Medial canthopexy using transcaruncular barb and miniplate: technique and cadaver study

Jan 26, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Medial canthopexy using transcaruncular barb and miniplate: technique and cadaver study

Abstract Traditional medial canthopexy techniques require transnasal access, periorbital skin incision, and/or direct canthal suturing, often yielding unpredictable outcomes. The transcaruncular canthal barb and miniplate technique is a simplified method…

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The Korean version of the University of Washington Quality of Life Questionnaire for Patients with Head and Neck Cancer, and its use in an initial validation study of 56 patients

Jan 26, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on The Korean version of the University of Washington Quality of Life Questionnaire for Patients with Head and Neck Cancer, and its use in an initial validation study of 56 patients

Abstract The University of Washington Quality of Life (UW-QOL) questionnaire is often used to assess health-related quality of life (HRQOL) of head and neck cancer patients. The aim of this…

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Blocking the Na+/H+ exchanger 1 with cariporide (HOE642) reduces the hypoxia-induced invasion of human tongue squamous cell carcinoma

Jan 26, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Blocking the Na+/H+ exchanger 1 with cariporide (HOE642) reduces the hypoxia-induced invasion of human tongue squamous cell carcinoma

Abstract The Na+/H+ exchanger 1 (NHE1) plays a significant role in acidifying the tumour microenvironment, potentially contributing to the tumour’s malignant potential. The mechanism by which NHE1 mediates cell invasion…

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Surgical treatment of enophthalmos using an endoscope and T-shaped porous polyethylene fabricated with a mirror image

Jan 26, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Surgical treatment of enophthalmos using an endoscope and T-shaped porous polyethylene fabricated with a mirror image

Abstract Enophthalmos is corrected mostly through reducing the enlarged orbit volume by identifying intact bone edges and spanning the defect with an implant or autogenous graft. Predicting the amount of…

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