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Neuroguided Surgery: A Safe Technique to Prevent Nerve Injuries in Facelift Surgery

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Summary:. Facelift surgery (rhytidectomy) is one of the most performed aesthetic procedures. However, with the growing number of procedures, the incidence of complications, particularly nerve injuries, has also increased.
Marcelo de Oliveira e Silva, MD, PhD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding the Burden of Orofacial Involvement and Patient Treatment Preferences in Systemic Sclerosis: Results From a Large International Survey

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Orofacial manifestations are significantly impactful in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) yet remain understudied, with no dedicated clinical guidelines to inform their management. Methods An international online survey comprised38 questions addressing orofacial manifestations of SSc, including patients’ confidence in their treating ...
Eleni Deligianni   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characteristics of associated craniofacial trauma in patients with head injuries: An experience with 100 cases

open access: yesJournal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2009
Background: Facial fractures and concomitant cranial injuries carry the significant potential for mortality and neurological morbidity mainly in young adults.
Rajendra Prasad   +3 more
doaj  

Acute traumatic extratemporal facial nerve injury: A 5-year review

open access: yesChinese Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Background: Traumatic facial nerve injury is the second leading cause of facial paralysis, presenting significant challenges such as difficulties with eating, speaking, impaired vision, and loss of facial expression.
Enrique Chávez-Serna   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Caregiver Perspectives on the Burden of Disease and Treatment in Uncontrolled Gout

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Uncontrolled gout (UG) refers to persistently elevated serum urate (SU) levels >6 mg/dL and ongoing gout symptoms despite use of urate‐lowering therapy (ULT). The objective of this study was to evaluate the burden associated with informal caregiving for individuals with UG.
Angelo Gaffo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Management of dentoalveolar injuries in children: A case report

open access: yesJournal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, 2007
Children aged 6-15 years old experience more injuries to their teeth and the injuries sustained are more serious as evidenced by a higher percentage of luxations, avulsions, fractures and dislocations. The mandible is the most frequently fractured facial
Das U   +3 more
doaj  

Traditional game of spinning top gone wrong: Short communication of a pediatric facial penetrating injury

open access: yesProceedings of Singapore Healthcare
Introduction A spinning top is a traditional game in some countries. The top is often made of wood or mud and the bottom is made of a sharp metal pin. Penetrating injuries can occur if the spinning top is incorrectly thrown.
Jing Hern Khoo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Distribution of facial injuries in cases involving a fall on a flat surface

open access: yesArchives of Forensic Medicine and Criminology, 2016
Aim of the study : Determination whether injuries identified on the victim’s head were caused by a blow made by another person or by a fall resulting in hitting a surface. Material and methods : An analysis of archive photographs taken routinely at the
Paweł Kopacz   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Elevated Liver Enzymes Is Not an Impediment to Allopurinol Dose Escalation: An Observational Cohort Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Routine liver enzyme monitoring is advocated for while on allopurinol, but supporting guidance is lacking. We assessed the incidence and factors associated with elevated liver enzyme levels in patients with gout commenced on allopurinol. Methods One hundred and fifty patients with gout and normal baseline serum aminotransferases initiated on ...
May Shuen Tang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

3D‐Printed Titanium Gyroid Scaffold Structure Integrated With Tough Hybrid Materials for Cartilage Replacement

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This study proposes a potential device design for joint cartilage replacement. Silica‐polytetrahydrofuran (SiO2‐PolyTHF) hybrids with customizable mechanical properties were developed to mimic the characteristics of a natural meniscus. These were synthesized through a two‐pot sol–gel hybrid process.
Yu‐Chien Lin   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

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