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Human Acellular Dermis versus Submuscular Tissue Expander Breast Reconstruction: A Multivariate Analysis of Short-Term Complications

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2013
Background Acellular dermal matrix (ADM) allografts and their putative benefits have been increasingly described in prosthesis based breast reconstruction.
Armando A. Davila, Akhil K. Seth, Edward Wang, Philip Hanwright, Karl Bilimoria, Neil Fine, John YS Kim   +6 more
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Aggressive fibromatosis (desmoid tumor) associated with breast implant: literature review and presentation of three new cases [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2017
INTRODUCTION: Fibromatoses consists of the proliferation of fibrous tissue, in the form of bands or nodules, associated with fasciae and aponeuroses. The aggressive variety, previously denominated desmoid tumor, behaves similarly to malignant neoplasm ...
Aloísio Ferreira da Silva Filho, José Carlos Ribeiro Resende Alves, Erick Horta Portugal, Rebeca Paohwa Liu da Fonseca, Augusto César de Melo Almeida, Nárlei Amarante Pereira, Frederico Lins e Silva, Eduardo Ferreira Calsavara, José de Souza Andrade Filho   +8 more
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3D (Bio) Printing Combined Fiber Fabrication Methods for Tissue Engineering Applications: Possibilities and Limitations

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Biofabrication aims at providing innovative technologies and tools for the fabrication of tissue‐like constructs for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine applications. By integrating multiple biofabrication technologies, such as 3D (bio) printing with fiber fabrication methods, it would be more realistic to reconstruct native tissue's ...
Waseem Kitana, Indra Apsite, Leonid Ionov   +2 more
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Early Surgical Site Infection Following Tissue Expander Breast Reconstruction with or without Acellular Dermal Matrix: National Benchmarking Using National Surgical Quality Improvement Program

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2015
Background Surgical site infections (SSIs) result in significant patient morbidity following immediate tissue expander breast reconstruction (ITEBR).
Sebastian Winocour, Jorys Martinez-Jorge, Elizabeth Habermann, Kristine Thomsen, Valerie Lemaine   +4 more
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Transparent Inorganic–Organic Bilayer Neural Electrode Array and Integration to Miniscope System for In Vivo Calcium Imaging and Electrophysiology

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This study presents the BioCLEAR system, a highly transparent and conductive neural electrode array composed of silver nanowires (AgNWs) and doped PEDOT:PSS, enabling neural recordings with minimal optical artifacts. When integrated with a GRIN lens, this cost‐effective neural implant allows simultaneous electrophysiological recording and GCaMP6‐based ...
Dongjun Han, Kevin Cheng, Swathy Sampath Kumar, Anil Bollimunta, Elizabeth E. Torr, Juhwan Kim, Kyoungmin Kim, Hyungjun Choi, Seongkwon Hwang, Sarah Brodnick, David Cheng, Lindsay Gray, Yei Hwan Jung, William L. Murphy, Aaron J. Suminski, Jonathan J. Nassi, Justin C. Williams, Dong‐Wook Park   +17 more
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Microscopic Polyangiitis following Silicone Exposure from Breast Implantation

Case Reports in Nephrology, 2014
We describe a case of a patient who developed microscopic polyangiitis (MPA) in the setting of exposure to silicone after breast implantation. A 57-year-old Hispanic woman was admitted to our hospital with complaints of fever, cough, and hemoptysis.
Judy Tan, Fuad Spath, Rakesh Malhotra, Zaher Hamadeh, Anjali Acharya   +4 more
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Emerging 2D Materials and Their Hybrid Nanostructures for Label‐Free Optical Biosensing: Recent Progress and Outlook

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This review highlights recent advances in label‐free optical biosensors based on 2D materials and rationally designed mixed‐dimensional nanohybrids, emphasizing their synergistic effects and novel functionalities. It also discusses multifunctional sensing platforms and the integration of machine learning for intelligent data analysis.
Xinyi Li, Yonghao Fu, Yuehe Lin, Dan Du
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Breast Augmentation for Ptosis: Effective Upward Rotation of the Nipple [PDF]

Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2014
Background For the correction of small ptotic breasts, augmentation mastopexy provides a better shape than other techniques, but its periareolar or vertical scar is a limiting factor. Subglandular augmentation tends to increase ptosis.
Jinseok Park
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Liquid Crystalline Inverted Lipid Phases and Reverse Micelles in Drug Delivery: From Molecular Design to Therapeutic Potential

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Liquid crystalline inverted lipid phases and reverse micelles are self‐assembled lipid nanostructures that enhance the solubility, stability, and delivery of diverse therapeutics. This review integrates their physicochemical principles, formulation strategies, drug loading mechanisms, and biomedical applications, highlighting their growing ...
Numan Eczacioglu, Mulazim Hussain Asim, Soheil Haddadzadegan, Andreas Bernkop‐Schnürch   +3 more
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Minimizing the Gap between Expectation and Outcome in Breast Augmentation [PDF]

Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2015
Background Most patients who desire breast augmentation have higher expectations than the outcomes that can be achieved. The purpose of this article is to propose strategies for coping with each patient's expectation, and selecting the most appropriate ...
Jin Hwang, Chul Hwan Seul
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