TEMPORARY PEDICLE FLAP GRAFTING IN TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH INJURIES AND SCARS by A. V. POLYAKOV, S. B. BOGDANOV, Y. P. SAVCHENKO, V. G. ABUSHKEVICH, O. M. FOMENKO

“…Artificial syndactylies were made in 24.4% cases of hands surgeries. It required additional surgical correction later. …”
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Application of the Active-Fluidics System in Phacoemulsification: A Review by Yu Luo, Guangcan Xu, Hongyu Li, Tianju Ma, Zi Ye, Zhaohui Li

“…It is also advantageous in some complicated cataract surgeries. However, the system is not widely used at present, mainly due to its low penetration rate and high equipment cost. …”
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Adjudications and tinkering with care for socially vulnerable patients with type 2 diabetes in general practice by Ann Dorrit Guassora, Nina Tvistholm, Frida Greek Kofod, Sofie a Rogvi, Gitte Wind, Ulla Christensen

“…AbstractObjective To analyse the mechanisms at play in the adjudications made by professionals and socially vulnerable patients with type 2 diabetes about their eligibility for care.Design, setting and subjects The study included 14 patients and 10 health professionals in seven general practice surgeries in deprived areas in Greater Copenhagen. …”
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Dual-floor Burr Hole Technique Optimized for Modern Burr Hole Caps with an Internal Electrode Locking Mechanism by Makoto SATOH, Takeshi NAKAJIMA, Keisuke OHTANI, Takehiko KONNO, Masayuki TETSUKA, Kensuke KAWAI

“…This surgical technique was applied to 23 consecutive deep brain stimulation surgeries without complications and was thus positively optimized for modern burr hole caps.…”
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3D printed bioabsorbable composite scaffolds of poly (lactic acid)-tricalcium phosphate-ceria with osteogenic property for bone regeneration by Samarah V. Harb, Elayaraja Kolanthai, Abinaya S. Pugazhendhi, Cesar A.G. Beatrice, Leonardo A. Pinto, Craig J. Neal, Eduardo H. Backes, Ana C.C. Nunes, Heloisa S. Selistre-de-Araújo, Lidiane C. Costa, Melanie J. Coathup, Sudipta Seal, Luiz A. Pessan

“…Results from this study have shown that the 3D printed PLA-TCP-10%CeO2 composite scaffold could be used as an alternative polymeric implant for bone tissue engineering applications: avoiding additional/revision surgeries and accelerating the regenerative process.…”
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Meta-Analysis of Clinical Trials Comparing Cefazolin to Cefuroxime, Ceftriaxone, and Cefamandole for Surgical Site Infection Prevention by Nehad J. Ahmed, Abdul Haseeb, Ahmad Alamer, Ziyad S. Almalki, Abdullah K. Alahmari, Amer H. Khan

“…Hence, our findings have provided evidence for the use of cefazolin before surgeries because of its efficacy, as previous studies showed that it is inexpensive and safer than other agents.…”
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Hematometra and Endometrioma accompanying with cervical agenesis and unicornuate uterus by Nasim Yoosefi Ghandeali, Zeinab Zamanpour

“…Due to cervical agenesis, blind vagina and hydrosalpanx, hysterectomy and left salpingectomy surgeries were performed. The pathological answer showed cervical  agenesis and  a unicornuate uterus containing hematometra and hematosalpinx in the left fallopian tube and endometrioma cyst. …”
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Angle-programmed tendril-like trajectories enable a multifunctional gripper with ultradelicacy, ultrastrength, and ultraprecision by Yaoye Hong, Yao Zhao, Joseph Berman, Yinding Chi, Yanbin Li, He (Helen) Huang, Jie Yin

“…This work showcases soft grippers excelling in extreme scenarios with potential applications in agriculture, food processing, prosthesis, biomedicine, minimally invasive surgeries, and deep-sea exploration.…”
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Clinical study of phacoemulsification and goniosynechialysis for primary angle-closure glaucoma by Jing He, Ping Xie, Jun Ouyang

“…AIM:To discuss the clinical effect and safety of the combined surgeries of phacoemulsification and goniosynechialysis for patients with primary angle-closure glaucoma(PACG). …”
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E-SEVSR—Edge Guided Stereo Endoscopic Video Super-Resolution by Mansoor Hayat, Supavadee Aramvith

