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Connective and Soft Tissue Finding

MedGen UID:
811354
•Concept ID:
C3714517
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Finding

Definition

Symptoms, physical examination results, and/or laboratory test results related to the connective and soft tissue. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVConnective and Soft Tissue Finding

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Version 2.2022, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology.
von Mehren M, Kane JM, Agulnik M, Bui MM, Carr-Ascher J, Choy E, Connelly M, Dry S, Ganjoo KN, Gonzalez RJ, Holder A, Homsi J, Keedy V, Kelly CM, Kim E, Liebner D, McCarter M, McGarry SV, Mesko NW, Meyer C, Pappo AS, Parkes AM, Petersen IA, Pollack SM, Poppe M, Riedel RF, Schuetze S, Shabason J, Sicklick JK, Spraker MB, Zimel M, Hang LE, Sundar H, Bergman MA
J Natl Compr Canc Netw 2022 Jul;20(7):815-833. doi: 10.6004/jnccn.2022.0035. PMID: 35830886Free PMC Article
Gastrointestinal stromal tumours: ESMO-EURACAN-GENTURIS Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up.
Casali PG, Blay JY, Abecassis N, Bajpai J, Bauer S, Biagini R, Bielack S, Bonvalot S, Boukovinas I, Bovee JVMG, Boye K, Brodowicz T, Buonadonna A, De Álava E, Dei Tos AP, Del Muro XG, Dufresne A, Eriksson M, Fedenko A, Ferraresi V, Ferrari A, Frezza AM, Gasperoni S, Gelderblom H, Gouin F, Grignani G, Haas R, Hassan AB, Hindi N, Hohenberger P, Joensuu H, Jones RL, Jungels C, Jutte P, Kasper B, Kawai A, Kopeckova K, Krákorová DA, Le Cesne A, Le Grange F, Legius E, Leithner A, Lopez-Pousa A, Martin-Broto J, Merimsky O, Messiou C, Miah AB, Mir O, Montemurro M, Morosi C, Palmerini E, Pantaleo MA, Piana R, Piperno-Neumann S, Reichardt P, Rutkowski P, Safwat AA, Sangalli C, Sbaraglia M, Scheipl S, Schöffski P, Sleijfer S, Strauss D, Strauss SJ, Hall KS, Trama A, Unk M, van de Sande MAJ, van der Graaf WTA, van Houdt WJ, Frebourg T, Gronchi A, Stacchiotti S; ESMO Guidelines Committee, EURACAN and GENTURIS. Electronic address: clinicalguidelines@esmo.org
Ann Oncol 2022 Jan;33(1):20-33. Epub 2021 Sep 21 doi: 10.1016/j.annonc.2021.09.005. PMID: 34560242
Soft tissue and visceral sarcomas: ESMO-EURACAN-GENTURIS Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up(☆).
Gronchi A, Miah AB, Dei Tos AP, Abecassis N, Bajpai J, Bauer S, Biagini R, Bielack S, Blay JY, Bolle S, Bonvalot S, Boukovinas I, Bovee JVMG, Boye K, Brennan B, Brodowicz T, Buonadonna A, De Álava E, Del Muro XG, Dufresne A, Eriksson M, Fagioli F, Fedenko A, Ferraresi V, Ferrari A, Frezza AM, Gasperoni S, Gelderblom H, Gouin F, Grignani G, Haas R, Hassan AB, Hecker-Nolting S, Hindi N, Hohenberger P, Joensuu H, Jones RL, Jungels C, Jutte P, Kager L, Kasper B, Kawai A, Kopeckova K, Krákorová DA, Le Cesne A, Le Grange F, Legius E, Leithner A, Lopez-Pousa A, Martin-Broto J, Merimsky O, Messiou C, Mir O, Montemurro M, Morland B, Morosi C, Palmerini E, Pantaleo MA, Piana R, Piperno-Neumann S, Reichardt P, Rutkowski P, Safwat AA, Sangalli C, Sbaraglia M, Scheipl S, Schöffski P, Sleijfer S, Strauss D, Strauss S, Sundby Hall K, Trama A, Unk M, van de Sande MAJ, van der Graaf WTA, van Houdt WJ, Frebourg T, Casali PG, Stacchiotti S; ESMO Guidelines Committee, EURACAN and GENTURIS. Electronic address: clinicalguidelines@esmo.org
Ann Oncol 2021 Nov;32(11):1348-1365. Epub 2021 Jul 22 doi: 10.1016/j.annonc.2021.07.006. PMID: 34303806

