Minimally Invasive Parathyroidectomy by Lee F. Starker, Annabelle L. Fonseca, Tobias Carling, Robert Udelsman

“…Currently, routine use of improved preoperative localization studies, cervical block anesthesia in the conscious patient, and intraoperative parathyroid hormone analyses aid in guiding surgical therapy. …”
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Idiopathic Thoracic Spontaneous Spinal Epidural Hematoma by Abdurrahman Aycan, Seymen Ozdemir, Harun Arslan, Edip Gonullu, Cemal Bozkına

“…The patient was subsequently transferred to our clinic and the neurologic examination revealed paraplegia in both lower extremities, positive bilateral Babinski signs, and hypesthesia below the T10 dermatome with saddle anesthesia. The patient had urinary incontinence and thoracic magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) showed an image of a mass compressing the medulla.…”
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A Case Report of DVT following the Johnson and Johnson Vaccine against the Novel SARS-CoV-2 by Ayrton Bangolo, Jeffin Cherian, Mohamed Ahmed, Ali Atoot, Bhavna Gupta, Adam Atoot

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Prefabricated Zirconia Crowns and Preformed Metal Crowns in the Treatment of Severely Childhood Caries and Anterior Crossbite in a Child with Autistic Spectrum Disorder by Shuman Deng, Qi Gao, Li Zhang, Jing Xie, Ying Chen, Xuezhen Peng

“…In this context, a 5-year-old boy with autism was treated to solve carious lesions under the assistance of general anesthesia. The posterior occlusal function was restored, and the crossbite existing in the primary anterior teeth was approached merely by NuSmile® zirconia crowns (ZCs) rather than orthodontic intervention. …”
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Multilevel subdural and epidural hematoma after percutaneous kyphoplasty (PKP): a case report and literature review by Fuyuan Deng, Hailong Liu

“…This will avoid severe fluctuations in blood pressure caused by pain, anesthesia, and other reasons, reduce the probability of intraspinal vascular rupture, and prevent severe neurological dysfunction caused by acute intraspinal hemorrhage.…”
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Rare Case of Methemoglobinemia Complicating Pregnancy by S. Verma, P. Sachdeva, G. Gandhi

“…In presence of senior consultants of anesthesia and gynecology and under high-risk consent she had an uneventful cesarean delivery. …”
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Current Challenges and Potential Solutions for Targeted Drug Delivery (TDD) in Cancer Pain Management by Chung M, Kalia H, Schatman ME, Robinson CL

“…Matthew Chung,1 Hemant Kalia,2 Michael E Schatman,3,4 Christopher L Robinson5 1Department of Pain Medicine, Division of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA; 2Center for Research and Innovation in Spine and Pain (C.R.I.S.P.), Rochester, NY, USA; 3Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative Care, and Pain Medicine, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA; 4Department of Population Health-Division of Medical Ethics, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA; 5Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative, and Pain Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USACorrespondence: Matthew Chung, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 1400 holcombe Boulevard, Unit 409, Houston, TX, 77030, USA, Email mchung1@mdanderson.org…”
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An Evaluation of a Novel Mask in Four Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Overlap Syndromes by Alireza Yarahmadi, Nader D. Nader, Gino Zadeii, Jahan Porhomayon

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Iatrogenic descending thoracic aorta perforation by pedicle screws as a delayed complication of scoliosis correction surgery. The anesthetic management and TEE role by Ahmed Elrefaey

“…The successful intervention needed a multidisciplinary team planning, coordinated work, and communication between the four involved teams: anesthesia, vascular surgery, interventional radiology, and spine surgery. …”
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Exercise-Induced Rhabdomyolysis and Stress-Induced Malignant Hyperthermia Events, Association with Malignant Hyperthermia Susceptibility, and RYR1 Gene Sequence Variations by Antonella Carsana

“…MH is an autosomal dominant hypermetabolic condition that occurs in genetically predisposed subjects during general anesthesia, induced by commonly used volatile anesthetics and/or the neuromuscular blocking agent succinylcholine. …”
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Floating Knee Injury Associated with Patellar Tendon Rupture: A Case Report and Review of Literature by Singaravadivelu Vaidyanathan, Jagannath Panchanathan Ganesan, Mugundhan Moongilpatti Sengodan

