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Diagnostic Approach Using Computerized Tomography and Successful Surgical Resolution of a Palatine Luxation and Entrapment in a Blue and Yellow Macaw ().
J Avian Med Surg
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Centro Veterinario Los Sauces, Madrid 28010, Spain.
A seven-month-old male blue and yellow macaw () was presented with an inability to move the maxillary beak after flying into a clothesline. Unsuccessful attempts to reduce the beak were performed, first by the owner at home and later within the same day by the referring veterinarian under general anesthesia. The patient was referred for assessment and treatment 5 days later.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFLearning curve of the Ross procedure after more than 650 interventions: a single-center, retrospective analysis.
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg
March 2025
Department of Cardiac Surgery, Montreal Heart Institute and Université de Montréal, 5000 rue Bélanger, Montréal, Quebec, H1T 1C8, Canada.
Objectives: The Ross procedure has been associated with better long-term outcomes in selected patients. Nevertheless, its complexity has limited its adoption. The aim of this study was to assess the learning curve of the Ross procedure and to evaluate the impact of new surgeons joining an experienced Ross program.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe Early Landscape of Gender Affirmation Surgery in the United States.
Ann Plast Surg
February 2025
From the Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
Background: Gender affirmation surgeries (GASs) are procedures that help patients align their body and gender identity. European surgeons are widely credited with pioneering GAS surgical techniques in the 1930s, whereas knowledge of GAS in the United States (US) prior to the 1960s is sparser. This study explores the early leaders, techniques, and obstacles encountered by physicians performing GAS in the US in the 1950s to 1970s.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFLast-Minute Cancellations in Pediatric Ambulatory and Day Surgeries in Italy: Prevalence and Risk Factors.
Paediatr Anaesth
March 2025
Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care, ARCO ROMA, Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesù IRCCS, Rome, Italy.
Background: Cancellation of pediatric day and ambulatory surgeries on the day of the procedure poses a significant challenge, impacting hospital resources and patient care. In Italy, ambulatory surgery is defined as a surgical/diagnostic procedure without hospitalization, and day surgery is defined as a surgical/diagnostic procedure with daytime hospitalization.
Aims: To measure the rate and causes of cancellations on the day of the procedure in a tertiary pediatric hospital in Italy.
Extended Anterolateral Thigh Flaps: Maximum Size for Covering Cancerous Defects.
Ann Plast Surg
February 2025
From the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, National Cancer Center Hospital East, Chiba, Japan.
Background: The anterolateral thigh perforator flap is frequently used for massive soft-tissue defect reconstruction. Cadaver perfusion examinations of isolated anterolateral thigh flaps have suggested a maximum skin area that may be vascularized based on the perforating vessels (ie, 250 cm2). Therefore, this study aimed to evaluate a series of consecutive cases involving use of extended anterolateral thigh flaps for oncologic reconstruction of massive soft-tissue defects.
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