J Plast Surg Hand Surg. 2025 Apr 22;60:96-101. doi: 10.2340/jphs.v60.43375.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Free flap reconstruction procedures are renowned for their duration and the requirement for many staff and large quantities of equipment. This single-centre cross-sectional study aimed to quantify the to
Front Cell Dev Biol. 2025 Apr 7;13:1565285. doi: 10.3389/fcell.2025.1565285. eCollection 2025.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Although advanced surgical techniques are available, satisfactory functional outcomes after peripheral nerve injuries are uncommon. Hence, immune-modulating factors such as PXL01, a la
No abstractAesthetic Plast Surg. 2025 Apr 21. doi: 10.1007/s00266-025-04902-z. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:40259067 | DOI:10.1007/s00266-025-04902-z
PLoS One. 2025 Apr 21;20(4):e0320581. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0320581. eCollection 2025.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: To explore secondary outcomes at endpoint comparing treatments with adequate self-mediated physical activity combined with either night-time brace (NB), scoliosis-specific exercise (SSE), or
Eur J Trauma Emerg Surg. 2025 Apr 21;51(1):179. doi: 10.1007/s00068-025-02861-3.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: Increasing incidence of fragility pelvic ring fractures (FFP) is driven by demographic. An analysis of the patient population, along with the factors influencing total length of stay (LoS), and endpoints
Ann Hematol. 2025 Apr 21. doi: 10.1007/s00277-025-06366-2. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTLeukocytoclastic vasculitis (LCV) has been reported as a rare paraneoplastic phenomenon associated with several hematologic disorders, including indolent lymphomas such as Waldenström macroglobulinemia. However,
Front Cell Infect Microbiol. 2025 Apr 4;15:1547250. doi: 10.3389/fcimb.2025.1547250. eCollection 2025.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Fracture-related infections (FRI), particularly those caused by antibiotic resistant Staphylococcus aureus, present significant clinical challenges due to the formation of biofil
Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open. 2025 Apr 18;13(4):e6709. doi: 10.1097/GOX.0000000000006709. eCollection 2025 Apr.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Breast reduction surgery has been recognized for its potential to improve quality of life in patients with macromastia or after unilateral oncological treatment. Howeve
Eur J Trauma Emerg Surg. 2025 Apr 20;51(1):178. doi: 10.1007/s00068-025-02862-2.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: Sepsis is a life-threatening condition with cardiac complications being an independent predictor of poor outcome. Although their mechanisms have been widely investigated, therapeutic options remain limit
Clin Breast Cancer. 2025 Mar 26:S1526-8209(25)00084-9. doi: 10.1016/j.clbc.2025.03.015. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Frailty has emerged as a critical predictor of postoperative outcomes, particularly in older surgical patients. However, its role in mastectomy patients remains underexpl
JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Apr 1;8(4):e254708. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.4708.ABSTRACTIMPORTANCE: There is an urgent need for a validated gender-affirming care-specific patient-reported outcome measure (PROM).OBJECTIVE: To field test the GENDER-Q, a new PROM for gender-affirming care, in a large,
J Hand Microsurg. 2025 Mar 24;17(3):100251. doi: 10.1016/j.jham.2025.100251. eCollection 2025 May.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Although pollicization remains the traditional treatment strategy for modified Blauth type IIIB-V grade congenital thumb hypoplasia, many patients and parents express interest in alt
JPRAS Open. 2025 Mar 14;44:291-299. doi: 10.1016/j.jpra.2025.03.005. eCollection 2025 Jun.ABSTRACTThe study demonstrates the broad applicability of local and regional flaps for the treatment of scalp defects of varying size and etiology. We aimed to verify whether the following variables correlate w
Surg Endosc. 2025 Apr 17. doi: 10.1007/s00464-025-11736-y. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Overlap anastomosis is widely used in gastrointestinal reconstruction during minimally invasive gastrectomy. The entry hole of the anastomosis is typically closed with hand-sewn sutures because of co
JBJS Case Connect. 2025 Apr 17;15(2). doi: 10.2106/JBJS.CC.24.00487. eCollection 2025 Apr 1.ABSTRACTCASE: A 53-year-old, right-hand-dominant gentleman suffered a traumatic right scapulothoracic dissociation with severe soft tissue damage and complete right arm paralysis following a high-speed all-te
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2025 Apr 17. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.23.01088. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: The treatment of ankle fractures involving the posterior malleolus (PM) has changed in favor of open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF), and the need for additional syndesmotic stabilization
Adv Healthc Mater. 2025 Apr 17:e2402882. doi: 10.1002/adhm.202402882. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTReplicative senescence presents a significant challenge in mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) expansion due to high reactive oxygen species (ROS) levels generated during culture. Elevated ROS levels lead to
Support Care Cancer. 2025 Apr 16;33(5):390. doi: 10.1007/s00520-025-09454-1.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: Mastectomy and reconstruction are treatment components for many breast cancer patients, resulting in long-term shoulder dysfunction. Computational models specific to surgical approach would enable study of u
Zhongguo Xiu Fu Chong Jian Wai Ke Za Zhi. 2025 Apr 15;39(4):483-487. doi: 10.7507/1002-1892.202502004.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: To investigate the accuracy of color Doppler ultrasound (CDU) and CT angiography (CTA) in the preoperative evaluation of perforator vessels in free posterior interosseous artery p
Eur J Trauma Emerg Surg. 2025 Apr 16;51(1):177. doi: 10.1007/s00068-025-02841-7.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: Our aim was to update evidence-based and consensus-based recommendations for the surgical management of abdominal injuries in patients with multiple and/or severe injuries based on current evidence. This
No abstractJ Hand Microsurg. 2025 Mar 22;17(3):100250. doi: 10.1016/j.jham.2025.100250. eCollection 2025 May.NO ABSTRACTPMID:40236765 | PMC:PMC11995068 | DOI:10.1016/j.jham.2025.100250
J Hand Microsurg. 2025 Mar 6;17(3):100242. doi: 10.1016/j.jham.2025.100242. eCollection 2025 May.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: Free functional muscle transfer (FFMT) is a versatile surgical option for restoring function in cases of acute trauma, ischemic contracture, or tumor resection. FFMT is often considered
JPRAS Open. 2025 Feb 25;44:222-232. doi: 10.1016/j.jpra.2025.02.012. eCollection 2025 Jun.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Sequential free flaps are often utilized for complex defects, particularly for recurrent head and neck tumors. However, their application in lower extremity (LE) reconstruction following t
JPRAS Open. 2025 Feb 27;44:233-245. doi: 10.1016/j.jpra.2025.02.021. eCollection 2025 Jun.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Integra® Dermal Regeneration Template (IDRT) is used for its ability to facilitate wound closure and mimic various skin functions, marking a breakthrough in medical technology.METHODS: Throu
