Operative Technique: Proximal Femur Allograft Reconstruction and Subtalar Fusion after Total Calcanectomy for a Large Giant Cell Tumor of the Calcaneus by Israel C Manuel, Ilian Dominiq D Eusebio, Emilleo A Dacanay, Bernardino B Alpuerto II

“…Presentation of Case: We present a 21-year-old male with a large mass in the right heel with pain and difficulty ambulating. …”
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Photodynamic therapy for early cancer of hollow organs by E. V. Filonenko, V. V. Sokolov, V. D. Menenkov, G. P. Krylova

“…The technology allows to avoid inflammatory and necrotic injury of intact mucosa on the contralateral wall of organ and late complications and to achieve complete tumor regression depending on localization in 73–87% of cases for follow-up period from 1 to 11 years.…”
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Prospective phase II study of stereotactic body proton therapy for treatment of primary renal cell carcinoma (SPARE): clinical trial protocol by Sherif G Shaaban, Hao Chen, Nirmish Singla, Anh Tran, Chen Hu, Suqi Ke, Thomas W Jarrett, Curtiland Deville

“…Abstract Background The incidence of kidney cancer diagnosis has been increasing over the last years. Surgical resection and local ablation are primary treatment options for localized disease. …”
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The influence of dilacerated impacted maxillary central incisors on the incisive canal and nasal cavity characteristics: a retrospective comparative study by Enas Senan Alyafrusee, Bowen Zheng, Saba Ahmed Al-hadad, Barakat Al-Tayar, Hasan M. Sharhan, Hamza Younis, Maged S. Alhammadi, Yi Liu

“…Materials and methods A seventeen cone-beam computed tomography images with an average age of 8.98 ± 0.925 years were classified into a control group and a dilacerated impacted maxillary central incisor group (DIMCI group), each containing 35 patients. …”
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Metachronous Colon Metastasis to the Thyroid: A Case Report and Literature Review by Dvir Froylich, Eitan Shiloni, David Hazzan

“…We present a very unique case of colon carcinoma metastasis to the right thyroid lobe and lung five years after colon resection, with reoccurrence two years later in the contralateral thyroid lobe. …”
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Results of Carotid Endarterectomy Performed at Different Times During the Acute Period of Ischemic Stroke by A. D. Pryamikov, R. Yu. Loluev, S. A. Asratyan, A. B. Mironkov, A. I. Khripun

“…The average age was 65.7±8.4 years. All patients were divided into three groups depending on the timing of the operation: Group 1, where the operation was performed on the 1st week of stroke (n=48); Group 2, where the operation was performed on the 2nd week after stroke (n=28); Group 3, where carotid endarterectomy was performed on the 3rd week after stroke (n=16). …”
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Stroke caused auditory attention deficits in children by Karla Maria Ibraim da Freiria Elias, Maria Valeriana Leme de Moura-Ribeiro

“…METHODS: Dichotic tests of binaural separation (non-verbal and consonant-vowel) and binaural integration - digits and Staggered Spondaic Words Test (SSW) - were applied in 13 children (7 boys), from 7 to 16 years, with unilateral stroke confirmed by neurological examination and neuroimaging. …”
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Cohort profile: a nationwide study in Dutch CHEK2 c.1100delC families using the infrastructure of the HEreditary Breast and Ovarian cancer study Netherlands – Hebon-CHEK2 by Rosa de Groot, Antoinette Hollestelle, Klaartje van Engelen, Muriel A Adank, Marjanka K Schmidt, Marinus J Blok, Frans B L Hogervorst, Johan J P Gille, Lieke P V Berger, Marijke R Wevers, Maartje A.C. Schreurs, Denise J Stommel-Jenner, Christi J. Van Asperen, Margreet G.E.M. Ausems, Willemina Geurts-Giele, Maartje J. Hooning

“…Furthermore, participants completed a detailed questionnaire on hormonal and lifestyle factors, family history, cancer diagnosis and treatment.Findings to date Mean age at study inclusion was 53 years. Linkage with the Netherlands Cancer Registry showed a younger age at diagnosis in homozygotes (mean age 41.7 years) and heterozygotes (47.9 years) than non-carriers (51.2 years). …”
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Customized 3D‐Printed Resurfacing Arthroplasty for the Treatment of Severely Malunited Distal Humerus Associated With Posttraumatic Elbow Stiffness: A Case Report and Review of the... by Kehan Hua, Jianyu Zhang, Maoqi Gong, Yejun Zha, Xieyuan Jiang

“…Case Presentation We report a case of a 66‐year‐old male patient who presented with elbow stiffness and grievous malunion of the distal humerus due to delayed treatment after a distal humerus fracture. …”
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Complicações em reconstrução de mama com retalho pediculado do músculo reto abdominal transverso Complications in breast reconstruction using a transverse rectus abdominis myocutan... by Carolina Garzon Paredes, Salustiano Gomes de Pinho Pessoa, Dayanne Nogueira de Amorim, Diego Tomaz Teles Peixoto, Jéssica Silveira Araújo

