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A clinical memory spanning more than six decades

Lasco Historical
Clinical Archive

Cases treated by Professor Gino Emilio Lasco’s team, reconstructed from clinical records and professional memory as a living notebook of diagnosis, choice, technique and outcome.

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WHY THIS ARCHIVE EXISTS

Experience disappears unless someone records it.

For more than 60 years, Professor Lasco’s teams encountered facial trauma, deformity, infection, TMJ disease, reconstruction and unusual clinical problems across changing generations of surgery. Many of those lessons were never designed as research papers. They remain valuable because they show how clinicians observed, reasoned, adapted and followed their patients.

This archive preserves that practical inheritance case by case. It is not a museum and not a conventional journal. It is a clinical notebook made public for education.

THE NOTEBOOK

Browse by clinical era.

Cases will appear here after reconstruction, de-identification and approval by the archive curator.

01

1950s to 1960s

Building hospital-based Maxillofacial Surgery

Case 001 published
02

1970s

Facial trauma, reconstruction and TMJ investigation

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03

1980s

Clinical maturity, innovation and multidisciplinary care

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04

1990s to today

The team’s continuing experience and reflection

Case 002 published
CASE 001 · 1961

Temporomandibular joint

Bilateral TMJ ankylosis in a seven-year-old childDiagnostic revision, bilateral pseudoarthrosis, immediate physiotherapy and the reported 21-day result.
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CASE 002 · 2006

Complex mandibular trauma

Bilateral mandibular gunshot fractures with left-sided bone lossRigid fixation where stability was needed, conservative treatment where contamination and tissue preservation changed the decision.
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ONE CONSISTENT RECORD

Every case follows the clinical encounter.

  1. 01
    The patient arrives

    Age range, complaint, mechanism, timing, examination and immediate priorities.

  2. 02
    What the team knew

    Available imaging, diagnostic limitations, differential diagnosis and historical resources.

  3. 03
    Possible treatments

    All reasonable options at that time, not only the treatment ultimately chosen.

  4. 04
    The decision

    Why the team selected, modified, staged or declined a particular intervention.

  5. 05
    Treatment record

    Technique, interdisciplinary participation, materials, complications and postoperative care.

  6. 06
    Outcome and hindsight

    Follow-up, what was learned, and how the same case might be approached today.

PROTECTED CURATION

One curator publishes.
Everyone may learn.

Original files, identifiable clinical images and unfinished drafts remain in the curator's private Dropbox. Only Carlos A. Andreucci can create, edit or publish an archive case. The public site receives only an approved educational edition with identification reduced to what is clinically necessary.

PrivateOriginal recordFiles and clinical images
CuratedCase reconstructionContext, options and reflection
PublicApproved caseDe-identified educational record