We report a case of a 74-year-old female with hypopharyngeal cancer who developed a pharyngoesophageal fistula and neck skin defect after total laryngectomy.To reconstruct the hypopharynx,upper esophagus,and neck skin...
Introduction: The burden of prostatic cancer is rising in Sudan. Usually, they present late in their disease with urinary tract obstruction, hematuria, bony pain, or cachexia because there is no screening program. Her...
Regional anesthesia is an integral component of successful orthopedic surgery.Neuraxial anesthesia is commonly used for surgical anesthesia while peripheral nerve blocks are often used for postoperative analgesia.Pati...
Reconstruction of head and neck defects is a delicate endeavor that poses numerous intrinsic and extrinsic challenges,which are currently magnified by rising health care costs and limitations in system resources.Curre...
To the Editor:With great interest,we read the article by Zhou et al[1]entitled“Application of bilateral supraclavicular artery island flaps in the repair of hypopharyngeal and cervical skin defects:a case report.”Th...
the Special Project for Youth Medical Science and Technology Talents of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region(No.WJWY-201855).
Thank you very much for reviewing the case report carefully and proposing meaningful comments on evaluating angiosome of the supraclavicular flap.In view of your opinions and based on our clinical experience,we hereby...
Introduction: Supraclavicular block (SCB) is associated with excellent postoperative patient outcomes for upper limb surgeries. Bupivacainei is a longacting regional anaesthetic, efficacy of which is altered wi...
To the Editor:In advanced head and neck malignancies,especially in patients who relapse after comprehensive treatment such as a history of neck surgery or radiotherapy,tumors can simultaneously invade both the mucosa ...
Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in men worldwide and the commonest cause of mortality in men. It is the commonest diagnosed cancer in African men. The earliest and common sites of metastasis are the a...
Background: Ultrasound-guided for regional anesthesia offers many potential benefits in the emergency setting. Analgesia can be explicitly targeted to the region of pain and provide relief for many hours and decrease ...