The improvement in quality of life after breast reduction is comparable to that after major joint replacement [0.03%]
乳房缩小术和关节置换术后的生命质量改善效果相似
Kai M Saariniemi,Harri Sintonen,Hannu O Kuokkanen
Kai M Saariniemi
The loss of health-related quality of life (QoL) associated with symptomatic breast hypertrophy has been well documented. Measuring QoL with a generic, single index, instrument enables comparisons between different diseases, conditions, and...
Martin Oberg,Magnus Becker,Marthe Arktander et al.
Martin Oberg et al.
The aim of this study was to evaluate thermo-thresholds in autologous reconstructed microtic ears. Nineteen patients with unilateral microtia were investigated no less than two years after the last operation (3.6+/-1.7 years). Their normal ...
Speech and satisfaction with outcome of treatment in young adults with unilateral or bilateral complete clefts [0.03%]
单侧或双侧完全唇裂患者年轻成人期的语音及治疗效果满意度
Christina Havstam,Anette Lohmander,Annika Dahlgren Sandberg et al.
Christina Havstam et al.
Thirty-five young adults (22-32 years old, mean 25) born with complete unilateral or bilateral clefts participated in a follow-up of speech, appearance, and teeth after treatment. They completed a questionnaire about their satisfaction with...
Three-dimensional analysis of the arterial patterns of the lateral plantar region [0.03%]
足外侧跖动脉走行的三维解剖学分析研究
Shogo Ebisudani
Shogo Ebisudani
I have focused on the branch of the fibular plantar superficial artery, and investigated the anatomical basis for three-dimensional analysis of the arterial patterns of the lateral foot. Forty adult human feet from cadavers were used in the...
Suppression of the production of extracellular matrix and alpha-smooth muscle actin induced by transforming growth factor-beta1 in fibroblasts of the flexor tendon sheath by hepatocyte growth factor [0.03%]
肝细胞生长因子抑制滑膜纤维母细胞分泌细胞外基质及转化生长因子-β1诱导的α-平滑肌肌动蛋白表达
Dapeng Jiang,Zhitao Jiang,Zhaozhu Li et al.
Dapeng Jiang et al.
We examined the effectiveness of hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) in blocking production of transforming growth factor (TGF)-beta1-induced collagen I, fibronectin, and alpha-smooth muscle actin (alpha-SMA) in the flexor tendon sheath of rabbi...
Yoshihiko Nagata,Takahiro Matsuno,Norikazu Hamada et al.
Yoshihiko Nagata et al.
We report here a case of an unusual spindle cell tumour of the palm with myofibroblastic differentiation, which was surgically excised. Histologically and immunohistochemically, it was a low-grade myofibroblastic sarcoma. After 25 months fo...
Gastrocnemius muscle flap including Achilles tendon after extensive patellectomy for soft tissue sarcoma [0.03%]
术后腓肠肌包括跟腱的肌瓣移植治疗软组织肉瘤髌骨广泛切除术后的缺损修复
Toshihisa Osanai,Takashi Tsuchiya,Toshihiko Ogino
Toshihisa Osanai
A 72-year-old man developed a soft-tissue sarcoma anterior to his left knee. The tumour was excised widely combined with an extensive patellectomy. A gastrocnemius flap including Achilles tendon was used successfully to cover the soft-tissu...
Medial orbitotomy without opening the ethmoid sinus enables wide exposure and safe removal of an orbital tumour located posterosuperomedially [0.03%]
经鼻眶上壁颧纸板入路治疗后上方肿瘤的眶内切除术——无需打开筛房
Yasuhiro Takahashi,Hirohiko Kakizaki,Hidenori Mito et al.
Yasuhiro Takahashi et al.
Tumours in the posterosuperomedial orbital space are hard to remove because of their site. However, medial orbitotomy without opening the ethmoid sinus produces a wide enough view and a direct route without complications. Posterosuperomedia...
Factors that affect the clinical course of group A beta-haemolytic streptococcal infections of the hand and upper extremity: a retrospective study [0.03%]
影响手部和上肢A组β溶血性链球菌感染临床经过的因素：一项回顾性研究
Christopher L Hankins,Steven Southern
Christopher L Hankins
Group A beta-haemolytic streptococcus is a well-known cause of necrotising fasciitis, which is increasing in incidence and severity. More aggressive soft tissue infections of the hand and upper extremity caused by this organism have been no...
Ronit Wollstein,H Kirk Watson,Kelley Wear-Maggitti et al.
Ronit Wollstein et al.
Chronic radial wrist pain with no radiographic evidence of scapholunate instability or other wrist disease can be difficult to diagnose and treat. Our purpose was to evaluate the results of an operation to treat chronic radial or periscapho...