Tracheostomal stenosis 10 years after total laryngectomy managed with bilateral advancement flap stomaplasty: a case report. [PDF]
Tay RX, Sim NHS, Hwee J, Lim MY, Ng HW.
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ABSTRACT Background Chronic dysphagia persists in some head and neck cancer (HNC) survivors despite preventive exercises, negatively impacting quality of life. Evidence for effective rehabilitation strategies remains limited. Methods This prospective cohort study included 34 HNC survivors (≥ 1 year post‐treatment) who completed a 3‐week intensive ...
J. I. Oldenbeuving +3 more
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Comparison of Clinical Outcomes Between Transcranial and Transmaxillary Free Flap Insets in Anterior Skull Base Reconstruction. [PDF]
Gonn M +6 more
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Anatomical Variation of Absent Facial Vein: Implications for Facial Reanimation Surgery
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 +4 more
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Systematic Review of Comparative Studies Evaluating Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy on Skin Flap and Graft Surgical Indications. [PDF]
Carter MJ, Eckert KA, Fife CE, Gelly HB.
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ABSTRACT Introduction Depression and anxiety are common in patients with head and neck cancer (HNC), but their impacts on postoperative outcomes after major HNC surgery are not well defined. We evaluated whether preexisting, clinically diagnosed depression or anxiety independently predicted short‐term postoperative outcomes among adults undergoing HNC ...
Xiaodan Hu +9 more
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An emerging modality for Fournier's Gangrene reconstruction: bilateral gracilis flaps with skin graft case reports. [PDF]
Tan T, Yee CH, Ko WS, Chan R, Chiu T.
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ABSTRACT Background Near‐infrared (NIR) fluorescence‐guided surgery using EGFR‐targeted tracers (e.g., panitumumab‐IRDye800CW) can provide real‐time visualization of tumors and margins in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Prior studies have demonstrated its safety and potential to improve intraoperative decision‐making and margin assessment ...
Makenna Brown +7 more
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Sequential Perforator-Based Reconstruction of a Recurrent Stage IV Sacral Pressure Ulcer in a Paraplegic Patient: Primary Superior Gluteal Artery Perforator Flap Followed by a Freestyle Perforator Flap Salvage. [PDF]
Zin NA +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background Neoadjuvant chemoimmunotherapy is being explored in locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), yet the spatial patterns of pathologic response and clinical implications remain poorly characterized. Methods A 79‐year‐old female with recurrent left oral tongue SCC (PD‐L122C3 Combined Positive Score 90) who ...
Andreja Radevic +9 more
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