Frailty and Recovery Following Free Flap Reconstruction in Head and Neck Cancer: A Systematic Review
Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.Abstract Objective To review the impact of frailty on various outcomes in geriatric head and neck cancer (HNC) patients undergoing microvascular free flap reconstruction (MFFR). Data Sources MEDLINE, Embase, and World of Science. Review Methods Following PRISMA guidelines, two independent reviewers performed a systematic review of MEDLINE, Embase, and ...
Anvitha R. Metpally +7 more
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Management of wound dehiscence with negative pressure in diabetic patients undergoing pulmonary resection for lung cancer. [PDF]
Front SurgCarlucci A +4 more
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Tiny, leafless fairy lanterns are easily overlooked on the forest floor. Thismia abei, endemic to Japan, persists in small, unstable populations and is listed nationally as Critically Endangered. Our recent work has revealed another, less obvious form of obscurity.
Kenji Suetsugu +2 more
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Amniotic membrane allograft for salvage of a complex abdominal wall defect following mesh explantation and wound dehiscence: a case report. [PDF]
J Surg Case RepGarrosi S, Perez-Bello S, Bello CJ.
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Multiple barriers maintain species boundaries in sympatric brood‐site deceptive Gastrodia orchids
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Societal Impact Statement Gastrodia orchids are inconspicuous forest plants that lack chlorophyll and obtain carbon from fungi. Their dull‐colored, ground‐level flowers are often hidden among leaf litter, yet they rely on small flies for pollination.
Kenji Suetsugu +3 more
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Peri-Implant Soft Tissue Phenotype Remodeling Following Peri-Implantitis Surgery: A Prospective Profilometric Analysis. [PDF]
Clin Implant Dent Relat ResChoi HS +6 more
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Tactic Behaviors in Asymmetric Pacman Particles
Small, EarlyView.The swimming behavior of TiO2 Pacman particles exhibits different modes depending on the fuel and illumination conditions. However, the behavior of these intrinsically asymmetric particles is still not well understood, and here we present a first approach to modeling their dynamics. Furthermore, we investigate their fundamental responses to some of the
Daniel Gordon +8 more
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Veterinary Record, EarlyView.Abstract Background This study aimed to evaluate the causes, treatment options and associated complications of ear canal tears and avulsions in dogs and cats. Methods This retrospective clinical study includes 14 cats and 10 dogs diagnosed with external ear canal tears and avulsions using otoscopy and/or computed tomography.
Eva M. Billau, Cetina Thiel
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Biodegradable Guided Bone Regeneration Membranes for Periodontal Regeneration in Dogs. [PDF]
Dent J (Basel)Costa Pinho L +3 more
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Anatomical Characteristics of the Facial Nerve in Patients With Cochlear Hypoplasia
World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To quantitatively characterize the spatial relationships between intratemporal facial nerve segments and key cochlear implantation (CI) landmarks in cochlear hypoplasia (CH), and to compare these features with age‐matched CI recipients with normal inner ear anatomy, thereby informing preoperative planning and facial nerve ...
Shu‐Jin Xue +4 more
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