funded by the TaipeiMedical University-National Taiwan University of Science and Technology joint research program under Grant No.TMU-NTUST-109-09.
Reconstruction of a traumatic distal femur defect remains a therapeutic challenge.Bone defect implants have been proposed to substitute the bone defect,and their biomechanical performances can be analyzed via a numeri...
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography is considered the gold standard for treating benign and malignant biliary obstructions.However,its use in complex biliary obstructions is limited.Over the past decades,th...
National Natural Science Foundation of China(grant numbers:82100707 and 82270707);Shanghai Municipal Health Commission research project(grant number:202140191).
Objectives To evaluate the pubourethral stump angle(PUA)to determine the site of urethral transection during transperineal anastomotic urethroplasty(TAU).Patients and methods Patients diagnosed with pelvic fracture ur...
Cholangiocarcinoma is a malignancy derived from biliary epithelial cells,a relatively rare but highly malignant type of malignancy.Cholangiocarcinoma located below the convergence of gallbladder duct and common hepati...
Minimally invasive surgery(MI)has become the standard of care for many surgical procedures aimed at reducing the burden on patients.However,its adoption in pancreatic surgery(PS)has been limited by the pancreas’s uni...
Supported by The Young and Middle-aged Mainstay Talent Training Program of Fujian Provincial Health System,China,No.2017-ZQN-16;The Science and Technology Project of Fujian Province,China,No.2020Y0068;The Joint Funds for the Innovation of Science and Technology of Fujian Province,China,No.2023Y9414.
BACKGROUND Peroral endoscopic myotomy(POEM)has been widely performed as a standard treatment for achalasia;however,its efficacy and safety for treating distal esophageal segmental spasms induced by cancer metastasis r...
supported by the Postdoctoral Science Foundation Funded Project,China(Grant No.2023M732826);the Liaoning Provincial Science and Technology Program Project,China(Grant No.2023JH1/10400074);the Special Fund of Taishan Scholars Project,China(Grant No.tsqn202211179);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.52375447);the Liaoning Provincial Natural Science Foundation Project(Doctoral Research Start-up Project),China(Grant No.2024-BS-239).
Electrostatic atomization minimum quantity lubrication(EMQL)employs the synergistic effect of multiple physical fields to atomize minute quantities of lubricant.This innovative methodology is distinguished by its capa...
the Beijing Natural Science Foundation,No.7222303.
BACKGROUND The relationship between preoperative inflammation status and tumorigenesis as well as tumor progression is widely acknowledged.AIM To assess the prognostic significance of preoperative inflammatory biomark...
Objective:Vesicoureteral reflux(VUR)index is a simple,validated tool that reliably predicts significant improvement and spontaneous resolution of primary reflux in children.The aim of this study was to evaluate and co...
funded by Chinese Medicine Research Practical Training Program of Hong Kong Hospital Authority Chinese Medicine Department(Hong Kong,China),fourth batch.
Objective:To compare the efficacy of using“distal acupoints only”vs.“local acupoints mainly combined with distal acupoints”in cases of acute low back pain(ALBP).Methods: A total of 102 eligible patients aged 18–6...