Pure arterial malformation on the azygous anterior cerebral artery in a patient with unilateral moyamoya phenomenon and contralateral internal carotid artery occlusion by Jinlu Yu, PhD

“…To date, there have been no reports of a pure arterial malformation (PAM) on the azygous anterior cerebral artery (ACA) with a unilateral moyamoya phenomenon and contralateral internal carotid artery (ICA) occlusion. …”
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A Rare Case of Contralateral Diaphragm Paralysis following Birth Injury with Brachial Plexus Palsy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Audra J. Reiter, Yazan K. Rizeq, Benjamin T. Many, Jonathan C. Vacek, Fizan Abdullah, Seth D. Goldstein

“…A 4.4 kg male was born to a 25-year-old, G2P1, nondiabetic woman at 39 and 5/7 weeks. …”
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Association of pulmonary artery bifurcation angle shift with contralateral stenosis after post-arterial switch in the pediatric transposition of great artery patients. by Panupong Seripanu, Tanop Srisuwan, Yupada Pongprot, Rekwan Sittiwangkul, Thanaporn Phanacharoensawad, Pakpoom Wongyikul, Phichayut Phinyo, Kwannapas Saengsin

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Assessment of ipsilateral and contralateral perfusion after contrast compression therapy of upper limb muscles in MMA athletes - a cross-over study by Robert Trybulski, Robert Trybulski, Arkadiusz Stanula, Jarosław Muracki, Wacław Kuczmik, Ahmet Kurtoğlu, Jakub Taradaj

“…ObjectiveThe primary aim of this study was to compare the immediate effect of contrast compression therapy with the use of Game Ready (GRT) on hyperaemic reactions in the upper limb on the application and contralateral sides, specifically in the context of mixed martial arts (MMA) athletes.DesignIn this experimental, single-blind, randomized crossover study, we recruited 30 male volunteers training in MMA (mean age: 28.33 ± 3.79 years, BMI: 25.25 ± 3.06, training experience: 9.93 ± 3.83). …”
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Simultaneous Periprosthetic Acetabular Fracture and Contralateral B-Type Compression Injury of the Pelvic Ring: A Case Report of a Rare Injury Combination by Sven Märdian, Klaus-Dieter Schaser, Florian Wichlas, Philipp Schwabe

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Surgical treatment of femoral medial condyle impaction fracture complicated with Hoffa fragment by contralateral medial distal tibia plate: a case report by Yen-Cheng Chen, Chun-Hung Lin

“…Satisfactory clinical and radiological outcomes were observed at one-year follow-up. Conclusions This report highlights the importance of meticulous evaluation and surgical intervention for complex medial condylar fractures, while introducing the contralateral medial distal tibia plate as a potential fixation option for such fractures.…”
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Neutral Position or Contralateral Head Rotation in Vagus Nerve Stimulation Surgery: A Study of Surgical Pathway and Nervus Vagus Position with Peroperative Ultrasonography by Güven Gürsoy, Gönül Güvenç

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Effectiveness of contralateral routing of signal device versus other available management options in long-standing single-sided deafness: a patient’s perspective by Lokanath Sahoo, Rahul Kurkure, Vivek Kumar Singh, Nitu Singh, Kiran Upadhyay, Krushnendu Sundar Sahoo

“…Material and methods All the study participants who have reported and been clinically diagnosed as a case of single-sided deafness with more than 10 years of history of hearing loss were included in the study. …”
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The INFLUENCE 3.0 model: Updated predictions of locoregional recurrence and contralateral breast cancer, now also suitable for patients treated with neoadjuvant systemic therapy by M.C. Van Maaren, T.A. Hueting, D.J.P. van Uden, M. van Hezewijk, L. de Munck, M.A.M. Mureau, P.A. Seegers, Q.J.M. Voorham, M.K. Schmidt, G.S. Sonke, C.G.M. Groothuis-Oudshoorn, S. Siesling

“…Background: Individual risk prediction of 5-year locoregional recurrence (LRR) and contralateral breast cancer (CBC) supports decisions regarding personalised surveillance. …”
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Case report: A contralateral superficial cervical axial pattern flap in a large head and neck skin defect including a unilateral auricle by Kim Gwan-Yong, Kwak Ho-Hyun, Kim Jun-Hyung, Woo Heung-Myong

“…A 3-year-old Shiba Inu was presented to the hospital with a large skin defect (15 cm × 25 cm, oval shape) on the head and neck, involving the left auricle, caused by a traffic accident. …”
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Selective Neurectomy of the Facial Nerve with Cross-Face Nerve Graft for Treating Postparalytic Facial Nerve Syndrome by Ko Nakao, Takako Fujii, Hisashi Sakuma

