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Understanding the logic of common suturing techniques in dermatologic surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Although most trainees in dermatology learn that different suturing techniques are designated for a specific purpose (i.e., certain functional and cosmetic outcomes), students often have a difficult time visualizing how a given suture functions in its ...
Yazdani Abyaneh, Mohammad-Ali   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Treatment With the Shaker Head‐Lift Exercise in Head and Neck Cancer Patients With Radiation‐Induced Dysphagia: 12‐Month Results on Swallowing Function From a Randomized, Controlled Trial

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Dysphagia is a common side‐effect after radiotherapy in head and neck cancer patients. This randomized study aimed to evaluate the effect of the shaker head‐lift exercise (HLE) after 12 months with flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES). Methods Patients were randomly assigned to the intervention (n = 30) or the control
Signe Rödseth Smith   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Anatomy behind Eyebrow Positioning: A Clinical Guide Based on Current Anatomic Concepts

open access: yes, 2023
Hospital Do Servidor Público Municipal de São PauloDermatologie Clínica Cirurgia e LaserInstituto BoggioHexsel Dermatologic Clínics and Brazilian Center for Studies in DermatologyDepartamento de Dermatologia Unesp Medical SchoolDepartamento de ...
Pecora, Carla De Sanctis   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT) of Previously Unirradiated Mucosal Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC)

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose To evaluate the efficacy and safety of stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) in previously untreated primary mucosal head and neck cancer (HNC) patients unfit for conventional radiation therapy. Materials and Methods Retrospective analysis of previously unirradiated primary SCC mucosal HNC patients treated with SBRT from 2011 to ...
Mohammed Aldohan   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Superficial surgical site infections in dermatologic surgery [Elektronisk resurs]

open access: yes, 2019
Surgical site infections (SSIs) in dermatologic surgery are rare, but when they do occur they can cause unnecessary suffering in patients, delayed healing, and result in poor scar cosmesis.
Schmidtchen, Artur,   +2 more
core  

A Discharge Summary Prompt Reduces Postoperative Radiotherapy Delay in Head and Neck Cancer Patients

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Delays in postoperative radiotherapy (PORT) beyond 6 weeks are associated with worse outcomes in head and neck cancer (HNC). This study evaluated whether a discharge summary prompt could reduce PORT delay. Methods A retrospective review of patients from 2018 to 2023 was used as a pre‐intervention baseline.
Andreja Radevic   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early Feasibility of Registration of Micro‐PET/CT Scans to Annotated 3D Specimen Models

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Intraoperative 18F‐fluorodeoxyglucose (18F‐FDG) micro‐positron emission tomography/computed tomography (micro‐PET/CT) is an emerging modality for margin assessment. Prior to clinical use, micro‐PET/CT margin distances must be correlated with gold‐standard histopathology.
Joaquin Austerlitz   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vascular Testing to Overcome Anatomical Contraindication: Fibula Free Flap in Bilateral Peronea Arteria Magna

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Peronea arteria magna (PAM) is an established contraindication for fibula free flap due to concern for vascular compromise of the lower leg. Methods This is a case of a 74‐year‐old male with a history of multiply recurrent oral cavity cancer who had undergone prior free flap reconstruction who presented with a new oral cavity ...
Jacob Beiriger   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Superior Labial Artery Mucosal Flap (SLAM) for Reconstruction of Major Lower Lip Mucosal Defects

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The superior labial artery mucosal (SLAM) flap is a versatile, pedicled axial flap ideally suited for mucosal lining in lower lip reconstruction. Methods This article details the surgical anatomy and technique of the SLAM flap, highlighting its role as a standalone liner or mucosal adjunct to microvascular free tissue transfer in ...
Nicholas Shannon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cheek Advancement Flap for BCC of the Nose: The Nitrosamine Contamination During the Combined Drug Intake as Important Skin Cancer Triggering Factor

open access: yesActa Medica Bulgarica
The emerging insights and (hypo)theses regarding the pathogenesis of skin cancer are particularly intriguing, as they introduce a novel and unconventional etiopatho- genetic factor: the presence of contaminants, specifically nitrosamines, in medications ...
Tchernev G., Kordeva S.
doaj   +1 more source

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