“…Integrating Stereo Imaging technology into medical diagnostics and surgeries marks a significant revolution in medical sciences. …”
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Vaginal Cuff Dehiscence: Two Case Reports and a Review of the Literature by Babette Jaime Moens, Antonino Buonomo, Philippe De Sutter

“…It usually occurs as a complication of hysterectomy, but has also been reported after other pelvic surgeries. In this article, we will present two cases of vaginal cuff dehiscence with evisceration in post-menopausal patients. …”
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Retrospective Analysis of Borderline Ovarian Tumors: Outcomes at a Single Center by Ercan Yilmaz, Nurhan Sahin, Isil Koleli, Rauf Melekoglu, Emrullah Tanrikut, Simge Faydali, Abdullah Karaer, Ebru Inci Coskun

“…Patient age, tumor diameter, tumor markers and surgeries performed were discussed in the light of the literature. …”
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Comparison of Surgical Outcomes of Robotic versus Conventional Laparoscopic Hysterectomy of Large Uterus with Gynecologic Benign Disease by Soo Young Jeong, Kyoungseon Kim, Ji Won Ryu, Jieum Cha, Sung Taek Park, Sung Ho Park

“…Unfortunately, few studies have compared the outcomes of different types of minimally invasive surgeries. Therefore, this study aimed to compare the surgical outcomes of robotic hysterectomy (RH) and conventional laparoscopic hysterectomy (CLH) in benign gynecologic diseases. …”
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Ethambutol-induced optic neuropathy by Martin Kyncl, Martin Fus, Jan Lestak

“…Therefore, it is important to draw attention constantly to this complication and to consider it not only in ophthalmologists' surgeries.…”
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Because You’re Worth It! The Medicalization and Moralization of Aesthetics in Aging Women by Chiara Pussetti

“…I examine the ways in which practitioners inscribe their expert knowledge on their patients’ bodies, stigmatizing the marks of time and proposing medical treatments and surgeries to “repair” and “correct” them. Beauty and youth are symbolically constructed in medical discourse as visual markers of health, an adequate lifestyle, a strong character and good personal choices (such as not smoking, and a healthy diet and exercise habits). …”
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Ultrasound-guided single needle tip placement below axillary artery in the infraclavicular area: A cadaveric study by Sandeep Diwan, Georg Feigl, Abhijit Nair

“…Background and Aims: The parasagittal ultrasound-guided infraclavicular block (ICB) aims to cover all the elements of brachial plexus for the surgeries at and below the elbow. Our aim was to demonstrate the spread of 20 ml latex in vicinity of brachial plexus cords after injecting posterior to the axillary artery in Thiel embalmed cadavers. …”
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Bring it on again: antimicrobial stewardship in transplant infectious diseases: updates and new challenges by Helen Tsai, Rachel Bartash, Daniel Burack, Neeraja Swaminathan, Miranda So

“…Preserving the effectiveness of antimicrobials remains crucial, as otherwise transplant surgeries would be unsafe due to surgical site infections, and the risk of sepsis with neutropenia would preclude stem cell transplant. …”
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Comparison of Recovery Period, Gastrointestinal and Respiratory Side Effects in Spinal Anesthesia with Hyperbaric Marcaine in Diabetic and Non-diabetic Patients by F Yadollahi, A Khaledifar, A Sheraft, Sh Shalehi

“…Methods: In this comparative study, 62 patients (30 diabetic and 32 non-diabetics) with sub abdomen and lower organ surgeries were selected with simple sampling. After spinal anesthesia with hyper baric marcaine was done , recovery duration , Gastrointestina and respiratory side effects in two groups were evaluated . …”
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Comparative study of the clinical efficacy of subcostal thoracoscopy and median sternotomy in treating thymoma: a propensity score-matching analysis by Xunliang Yin, Sha Xue, Yize Guo, Shaoyi Cheng, Zheng Feng, Zhengwei Zhao, Yongan Zhou, Dongliang Yuan

“…A comparative analysis was conducted on various parameters. Results All surgeries were successful, and no conversions to open thoracotomy were required in the subcostal thoracoscopy group. …”
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Neonatal Anesthesia and Oxidative Stress by David A. Gascoigne, Mohammed M. Minhaj, Daniil P. Aksenov

“…Neonatal anesthesia, while often essential for surgeries or imaging procedures, is accompanied by significant risks to redox balance in the brain due to the relatively weak antioxidant system in children. …”
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