“…No obvious PFS recurrence was observed 1 year postoperatively. This procedure is expected to provide a new treatment option for improving PFS because it is effective and less invasive.…”
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The Role of Bilateral Versus Ipsilateral Neck Dissection in Oropharyngeal and Oral Cancer with Contralateral cN0 Neck in cT3 and cT4 Disease by Bhut Vishal, Vinod Kumar Dhakad

“…Data on patient demographics, tumor characteristics, and treatment outcomes were collected over three years. Survival analysis employed Kaplan-Meier techniques and Cox regression. …”
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A nerve root decompression position identified by 3D CT scan: the modified reversed contralateral axial rotation position for patients with lumbar disc prolapse by Ahmed Raffet, Mark Laslett, Raymond Lee, Noha Khaled, Ghada Abdel Moneim Mohamed, Hossam Y. Sayed, Ahmed H. Omar, Maged M. Hawana, Mahmoud M. Ali, Salam M. Elhafez, Mohamed M. ElMeligie, Hossam Eddein Fawaz

“…Methods Ninety males aged between 20 and 40 years with unilateral lumbar disc prolapse and radiculopathy were separated into three equal groups based on the level of disc prolapse. …”
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A Metachronous, Atypical, Multifocal Renal Oncocytoma with a Concomitant Renal Cell Carcinoma of the Contralateral Side and Bilateral Multifocal Oncocytomas: Two Case Reports and R... by Maximilian Burger, Stefan Denzinger, Thomas Filbeck, Arndt Hartmann, Wolfgang Rößler, Christina Hammerschmied

“…The first case was a 63 years old patient presenting with a history of nephrectomy for a pT1 G1 pN0 R0 papillary RCC 4 years prior to presentation, showed two tumours of a singular kidney. …”
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Assessment and quantification of ipsilateral and contralateral ankle joint alignment changes after unilateral total knee arthroplasty for knee osteoarthritis with varus deformity:... by Ahmed A. Khalifa, Amr A. Fadle, Abdelrahman A. Aziz Khalaf, Ahmed M. Abdelaal, Mohamed M. A. Moustafa

“…Abstract Purpose The study’s primary objective was to assess and quantify the ipsilateral (side A) and contralateral (side B) ankle joint line orientation (AJLO) changes after unilateral total knee arthroplasty (TKA) for primary knee osteoarthritis (OA) with varus deformity. …”
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MultifocAL COntact Lenses for Myopia (MALCOLM) control in Australian children: a study protocol for a double-blind, contralateral eye, non-inferiority, randomised controlled clinic... by Isabelle Jalbert, Nancy Briggs, Rebecca Dang, Alex Hui, Danny Kho, Mimi Vi, Pauline Kang

“…Children (6 to 12 years of age, inclusive) will be randomised to wear AOP in their right or left eye, with the MiSight 1-Day CL fitted to the contralateral eye. …”
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Personalized ventilation guided by electrical impedance tomography with increased PEEP improves ventilation‐perfusion matching in asymmetrical airway closure and contralateral pulm... by Roberta Garberi, Claudio Ripa, Gianmarco Carenini, Luca Bastia, Marco Giani, Giuseppe Foti, Emanuele Rezoagli

“…Abstract We report the case of a 54‐year‐old man with right‐lung pneumonia and contralateral pulmonary embolism (PE) conditioning severe refractory hypoxemia requiring veno‐venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. …”
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Breast reconstructions: a 16-year retrospective study by Ognev Meireles Cosac, Amanda Costa Campos, Ronan Caputi Silva Dias, Rafael Sabino Caetano Costa, Suellen Vieira da-Silva, Anderson de Azevedo Damasio, João Pedro Pontes Camara, Jose Carlos Daher

“…The objective of this study was to analyze cases of breast reconstruction after mastectomy for breast cancer performed over a period of 16 years. Methods: We reviewed the medical records of patients who underwent breast reconstruction after mastectomy for breast cancer between January 2002 and December 2017. …”
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Epikeratophakia for Keratoconus: A Case Report with 30 Years of Follow-Up by Takashi Miyai, Tetsuya Toyono, Hitoha Ishii, Kohdai Kitamoto, Yukako Taketani, Takashi Ono, Makoto Aihara, Kazunori Miyata

“…We followed up the patient for 30 years. Although the progression of keratoconus ceased in the operated eye, it continued in the nonoperated left eye and resulted in acute hydrops 9 years and 10 months after surgery. …”
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5-Year Follow-Up of Advanced Therapy Use in High-Risk Diabetic Foot Ulcers by Margaret Doucette, Stephanie Seabolt, Kattie Payne, Jeremy Boyd

“…Four of the eighteen participants (22.2%) underwent major amputation within 5 years of study completion. Two had amputations of the study limb and two had amputations of the contralateral limb. …”
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