Surgical Results in Unilateral Superior Oblique Muscle Palsy by Aylin Tenlik, Yaşar Duranoğlu, Hatice Deniz İlhan

“…The mean age was 20.6 years at the time of operation. The mean time interval between diagnosis and operation was 7.3 years. …”
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Accuracy of Two Methods in Estimating Target Muscle Force During Shoulder Submaximal Isometric Contractions by Sean F. Griech, Christos Karagiannopoulos

“…RR testing involved a contralateral MVIC (reference) prior to a 50% submaximal contraction. …”
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Association Between the History of Fall and the Fear of Falling on Stair Descent and Gait Transition Spatiotemporal Parameters and Lower-Limb Kinematics in Older Adults by Ivone Teles, Juliana Moreira, Andreia S. P. Sousa

“…Methods: Sixty older adults (>60 years) were evaluated through an optoelectrical motion capture system during stair descents and gait transitions, using the mean value of the task velocity and time; single- and double-support time; peak downward center of mass (CoM) velocity; hip, knee, and ankle positions of ipsi and the contralateral limb; and foot clearance and foot placement, assessed through multivariate analysis of variance. …”
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Effects of Hip Muscle Resistance Training With and Without Feedback on Trunk, Pelvis, and Lower Extremity Motions by Malihe Hadadnezhad, Bahram Sheikhi

“…The peak angles of lateral trunk flexion, contralateral pelvic drop, hip flexion, knee flexion, and valgus during single-leg drop landing and single-leg vertical drop jump were assessed in the research participants at baseline and 6 weeks post-training. …”
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Impact of General Anesthesia on Ciliary Functional Analysis by Digital High-Speed Videomicroscopy in Suspected Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia by Lionel Benchimol, Noemie Bricmont, Romane Bonhiver, Grégory Hans, Céline Kempeneers, Philippe Lefebvre, Anne-Lise Poirrier

“…Experimental samples were taken in the contralateral nostril at the time of equilibration of the anesthetic agents (sevoflurane, propofol, sufentanil). …”
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Co-occurrence of a Mullerian anomaly and Kallmann syndrome: A case report by Lea C. George, Rebecca Gendelman, Anat Chemerinski, Pierre Lespinasse, Inessa A. Goldman, Sara Morelli

“…We present the case of a 33-year-old woman with a history of pubertal failure and primary amenorrhea due to Kallmann syndrome. …”
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A Unique Case of Poorly Differentiated Neuroendocrine Carcinoma With Brain and Bilateral Adrenal Metastases by Carla J. El Hajj Mouawad, Francois Georges Kamar

“…Case Our patient was a 68‐year‐old woman who presented with articular pain and severe chronic hemolytic anemia. …”
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A lower psoas muscle volume was associated with a higher rate of recurrence in male clear cell renal cell carcinoma. by Go Noguchi, Takashi Kawahara, Kota Kobayashi, Sohgo Tsutsumi, Shinji Ohtake, Kimito Osaka, Susumu Umemoto, Noboru Nakaigawa, Hiroji Uemura, Takeshi Kishida, Masahiro Yao

“…The psoas muscle index (PMI) was calculated by normalizing the psoas muscle area on the contralateral side of the tumor on axial CT, which was calculated at the level of L4 (mm2) divided by the square of the body height (m2). …”
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Intraoperative management of a Robert’s uterus without hematometra in blind hemi-cavity preoperatively misdiagnosed as septate uterus by Ji-Chen Wang, De-Ying Wei, Chen Su, Qi Han, Yong-Hao Gai

“…Case: We herein report a rare presentation of Robert’s uterus in a 23-year-old woman who suffered from primary infertility without a history of dysmenorrhea. …”
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Comprehensive management and recovery of reproductive function after testicular necrosis from scrotal burn: A case report by Yuya Miyoshi, Takashi Hongo, Takatoshi Moriwake, Taisuke Kanno, Kohei Tsukahara, Tetsuya Yumoto, Hiromichi Naito, Atsunori Nakao

“…Despite this, the literature on the long-term follow-up of reproductive function after genital burns remains insufficient. A 20-year-old Japanese man suffered severe burns in his lower body including genital area following a motorcycle accident. …”
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Staged approach to bilateral severe carotid stenosis: a case report and literature review by Heitor Cabral Frade, Manmeet Kaur, Julia Aigbogun, Muhammad Zeeshan Memon, Arun Chhabra, Akm Muktadir, Hashem Shaltoni