“…O objetivo deste estudo é apresentar as principais complicações do TRAM de acordo com suas variantes (ipsilateral, contralateral e bilateral) e com o tempo da reconstrução. …”
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Unilateral renal agenesis in greater rhea (Rhea americana Linnaeus, 1758) reared under human care in the potiguar semiarid, Brazil by Ana Caroline Freitas Caetano de Sousa, João Augusto Rodrigues Alves Diniz, Igor Renno Guimarães Lopes, Carlos Eduardo Vale Rebouças, Jael Soares Batista, Juliana Fortes Vilarinho Braga, Moacir Franco de Oliveira

“…A male Greater Rhea (Rhea americana) approximately five years old, was euthanized, aiming at the anatomical characterization of the structures that make up the lumbosacral region. …”
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Unilateral renal agenesis in greater rhea (Rhea americana Linnaeus, 1758) reared under human care in the potiguar semiarid, Brazil by Ana Caroline Freitas Caetano de Sousa, João Augusto Rodrigues Alves Diniz, Igor Renno Guimarães Lopes, Carlos Eduardo Vale Rebouças, Jael Soares Batista, Juliana Fortes Vilarinho Braga, Moacir Franco de Oliveira

“…A male Greater Rhea (Rhea americana) approximately five years old, was euthanized, aiming at the anatomical characterization of the structures that make up the lumbosacral region. …”
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The treatment of stage A testicular seminoma by carboplatin monochemotherapy by Bojanić Nebojša, Mićić Sava, Vuksanović Aleksandar, Vuković Ivan, Janjić Aleksandar

“…A total of 124 patients, mean age 36.63 years (20-62 years), with stage A testicular seminoma were treated, upon radical orchiectomy, by adjuvant CBDCA (400 mg/m2 on day 1 and 22). …”
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Improved Walking Steadiness Following total Hip Arthroplasty Compared to Total Knee Arthroplasty by Kevin A. Wu, BS, David N. Kugelman, MD, Samuel Rosas, MD, PhD, MBA, Sharrieff N. Shah, BS, Sean P. Ryan, MD, Samuel S. Wellman, MD, Michael P. Bolognesi, MD, Thorsten M. Seyler, MD, PhD

“…Methods: Two Hundred Nine patients underwent TKA (n = 152) or THA (n = 57) and were followed for 1 year. Participants wore Apple Watches with HealthKit to track daily step count, steadiness, standing duration, gait speed, and estimated 6-minute walk test distance. …”
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Endovascular management of iatrogenic femoral access site vascular injuries: A case series and literature review by Jens Larsen, MD, Anna Stene Hurtsén, MD, David T. McGreevy, MD, PhD, Jevan Chwich, MD, Tal M. Hörer, MD, PhD, Khatereh Djavani Gidlund, MD, PhD

“…Endovascular management using covered stent grafts, deployed via a contralateral or ipsilateral approach, presents a minimally invasive alternative in selected cases. …”
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Abstract 114: “Failing” DAPT? Think Again by Ankita Brahmaroutu, Laura Stein

“…Conclusion This patient suffered from ischemic strokes, which occur in less than 10% of BHS cases. Contralateral vertebral artery stenosis, which is unable to supply retrograde flow during compression, is the likely etiology of this patient's strokes. …”
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Cinical, morphological and functional comparisons in acute period of ischemic hemispheric stroke by A. A. Kuznetsov

“…Materials and methods: 90 patients (mean age 66,9±1,17 years) with acute period of ischemic supratentorial stroke were examined clinically and by computed tomography and computed electroencephalography and divided into 2 groups: 1st one – left-side stroke (48 patients – 24 (50%) men and women), 2nd one – 42 patients with right-side stroke (24 (57,1%) men and 18 (42,9%) women). …”
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Cephalic Tetanus from Penetrating Orbital Wound by Eloïse Guyennet, Jean-Laurent Guyomard, Emilie Barnay, Franck Jegoux, Jean-François Charlin

“…After extraction of a wooden foreign body, the patient developed right facial nerve palsy, disorders of swallowing, contralateral III cranial nerve palsy, and trismus. Only one case of cephalic tetanus from penetrating orbital wound has been reported in literature 20 years ago. …”
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Nephron-sparing Surgery without Angioembolization in Giant Angiomyolipoma: Is it Feasible? by Ankur Arya, Hardev Bhatyal, Vineet Narang, Suruchi Agarwal

“…Our patient presented with increasing abdomen girth since last 3 years. Contrast-enhanced computed tomography scan of the abdomen confirmed the presence of “AML” arising from the upper and mid pole of the right kidney with similar small foci in the contralateral kidney. …”
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Gait Training in Orthopedic Rehabilitation after Joint Replacement - Back to Normal Gait with Sonification? by Pietschmann J., Geu Flores F., Jöllenbeck T.

“…Even several years after total hip (THR) and total knee replacement (TKR) surgery patients frequently show deficient gait patterns leading to overloads and relieving postures on the contralateral side or in the spine. …”
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