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Int Endod J
March 2025
Department of Restorative and Reconstructive Dentistry, The Sydney Dental School, The University of Sydney, Surry Hills, New South Wales, Australia.
Background: Smartphone applications are increasingly used in medical and dental education, offering flexible and interactive learning opportunities. In medicine, these tools enhance knowledge retention, clinical decision-making, and patient care.
Objective: This review aims to evaluate the role of smartphone applications in endodontic education, assessing their quality, functionality, perceived impact, usability, and impact on learning outcomes.
J Craniofac Surg
March 2025
Department of Oculoplastic Surgery, Beijing Tongren Eye Center, Beijing Tongren Hospital; Beijing Key Laboratory of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
Study Design: Retrospective, noncomparative, and interventional case series.
Objective: Peripunctal tumors are uncommonly encountered. The management at the aesthetically and functionally sensitive area is demanding.
Esophageal perforation is a rare but serious complication that can occur post-cervical spine surgery. This case report presents the clinical course, diagnostic challenges and management strategies of a patient who had a late-diagnosis esophageal perforation after anterior cervical spine surgery (ACSS). A woman in her 50s underwent ACSS for cervical spondylosis.
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March 2025
Division of Cancer Surgery, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, and Sir Peter MaCallum Department of Oncology, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Purpose: Retroperitoneal sarcomas (RPS) present a surgical challenge due to their complex anatomical relationships to organs and vascular structures. In this limited case series, we reconstructed the tumour beds of four cases of RPS and their ex vivo specimens.
Methods: Four patients underwent surgical resection of their retroperitoneal sarcoma at our centre in 2023-2024.
Cureus
March 2025
Medicine and Surgery, Hospital General Regional No. 72 Licenciado Vicente Santos Guajardo, Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social (IMSS) Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico City, MEX.
Nipple reconstruction is a crucial aspect of breast reconstruction, focusing on restoring the aesthetic appearance of the nipple-areola complex (NAC). Techniques such as the C-V flap are commonly used, but they often face challenges in maintaining nipple projection over time, requiring overcorrection. The modified C-V flap, incorporating purse-string sutures, improves projection retention and reduces the need for revisions.
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