4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (187+ words) Background: Sarcopenia, characterised by reduced skeletal muscle mass, is increasingly recognised as a determinant of postoperative morbidity in patients with malignancy. Evidence regarding its association with short-term outcomes after liver resection for malignant tumours remains limited in Bangladesh. Objective: This…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (243+ words) The use of patch augmentation in the setting of large-to-massive rotator cuff repairs and poor tissue quality may reinforce native tissue and add structural integrity, potentially decreasing retear rates. Many patches are currently marketed for this use, with research focusing…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (216+ words) Post-thyroidectomy cervical hematoma is an uncommon but potentially fatal complication that may rapidly progress to life-threatening airway obstruction. We report the case of a 49-year-old woman who developed severe respiratory distress, marked cyanosis, and loss of responsiveness approximately four hours…...

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1+ week, 6+ day ago   (262+ words) Hemimandibulectomy may result in mandibular deviation toward the resected side due to loss of mandibular continuity and unopposed muscular forces, leading to impaired mastication, speech difficulties, and difficulty achieving functional occlusion. Conventional prosthodontic rehabilitation using guide flange and palatal ramp…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (240+ words) Background and objective: Dexmedetomidine and magnesium sulfate are commonly used during nasal surgery to provide controlled hypotension. This study compared their effects on postoperative analgesia. The primary outcome was postoperative pain assessed using the Visual Analogue Scale (VAS). Secondary outcomes…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (292+ words) Giant cell tumor of bone is a locally aggressive tumor that usually affects the epiphyseal region of long bones in young adults. Involvement of the distal ulna is rare, and the diagnosis in elderly patients with end-stage chronic kidney disease…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (356+ words) Background: Distal end radius fractures are among the most common orthopaedic injuries and can significantly impair wrist function if not managed appropriately. Various treatment modalities exist, but achieving stable fixation with minimal complications remains a challenge, especially in extra-articular fractures....

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2+ week, 10+ hour ago   (895+ words) Karami Elmfeddal • Alaa Samadi • Amal El Yamani Anterior guidance corresponds to the set of occlusal contacts established between the maxillary and mandibular anterior teeth. It plays a key role in controlling mandibular movements and providing biomechanical protection to the teeth…...