Asian Journal of SurgeryPub Date : 2026-08-01Epub Date: 2026-02-02DOI: 10.1016/j.asjsur.2026.01.047
Jiacheng Liu, Ling Gao, Wenhao Ren, Keqian Zhi
{"title":"Application of the lateral window technique in posterior maxillary implantation","authors":"Jiacheng Liu, Ling Gao, Wenhao Ren, Keqian Zhi","doi":"10.1016/j.asjsur.2026.01.047","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.asjsur.2026.01.047","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":55454,"journal":{"name":"Asian Journal of Surgery","volume":"49 8","pages":"Pages 4729-4730"},"PeriodicalIF":5.2,"publicationDate":"2026-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148634355","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Optimization and effectiveness of perioperative nursing plan for pediatric laparoscopic surgery based on the ERAS concept","authors":"Yanlian Weng, Xiaoyan He, Qingrong Qin, Meiyun Huang","doi":"10.1016/j.asjsur.2026.01.260","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.asjsur.2026.01.260","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":55454,"journal":{"name":"Asian Journal of Surgery","volume":"49 8","pages":"Pages 4639-4640"},"PeriodicalIF":5.2,"publicationDate":"2026-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148634475","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Asian Journal of SurgeryPub Date : 2026-08-01Epub Date: 2026-05-25DOI: 10.1016/j.asjsur.2026.04.164
Umar Farooq, Fujun Liu, Saud Ahmad Saad, Jing Chen
{"title":"Remarkable tumor trajectory and outcomes in vestibular schwannoma after Gamma Knife radiosurgery: Nine-year follow-up","authors":"Umar Farooq, Fujun Liu, Saud Ahmad Saad, Jing Chen","doi":"10.1016/j.asjsur.2026.04.164","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.asjsur.2026.04.164","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":55454,"journal":{"name":"Asian Journal of Surgery","volume":"49 8","pages":"Pages 4671-4672"},"PeriodicalIF":5.2,"publicationDate":"2026-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148634640","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Asian Journal of SurgeryPub Date : 2026-08-01Epub Date: 2026-02-13DOI: 10.1016/j.asjsur.2026.01.084
Di Shi, Yuqing Yan, Chao Zhao, Meiyue Lv
{"title":"Rituximab plus methylprednisolone improves immune function and reduces neuroinflammation in autoimmune encephalitis","authors":"Di Shi, Yuqing Yan, Chao Zhao, Meiyue Lv","doi":"10.1016/j.asjsur.2026.01.084","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.asjsur.2026.01.084","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":55454,"journal":{"name":"Asian Journal of Surgery","volume":"49 8","pages":"Pages 4799-4800"},"PeriodicalIF":5.2,"publicationDate":"2026-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148634918","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Asian Journal of SurgeryPub Date : 2026-08-01Epub Date: 2026-02-06DOI: 10.1016/j.asjsur.2026.01.069
Pin Wang, Qian Yu
{"title":"Combining negative pressure wound therapy with blue light: A novel strategy to manage pressure injury","authors":"Pin Wang, Qian Yu","doi":"10.1016/j.asjsur.2026.01.069","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.asjsur.2026.01.069","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":55454,"journal":{"name":"Asian Journal of Surgery","volume":"49 8","pages":"Pages 4781-4782"},"PeriodicalIF":5.2,"publicationDate":"2026-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148640977","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Asian Journal of SurgeryPub Date : 2026-08-01Epub Date: 2026-02-24DOI: 10.1016/j.asjsur.2025.11.269
Chaomeng Wu, Jie Wang, Rurong Wang, Guo Chen
{"title":"Managing the challenges of mechanical ventilation in tracheostomized patients following neurosurgical intervention: A case report","authors":"Chaomeng Wu, Jie Wang, Rurong Wang, Guo Chen","doi":"10.1016/j.asjsur.2025.11.269","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.asjsur.2025.11.269","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":55454,"journal":{"name":"Asian Journal of Surgery","volume":"49 8","pages":"Pages 4634-4636"},"PeriodicalIF":5.2,"publicationDate":"2026-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148647495","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Three-dimensional analysis of the relationship between nasal morphological changes and maxillary movement","authors":"Hengni Ye, Kuangyun Tang, Mengqi Zhou, Xiaofeng Bai, Lingling Hu, Ting Kang, Xuepeng Chen","doi":"10.1016/j.asjsur.2025.12.020","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.asjsur.2025.12.020","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objective</h3><div>The purpose of this study was to assess the impact of the type of maxillary mobilization on the three-dimensional (3D) nasal morphology and the correlation between nasal changes and maxillary movement.