Vascularized bone grafting (VBG) is indispensable for reconstructing bony defects in maxillofacial injuries [ 1 , 2 ]. Recently, there has been an increasing trend in mandibular gunshot injuries ...

1 Department of Pediatric Urology, Children’s Hospital of Fudan University, Shanghai, China 2 Nursing Department, Children’s Hospital of Fudan University, Shanghai, China Prune belly syndrome (PBS), a ...

The final, formatted version of the article will be published soon. Mandibular reconstruction using an osteocutaneous free fibular flap is a highly advanced microsurgical procedure, rarely performed ...

The proposed cause of Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) includes coronary microvascular dysfunction. This study aimed to investigate coronary microvascular dysfunction and its recovery in patients with TTS ...

Whereas antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is best known for increasing the risk of macrovascular thrombosis, APS vasculopathy is characterized by the abnormal proliferation of endothelial and smooth ...

Abstract: Laminar Optical Tomography (LOT) is a promising non-invasive technique for three-dimensional imaging of complex biological structures, combining high resolution and deep penetration. In this ...

Objective To evaluate the knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) regarding screening and managing diabetic microvascular complications, encompassing diabetic retinopathy (DR), diabetic kidney disease ...

Background Coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) is common among patients with angina with non-obstructive coronary artery disease (ANOCA) and leads to poorer clinical outcomes. Exercise stress ...

The surgical treatment of esophageal cancer has evolved a lot in recent years. Forty years ago, the esophagectomy with lymphadenectomy technique in three dissection fields (cervical, thoracic and ...