{"title":"Survival outcomes of surgically treated oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma patients at tertiary care hospital in Northern Thailand.","authors":"Tapanut Ariyanon, Hanpon Klibngern, Pichit Sittitrai, Donyarat Ruenmarkkaew, Weerachai Watcharatsiriyuth","doi":"10.1016/j.jormas.2024.102166","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jormas.2024.102166","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>This study aimed to evaluate the survival outcomes of surgically treated oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) patients with or without adjuvant therapies and factors predicting treatment outcomes from the largest head and neck cancer center in Northern Thailand.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Two hundred and sixty OSCC patients curatively treated between 2017 and 2021 were retrospectively recruited into the study to analyze the clinicopathological characteristics and oncological outcomes and compare them with historical data. A multivariate Cox proportional hazards model analysis was performed to evaluate factors affecting survival outcomes.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Males were slightly predominant (58.1 %). The most common subsite was an oral tongue (48.5 %), followed by an alveolar ridge (18.5 %). Advanced stages (III-IV) presented most at 88.5 %. The majority of the patients (52.3 %) received surgery and chemoradiotherapy, followed by surgery and radiotherapy (36.9 %), and surgery alone (10.8 %). The five-year overall survival (OS), disease-specific survival, and disease-free survival were 28.8 %, 44.0 %, and 46.3 %, respectively. Age > 45, ECOG performance status 2, and positive surgical margin status were found to be independent predictors for decreased OS (aHR 1.74, 95 % CI 1.01-3.00, aHR 2.64, 95 % CI 1.22-5.68, and aHR 1.76, 95 % CI 1.18-2.63, respectively).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Survival outcomes of OSCC in the study remain poor compared to other studies. The high prevalence of locally advanced stage presentation and inadequate surgical margin are the main problems. Public awareness, cancer screening programs, and intraoperative specimen-driven evaluation might help obtain adequate surgical margins and improve survival outcomes.</p>","PeriodicalId":56038,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Stomatology Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery","volume":" ","pages":"102166"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-11-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142741540","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Call for standardized research on cleft lip and palate prevalence in Iran.","authors":"Amirhossein Rahmani, Elnaz Foroughi, Seyedeh Elham Shams, Mohammad Golshan-Tafti, Hossein Neamatzadeh","doi":"10.1016/j.jormas.2024.102165","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jormas.2024.102165","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":56038,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Stomatology Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery","volume":" ","pages":"102165"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-11-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142717846","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Ahmed Abdallah, Omar Hamdy, Islam H Metwally, Ahmed Setit, Shadi Awny
{"title":"Recurrent pleomorphic adenoma: Epidemiology and surgical challenges; a single tertiary center experience.","authors":"Ahmed Abdallah, Omar Hamdy, Islam H Metwally, Ahmed Setit, Shadi Awny","doi":"10.1016/j.jormas.2024.102164","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jormas.2024.102164","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Despite being less common in recent years, recurrent pleomorphic adenoma still poses a surgical challenge, especially after improper surgery.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We retrospectively recruited all patients with recurrent pleomorphic adenoma and Carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma from February 2007 to April 2024 who were operated upon in a tertiary cancer center. Epidemiological, radiological, and pathological data, risk factors, details of surgical treatment, and surgical/oncological outcomes were analyzed.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>35 patients with recurrent pleomorphic adenoma were recruited, 19 were women (54.3 %) with the parotid gland being the most affected site in 74.3 % followed by the submandibular gland in 20 %. Only 11 patients (31.4 %) underwent surgery for the primary tumor in our center, and of interest that 48.6 % of the total cohort underwent simple enucleation for their primary tumors. The interval between resection and recurrence was shortened with frequent recurrences. Again, 71.4 % of facial nerve injuries had a history of simple enucleation for their primaries. 3 cases of Carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma were reported, representing 1.4 % of the patients with parotid pleomorphic adenoma in the study period, and was associated with young age and long-standing recurrence.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Surgery is the cornerstone treatment for both primary and recurrent pleomorphic adenoma. Inadequate primary surgery, long-standing lesions, multiplicity, and fragmentation may be associated with facial nerve injury. Reconstructive flaps may be needed to cover the large resultant defects. Surgery for pleomorphic adenoma should be done by adequately trained surgeons. Radiation as an adjuvant treatment needs to be used frequently, especially through a multidisciplinary approach. Carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma, being rare, is demanding in its management with a poor prognosis.</p>","PeriodicalId":56038,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Stomatology Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery","volume":" ","pages":"102164"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-11-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142717852","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Lucas Alves da Mota Santana, Gilmagno Amado Santos, Bernardo Ferreira Brasileiro, Rajiv Gandhi Gopalsamy, Lysandro Pinto Borges, Cleverson Luciano Trento
{"title":"Comment on \"Facing a new reality: Significant increase in necrotizing fasciitis in the post-covid era?\"","authors":"Lucas Alves da Mota Santana, Gilmagno Amado Santos, Bernardo Ferreira Brasileiro, Rajiv Gandhi Gopalsamy, Lysandro Pinto Borges, Cleverson Luciano Trento","doi":"10.1016/j.jormas.2024.102163","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jormas.2024.102163","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":56038,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Stomatology Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery","volume":" ","pages":"102163"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-11-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142711947","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Adalmir Gonzaga Dos Santos Queiroz, Claudio Roberto Pacheco Jodas, Shajadi Carlos Pardo Kaba, Rubens Gonçalves Teixeira
