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A Proof‐of‐Concept Assessment of a Novel Wearable Eyelid Muscle Device: A Pre‐Clinical Animal Cadaver Study for Eyelid Closure Restoration

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This article introduces a soft wearable eyelid sling device incorporating a hydraulic soft artificial muscle (SAM) for achieving complete closure of an eyelid. The SAM is driven by a cam mechanism that provides a displacement profile closely matched with those of a healthy eyelid.
Patrick Pruscino   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dual‐Physical‐Field Nanocatalysis: Injectable Hydrogel Enables Piezo‐Photothermal Synergy for Breast Cancer Therapy

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Piezocatalytic therapy (PCT) harnesses mechanical energy to generate tumor‐lethal reactive oxygen species (ROS), but its efficacy is limited by rapid electron‐hole recombination and poor intratumoral retention. To overcome these limitations, we engineered heterostructured BiOCl@CuO nanosheets embedded in an injectable, conductive ...
Can Tian   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing Surgical Efficiency and Cost‐Effectiveness With TaTME‐Combined Robot‐Assisted Surgery for Lower Rectal Cancer

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Robot‐assisted rectal surgery (RAS) offers improved dexterity and visualization; however, the high cost of equipment and consumables remains a major challenge for hospital management. At our institution, we have adopted a combined approach using transanal total mesorectal excision (TaTME) for lower rectal cancers, aiming to shorten ...
Takeru Matsuda   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of modified facial paralysis rehabilitation nursing on patients with facial paralysis after vestibular schwannoma surgery

open access: yesHeliyon
Background and objective: After vestibular schwannoma (VS) surgery, some patients exhibit different degrees of peripheral facial paralysis, which can seriously affect their quality of life.
Wei Fu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perforating foreign body causing incomplete facial paralysis

open access: yesTrauma Case Reports, 2020
Facial nerve trauma is a common cause of facial paralysis; both blunt and penetrating forces may compromise the facial nerve. A comprehensive primary and secondary survey is essential for diagnosis and treatment of the injury.
Till Berk   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A CPH-Like Picture in Two Patients with an Orbitocavernous Sinus Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Two patients with retroorbital pain syndromes with or without paresis of cranial nerves developed weeks after ipsilateral headache resembling chronic paroxysmal hemicrania (CPH) but without autonomic features.
A Straube   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Research status of facial nerve repair

open access: yesRegenerative Therapy, 2023
The facial nerve, also known as the seventh cranial nerve, is critical in controlling the movement of the facial muscles. It is responsible for all facial expressions, such as smiling, frowning, and moving the eyebrows.
Haoyuan Huang   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The psychosocial toll of Dublin III on asylum seekers in the Netherlands

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The Dublin III Regulation determines which EU Member State is responsible for examining asylum claims, but its implementation carries significant consequences for those subjected to it. This study examines how Dublin III, as implemented in the Netherlands, affects asylum seekers' psychosocial wellbeing using Silove′s Adaptation and Development
Imen El Amouri
wiley   +1 more source

Complete Facial Paralysis Caused by Stabbing With a Car Key at the Stylomastoid Foramen

open access: yesEar, Nose & Throat Journal
Non-iatrogenic traumatic facial paralysis is most common in intratemporal facial nerve injury caused by temporal bone fracture, followed by intraparotid facial nerve branch injury.
Bo Yang MD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bilateral simultaneous facial nerve palsy: A rare presentation of tubercular otitis media

open access: yesOtolaryngology Case Reports, 2023
Background: When the facial nerve on the other side becomes affected within 30 days of the first side, it is referred to as “bilateral simultaneous facial nerve palsy.” Case report: A 31-year-old Nepalese man with simultaneous bilateral facial nerve ...
Ashikali Chundathodi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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