‐OCT) was recently developed and has become a crucial tool in clinical practice. AS‐OCT is a noncontact imaging device that provides the detailed structure of the anterior part of the eyes. In this review, the author will discuss the various clinical applications of AS‐OCT, such as the normal findings ...
Su-Ho Lim, Edward Manche
wiley   +1 more source

Tissue Necrosis Following Diode Laser-assisted Transcanalicular Dacryocystorhinostomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Advantages of transcanalicular laser-assisted dacryocystorhinostomy (TCDCR) over conventional external and endonasal dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) have been purported to include decreased operating time, reduced morbidity, enhanced cosmesis, avoidance of ...
Bidar, Maziar   +10 more
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Chinese Guidelines for Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic Rhinosinusitis (2024)

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Volume 12, Issue 1, Page 25-55, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS), a complex inflammatory disease with heterogeneous pathogenesis, demands evolving evidence‐based strategies. Since the 2018 Chinese guidelines and EPOS2020, international advances in CRS immunopathology and biologics have revolutionized therapeutic approaches, particularly through phenotype–endotype classification ...
Subspecialty Group of Rhinology   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Outcomes and Complications of 2‐Stage Versus 3‐Stage Paramedian Forehead Flaps

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, Volume 172, Issue 6, Page 1888-1896, June 2025.
Abstract Objective This study aims to explore outcomes among 2‐stage paramedian forehead flaps (PFFs), 3‐stage PFFs, and PFFs undergoing accelerated pedicle takedown. Study Design A retrospective review. Setting A tertiary care institution. Methods Patients who underwent PFFs for nasal defects between 2017 and 2022 were identified.
W. Jack Palmer   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of Medpor Coated Tear Drainage Tube versus Silicon Tear Drainage Tube in Conjunctivodacryocystorhinostomy: Problems and Solutions

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014
Purpose. This study aims at comparing two different types of drainage tubes in conjunctivodacryocystorhinostomy, which are used for upper lacrimal system obstruction or damage, with respect to their respective postoperative problems and solutions. Methods.
Selam Yekta Sendul   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

External dacryocystorhinostomy for isolated lacrimal sac rhinosporidiosis – A suitable alternative to dacryocystectomy

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019
Purpose: To describe the outcome of external dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) as a suitable alternative to dacryocystectomy (DCT) in cases of isolated lacrimal sac rhinosporidiosis. Methods: This was a retrospective, interventional case series.
Nandini Bothra   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prospective Comparison of Conventional External Dacryocystorhinostomy and Endonasal Laser Dacryocystorhinostomy

open access: yesJournal of Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons
Background:Epiphora, a common manifestation of chronic dacryocystitis, requires definitive treatment through dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR), a surgical procedure aimed at creating an alternative fluid drainage pathway.This study aimed to assess how effective both external dacryocystorhinostomy (Ex-DCR) and  endonasal dacryocystorhinostomy (Endo-DCR) are ...
S M Ahmed Faruque   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

From Growth Factors to Structure: PDGF and TGF‐β in Granulation Tissue Formation. A Literature Review

open access: yesJournal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Volume 29, Issue 11, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Platelet‐Derived Growth Factors (PDGFs) and Transforming Growth Factor β (TGFβ) are pivotal in orchestrating the complex wound healing process, particularly in granulation tissue formation. This review aims to comprehensively examine the roles of PDGF alongisde TGFβ in granulation tissue formation and their implications for abnormal wound ...
Josiah Irma   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Complications of Blepharoplasty: Prevention and Management

open access: yesPlastic Surgery International, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012., 2012
Blepharoplasty is an operation to modify the contour and configuration of the eyelids in order to restore a more youthful appearance. The surgery involves removing redundant skin, fat, and muscle. In addition, supporting structures such as canthal tendons are tightened.
James Oestreicher   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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