Int J Comput Assist Radiol Surg. 2025 Mar 14. doi: 10.1007/s11548-025-03328-x. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: In augmented reality (AR) surgical navigation, a registration step is required to align the preoperative data with the patient. This work investigates the use of the depth sensor of
Oper Orthop Traumatol. 2025 Mar 14. doi: 10.1007/s00064-025-00894-w. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: Fixating an arm prosthesis with a transcutaneous bone anchor provides a more comfortable and stable attachment than conventional socket-attached prosthetics. The objective is that bone ancho
Ann Plast Surg. 2025 Mar 6. doi: 10.1097/SAP.0000000000004310. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Patient-directed discharge (PDD) poses a significant challenge in healthcare. Prior studies have shown associations of PDD with factors like race, housing, psychiatric illness, socioeconomic stat
Plast Reconstr Surg. 2025 Mar 14. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000012063. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Perforator flaps, now used in various parts of the body, serve as a crucial option for the reconstruction of defects in the hand region, often caused by tumor resections, trauma, or burns.
Ann Plast Surg. 2025 Mar 10. doi: 10.1097/SAP.0000000000004245. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Ghana serves a population of over 5.4 million people. The number of operating rooms creates a bottleneck to accessing surgical care. In a previously
Arch Plast Surg. 2025 Mar 11;52(2):76-81. doi: 10.1055/a-2336-0073. eCollection 2025 Mar.ABSTRACTAbdominal wall endometriosis (AWE) is a rare condition representing 1% of patients operated for endometriosis. We describe a case of a 26-year-old woman, with a history of cesarean delivery, who presente
J Biomater Appl. 2025 Mar 14:8853282251326033. doi: 10.1177/08853282251326033. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBackgroundBone adhesives represent a major challenge in the field of materials science. Magnesium phosphate-based mineral bone cements exhibit high biocompatibility, particularly for the use
J Orthop Sci. 2025 Mar 12:S0949-2658(25)00072-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jos.2025.02.007. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Superior capsule reconstruction (SCR) was developed to restore superior glenohumeral stability and function to shoulder joints with irreparable rotator cuff tears. Previous biom
J Craniomaxillofac Surg. 2025 Mar 12:S1010-5182(25)00085-X. doi: 10.1016/j.jcms.2025.02.031. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTReconstructing mandibular defects using tissue engineering and regenerative modalities as an alternative to free flap surgery is a challenging procedure especially after cancer
Hand Surg Rehabil. 2025 Mar 11:102122. doi: 10.1016/j.hansur.2025.102122. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) developed appropriate use criteria (AUC) to guide treatment decisions for distal radius fractures based on expert consensus. This
Int J Biol Macromol. 2025 Mar 11:141834. doi: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2025.141834. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTIntensive inflammation induced via bacterial infection seriously disturb the immune-microenvironment and compromise the neovascularization in the skin wound. On the basis of reducing bacterial
J Am Acad Dermatol. 2025 Mar 11:S0190-9622(25)00430-X. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2025.03.012. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Hand and foot melanomas (HFM) have increased risk for positive margins after conventional excision (CE). Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) may improve margin clearance prio
JPRAS Open. 2025 Jan 30;44:1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.jpra.2025.01.016. eCollection 2025 Jun.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Silicone lymphadenopathy (SLA) is a known finding after breast implant surgery. The prevalence of SLA is unknown and therefore its clinical implications are unclear. To make a statement about
Diagnostics (Basel). 2025 Feb 28;15(5):587. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics15050587.ABSTRACTBackground: Dupuytren's fibroproliferative disease affecting the hand's palmar fascia leads to progressive finger contractures and functional limitations. Management of this condition relies heavily on the expertise
Cancers (Basel). 2025 Feb 27;17(5):822. doi: 10.3390/cancers17050822.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare and frequently fatal form of skin cancer. Apart from Programmed Cell Death Protein 1 (PD-1)/Programmed Death-Ligand 1 (PD-L1) signaling, there is a lack of knowledge regardi
Hand Surg Rehabil. 2025 Mar 10:102124. doi: 10.1016/j.hansur.2025.102124. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPeriprosthetic complications after trapeziometacarpal arthroplasty mostly require revision surgery to restore function. An unstable cup in the trapezium is typically surgically managed by trapezie
J Hand Surg Eur Vol. 2025 Mar 12:17531934251325423. doi: 10.1177/17531934251325423. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTWe reconstructed a middle phalanx condyle fracture defect using a small finger metacarpal base autograft regaining a painless, functional distal interphalangeal joint and restoring artic
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2025 Mar 12:ezaf080. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezaf080. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVES: Although there has been rapid development in the field of three-dimensional morphological analyses of congenital heart disease, with the three-dimensional volume-rendered images provid
Dermatol Reports. 2025 Feb 6;17(1). doi: 10.4081/dr.2024.10016. Epub 2024 Oct 25.ABSTRACTIn patients with epidermolysis bullosa (EB), surgery may be required to remove squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the hands or to correct pseudo-syndactyly. Dermal substitutes may represent a suitable tool to prom
Cell Transplant. 2025 Jan-Dec;34:9636897241309698. doi: 10.1177/09636897241309698. Epub 2025 Mar 12.ABSTRACTDiabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are associated with a high risk of amputations and a 50% 5-year survival rate due at least in part to the limited angiogenic and wound healing capacity of patients
Front Surg. 2025 Feb 25;12:1478253. doi: 10.3389/fsurg.2025.1478253. eCollection 2025.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Costochondral grafting is well-known reconstructive option for the temporomandibular joint. In the upper extremity, non-vascularized costochondral grafts have been used for radial head reconst
J Clin Orthop Trauma. 2025 Feb 11;63:102943. doi: 10.1016/j.jcot.2025.102943. eCollection 2025 Apr.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Hand ailments are frequent reasons for emergency department (ED) visits in the United States. This study analyzed the incidence, causes, outcomes, predictors of hospitalization, and
BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2025 Mar 11;26(1):238. doi: 10.1186/s12891-025-08476-4.ABSTRACTFractures will impair or disrupt angiogenesis, resulting in delayed union or non-union. Exploring angiogenic signaling molecules and related pathways can promote fracture healing. In this study, the roles of dif
Chin J Traumatol. 2025 Feb 27:S1008-1275(25)00024-0. doi: 10.1016/j.cjtee.2024.11.002. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: Anatomical studies provide the foundation for surgical advancements, particularly in perforator-based procedures. Despite safety measures, hand injuries continue to occur, ma
