Am J Surg Tech Case Rep. 2024;4(1):AJSTCR-04-1028 | Open Access
Palzer B, Jadhav A, Ikramuddin S, Manousakis G, Chompoopong P, Karachunski P, Belani K, Iaizzo PA and Harmon JV
The muscle biopsy procedure is a valuable clinical approach for obtaining muscle samples for laboratory analyses, with the selection of the appropriate techniques depending on the indication for the biopsy. We describe three techniques tailored to specific analytical needs. Consideration must be given to both biopsy acquisition and specimen handling to ultimately ensure sample viability and analysis accuracy. Significant differences ... Read more
CASE REPORT Updated Jun 03, 2024 PDF
Am J Surg Tech Case Rep. 2024;4(1):AJSTCR-04-1027 | Open Access
Vivek Singh*, Shivam Bansal, Saptarshi Barman, Nivesh Kumawat, Anil Regmi and Bishwa Bandhu Naraula
Background: A vascular necrosis of lunate (Kienbock’s disease) is a chronic debilitating disease of the wrist joint occurring as a result of Incompetence of vascular supply. Hypo-intensity on T1-weighted images on MRI is pathognomonic of disease. We present one case such case of tuberculosis of lunate mimicking Kienbock’s disease.
Case report: A 23-year-old female with ... Read more
CASE REPORT Updated May 07, 2024 PDF
Am J Surg Tech Case Rep. 2024;4(1):AJSTCR-04-1026 | Open Access
Khalifa H, Zawky M, Tarek M, Badr A and Wadie BS
Vesico-vaginal fistula is either resulting from obstetric, gynecological surgeries, malignancy and rarely a foreign body. A Foreign body within the vaginal wall can result in major complications if left unmanaged for a long time. Our case is an iatrogenic Vesico-vaginal fistula induced by a cap of perfume bottle inserted forcefully in the vagina as a tool of sexual pleasure and ... Read more
CASE REPORT Updated Feb 29, 2024 PDF
Am J Surg Tech Case Rep. 2024;4(1):AJSTCR-04-1025 | Open Access
Yulai Yin1and Xiaoyu Zhang
Objective: To investigate the clinical efficacy, prognosis, and safety of a lapatinib combined with doxorubicin+cyclophosphamide (AC) followed by paclitaxel (T) neoadjuvant chemotherapy regimen in patients with Triple-Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC).
Methods: A retrospective analysis was conducted on 70 patients with TNBC treated at Cangzhou Central Hospital from July 2016 to January 2020. The patients were divided into a control group (n=34) and ... Read more
RESEARCH ARTICLE Updated Jan 25, 2024 PDF
Am J Surg Tech Case Rep. 2024;4(1):AJSTCR-04-1024 | Open Access
Rachita S Dhurat*, Suraj Uday Pai and Richa Sharma
Background: Being hair growth at the recipient site. Follicular Unit Excision (FUE) in vitiligo is a reasonable modality for pigmentation with only disadvantage.
Objectives: We hypothesized that transected hair follicle would give similar quantum of pigmentation in vitiligo with less hair growth at recipient site in comparison to conventional FUE.
Methods: After consideration of inclusion and exclusion criteria, twenty-six stable ... Read more
RESEARCH ARTICLE Updated Jan 08, 2024 PDF
