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Long‐term outcomes of microsurgical interdental papilla reconstruction: 13‐year and 18‐year case follow‐ups

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Loss of the interdental papilla compromises esthetics, speech, and hygiene, significantly affecting quality of life and psychological well‐being. Reconstruction has long been considered unpredictable, particularly in Cairo RT3 cases with advanced interproximal bone loss.
Katsuhiko Akiyama
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Is unilateral pedicle screw fixation superior than bilateral pedicle screw fixation for lumbar degenerative diseases: a meta-analysis

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2018
Background To investigate whether unilateral pedicle screw fixation is superior than bilateral pedicle screw fixation for lumbar degenerative diseases. Methods Electronic databases including PubMed, Embase, and the Cochrane Library up to August 2018 were
Pei Lu, Ting Pan, Teng Dai, Gang Chen, Ke-qin Shi   +4 more
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Reconstruction of heel soft tissue defects using sensate medial plantar flap [PDF]

, 2018
Introduction. Reconstruction of heel soft tissue defects represents a true challenge for any surgeon due to the particularities of this anatomical region.
Grosu, Oxana, Lunca, Sorinel, Pertea, Mihaela, Poroch, Vladimir, Velenciuc, Natalia, Veliceasa, Bogdan   +5 more
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PEK14: A Kinesin‐4 Necessary for Male‐Derived Fertility in Arabidopsis thaliana

Cytoskeleton, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Of the 61 kinesins annotated in Arabidopsis thaliana, many are still without assigned function. Here, we have screened an insertional mutant library of Arabidopsis pollen‐expressed kinesins for fertility defects. Insertional mutants for three kinesins showed a significant reduction in seed set.
Isabella N. Mendes, Norman R. Groves, Jessica Z. Li, Lily N. Thompson, Brian J. Smith, Aman Y. Husbands, Iris Meier   +6 more
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Osteochondroma Arising from Dorsal Pedicle Causing Compressive Myelopathy

Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
Introduction: Osteochondromas are benign bony neoplasms typically located in long bones, though they may occasionally occur in the posterior elements of the spine.
Mantu Jain, Nikhil Unnava, Rabi Narayan Sahu, Kanav Gupta, Raghavendra Balagod, Abhijith K Jayan   +5 more
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The Use of Bone Morphogenetic Protein in the Intervertebral Disk Space in Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion [PDF]

, 2019
Study Design: Retrospective Cohort. Objective: The objective of this study was to characterize one surgeon’s experience over a 10-year period using rhBMP-2 in the disk space for minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (MIS TLIF ...
Anderson, Annis, Cahill, Carragee, Chen, Crandall, Djurasovic, Fan, Foley, Fu, Funao, Gianaris, Gu, Haid, Hoffmann, Hu, Kelly, Khan, Khan, Kim, McGirt, Phan, Phan, Rihn, Rihn, Sawchuk, Singh, Spitz, Wang   +28 more
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Postoperative and Functional Outcomes of Oropharyngectomy in Irradiated Neck for Recurrent or Metachronous Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate predictors of postoperative and functional outcomes following salvage oropharyngectomy. Methods In this single‐center retrospective study, we included all patients who underwent an oropharyngectomy in an irradiated neck for recurrent or metachronous cancer between 2014 and 2023. Results We included 94 patients.
Jade Saykaly, Agnès Dupret‐Bories, Sébastien Vergez, Virginie Woisard, Benjamin Vairel, Jérôme Sarini, Ana Cavillon, Emilien Chabrillac   +7 more
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Identifying Venous Insufficiency in Head and Neck Reconstruction Flaps Using Machine Learning and Deep Learning Methods

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Venous insufficiency is a major cause of flap failure in head and neck reconstruction. AI provides a reliable, convenient solution for early detection. Methods Clinical data and postoperative flap photos of head and neck cancer patients (2018–2024) at our center were retrospectively collected, categorized into normal and venous ...
Yurong He, Jugao Fang, Lizhen Hou, Zufei Li, Shizhi He, Yanming Zhao, Qijia Li, Rongjia Li, Xiaoyu Shi, Jiayi Yang, Qi Zhong   +10 more
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Simultaneous Bi‐Jaw Reconstruction: Double Free Fibula Flap Following Resection of Synchronous Oral Malignancy

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Simultaneous reconstruction of extensive maxillary and mandibular defects in oncological cases is a complex surgical challenge. Methods We report a case of a 56‐year‐old female with synchronous oral malignancy involving upper and lower alveolus.
Subhendu Khan, Varun Saini, Vikram Singh, Ashish Gulia   +3 more
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Anatomical Variation of Absent Facial Vein: Implications for Facial Reanimation Surgery

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The facial vein is the standard recipient vessel in facial reanimation surgery. Its complete absence is rarely described but may cause major challenges during free functional muscle transfer (FFMT). This study aimed to determine the prevalence and predictors of facial vein absence and assess its surgical relevance in facial ...
Cam T. Nguyen, Mark Fricke, Justus Osterloh, Ayla A. Hohenstein, Steffen U. Eisenhardt   +4 more
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