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Coronally advanced flap versus tunnel technique for the treatment of peri-implant soft tissue dehiscences with the connective tissue graft: A randomized, controlled clinical trial.
Tavelli L, Majzoub J, Kauffmann F, Rodriguez MV, Mancini L, Chan HL, Kripfgans OD, Giannobile WV, Wang HL, Barootchi S
J Clin Periodontol 2023 Jul;50(7):980-995. Epub 2023 Apr 4 doi: 10.1111/jcpe.13806. PMID: 36935199
Tunneled coronally advanced flap for the treatment of isolated gingival recessions with deficient papilla.
Barootchi S, Tavelli L
Int J Esthet Dent 2022 Feb 17;17(1):14-26. PMID: 35175005
Gingival phenotype modification therapies on natural teeth: A network meta-analysis.
Barootchi S, Tavelli L, Zucchelli G, Giannobile WV, Wang HL
J Periodontol 2020 Nov;91(11):1386-1399. Epub 2020 Jun 12 doi: 10.1002/JPER.19-0715. PMID: 32392401
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Potential Early, Red-Flag Sign of Amyloidosis.
Donnelly JP, Hanna M, Sperry BW, Seitz WH Jr
J Hand Surg Am 2019 Oct;44(10):868-876. Epub 2019 Aug 7 doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2019.06.016. PMID: 31400950
Clinical and genetic aspects of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, classic type.
Malfait F, Wenstrup RJ, De Paepe A
Genet Med 2010 Oct;12(10):597-605. doi: 10.1097/GIM.0b013e3181eed412. PMID: 20847697

Diagnosis

Musculoskeletal mimics of cervical radiculopathy.
Chiou-Tan FY
Muscle Nerve 2022 Jul;66(1):6-14. Epub 2022 Apr 24 doi: 10.1002/mus.27553. PMID: 35466429
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Potential Early, Red-Flag Sign of Amyloidosis.
Donnelly JP, Hanna M, Sperry BW, Seitz WH Jr
J Hand Surg Am 2019 Oct;44(10):868-876. Epub 2019 Aug 7 doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2019.06.016. PMID: 31400950
Fascial tissue research in sports medicine: from molecules to tissue adaptation, injury and diagnostics: consensus statement.
Zügel M, Maganaris CN, Wilke J, Jurkat-Rott K, Klingler W, Wearing SC, Findley T, Barbe MF, Steinacker JM, Vleeming A, Bloch W, Schleip R, Hodges PW
Br J Sports Med 2018 Dec;52(23):1497. Epub 2018 Aug 2 doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2018-099308. PMID: 30072398Free PMC Article
Clinical and genetic aspects of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, classic type.
Malfait F, Wenstrup RJ, De Paepe A
Genet Med 2010 Oct;12(10):597-605. doi: 10.1097/GIM.0b013e3181eed412. PMID: 20847697
Three-dimensional mathematical model for deformation of human fasciae in manual therapy.
Chaudhry H, Schleip R, Ji Z, Bukiet B, Maney M, Findley T
J Am Osteopath Assoc 2008 Aug;108(8):379-90. doi: 10.7556/jaoa.2008.108.8.379. PMID: 18723456

