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J Craniofac Surg
January 2025
Hunan Provincial Key Laboratory of TCM Diagnostics, Institute of TCM Diagnostics, Hunan University of Chinese Medicine, Changsha, Hunan, People's Republic of China.
Dural closure is a crucial step in cranial surgery, essential for preventing complications like cerebrospinal fluid leakage, wound infections, and meningitis. Traditional suturing techniques, however, pose challenges such as technical difficulty and the potential for tissue damage. This retrospective study aimed to assess the safety and effectiveness of a nonsuture dural closure method using medical glue for direct adhesion of a patch to the dura mater.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAnn Plast Surg
December 2024
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Duson Hospital, Ansan, Korea.
Background: Extra-articular but severely comminuted distal basal fractures of the proximal phalanx (PP) are rarely reported. Therefore, the aim of this study was to achieve proper union and desirable outcomes using low-profile locking plates/screws. We introduced our own surgical approach and reported the clinical/radiographic outcomes via retrospective case series.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Indian Soc Periodontol
December 2024
Department of Periodontology, TPCT's Terna Dental College and Hospital, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Background: The efficacy of surgical interventions relies on appropriate closure of the surgical site, which should also be devoid of bacteria. Plaque accumulation is a constant challenge that hampers the healing outcome. Sutures used to close the wound serve as reservoirs for microbes, increasing the risk of surgical site infections (SSIs).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Indian Soc Periodontol
December 2024
Department of Periodontics, MGV's KBH Dental College and Hospital, Nashik, Maharashtra, India.
Introduction: Following tooth extraction, there is comparatively more bone loss at the buccal aspect at 3 months of healing, which may result in 56% bone loss due to resorption of the bucco-facial ridge contour. In the socket shield technique, a tooth is planned for extraction in such a way that the tooth is sectioned in two halves, a palatal section is removed and the facial part is retained.
Materials And Methods: Twenty-six sites, i.
Indian J Plast Surg
December 2024
Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Amrita Hospital, Faridabad, Haryana, India.
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