Surgeries, Volume 6, Issue 1

Background/Objectives: Research is widely recognized as an essential element of medical education across all levels. This study explores the association between publishing before, during, and after general surgery residency, shedding light on researc...

Background: Posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) injuries are relatively rare, with limited consensus on the optimal treatment for isolated acute cases. Conservative management and surgical reconstruction each offer potential benefits, but their compara...

Standardized frameworks for interpreting medical images, such as the radiological Reporting and Data Systems (RADS), are designed to improve the consistency and accuracy of radiological assessments across different imaging modalities, anatomical loca...

Background: Irreversible pulpitis is a severe inflammation of the dental pulp. The purpose of this clinical trial was to evaluate the effectiveness of an inferior alveolar nerve block (IANB) injection followed by oral dexamethasone administration in...

Background: The attractiveness of the central area (the so-called mid-face area or middle third) has a strong impact on the observer, and the treatment of aging in this area is therefore considered a key component in facial rejuvenation. A standardiz...

Objective: The aim of this systematic review is to compare the survival rates of zirconia and titanium dental implants, by evaluating the most recent scientific evidence, in order to comprehend the behaviour of zirconia implants as an alternative to...

Background: Chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) is a common neurosurgical condition that usually occurs in the elderly. Surgical evacuation of the hematoma with burr holes is considered the standard of care for the treatment of patients with CSDH. Howev...

Background/Objectives: Scalp defect reconstruction often poses a challenge due to the distinct anatomy and limited skin elasticity of the region. Rotational flaps, when properly planned, offer a superior and creative solution for effectively covering...

Purpose: The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of exostosis in the Mississippi population. Methods: The patient archives of the UMMC School of Dentistry between January 2018 and May 2021 were examined. Patients with exostosis we...

Background: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocols have become integral in improving postoperative outcomes in cesarean deliveries. Variations in protocol adherence and implementation practices can significantly impact maternal and neonatal...