Therapy

Immediate implant placement vs. early implant treatment in the esthetic area. A 1-year randomized clinical trial.
Puisys A, Auzbikaviciute V, Vindasiute-Narbute E, Pranskunas M, Razukevicus D, Linkevicius T
Clin Oral Implants Res 2022 Jun;33(6):634-655. Epub 2022 Apr 7 doi: 10.1111/clr.13924. PMID: 35318752
Aesthetic-And patient-related outcomes following root coverage procedures: A systematic review and network meta-analysis.
Cairo F, Barootchi S, Tavelli L, Barbato L, Wang HL, Rasperini G, Graziani F, Tonetti M
J Clin Periodontol 2020 Nov;47(11):1403-1415. Epub 2020 Sep 9 doi: 10.1111/jcpe.13346. PMID: 32654220
Gingival phenotype modification therapies on natural teeth: A network meta-analysis.
Barootchi S, Tavelli L, Zucchelli G, Giannobile WV, Wang HL
J Periodontol 2020 Nov;91(11):1386-1399. Epub 2020 Jun 12 doi: 10.1002/JPER.19-0715. PMID: 32392401
Periodontal soft tissue root coverage procedures: a systematic review from the AAP Regeneration Workshop.
Chambrone L, Tatakis DN
J Periodontol 2015 Feb;86(2 Suppl):S8-51. doi: 10.1902/jop.2015.130674. PMID: 25644302
Efficacy of soft tissue augmentation around dental implants and in partially edentulous areas: a systematic review.
Thoma DS, Buranawat B, Hämmerle CH, Held U, Jung RE
J Clin Periodontol 2014 Apr;41 Suppl 15:S77-91. doi: 10.1111/jcpe.12220. PMID: 24641003

Prognosis

Soft tissue and visceral sarcomas: ESMO-EURACAN-GENTURIS Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up(☆).
Gronchi A, Miah AB, Dei Tos AP, Abecassis N, Bajpai J, Bauer S, Biagini R, Bielack S, Blay JY, Bolle S, Bonvalot S, Boukovinas I, Bovee JVMG, Boye K, Brennan B, Brodowicz T, Buonadonna A, De Álava E, Del Muro XG, Dufresne A, Eriksson M, Fagioli F, Fedenko A, Ferraresi V, Ferrari A, Frezza AM, Gasperoni S, Gelderblom H, Gouin F, Grignani G, Haas R, Hassan AB, Hecker-Nolting S, Hindi N, Hohenberger P, Joensuu H, Jones RL, Jungels C, Jutte P, Kager L, Kasper B, Kawai A, Kopeckova K, Krákorová DA, Le Cesne A, Le Grange F, Legius E, Leithner A, Lopez-Pousa A, Martin-Broto J, Merimsky O, Messiou C, Mir O, Montemurro M, Morland B, Morosi C, Palmerini E, Pantaleo MA, Piana R, Piperno-Neumann S, Reichardt P, Rutkowski P, Safwat AA, Sangalli C, Sbaraglia M, Scheipl S, Schöffski P, Sleijfer S, Strauss D, Strauss S, Sundby Hall K, Trama A, Unk M, van de Sande MAJ, van der Graaf WTA, van Houdt WJ, Frebourg T, Casali PG, Stacchiotti S; ESMO Guidelines Committee, EURACAN and GENTURIS. Electronic address: clinicalguidelines@esmo.org
Ann Oncol 2021 Nov;32(11):1348-1365. Epub 2021 Jul 22 doi: 10.1016/j.annonc.2021.07.006. PMID: 34303806
Treatment of Gingival Recession: When and How?
Imber JC, Kasaj A
Int Dent J 2021 Jun;71(3):178-187. Epub 2021 Jan 29 doi: 10.1111/idj.12617. PMID: 34024328Free PMC Article
Interproximal attachment gain: The challenge of periodontal regeneration.
Rasperini G, Tavelli L, Barootchi S, McGuire MK, Zucchelli G, Pagni G, Stefanini M, Wang HL, Giannobile WV
J Periodontol 2021 Jul;92(7):931-946. Epub 2020 Nov 23 doi: 10.1002/JPER.20-0587. PMID: 33152103
Gingival phenotype modification therapies on natural teeth: A network meta-analysis.
Barootchi S, Tavelli L, Zucchelli G, Giannobile WV, Wang HL
J Periodontol 2020 Nov;91(11):1386-1399. Epub 2020 Jun 12 doi: 10.1002/JPER.19-0715. PMID: 32392401
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Potential Early, Red-Flag Sign of Amyloidosis.
Donnelly JP, Hanna M, Sperry BW, Seitz WH Jr
J Hand Surg Am 2019 Oct;44(10):868-876. Epub 2019 Aug 7 doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2019.06.016. PMID: 31400950

