Experimental and Numerical Modeling of Screws Used for Rigid Internal Fixation of Mandibular Fractures by Naresh Chaudhary, Scott T. Lovald, Jon Wagner, Tariq Khraishi, Bret Baack

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Lymph Drainage of Posttraumatic Edema of Lower Limbs by Ana Carolina Pereira de Godoy, Rodrigo Ocampos Troitino, Maria de Fátima Guerreiro Godoy, José Maria Pereira de Godoy

“…The present study was aimed at evaluating the use of mechanical and manual lymphatic therapy as a treatment for lymphedema resulting from orthopedic surgery that became painful after an episode of erysipelas. …”
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Characterization of a pleomorphic rhabdomyosarcoma cell line by Sandra Stickler, Clemens Lang, Maximilian Rieche, Marie-Therese Eggerstorfer, Martin Hohenegger, Maximilian Hochmair, Gerhard Hamilton

“…The affected patient had been treated by surgery, several cycles of chemotherapy and thoracoscopy of the lung metastases. …”
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Guided Bilateral Transcanine Implant Placement and Implant-Supported Oral Rehabilitation in a Patient with Progressive Systemic Scleroderma by Igor Smojver, Ivan Katalinić, Marko Vuletić, Luka Stojić, Dražena Gerbl, Dragana Gabrić

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Lessons to be Learned for Gastroenterology from Recent Issues in Clinical Trial Methodology by C Ohmann, J Albrecht

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Giant Isolated Omphalocele: Role of Prenatal Diagnosis in Prognostic Asessment and Perinatal Management by A. M. Cubo, M. V. Lapresa Alcalde, I. Gastaca, M. O. Rodríguez-Martín, M. C. Martín Seisdedos, M. V. R. Velasco Ayuso, R. C. Cebrián Muiños, J. M. Sayagués

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An Optimized Spline-Based Registration of a 3D CT to a Set of C-Arm Images by S. Jonic, P. Thévenaz, G. Zheng, L.-P. Nolte, M. Unser

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Vaginal Evisceration: An Unexpected Complication of Conization by Ali Ghassani, Benoit Andre, Caroline Simon-Toulza, Yann Tanguy le Gac, Alejandra Martinez, Fabien Vidal

“…Vaginal evisceration is a rare but potentially serious complication of pelvic surgery. This case report is to make clinicians aware of such complication following LLETZ and its management.…”
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Deciphering the Multifaceted Relationship between Oncolytic Viruses and Natural Killer Cells by Christopher A. Alvarez-Breckenridge, Jianhua Yu, Balveen Kaur, Michael A. Caligiuri, E. Antonio Chiocca

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Rectal Ischemia Mimicked Tumor Mass by Nicolaos Zikos, Panagiota Aggeli, Evangelia Louka, George Pappas-Gogos

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An Analysis of Patient Perceptions and Expectations to Dental Implants: Is There a Significant Effect on Long-Term Satisfaction Levels? by Shane J. J. McCrea

“…A Post-Treatment Completion Questionnaire was designed to analyse whether patient satisfaction is influenced by age and/or gender; has an effect on patient-reported self-confidence levels; contributes to increased levels of oral hygiene; provides further insight into the average pain levels during and after the surgical intervention; or influences further acceptance of dental implant surgery. And then whether relationships exist between any of these factors. 182 consecutive patients completed the survey: 68 males and 114 females (age mean 64.68 years ± 11.23 SD); the average number of months since treatment completion was 37.4 (males) and 62.6 (females). …”
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Recurrence of Pelvic Chondrosarcoma through Fascial Defect into Abdominal Cavity by Kemal Gökkuş, Tolgay Akin, Ergin Sagtas, Murat Saylik, Ahmet Turan Aydın

“…Therefore, palliative debulking surgery was considered. We treated the case with marginal excision and abdominal wall reconstruction employing prolene and vicryl suture materials in order to prevent a postoperative visceral herniation and local invasion. …”
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A Prospective and Controlled Clinical Trial on Stromal Vascular Fraction Enriched Fat Grafts in Secondary Breast Reconstruction by L. A. L. Tissiani, N. Alonso

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Congenital Bands with Intestinal Malrotation after Propylthiouracil Exposure in Early Pregnancy by Alexander A. Leung, Jennifer Yamamoto, Paola Luca, Paul Beaudry, Julie McKeen

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A Burkitt's Lymphoma Case Mimicking Crohn's Disease: A Case Report by Gulbanu Erkan, Mehmet Çoban, Aysun Çalıskan, Gokçe Kaan Ataç, Kamil Gulpınar, Bulent Degertekin, Atilla Korkmaz

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Female urethral diverticular carcinoma: a case report and review of the literature by Dan Li, Fan Hua Meng, Xu Yang

“…For female patients with urethral diverticulum cancer without distant metastasis, surgery remains the primary treatment. For patients with distant metastasis, a combination of surgery, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy may be considered.Genetic testing and targeted immunotherapy offer new approaches for future treatment.…”
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Subaortic Membrane Papillary Fibroelastoma by Robyn Bryde, Kevin Landolfo, Jordan C. Ray, Pragnesh Parikh, Qihui “Jim” Zhai, Carolyn Landolfo

“…Further investigations with a transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) and cardiac computerized tomography angiography (CTA) confirmed the presence of a mobile 9 mm×3 mm mass on a subaortic membrane. Cardiothoracic surgery was performed with an open operation removing the mass and subaortic membrane. …”
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A 55-Year-Old Man with Stage IV Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Right Groin after External Beam Radiation for Testicular Cancer by Christine Ibilibor, Jeremy Wells, Sravan Kavuri, Kelvin A. Moses

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The Current Knowledge of the Role of PPAR in Hepatic Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury by M. Elias-Miró, M. B. Jiménez-Castro, M. Mendes-Braz, A. Casillas-Ramírez, C. Peralta

“…Strategies to improve the viability of steatotic livers could reduce the risk of dysfunction after surgery and increase the number of organs suitable for transplantation. …”
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COMPLICATIONS AFTER HEPATECTOMY by Claudemiro Quireze Junior, Fabricio Ferreira Coelho, Agnaldo Soares Lima, Hugo Pinto Marques, Martin Palavecino, Timothy Pawlik, Rene Adam, Olivier Soubrane, Paulo Herman, Ricardo Lemos Cotta-Pereira

“…Drainage along with endoscopic intervention and/or surgery may be necessary for grade B and C fistulas. …”
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