“…DCS fixation by bridge plating technique for the distal femur and lateral buttress plating by MIPO technique for proximal tibia were planned and executed under spinal anesthesia with image intensifier. In addition, there were patellar tendon rupture along with avulsion of VMO from the medial border of patella and torn MPFL, which we have missed initially. …”
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Giant Lipoma Presents from the Buccal Vestibule by Yuki Sakamoto, Gohei Oyama

“…The tumor was resected under local anesthesia. The pedunculated tumor was excised with an electric knife, and the wound was sutured. …”
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Esophageal Electrical Cardioversion of Atrial Fibrillation: When Esophagus Gives a Help to Cardiologists by Luca Santini, Giovanni B. Forleo, Francesco Romeo

“…The method most frequently used to restore sinus rhythm is external direct current cardioversion; however, this technique has some disadvantages, since it requires a high energy and usually general anesthesia. Esophageal cardioversion is an alternative method to obtain restoration of sinus rhythm, warranting acute and long-term results absolutely comparable with those obtained by the conventional transthoracic technique, especially in obese and COPD patients with high thoracic impedance for whom the standard technique may be less effective.…”
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Tracheal Papilloma Treated with Cryotherapy and Interferon-α: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Fatma Yıldırım, Murat Türk, Sedat Demircan, Nalan Akyürek, Ahmet Selim Yurdakul

“…This patient received cryotherapy and mechanical debridement under general anesthesia and postoperative pathology showed endotracheal papillomatosis. …”
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Testing a multi-behavioral intervention to improve oral health behaviors in the pediatric dental surgery population: protocol for the PROTECT trial by Joanna Buscemi, Teresa G. Borowski, David Avenetti, Lisa Tussing-Humphreys, Lisa Tussing-Humphreys, Lisa Tussing-Humphreys, Molly Martin, Molly Martin, Marc S. Atkins, Teresa Marshall, Michael Berbaum, Helen H. Lee, Helen H. Lee

“…S-ECC is often treated under general anesthesia to facilitate extensive treatment in young children, but treatment does not address etiology of an infectious disease that is rooted in health behaviors. …”
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Evaluation of musculoskeletal complaints, treatment approaches, and patient perceptions in family medicine clinics in a tertiary center in Jordan: a cross-sectional study by Moh’d S. Dawod, Mohammad N. Alswerki, Ahmad F. Alelaumi, Jehad Feras AlSamhori, Rana J. Rahhal, Lina Khraisat, Eman Mohammad Arabas, Hussein M. Bdair, Reem M. Alhyari, Mohammad Shahin, Mohammad Abu Hilal, Alaa Y. Akel, Aws Khanfar

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An Unusual Erupted Complex Composite Odontoma: A Rare Case by Dawasaz Ali Azhar, Mohammad Zahir Kota, Sherif El-Nagdy

“…The case reported here is of an odontoma found in the left mandibular body, associated with an impacted second molar of a 17-year-old Saudi male. Under local anesthesia the odontoma was surgically removed. Histopathological examination confirmed the diagnosis of CO. …”
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Perioperative Management of Interscalene Block in Patients with Lung Disease by Eric S. Schwenk, Kishor Gandhi, Eugene R. Viscusi

“…We present a case of an 89-year-old female smoker with prior left lung lower lobectomy and mild to moderate lung disease who presented for right shoulder arthroplasty and insisted on regional anesthesia. The patient received a multimodal perioperative regimen that consisted of a continuous interscalene block, acetaminophen, ketorolac, and opioids. …”
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Anesthetic Management for Cesarean Delivery in a Patient with a Gigantic Intracranial Tumor by C. dos Santos e Santos, C. L. Mason, J. S. Neill, B. E. Grayson, A. Calimaran, D. R. Bacon

“…Intraoperative course with general endotracheal anesthesia and bilateral transversus abdominis plane block was uneventful and promoted efficient postoperative pain control. …”
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The Effects of Temperature and Impact Velocity on the Shock Wave Response of Pore-Embedded Metallic Glasses by Indrajit Patra, Ahmed M. Abdulhadi, Fatima Safaa Fahim, Bashar S. Bashar, Taif Alawsi, Mohammad Salmani

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