BACKGROUND Processed nerve allografts are a promising alternative to nerve autografts providing an unlimited readily available supply while avoiding donor site morbidity and the need for immunosuppression. Currently, clinically available nerve allografts do not provide satisfactory results for motor reconstruction. This study evaluated motor…[Read more]

skewed perceptions on the roles and value of PRS.

Despite lower extremity polydactyly (LEP) representing the most common congenital foot anomaly with functional and psychosocial implications, the literature is devoid of comprehensive, synthesizing reviews. The purpose of the current review is to identify an evidence-based approach to guide…[Read more]

0 cm. The OS and LCSS of wedge resection, not segmentectomy, were inferior to lobectomy in stage IA2-IB tumors. Conclusion Lobectomy should be recognized as the “gold standard” procedure for pathological stage I NSCLC in patients over 75 years of age, and segmentectomy could be considered as an effective alternative. Wedge resection could be…[Read more]