“…In select cases, staged bilateral CAS (BCAS) appears to attenuate periprocedural risks, including HPS.Case reportA 62-year-old male presented with acute dysarthria and right-sided face and upper extremity weakness, amounting to an initial National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) score of 6. …”
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Danish cohort study of tympanic membrane retractions and manifestations of Eustachian tube dysfunction by Dennis Friis Jensen, Louise Hill‐Madsen, Niels H. Holm, Therese Ovesen

“…Conversely, previous contralateral ear surgery and temporal fascia graft use were associated with decreased risk. …”
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Acute unilateral renal embolism: a therapeutic challenge by Long Cheng, Xuanlin Chen, Chongjun Shi, Fanfei Zeng, Weizhong Yang, Huage Cai, Caiyong Lai

“…We performed percutaneous endovascular therapy (PET) for the renal artery embolism, including catheter-directed thrombolysis (CDT) and aspiration thrombectomy with systemic anticoagulant therapy. At the one-year follow-up, severe atrophy of the affected kidney and compensatory enlargement of the contralateral kidney were observed. …”
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Reactivation of Acute Retinal Necrosis following SARS-CoV-2 Infection by Monica P. Gonzalez, Radames Rios, Mariella Pappaterra, Miguel Hernandez, Allison Toledo, Carmen Santos, Andres Emanuelli, Shree K. Kurup, Armando L. Oliver

“…Observational case report. Observations. A 32-year-old female with a distant history of left retinal detachment secondary to necrotizing herpetic retinitis complained of right-eye vision loss, pain, redness, and photophobia. …”
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Proximal kissing stent extensions after stent therapy of the proximal external and internal iliac artery at the iliac bifurcation for recurrent claudication and erectile dysfunctio... by Mikolaj Walensi, MD, Kai Nassenstein, MD, Jonas Hensel, MD, Gundula Schulz, MD, Fadi Alaid, MD, Nikolaos Tsilimparis, MD, Barbara Rantner, MD, Johannes N. Hoffmann, MD

“…In the case of a symptomatic disease of both arteries, the indication for a revascularization can be highly justified, especially if the contralateral IIA is occluded. We report the case of a 57-year-old male patient who, after initial stent therapy of the proximal EIA and IIA of the right side, presented again with right leg pain and erectile dysfunction. …”
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Transradial retrograde percutaneous coronary intervention of chronic total occlusion using a single guiding catheter: a case report by Georgi Goranov, Petko Petrov

“…Abstract Background With the development of specialized equipment and the retrograde technique, success rates for percutaneous coronary intervention of chronic total occlusions have increased from 60 to 90% in the past 10 years. Performing percutaneous coronary intervention via a collateral channel from the contralateral artery, using two guiding catheters, is usually the preferred approach to retrograde chronic total occlusion-percutaneous coronary intervention. …”
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Heterotopic Ossification following Total Elbow Arthroplasty in a Patient with Parkinson’s Disease: Case Report and Literature Review by Ajay Shah, Michael Uy, James R. Yan, Moin Khan, Bashar Alolabi

“…Case Presentation. A 68-year-old female with PD (treated with levodopa-carbidopa) sustained a right closed (OTA type A3) distal humerus fracture and was treated with a total elbow arthroplasty. …”
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Lung Metastasis from Perineal Leiomyosarcoma: A Case Report and a Review of the Japanese Literature by Masamichi Itoga, Wataru Ito, Shigeharu Ueki, Masahide Takeda, Yuki Moritoki, Yoshiki Kobayashi, Mami Chihara, Naoshi Suzuki, Hideto Sasaki, Junichi Chihara

“…A single lung metastasis from a perineal leiomyosarcoma occurred in a 79-year-old woman. Five months after resection of the lung metastasis, a new metastatic tumor developed in the contralateral lung. …”
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Sense and Sensibility: Nerve Tape—A More Efficient Alternative for Nerve Repair in Breast Reconstruction? by Malini Chinta, MD, Theresa Webster, MD, Hao Huang, MD, Lisa Gfrerer, MD, PhD

“…Nerve Tape repair required less than half the time of microsuture repair for trainees of all postgraduate year levels. The repair quality was excellent or good in 92% of Nerve Tape coaptations and 69% of microsuture repairs. …”
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Photobiomodulation Therapy to Stimulate Autonomous Eruption of Palatally Impacted Canines After Conventional Surgery: A Split-Mouth Case Report by Martina Horodynski, Adriana Assunta De Stefano, Giulia Pino, Ernesto Bottone, Gaspare Palaia, Gabriella Galluccio

“…Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of Photobiomodulation Therapy (PBMT) on the eruption rate of impacted maxillary canines after surgery, using a split-mouth design. Methods: A 16-year-old patient was referred to the Department of Oral and Maxillo-Facial Sciences of “Sapienza” University of Rome. …”
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