J Vasc Surg Cases Innov Tech
March 2022
Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine has been successfully used to treat bladder cancer. However, sporadic cases of mycotic arterial aneurysms have been reported. These patients typically develop a infection of an existing aneurysm or graft.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCraniofacial surgery continues to be a rapidly evolving field, due in part to interdisciplinary collaboration that has allowed for sharing of knowledge and methodologies, which has expanded greatly due to online journals and publications. The Journal of Craniofacial Surgery (JCS) is a highly regarded journal that has attracted attention for its mission to increase diversity and global representation in manuscript submissions and research publications. The purpose of this study is to provide an objective measurement of global participation in craniofacial research specifically as it pertains to the JCS.
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December 2020
Desmoid tumors are a rare, locally invasive, non-metastasizing tumor of mesenchymal origin. Most of such tumors occur sporadically, but some arise as part of germline adenomatous polyposis coli mutations. They tend to aggregate in the abdomen, thorax, extremities, and the head and neck region.
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November 2020
Unlabelled: Over the past decade, there has been a worldwide increase in plastic and reconstructive surgery research as well as increased interest in global collaboration. However, little is known about who is contributing to this global expansion or the trends of individual countries. The aim of our study was to analyze the output of ) over a decade to elucidate trends in the plastic surgery field.
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