Pseudoaneurysm of the Anterior Tibial Artery following Tibio-Talar-Calcaneum Fusion with a Retrograde Nail: A Rare Case and Literature Review by Simon Craxford, Saravana V. Karuppiah, Stephen Milner

“…This study reports the case of an 87-year-old woman who presented with a nonresolving haematoma 13 weeks following tibiotalar arthrodesis surgery on her right ankle using a retrograde nail. …”
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Chondrosternal Arthritis in Infant: An Unusual Entity by Athina Nikolarakou, Dana Dumitriu, Pierre-Louis Docquier

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Rescue of Primary Incomplete Microkeratome Flap with Secondary Femtosecond Laser Flap in LASIK by E. A. Razgulyaeva

“…For laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) retreatments with a previous unsuccessful mechanical microkeratome-assisted surgery, some surgical protocols have been described as feasible, such as relifting of the flap or the creation of a new flap and even the change to a surface ablation procedure (photorefractive keratectomy (PRK)). …”
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CPEO and Mitochondrial Myopathy in a Patient with DGUOK Compound Heterozygous Pathogenetic Variant and mtDNA Multiple Deletions by V. Montano, C. Simoncini, Cassi L. Calì, A. Legati, G. Siciliano, M. Mancuso

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B.P.F.C.® Bio-Plasma® with Pure Growth Factors (BioPlasma®) Used for the Treatment of a Persistent Great Periapical Lesion of an Endodontically Treated Tooth: A New Therapeutic Opt... by Raffaello Viganò, Mirko Disconzi, Edoardo Bertini, Luca Viganò, Cinzia Casu

“…X-ray at 2 and 6 months and 4 years after endodontic surgery demonstrated the success of the treatment.…”
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Perioperative Glycemic Control: Main Factor in Reducing Postoperative Complications in Diabetic Patients by Ariel Leonardo Alarcón Vela, Ximena Patricia Santacruz Solís, Ronelsys Martínez

“…It was possible to appreciate that perioperative hyperglycemia is associated with adverse results in general surgery patients with diabetes mellitus, however, in patients who have achieved glycemic control with insulin therapy before the intervention, they did not present a greater risk than that which appears in subjects with good metabolic control. …”
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Leptospirosis: An Unusual Cause of ARDS by Marc Clavel, Gwenaelle Lhéritier, Nicolas Weinbreck, Antoine Guerlin, Anthony Dugard, Eric Denes, Philippe Vignon

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VARIATION IN INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY PROTRUSION AND DEHISCENCE IN A SUBSET OF KARACHI POPULATION by Mubina Lakhani, Iffat Raza, Maria Mohiuddin, Rosheena Nabeel Khan, Santosh Kumar Sidhwani, Nuzhat Hassan

“…Conclusion: Knowledge of dehiscence and protrusion related to ICA and sphenoid sinus anatomy is essential to avoid complications in endoscopic sinus surgery.  …”
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M to T Rearrangement: An Approach to Correct Webbed Neck Deformity by Ananth S. Murthy, Margeaux McGraw

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Practical Aspects of Interface Application in CPAP Treatment by Adel Bachour, Heidi Avellan-Hietanen, Tuula Palotie, Paula Virkkula

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Postmenopausal Deep Infiltrating Endometriosis of the Colon: Rare Location and Novel Medical Therapy by Benjamin M. Snyder, Joseph W. Beets, Bruce A. Lessey, Samuel R. W. Horton, Gary A. Abrams

“…Additionally, the presentation of gastrointestinal endometriosis as iron deficiency anemia is not well documented in the literature. Instead of surgery, we prescribed a novel medical therapeutic approach using conjugated estrogen-bazedoxifene to antagonize the proliferative effects of estrogen on endometrial tissue. …”
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BIS-Guided Total Intravenous Anesthesia for Orchiopexy and Circumcision in a Child with Severe Autism: A Case Report by Selçuk Okur, Müge Arıkan, Gülşen Temel, Volkan Temel

“…The Bispectral Index System was monitored for determination of the depth of anesthesia. After surgery, all infusions were discontinued. The patient was then transferred to the postanesthetic care unit. …”
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging Evaluation of Closed-Mouth TMJ Disc-Condyle Relationship in a Population of Patients Seeking for Temporomandibular Disorders Advice by Matteo Tresoldi, Ricardo Dias, Alessandro Bracci, Marzia Segù, Luca Guarda-Nardini, Daniele Manfredini

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Squamous cell carcinoma of the bronchus associated with human papillomavirus infection by Akane Toriyama, Satsuki Kishikawa, Shinichi Sasaki, Shiaki Oh, Shigeki Tomita, Takashi Yao

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Long-term surgical outcomes of esotropic duane retraction syndrome type 1 by Jihae Park, Hee Kyung Yang, Jeong-Min Hwang

“…The surgical motor success, defined as a horizontal deviation of 8 prism diopters (PD) or less, was found in 77.3% of patients after an average follow-up of 5.6 ± 3.4 years. After surgery, a gradual shift towards exotropia was observed at an average rate of 1.3 ± 3.7 PD exodrift per year. …”
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Infected Baerveldt Glaucoma Drainage Device by Aspergillus niger by Nurul-Laila Salim, Yaakub Azhany, Zaidah Abdul Rahman, Roziawati Yusof, Ahmad Tajudin Liza-Sharmini

“…Fungal endophthalmitis is rare but may complicate glaucoma drainage device surgery. Management is challenging as the symptoms and signs may be subtle at initial presentation and the visual prognosis is usually poor due to its resistant nature to treatment. …”
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Clear Cell Adenocarcinoma of the Renal Pelvis in a Male Patient by Sarawut Kongkarnka, Pruit Kitirattakarn, Hironori Katayama, Surapan Khunamornpong

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The Pain System in Oesophageal Disorders: Mechanisms, Clinical Characteristics, and Treatment by Christian Lottrup, Søren Schou Olesen, Asbjørn Mohr Drewes

“…In gastro-oesophageal reflux diseases, proton pump inhibitors are the primary treatment option, surgery being reserved for patients with severe disease resistant to drug therapy. …”
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Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia for Procedures of the Upper Extremity by Farheen Mirza, Anthony R. Brown

“…Anesthesia options for upper extremity surgery include general and regional anesthesia. Brachial plexus blockade has several advantages including decreased hemodynamic instability, avoidance of airway instrumentation, and intra-, as well as post-operative analgesia. …”
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Congenital Ventricular Diverticulum or Aneurysm: A Difficult Diagnosis to Make by Lloyd Halpern, Carl Garabedian, Neil K. Worrall

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