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Objective: This study aims to evaluate the clinical efficacy of electro-pneumatic intracorporeal lithotripsy for the treatment of salivary gland stones.
Study Design: A prospective cohort study of patients diagnosed with obstructive salivary gland syndrome, where basket-assisted sialendoscopy alone failed to remove the calculi.
Setting: This study was conducted at the "Queen Maria" Military Hospital in Brașov, Romania, and a private practice, between February 2023 and May 2024.
Cureus
December 2024
Department of Physiology and Anatomy, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, USA.
The facial and transverse facial arteries supply blood to the superficial structures of the face. Understanding these arterial variations is essential for optimizing surgical planning and outcomes, especially in invasive facial procedures. A 78-year-old male cadaveric dissection documented variations in facial and transverse facial arteries.
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January 2025
Made-Young Plastic Surgery Clinic, Seoul, Korea.
Background: Thread lifting is a minimally invasive technique for addressing facial aging and skin laxity. Despite its popularity, it carries risks of complications ranging from minor bruising to severe structural injuries. Comprehensive understanding of these complications is vital for optimizing outcomes.
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January 2025
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Al-Bairuni University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Damascus University, Damascus, Syria.
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January 2025
Department of Thyroid, Head, Neck and Maxillofacial Surgery, the Third Hospital of Mianyang, Sichuan Mental Health Center, Mianyang, Sichuan 621000, PR China. Electronic address:
Backgrounds: Parotid foreign bodies are not common. The majority of cases are caused by trauma. The clinical presentation, symptoms, and duration of discomfort vary among patients and may be challenging to treat.
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