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View article: Delirium after surgery: a retrospective study of predictors, complications, and screening patterns in the national surgical quality improvement program
Delirium after surgery: a retrospective study of predictors, complications, and screening patterns in the national surgical quality improvement program Open
View article: Patterns of Perfusion of Free ALT Flaps vs. Propeller Flaps of the Lower Extremity: A Comparative Study with the Use of LDSP
Patterns of Perfusion of Free ALT Flaps vs. Propeller Flaps of the Lower Extremity: A Comparative Study with the Use of LDSP Open
Introduction: Perforator-based fasciocutaneous flaps are particularly suitable for soft tissue reconstruction of the lower extremities. The most commonly used flap is the microvascular Anterior Lateral Thigh Flap (ALT). Pedicled propeller-…
View article: Extracellular vesicles in head and neck cancer: mediators of oncogenesis, immune evasion, and therapy resistance
Extracellular vesicles in head and neck cancer: mediators of oncogenesis, immune evasion, and therapy resistance Open
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) remains a clinically challenging malignancy due to its intratumoral heterogeneity, aggressive progression, and resistance to multimodal treatment. Extracellular vesicles (EVs)—including exosome…
View article: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Is Associated with Increased Physical Skin Symptom Burden Following Severe Burn Injuries: Subgroup Analysis of a Multicenter Prospective Cohort
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Is Associated with Increased Physical Skin Symptom Burden Following Severe Burn Injuries: Subgroup Analysis of a Multicenter Prospective Cohort Open
Background: Severe burn injuries often lead to lasting physical and psychological consequences. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is common among burn survivors and may be influenced by persistent somatic complaints. This study examine…
View article: Experimental Swine Models for Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation and Immunosuppression: A Systematic Review and Case Report of a Novel Heterotopic Hemifacial Swine Model
Experimental Swine Models for Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation and Immunosuppression: A Systematic Review and Case Report of a Novel Heterotopic Hemifacial Swine Model Open
Lifelong immunosuppression is necessary to prevent rejection in vascularized composite allotransplantation (VCA). Animal models play a pivotal role in developing innovative immunosuppressive strategies. This systematic review and case repo…
View article: Cellular senescence—from solid organs to vascularized composite allotransplants
Cellular senescence—from solid organs to vascularized composite allotransplants Open
Vascularized composite allotransplantation (VCA) has emerged as a novel therapy approach to restore form and function in patients with severe tissue defects of the face, hand, and abdominal wall, among other anatomical regions. The composi…
View article: Diagnosing facial synkinesis using artificial intelligence to advance facial palsy care
Diagnosing facial synkinesis using artificial intelligence to advance facial palsy care Open
Facial palsy (FP) can lead to significant psychological and physical burdens such as facial synkinesis. This involuntary simultaneous movement of facial musculature remains challenging to diagnose and treat. This study aimed to develop a c…
View article: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Is Associated with Increased Physical Skin Symptom Burden Following Severe Burn Injuries: Subgroup Analysis of a Multicenter Prospective Cohort
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Is Associated with Increased Physical Skin Symptom Burden Following Severe Burn Injuries: Subgroup Analysis of a Multicenter Prospective Cohort Open
Background: Severe burn injuries often lead to lasting physical and psychological con-sequences. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is common among burn survivors and may be influenced by persistent somatic complaints. This study examin…
View article: What are the functional outcomes of total laryngeal transplantation? A systematic review of preclinical and clinical studies
What are the functional outcomes of total laryngeal transplantation? A systematic review of preclinical and clinical studies Open
Purpose This systematic review aims to evaluate the functional outcomes of total laryngeal transplantation by synthesizing findings from both preclinical and clinical studies. It focuses on assessing postoperative functional recovery, incl…
View article: Objectifying aesthetic outcomes following face transplantation – the AI research metrics model (CAARISMA® ARMM)
Objectifying aesthetic outcomes following face transplantation – the AI research metrics model (CAARISMA® ARMM) Open
CAARISMA ® ARMM offers a reliable and objective framework for objectifying aesthetic outcomes following FT, allowing for more standardized assessments. This medical device can potentially improve patient-surgeon communication, enhance surg…
View article: Multi-Center Outcome Analysis of 16 Face Transplantations – A Retrospective OPTN Study
Multi-Center Outcome Analysis of 16 Face Transplantations – A Retrospective OPTN Study Open
Facial Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation (fVCA) restores form and function for patients with severe facial disfigurements, yet multi-center outcome data remain scarce. We accessed the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network …
View article: Oral health and rehabilitation in face transplant recipients – a systematic review
Oral health and rehabilitation in face transplant recipients – a systematic review Open
Background Facial transplantation (FT) provides advanced solutions for severe facial defects by incorporating complex tissues such as bone, skin, oral mucosa and nerves. Oral health plays a critical role in FT, impacting both functional ou…
View article: The Risk Profile of Face Transplant Versus Other Types of Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation Surgery –A Retrospective Multi-Center Analysis
The Risk Profile of Face Transplant Versus Other Types of Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation Surgery –A Retrospective Multi-Center Analysis Open
View article: Nicotine Abuse and Fibula Free Flap Reconstruction - A Multicenter Study of Short-Term Outcomes
Nicotine Abuse and Fibula Free Flap Reconstruction - A Multicenter Study of Short-Term Outcomes Open
View article: Objectifying Aesthetic Outcomes Following Face Transplantation – The AI Research Metrics Model (CAARISMA ® ARMM)
Objectifying Aesthetic Outcomes Following Face Transplantation – The AI Research Metrics Model (CAARISMA ® ARMM) Open
View article: Objective and automated facial palsy grading and outcome assessment after facial palsy reanimation surgery – A prospective observational study
Objective and automated facial palsy grading and outcome assessment after facial palsy reanimation surgery – A prospective observational study Open
The CAARISMA ® ARMM effectively captures aesthetic improvements post-reanimation. Gender and age significantly influence outcomes, underscoring the key role of personalized and adaptable assessment tools. Future studies should integrate dy…