Quantifying the Pressure of Labial and Buccinator Regions Pre‐ and Post‐ Facial Nerve Reanimation
ABSTRACT Background Flaccid facial nerve paralysis (FFNP) impairs oral function and quality of life. Tensor fascia lata slings (TFL) are used to improve oral competence. This study used the Iowa Oral Performance Instrument (IOPI) to measure oral competence in patients with FFNP undergoing facial reanimation.
Emma Charters +5 more
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Objective and Non-Invasive Evaluation of Fascial Layers Related to Surgical or Post-Traumatic Scars: A Systematic Review of the Literature. [PDF]
De Luca C +7 more
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Inter and Intra-Rater Reliability of Musculoskeletal Ultrasound to Measure Plantar Fascia Thickness in Patients with Established Plantar Fasciitis [PDF]
Syed Muhammad Yousaf Farooq +4 more
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Impact of Infratemporal Fossa Clearance on Survival in Advanced Buccal Mucosa Cancers
ABSTRACT Introduction Buccal mucosa cancers are the most prevalent oral cavity cancers in South Asia, often attributed to widespread tobacco use. The current NCCN guidelines generally advise against primary surgery for locally very advanced (cT4b) buccal cancers involving the masticatory space and infratemporal fossa (ITF).
Sudhir Nair +11 more
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Robot-Assisted Radical Cystectomy Using the Hinotori Surgical System in Patients With Previous Prostate Cancer Treatment: A Single-Institution Case Series. [PDF]
Uchida K +5 more
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Clavipectoral fascia block associated with intermediate cervical plexus block versus intermediate cervical plexus block alone in clavicle surgeries: a randomized clinical trial [PDF]
D. Conceição +3 more
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What's New? Oxaliplatin serves a key role in the treatment of rectal cancer, though it is a significant cause of chemotherapy‐induced peripheral neuropathy. As total neoadjuvant therapy, in which all therapy is given before surgery, has become more common, understanding neuropathy has grown increasingly important. This study examined neuropathy and its
Georg W. Wurschi +29 more
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Ultrasonographic changes in lower extremity tendon thickness after stroke rehabilitation and their associations with balance and functional outcomes. [PDF]
Alisik T, Demir E.
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ABSTRACT This study draws on framing theory to investigate how microfinance institutions (MFIs) strategically construct a vulnerability‐oriented organisational identity and how this framing influences their funding decisions during the pre‐campaign phase of prosocial crowdfunding.
Ana Paula Matias Gama +3 more
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