Dorsal Onlay Oral Mucosa Graft Urethroplasty: A Case Report and Review of Literature by Kwaku Addai Arhin Appiah, Christian Kofi Gyasi-Sarpong, Edwin M. T. Yenli, Patrick Opoku Manu Maison, Charles Kwame Adofo, George Amoah, Roland Azorliade, Dominic Annor Mintah, Augustina Badu-Peprah

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En Bloc Transplantation of Horseshoe Kidney from Deceased Donor: An Unusual Transplantation Utilizing Kidneys with Congenital Fusion Abnormality by Bodhisatwa Sengupta, Iftikhar Khan, Akram Saiaghi, Ethar A. Gaw, Mansour Tawfeeq, Mohammed S. AlQahtani, Mahmoud Obeid

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A Reclusive Foreign Body in the Airway: A Case Report and a Literature Review by Ajay Philip, V. Rajan Sundaresan, Philip George, Satyabrata Dash, Regi Thomas, Anand Job, V. K. Anand

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Rapidly Progressing Osteomyelitis of the Mandible by Yukiko Kusuyama, Ken Matsumoto, Shino Okada, Ken Wakabayashi, Noritami Takeuchi, Yoshiaki Yura

“…There has been no evidence of local recurrence 24 months after surgery.…”
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Hip Arthroplasty in a Patient with Transfemoral Amputation: A New Tip by Hassan Boussakri, Ihab Alassaf, Samir Hamoudi, Abdelhalim Elibrahimi, Philbert Ntarataz, Abdelmajid ELMrini, Jean Francois Dumez

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Acute Spinal Cord Contusion in a Patient with Multiple Upper Cervical Fractures, Parkinson’s Disease, and Torticollis: Surgical Management by Sarah Merrill, Maziyar A. Kalani, Naresh P. Patel, Mark K. Lyons, Matthew T. Neal

“…Case Report. Spine surgery in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) involves increased risk. …”
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Rupture of Extensor Pollicis Longus Tendon Caused by Scaphoid Nonunion Advanced Collapse Wrist by Takahito Kojima, Masataka Yasuda, Shunpei Hama, Makoto Fukuda, Kenta Minato

“…The patient was diagnosed with EPL tendon subcutaneous rupture due to SNAC. During surgery, the EPL tendon was found to be absent, a proximal-type scaphoid nonunion was detected, and bone growth to the dorsal part of the dorsal ridge was observed. …”
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A Causal Relationship Between Type 1 Diabetes and Risk of Osteoporosis: A Univariable and Multivariable Mendelian Randomization Study by Hailin Qin, Kui Yang, Hufei Wang, Wenyong Jiao

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Frontal Sinusitis with Mixed Bacterial Colonies Treated with the Combination of Endoscopic Modified Lothrop Procedure and External Approach by Kazuhiro Nomura, Yohei Honkura, Yuri Okumura, Atsuko Kasajima, Takahiro Suzuki, Toshiaki Kikuchi, Hiroshi Hidaka, Takeshi Oshima, Yukio Katori

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Local and Remote Postconditioning Decrease Intestinal Injury in a Rabbit Ischemia/Reperfusion Model by Mu Yang, Jian-Xin Dong, Lu-Bin Li, Hai-Jie Che, Jun Yong, Fu-Bo Song, Tao Wang, Jv-Wen Zhang

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Intra-Abdominal Localisation of a Buschke-Lowenstein Tumour: Case Presentation and Review of the Literature by N. E. Wester, E. M. Hutten, C. Krikke, Robert A. Pol

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Regeneration of the Fibula with Unidirectional Porous Hydroxyapatite by Koji Demiya, Toshiyuki Kunisada, Eiji Nakata, Joe Hasei, Toshifumi Ozaki

“…A plain radiograph revealed new bone formation and a callus-like structure at one month after surgery and bony union between each UDPHAp implant 5 months after surgery. …”
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Endovascular Treatment of Isolated Iliac Artery Aneurysms with Anaconda Stent Graft Limb by Christos Karathanos, Elias Kaperonis, Dimitrios Xanthopoulos, Theophanis Konstantopoulos, Maria Exarchou, Caterini Loupou, Vassilios Papavassiliou

“…Endovascular treatment with Anaconda limb stent graft seems to be a safe and feasible alternative to open surgery.…”
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Laparoscopic Appendectomy in Children: Preliminary Study in Pediatric Hospital Albert Royer, Dakar by Mbaye Fall, Doudou Gueye, Ibrahima Bocar Wellé, Faty Balla Lo, Aloise Sagna, Marie Diop, Ibrahima Fall

“…Appendiceal pathology’s management has benefited in recent years from the advent of laparoscopic surgery. This study is to make a preliminary assessment of laparoscopic management of acute and complicated appendicitis in children after a few months of practice at the University Hospital Albert Royer, Dakar. …”
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Simple Technique for Augmentation of the Facial Soft Tissue by Francesco Inchingolo, Marco Tatullo, Fabio M. Abenavoli, Massimo Marrelli, Alessio D. Inchingolo, Roberto Corelli, Raffaella Mingrone, Angelo M. Inchingolo, Gianna Dipalma

“…Due to the request of numerous patients to improve the aspect of the perioral area in combination with other types of cosmetic and reconstructive surgery, we started to use autologous fillers. In fact, there are numerous potential fillers that can be utilized during various operations executed in many bodily areas, such as the breast, abdomen, and face. …”
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A rare case of malignant melanoma presenting as anterior-superior mediastinal mass by Dario Familiari, MD, Silvana Parisi, MD, Rossana Rizzo, MD, Elena Valenti, MD, Flavia Nunnari, MD, Michele Sibilio, MD, Rosario Marando, MD, Giancarlo Pino, MD, Francesco Monaco, MD

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The Evolution of the Cephalometric Superimposition Techniques from the Beginning to the Digital Era: A Brief Descriptive Review by A. Lo Giudice, V. Ronsivalle, G. Zappalà, R. Leonardi, P. Campagna, G. Isola, G. Palazzo

“…Superimposition of craniofacial structures from radiographic examination has been always used for assessing changes in the maxilla-mandibular complexes, especially for the evaluation of potential changes occurring during growth as well as after orthodontic treatment and/or maxillofacial surgery. However, the availability of cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) and the recent advancement in 3D imaging have allowed the development of specific techniques for the registration and superimposition of virtual three-dimensional anatomical structures, improving the diagnosis and treatment plan strategies. …”
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A Novel Surgical Technique for Fixation of Recurrent Acromioclavicular Dislocations: AC Dog Bone Technique in Combination with Autogenous Semitendinosus Tendon Graft by Patrick Holweg, Wolfgang Pichler, Gerald Gruber, Ellen Tackner, Franz Josef Seibert, Patrick Sadoghi, Gloria Hohenberger

“…In order to overcome recurrent dislocation after revision surgery, a reconstruction of the conoid and trapezoid ligament with the use of a free tendon graft in combination with a FiberTape was provided within a novel surgical technique. …”
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Isolated Distal Fibular Stress Fracture after Total Hip Arthroplasty in a Patient with Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip by Tomofumi Nishino, Fumi Ochiai, Tomohiro Yoshizawa, Hajime Mishima, Masashi Yamazaki

“…The alignment of the right lower limbs changed from slight varus to valgus knee following surgery. The postoperative process went well; however, she experienced lateral ankle pain on the affected side five months after surgery. …”
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Genetic association of lipid-lowering drug target genes with pancreatic cancer: a Mendelian randomization study by Bohan Su, Zhiyao Fan, Jiexi Wu, Hanxiang Zhan

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