Successful Treatment of Hemifacial Spasm Caused by an Ectatic Vertebral Artery Accompanying Agenesis of the Carotid Artery [0.03%]
伴颈动脉缺失的椎动脉 ectasia 致半侧颜面痉挛的显微血管减压治疗经验
Ririko Takeda,Mai Ookawara,Goji Fushihara et al.
Ririko Takeda et al.
We report the successful treatment of a patient with hemifacial spasm due to a tortuous vertebral artery that appeared to have developed to compensate for agenesis of the ipsilateral carotid artery. The 51-year-old man presented with a 1-ye...
Osman Akdag,Gokce Yildiran,Mehtap Karamese et al.
Osman Akdag et al.
Introduction Plantar fibromatosis is a rare hyperproliferative disease of plantar aponeurosis and is also called Ledderhose disease. Case properties and treatment are discussed in this report. Case Report A 30-year-old man presented with pa...
Acute Cervical Disk Herniation Resulting in Sudden and Severe Neurologic Deterioration: A Case Series [0.03%]
急性颈椎间盘突出导致突然严重神经功能恶化：病例系列报告
Ran Harel,Nachshon Knoller
Ran Harel
Objective Nontraumatic acute cervical disk herniation resulting in acute severe neurologic deficit is a rare entity described in a limited number of case reports. We describe the management and outcome in patients presenting with severe neu...
Poland Syndrome: Use of Vertical Expandable Prosthetic Titanium Rib System before Walking Age-A Case Report [0.03%]
Poland综合征：行走年龄前使用垂直扩张假体钛肋系统一例报告
Rosen S Drebov,Atanas Katsarov nd
Rosen S Drebov
Aim To present a new therapy for Poland syndrome (PS) using a novel surgical approach: the vertical expandable prosthetic titanium rib (VEPTR) system. Methods The VEPTR system rib-to-rib variant was used to enhance the chest wall and verteb...
Shkelzen B Duci,Hasan R Ahmeti
Shkelzen B Duci
The correct management of partially divided flexor tendon injuries is still controversial. Opinions vary regarding whether partially divided flexor tendon injuries should be repaired. Flexor tendon injuries are common because the tendons li...
Fatal Liver and Lung Alveolar Echinococcosis with Newly Developed Neurologic Symptoms due to the Brain Involvement [0.03%]
致命的肝和肺泡棘球蚴病伴有由于脑受累而新出现的神经症状
Robertas Kvascevicius,Ona Lapteva,Omar Al Awar et al.
Robertas Kvascevicius et al.
The fox tapeworm Echinococcus multilocularis causes human alveolar echinococcosis, commonly affecting the liver. However, in ∼1% of cases, systematic spread of the disease involves the brain as well. A patient had a 6-year history of liver...
Functional Reconstruction of Temporomandibular Joint after Resection of Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis with Extension to Infratemporal Fossa and Skull Base: A Case Report [0.03%]
累及翼岩窝和颅底的色素沉着性绒毛结节性滑膜炎下颌关节切除后的功能重建一例报告
Eduardo de Arnaldo Silva Vellutini,Nivaldo Alonso,Sérgio Samir Arap et al.
Eduardo de Arnaldo Silva Vellutini et al.
Introduction Pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS) is a benign but aggressive lesion arising from sinovia. The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is hardly ever involved. Methods We describe a case of PVNS arising in the left TMJ involving inf...
Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Preoperative Antisepsis with Combination Chlorhexidine and Povidone-Iodine [0.03%]
联合氯己定和聚维酮碘术前抗菌的系统评价和荟萃分析
Benjamin M Davies,Hiren C Patel
Benjamin M Davies
Importance Effective preoperative antisepsis is recognized to prevent surgical site infection (SSI), although the definitive method is unclear. Many have compared chlorhexidine (CHG) with povidone-iodine (PVI), but there is emerging evidenc...
Minimally Invasive Direct Lateral Transpsoas Approach for the Resection of a Lumbar Plexus Schwannoma: Technique Report [0.03%]
微创经横突间入路手术切除腰丛 schwannoma 的技术报告
Carolina G Benjamin,Eric K Oermann,J Alexander Thomas et al.
Carolina G Benjamin et al.
Objective Traditional techniques for resection of lumbar plexus tumors have been associated with approach-related morbidity. We describe a case utilizing a minimally invasive transpsoas lateral access approach to resect a retroperitoneal tu...
Cesarean Delivery with External Negative Pressure Dressing System: A Retrospective Cohort Study [0.03%]
剖宫产负压吸引装置的回顾性队列研究
Teresa A Orth,Mary M Gerkovich,Erica Heitmann et al.
Teresa A Orth et al.
Objective To determine whether the use of external negative pressure dressing system (ENPDS) can reduce the incidence of wound complications after cesarean delivery (CD) compared with traditional dressings. Methods Retrospective review of a...