English Journal

(18)F-FDG PET-CT: a powerful tool for the diagnosis and treatment of relapsing polychondritis.

Lei W1, Zeng H1, Zeng DX1, Zhang B2, Zhu YH1, Jiang JH1, Huang JA1.
The British journal of radiology.Br J Radiol.2016;89(1057):20150695. doi: 10.1259/bjr.20150695. Epub 2015 Nov 3.
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to evaluate fluorine-18 fludeoxyglucose positron emission tomography-CT ((18)F-FDG PET-CT) for the diagnosis, targeted biopsy and therapy of relapsing polychondritis (RP).METHODS: The literature pertaining to the use of (18)F-FDG PET-CT in patients with RP was retrieved f
PMID 26529231

Pan B, Ke Q.
Zhonghua zheng xing wai ke za zhi = Zhonghua zhengxing waike zazhi = Chinese journal of plastic surgery.Zhonghua Zheng Xing Wai Ke Za Zhi.2016 Jan;32(1):45-8.
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the trans-areola approach for costicartilage harvesting in order to avoid the obvious scar resulted by traditional approach through chest incision.METHODS: From 2013, 7 cases who underwent rhinoplasty received costicartilage harvesting through trans-areola approach. The inc
PMID 27197481

[Lengthened pedicle of rectus abdominis flap to repair defect on neck and chest].

Zhang J, Zhang J, Liang W, Ji C, Pan S, Chen Y, Gao S, Yao Y.
Zhongguo xiu fu chong jian wai ke za zhi = Zhongguo xiufu chongjian waike zazhi = Chinese journal of reparative and reconstructive surgery.Zhongguo Xiu Fu Chong Jian Wai Ke Za Zhi.2014 Nov;28(11):1372-5.
OBJECTIVE: To explore the feasibility to repair defect on the neck and chest with the rectus abdominis flap which pedicle is lengthened by measuring the width, thickness, and the intercostal space of the inferior costicartilage using CT angiography (CTA).METHODS: Thirty cases receiving CTA and three
PMID 25639053

Japanese Journal

森島隆司
獣医麻酔外科学雑誌 = Japanese journal of veterinary anesthesia & surgery 41(1), 33-38, 2010-04-30
上部気道感染症を伴う子猫の漏斗胸の2症例に外科的処置を実施した。実施した外科的処置は、上腹部アプローチにて横隔膜を切開後、陥没部を用手にて挙上後、両側肋軟骨を水平マットレス縫合で緊縛し、陥没を矯正固定した。さらに挙上矯正した肋軟骨部直上に、胸郭に沿い湾曲させた骨プレートを装着し、陥没部への牽引矯正力を増加維持させた。2症例は処置後、呼吸状態が改善され、運動時の易疲労性が消失し急速に体重の増加もみら …
NAID 10027454452

小早川元博,近藤壽郎,亀井和利,山田友康,今村栄作,瀬戸皖一
日本口腔外科学会雑誌 46(1), 40-42, 2000-01-20
… There was no postoperative ankylosis of the TMJ, and the grafted cartilage-bone complex underwent remodeling physiologically.<BR>We conclude that costicartilage is a suitable material for TMJ reconstruction and maintaining ramus height. …
NAID 10006609657