Clinical prediction guides

Tunneled coronally advanced flap for the treatment of isolated gingival recessions with deficient papilla.
Barootchi S, Tavelli L
Int J Esthet Dent 2022 Feb 17;17(1):14-26. PMID: 35175005
Treatment of Gingival Recession: When and How?
Imber JC, Kasaj A
Int Dent J 2021 Jun;71(3):178-187. Epub 2021 Jan 29 doi: 10.1111/idj.12617. PMID: 34024328Free PMC Article
Aesthetic-And patient-related outcomes following root coverage procedures: A systematic review and network meta-analysis.
Cairo F, Barootchi S, Tavelli L, Barbato L, Wang HL, Rasperini G, Graziani F, Tonetti M
J Clin Periodontol 2020 Nov;47(11):1403-1415. Epub 2020 Sep 9 doi: 10.1111/jcpe.13346. PMID: 32654220
Gingival phenotype modification therapies on natural teeth: A network meta-analysis.
Barootchi S, Tavelli L, Zucchelli G, Giannobile WV, Wang HL
J Periodontol 2020 Nov;91(11):1386-1399. Epub 2020 Jun 12 doi: 10.1002/JPER.19-0715. PMID: 32392401
Clinical and genetic aspects of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, classic type.
Malfait F, Wenstrup RJ, De Paepe A
Genet Med 2010 Oct;12(10):597-605. doi: 10.1097/GIM.0b013e3181eed412. PMID: 20847697

Recent systematic reviews

Aesthetic-And patient-related outcomes following root coverage procedures: A systematic review and network meta-analysis.
Cairo F, Barootchi S, Tavelli L, Barbato L, Wang HL, Rasperini G, Graziani F, Tonetti M
J Clin Periodontol 2020 Nov;47(11):1403-1415. Epub 2020 Sep 9 doi: 10.1111/jcpe.13346. PMID: 32654220
Gingival phenotype modification therapies on natural teeth: A network meta-analysis.
Barootchi S, Tavelli L, Zucchelli G, Giannobile WV, Wang HL
J Periodontol 2020 Nov;91(11):1386-1399. Epub 2020 Jun 12 doi: 10.1002/JPER.19-0715. PMID: 32392401
Biomaterials for promoting periodontal regeneration in human intrabony defects: a systematic review.
Sculean A, Nikolidakis D, Nikou G, Ivanovic A, Chapple IL, Stavropoulos A
Periodontol 2000 2015 Jun;68(1):182-216. doi: 10.1111/prd.12086. PMID: 25867987
Periodontal soft tissue root coverage procedures: a systematic review from the AAP Regeneration Workshop.
Chambrone L, Tatakis DN
J Periodontol 2015 Feb;86(2 Suppl):S8-51. doi: 10.1902/jop.2015.130674. PMID: 25644302
Efficacy of soft tissue augmentation around dental implants and in partially edentulous areas: a systematic review.
Thoma DS, Buranawat B, Hämmerle CH, Held U, Jung RE
J Clin Periodontol 2014 Apr;41 Suppl 15:S77-91. doi: 10.1111/jcpe.12220. PMID: 24641003

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