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October 202611

Case ReportPediatrics

Poland Syndrome with transverse upper limb deficiency: beyond the vascular disruption hypothesis.

A neonate presented with right-sided pectoral deficiency and an ipsilateral transverse upper limb deficiency at the carpal level.

J Hand Surg Eur VolOct 25, 2026Read case
Case ReportOphthalmologyOpen access

Pediatric conjunctival papilloma managed with staged multimodal therapy: a case report.

A 4-year-old boy presented with multifocal conjunctival papillomatous lesions and was diagnosed with conjunctival papilloma. Topical and intralesional interferon alfa-2b were used before surgery to reduce lesion size.

BMC OphthalmolOct 11, 2026Read case
Case ReportPlastic Surgery

Staged bilateral reverse sural artery flap reconstruction for severe frostbite of both feet in a patient with schizophrenia: A case report.

A 25-year-old man with acute psychosis walked barefoot in subzero conditions for about 12 hours, sustaining deep frostbite of both heels and multiple toes.

Medicine (Baltimore)Oct 9, 2026Read case
Case ReportPlastic SurgeryOpen access

A pedicled buccal fat pad for paranasal volume augmentation in orthognathic surgery: a case report.

A patient with a round face and maxillary hypoplasia underwent orthognathic surgery, but the maxilla could not be advanced as far as desired for dental and aesthetic reasons.

Oral Maxillofac SurgOct 9, 2026Read case
Case ReportGeneral Surgery

Perioperative Nursing Care of a Patient With 70% TBSA Second- To Third-Degree Flame Burns Complicated by Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infection: A Case Report.

A patient with 70% TBSA second- to third-degree flame burns developed a Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection and required surgical care, including back debridement.

Nurs Crit CareOct 8, 2026Read case
Case ReportPediatricsOpen access

Extensive Aplasia Cutis Congenita with Calvarial Defect and Superior Sagittal Sinus Exposure in a Term Neonate: A Case Report of Successful Healing with Conservative Management.

A term male neonate presented with an approximately 4 × 4 cm midline frontoparietal scalp defect involving the skin and calvarium, with the superior sagittal sinus exposed.

Int Med Case Rep JOct 8, 2026Read case
Case ReportPlastic Surgery

Capsulectomy at Explant: Rethinking Spinal Cord Stimulator Infected Generator Pocket Management in the Immunocompromised-A Case Series.

Two immunocompromised women with spinal cord stimulator (SCS) infections underwent explantation and capsulectomy. The first patient, with ulcerative colitis and psoriatic arthritis, developed granulation tissue and was…

Pain PractOct 7, 2026Read case
Case ReportOrthopedic Surgery

Surgical and orthodontic management of class III malocclusion in monozygotic twins using bilateral sagittal split osteotomy.

This case report details the surgical and orthodontic management of class III malocclusion in identical twin sisters in their early 20s, both presenting with mandibular prognathism.

BMJ Case RepOct 6, 2026Read case
Case ReportGeneral Surgery

Unexpected parasternal musculature during skin-sparing mastectomy and microvascular breast reconstruction.

A woman in her late 40s underwent bilateral skin-sparing mastectomy and immediate autologous breast reconstruction. During the procedure, bilateral sternalis muscles were unexpectedly identified.

BMJ Case RepOct 5, 2026Read case
Case ReportPlastic Surgery

Boomerang-shaped extended latissimus dorsi flap for combined breast reconstruction and body contouring following massive weight loss.

A patient with a history of massive weight loss sought correction for her left-sided implant-based breast reconstruction, which had resulted in poor cosmetic outcomes and persistent pain.

BMJ Case RepOct 5, 2026Read case
Case ReportPlastic Surgery

Maxillofacial prosthetic management of oral incompetence following commando surgery and partial maxillectomy: A clinical report.

A patient who underwent commando surgery and partial maxillectomy for squamous cell carcinoma presented with significant facial defects, oral incompetence, and discomfort.

J Indian Prosthodont SocOct 1, 2026Read case

September 202613

Case ReportGeneral Surgery

Marjolin's ulcer developing in a post-traumatic scar: management with negative pressure wound therapy and split-thickness skin grafting.

A man in his 60s presented with a large, non-healing ulcer at the site of a traumatic injury and reconstructive surgery from three decades prior.

