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Natl J Maxillofac Surg
November 2024
Department of Radiation Oncology, Dr. RMLIMS, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Background: Reconstruction of head and neck defects following tumor excision is one of the most challenging surgeries due to multiple reasons, such as associated cosmetic and functional impairments. The three-dimensional aspect of the defect makes it more difficult. Although in modern settings, microvascular surgery is preferred in many conditions, it requires the presence of resources and expertise.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFOdontogenic cutaneous fistulas are abnormal connections between the oral cavity and skin, often mistaken for skin infections. They typically result from dental infections but may also arise from salivary gland issues, tumors, or congenital anomalies. Accurate diagnosis is essential to prevent complications like infection, osteomyelitis, and discomfort.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFLaryngocutaneous fistula is one of the most important complications encountered after larynx surgery. Stem cell therapy is a promising treatment approach for the future, both without the need for surgical methods and by assisting surgical methods to close the fistula. 30 female Downey Sprague rats were divided into 5 separate groups and pharyngocutaneous fistula was created.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Gastric leaks and gastrocutaneous fistulae (GCF) after digestive surgery are unusual in children. Common treatments are based on conservative measures and surgery but endoscopic techniques are not a widespread option in pediatrics.
Case Report: An underweight child developed a GCF after surgery (esophagocoloplasty with right colon).
JPRAS Open
March 2025
Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, NHS Grampian, Aberdeen, United Kingdom.
We present the case of a 21-year-old male with a 3-year history of an isolated 1 × 1 cm purulent lesion on the left cheek, on a background of mild acne. Despite topical treatments, the lump persisted, discharging frank pus regularly. Microbiology swabs and an incisional biopsy were unremarkable.
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