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>Pre-surgery and post-surgery CBCT scans and 3dMD photos of twenty-nine patients who received Le Fort I osteotomy were obtained. The voxel-based registration method in Dolphin software was used for superimposition. The movement direction of the maxilla on the sagittal plane was divided into three groups: anterosuperior, anteroinferior, posterosuperior, and posteroinferior. The differences in nasal soft tissue morphology before and after surgery among each group and the effect of different directions of maxillary movement on the changes in 3D nasal morphology were analyzed.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>Significant increases in alar width and alar base width were observed when the maxilla was moved in the anterosuperior, posterosuperior, and anteroinferior directions (p < 0.05). Moving the maxilla in the anterosuperior and anteroinferior directions resulted in significant increases in nasal labial angle (NLA) and nasal tip rotation (NTR), and a significant decrease in nasal frontal angle (NFA) (p < 0.05).</div></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><div>The changes in nasal morphology increase as the amount of maxillary anterior movement increases.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":55454,"journal":{"name":"Asian Journal of Surgery","volume":"49 8","pages":"Pages 4554-4561"},"PeriodicalIF":5.2,"publicationDate":"2026-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148647610","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Urine high mobility group box 1 for prompt predicting acute graft dysfunction among kidney transplant recipients","authors":"Ming-Yuan Hong, Tsung-Ching Chou, Chia-Chang Chuang, Chin-Chung Tseng, Siou-Ying Hong, Chao-Chun Cheng, Shen-Shin Chang","doi":"10.1016/j.asjsur.2025.12.002","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.asjsur.2025.12.002","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objective</h3><div>Because renal graft dysfunction usually leads to inevitable graft failure, prompt diagnosis and treatment of kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) experiencing graft dysfunction are crucial for improving long-term graft survival. A biomarker for early and accurate prediction of the development of acute graft dysfunction among KTRs is essential.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>We conducted a prospective study on KTRs with more than two years of graft function to identify biomarkers for the early prediction of acute graft dysfunction. Urine biomarkers, such as high mobility group box 1 (HMGB1), kidney injury molecule-1 (KIM-1), migration inhibitory factor (MIF), and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), were evaluated.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>Among the 86 enrolled KTRs, 18.6 % developed acute graft dysfunction. Urinary biomarkers, including HMGB1, KIM-1, MIF, and VEGF, were evaluated. While the KIM-1/creatinine, MIF/creatinine, and VEGF/creatinine ratios were similar between patient groups, the HMGB1/creatinine ratio was distinctly distributed. A receiver operating characteristic curve yielded an area under the curve of 0.747, with a cutoff value of 53.6 (pg/ml)/(mg/dl)) for the urinary HMGB1/creatinine ratio. Kaplan–Meier analysis with Cox regression demonstrated that KTRs with ratios >53.6 were significantly more prone to acute graft dysfunction (P < 0.05) than those with ratios ≤53.6 were.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><div>Among KTRs with maintained graft function, the urine ratio of HMGB1/creatinine, a noninvasive and easily accessible assay, was effective for early prediction of acute graft dysfunction.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":55454,"journal":{"name":"Asian Journal of Surgery","volume":"49 8","pages":"Pages 4562-4568"},"PeriodicalIF":5.2,"publicationDate":"2026-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148647613","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}