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Cancers (Basel)
December 2024
Department of Neurosurgery, University of Marburg, 35037 Marburg, Germany.
Background: The aim of this study was to assess the surgical outcomes and survival of patients surgically treated for metastatic epidural spinal cord compression (MESCC), with a specific focus on identifying factors that influence overall survival and readmission-free survival.
Methods: All patients who underwent surgery for spine metastases at our department in the period 2018-2022 were included in the study.
Results: A total of 175 patients (n = 71 females, median age 67.
Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol
December 2024
Department of Ophthalmology Private Troyagoz Medical Center, Ankara, Turkey.
Introduction: This study investigates the short-term effects of prolene gonioscopy-assisted transluminal trabeculotomy (GATT) on anterior segment parameters and corneal endothelium in patients with open-angle glaucoma.
Methods: This retrospective study included 30 eyes from 30 patients who underwent GATT surgery. Demographic data, ophthalmological examination findings, and intraocular pressure (IOP) measurements using a Goldman applanation tonometer were recorded.
Pain Manag
December 2024
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, XuZhou Central Hospital, XuZhou Clinical School of Xuzhou Medical University, Xuzhou, China.
Background: This pilot case series evaluated the feasibility and effectiveness of using endoscopic radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of the articular branch of the anterior obturator nerve under endoscopic and fluoroscopic guidance for controlling pain in patients with osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH).
Methods: Data on 11 consecutive patients were collected with ONFH underwent endoscopic RFA of the anterior obturator nerve. Electromyography (EMG) examination was performed preoperatively and postoperatively.
Neurooncol Adv
November 2024
Department of Neurosurgery, Río Hortega University Hospital, Valladolid, Spain.
Radiol Case Rep
February 2025
Head and Neck Surgery Unit, ENT Department of Geneva University Hospital, Gabrielle-Perret-Gentil 4, 1205 Genève, Switzerland.
A 58-year-old male with squamous cell carcinoma of the floor of mouth underwent surgical planning for tumor resection and floor of mouth reconstruction. Unexpectedly, preoperative cervico-thoracic computed tomography (CT) indicated possible right ventricular intramural thrombosis, prompting initiation of unfractionated heparin. Follow-up echocardiography revealed no thrombus reduction, raising concerns of intracardiac metastasis.
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