Percutaneous Discectomy—Continuous Irrigation and Drainage for Tuberculous Lumbar Spondylitis: A Report of Two Cases by Sei Shibuya, Satoshi Komatsubara, Tetsuji Yamamoto, Nobuo Arima, Yoshiaki Kanda, Shiro Oka

Get full text

Effects of Low-Level Laser Therapy on Osseous Defects Distal to Mandibular Second Molar after Extraction of Impacted Third Molar by Ling-Yu Li, Jie Chen, Ming Yu, Yue-Ling Li, Gang Zhou

“…But the difference was not statistically significant 6 months after surgery. Conclusion. LLLT may alleviate postoperative complications and improve early osteogenesis. …”
Get full text

Parent and Patient Satisfaction after Treatment for Supracondylar Humerus Fractures in 139 Children: No Difference between Skeletal Traction and Crossed Pin Fixation at Long-Term F... by Sven Young, Jonas M. Fevang, Gunnar Gullaksen, Per T. Nilsen, Lars B. Engesæter

Get full text

A Rare Case of Suppurative Aspergillosis of the Thyroid by Nikhil Dinaker Thada, Sampath Chandra Prasad, Bhasker Alva, Monika Pokharel, Kishore Chandra Prasad

Get full text

35 m Vertical Free Fall: How Impact Surface Influences Survival by C. Ehrnthaller, F. Gebhard

“…Two thoracic drainages were inserted in the emergency department before the patient underwent emergency surgery for the management of his intra-abdominal injuries. …”
Get full text

Fracture of Two Moderately Cross-Linked Polyethylene Tibial Inserts in a TKR Patient by Matthew G. Teeter, James P. McAuley, Douglas D. Naudie

“…The lack of a specific event leading to these fractures and the fact that they occurred twice in the same location in the same patient suggest that caution is still necessary regarding the introduction of crosslinked polyethylene for TKR surgery.…”
Get full text

Treatment of an Intractable Forefoot Ulcer Using Realignment Osteotomy in a Patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis by Makoto Imai, Naoki Kondo, Rei Kumazaki, Naoto Endo

“…We proceeded with surgical correction of the forefoot alignment, including shortening oblique osteotomy of metatarsals 2 through 5, rather than amputation of the 5th digit. Following surgery, targeted antibiotic treatment was provided. …”
Get full text

A Novel p.G141R Mutation in ILDR1 Leads to Recessive Nonsyndromic Deafness DFNB42 in Two Chinese Han Families by Xueling Wang, Longhao Wang, Hu Peng, Tao Yang, Hao Wu

Get full text

New Locked-Wire-Type External Fixator (the Ichi-Fixator) for Fourth and Fifth Carpometacarpal Joint Dislocation by Satoshi Ichihara, Masao Suzuki, Akira Hara, Toshiya Kudo, Yuichiro Maruyama

Get full text

A Case of Pyriform Sinus Fistula with Respiratory Distress in the Neonatal Period by Noriko Hamaguchi, Hajime Ishinaga, Kazuki Chiyonobu, Hiroyuki Morishita, Kazuhiko Takeuchi

Get full text

Presence of a High Amount of Stroma and Downregulation of SMAD4 Predict for Worse Survival for Stage I–II Colon Cancer Patients by Wilma E. Mesker, Gerrit-Jan Liefers, Jan M. C. Junggeburt, Gabi W. van Pelt, Paola Alberici, Peter J. K. Kuppen, Noel F. Miranda, Karin A. M. van Leeuwen, Hans Morreau, Karoly Szuhai, Rob A. E. M. Tollenaar, Hans J. Tanke

Get full text

Severe Heterotopic Ossification with Proximal Entrapment of the Ulnar Nerve following Primary Anterior Shoulder Dislocation by Malik Jessen, Christian Gerhardt, Lars-Johannes Lehmann, Jonas Schmalzl

“…Surgical intervention was indicated, including resection of HO and neurolysis of the brachial plexus. Nine months after surgery, the patient presented with restored shoulder function, pain relief, and good patient satisfaction. …”
Get full text

Mandibular Brown Tumor of Secondary Hyperparathyroidism Requiring Extensive Resection: A Forgotten Entity in the Developed World? by Mohammed Qaisi, Matthew Loeb, Lindsay Montague, Ron Caloss

Get full text

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease by Gaurav V. Kulkarni, Fernando A. M. Herbella, P. Marco Fisichella

Get full text

Abnormal Posture Relating to the Alignment of Spine and Lower Extremity by Yasushi Oshima, Nobuyoshi Watanabe, Shinro Takai, Mitsuhiro Kawata

Get full text

Dysphagia after Colon Interposition Graft for Esophageal Carcinoma by C. Spitali, K. De Vogelaere, G. Delvaux

Get full text

Translational Research in Colorectal Cancer: Current Status and Future Perspectives of Multimodal Treatment Approach by Luigi Marano, Gianluca Pellino, Christos Kontovounisios, Valerio Celentano, Matteo Frasson

Get full text

Trans-formation : FT* & MT*, 2010-2013 by Hélène Mourrier, Outrans

“…The role of this project is neither to encourage surgery nor to overlook trans claims, but to make visible what range of bodily transformations surgery currently allows. …”
Get full text

Novel Molecular Targets in Malignant Diseases of Digestive System by Chunping Jiang, Youmin Wu, Qiang Xia, Qin Huang

Get full text

Automated Measurement of Coronary Artery Calcifications and Routine Perioperative Blood Tests Predict Survival in Resected Stage I Lung Cancer by Federica Sabia, MSc, Camilla Valsecchi, MSc, Roberta Eufrasia Ledda, MD, Giorgio Bogani, MD, Riccardo Orlandi, MD, Luigi Rolli, MD, Michele Ferrari, MD, Maurizio Balbi, MD, Alfonso Marchianò, MD, Ugo Pastorino, MD

Get full text