{"title":"Is the positioning guide mandatory for the virtual planning of orthognathic surgery? A randomized double-blind trial.","authors":"Adalmir Gonzaga Dos Santos Queiroz, Claudio Roberto Pacheco Jodas, Shajadi Carlos Pardo Kaba, Rubens Gonçalves Teixeira","doi":"10.1016/j.jormas.2024.102150","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jormas.2024.102150","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>The aim of this study is to verify the positioning of the condyles in computed tomography (CT) scans of skeletal Class II and Class III patients in virtual surgical planning before orthognathic surgery. The secondary aim is to determine whether occlusal devices are mandatory for performing a CT examination.</p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong>In this retrospective randomized double-blind study, 42 CT scans were evaluated from patients who had undergone to orthognathic surgery at the University Hospital of the University of São Paulo. Male and female patients between the ages of 25 and 40 were included. The sample consisted of skeletal Class II and III patients. The CTs were randomly selected into centric relation (CR) and maximal intercuspal position (MI). Statistical analysis was performed with R Statistical Package and was considered significant in the case of p <0.0001.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 504 measurements were carried out in 42 patients. Three joint spaces on each side were used. No statistically significant difference between the inter- and intraobservers was found for CR and MI. Some scores were performed to avoid the risk of gender bias.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>No statistically significant value was found between patients in CR and MI after mandibular manipulation. The use of a positioning guide to perform a CT scan prior to virtual planning is not absolutely necessary.</p>","PeriodicalId":56038,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Stomatology Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery","volume":" ","pages":"102150"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-11-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142644916","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Weihua Han, Mu Wang, Ge Kong, Chen Li, Wen Zhang, Lian Zhou
{"title":"The discovery of migratory lesion in mandibular sclerosing osteomyelitis during biological inhibitors therapy: Two cases report and literature review.","authors":"Weihua Han, Mu Wang, Ge Kong, Chen Li, Wen Zhang, Lian Zhou","doi":"10.1016/j.jormas.2024.102127","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jormas.2024.102127","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Diffuse sclerosing osteomyelitis (DSO) in mandible is a disease with unusual and undefined clinicoradiographic manifestations. Several medicines have been administrated for therapy, but the efficacy in bone remolding remains to be systematically evaluated.</p><p><strong>Observation: </strong>A 37-year-old male and a 28-year-old female were diagnosed DSO after revealing diffuse sclerosis and osteolytic changes in the mandible, and treated by Janus-activated kinase signal and IL-6 inhibitor, respectively. Their symptoms were well controlled and the inflammatory indicators were decreased. During the mandible remolding, the osteolytic destruction in one patient migrated from the left mandible to the right, while DSO lesion migrated from the left mandibular body to the ramus and condyle in the other.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>DSO presented as migratory lesions in mandible after biological inhibitors therapy, while the periosteal reaction wasn't conformed to the osteolytic focus. These findings suggest that periostitis may be the direct cause of DSO rather than the infectious triggers.</p>","PeriodicalId":56038,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Stomatology Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery","volume":" ","pages":"102127"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-11-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142644924","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pablo Andrés Crespo-Reinoso, Erika Paola Padilla-Viñanzaca, Jessica Daniela Peralta-Quezada
{"title":"Ocular complications associated with inferior dental nerve block: A systematic review.","authors":"Pablo Andrés Crespo-Reinoso, Erika Paola Padilla-Viñanzaca, Jessica Daniela Peralta-Quezada","doi":"10.1016/j.jormas.2024.102141","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jormas.2024.102141","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Ocular complications associated with anesthesia of the lower dental nerve may arise during or after administration of the local anesthetic, whether temporary or permanent. This situation generates concern for both the clinician and the patient. The purpose of this article is to identify ocular complications related to lower dental nerve block, analyzing signs, symptoms, gender, age, type of procedure, and duration of complications.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>In September 2023, we conducted a systematic review using various databases, such as PubMed, ScienceDirect, and Google Scholar, using relevant search terms. There were no restrictions on the date or language of the articles.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>We identified 39 articles that met the selection criteria, covering an analysis of 45 cases. Complications showed a higher incidence in women, with 65.11 %, compared to 34.8 % in men. The most frequent ocular complications reported were diplopia (44 %), amaurosis (28 %) and eyelid ptosis (17.77 %).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Ocular complications related to lower tooth nerve block are rare, but they can occur. A higher incidence is observed in women than in men, and there is no specific age that predominates in its appearance. Diplopia is the most common ocular complication, followed by amaurosis, eyelid ptosis, and blurred vision. These complications may manifest during the infiltration of the anesthetic, immediately after the procedure, or a few hours later.</p>","PeriodicalId":56038,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Stomatology Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery","volume":" ","pages":"102141"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-11-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142632915","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Dr Ayushi Jain, Nitika Gupta, Dr Pooja Sharma, Dr Om Prakash Gupta, Dr Shalini Gupta, Dr Amaresh Kumar Sahoo
{"title":"WITHDRAWN: Histomorphometric Image Classifier of Different Grades of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Using Transfer Learning and Convolutional Neural Network","authors":"Dr Ayushi Jain, Nitika Gupta, Dr Pooja Sharma, Dr Om Prakash Gupta, Dr Shalini Gupta, Dr Amaresh Kumar Sahoo","doi":"10.1016/j.jormas.2024.101876","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jormas.2024.101876","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>This article has been withdrawn at the request of the authors. The Publisher apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause.\u0000The full Elsevier Policy on Article Withdrawal can be found at https://www.elsevier.com/about/policies/article-withdrawal</p>","PeriodicalId":56038,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Stomatology Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery","volume":" ","pages":"101876"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-04-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140872347","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"WITHDRAWN: A comparison of ear amputations replantation techniques.","authors":"Nicolas Baldini","doi":"10.1016/j.jormas.2023.101429","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jormas.2023.101429","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":56038,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Stomatology Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery","volume":" ","pages":"101429"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2023-03-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9239009","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}