BMJ Case RepSep 30, 2026Read case
Case ReportPlastic Surgery

Temporally Based Orbicularis Oculi Myocutaneous Flap for Pediatric Postexcisional Cicatricial Lower Eyelid Ectropion: A Case Report.

A pediatric patient developed cicatricial lower eyelid ectropion after two local excisions of a congenital melanocytic nevus at another institution.

Ann Plast SurgSep 25, 2026Read case
Case ReportPlastic Surgery

Salvaging a submental flap.

A 50-year-old man underwent surgery for carcinoma of the gingivobuccal sulcus, followed by reconstruction using a submental artery-based island flap (SMIF).

BMJ Case RepSep 24, 2026Read case
Case ReportOtolaryngology (ENT)Open access

Transoral robotic reconstruction of a posterior palatal defect using an upper arm flap following polymorphous adenocarcinoma resection: a novel minimally invasive approach.

A 36-year-old female presented with a 1 × 1 cm swelling on the palate, diagnosed as a polymorphous adenocarcinoma after resection.

Oral Maxillofac SurgSep 19, 2026Read case
Case ReportGeneral Surgery

A Dual-Layer Flap Preparation Approach Utilizing the External Coronally Advanced Flap and the Internal Trapdoor Periosteal Flap for Endodontic Microsurgery in the Esthetic Zone: Technique and Case Report.

A patient with a persistent endodontic lesion underwent endodontic microsurgery using a dual-layer flap preparation approach, combining an external coronally advanced flap and an internal trapdoor periosteal flap.

Int J Periodontics Restorative DentSep 16, 2026Read case
Case ReportOrthopedic SurgeryOpen access

Anterior interosseous to extensor carpi radialis brevis nerve transfer for wrist extension in brachial plexus birth injury.

Two infants with brachial plexus birth injuries affecting the C5 to C8 nerve roots presented with wrist extension paralysis while retaining median nerve function.

Childs Nerv SystSep 14, 2026Read case
Case ReportPlastic SurgeryOpen access

Go digital! The surgeon's finger as a digital shield for dura in cranial defects in repeat craniofacial surgery.

A 4-year-old child with syndromic craniosynostosis presented with raised intracranial pressure and multiple calvarial defects with dural adherence during posterior cranial vault remodeling.

Childs Nerv SystSep 11, 2026Read case
Case ReportGeneral SurgeryOpen access

Peripheral ischemic limb necrosis in septic shock patient: A case report.

A 62-year-old male presented with dyspnea, weakness, and skin color changes, diagnosed with sepsis and disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC).

Medicine (Baltimore)Sep 11, 2026Read case
Case ReportGeneral Surgery

Combined Versatility of a Pedicled Rectus Femoris and Anterior Lateral Thigh Chimeric Flap in Staged Complex Abdominal Wall Reconstruction: A Case Report in a Transplant Recipient.

A 35-year-old immunosuppressed man developed a large Spigelian hernia with loss of domain after repeat cadaveric renal transplantation.

Ann Plast SurgSep 9, 2026Read case
Case ReportPlastic Surgery

Conservative management of a cervically fractured zygomatic implant using a novel titanium device: a technical report with biomechanical validation and 24-month follow-up.

A 60-year-old woman presented with a cervical fracture of a zygomatic implant. Instead of conventional removal, a novel Grade V titanium prosthetic rescue device was utilized to restore the fractured implant while…

J Stomatol Oral Maxillofac SurgSep 6, 2026Read case
Case ReportUrology

Recurrent Perineal Urethral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Multidisciplinary Approach.

A 56-year-old male with a history of urethral squamous cell carcinoma presented with perineal recurrence after radical penectomy.

J Vis ExpSep 3, 2026Read case
Case ReportPlastic SurgeryOpen access

Colour Doppler-Guided Superthin Inferior Gluteal Artery Perforator Flap Elevation for Ischial Pressure Ulcer Reconstruction.

Ischial pressure ulcer reconstruction requires durable coverage while preserving local donor options for possible recurrence.

Sultan Qaboos Univ Med JSep 3, 2026Read case
Case ReportPlastic Surgery

Systemic Corticosteroids in the Perioperative Setting for Prevention of Pyoderma Gangrenosum During Reconstructive Surgery.

A patient developed pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) following multiple breast augmentation surgeries. This case highlights the successful use of a combination of cyclosporine and prednisone to prevent PG recurrence during…

J Drugs DermatolSep 1, 2026Read case

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