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Reverse breast lift for treatment of congenital symmastia [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2017
INTRODUCTION: Breasts are associated with a feeling of beauty, self-esteem, and female sexuality. Symmastia is a condition, characterized by the confluence of both breasts in the pre-sternal region.
Getúlio Duarte Junior   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Breast reconstruction during the COVID-19 pandemic in resource-limited settings

open access: yesGMS Interdisciplinary Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery DGPW, 2021
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a novel, rapidly changing pandemic. It has affected specialized medical services in unprecedented ways.
Al-Benna, Sammy, Gohritz, Andreas
doaj   +1 more source

Tuning Mechanoreceptor Signaling Enhances the Adjuvant Effect of Biomaterial Vaccines

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Matrix stiffness serves as an independent immunological signal in biomaterial vaccines. Stiffer microporous hydrogel vaccines enhance dendritic cell maturation and migration to draining lymph nodes, promote T follicular helper cell expansion through Yap/Taz signaling, and increase antigen‐specific antibody production.
Lily Shang   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Case Report: Implantation of Dedifferentiated to Poorly Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma After Endoscopic Thyroid Surgery

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2022
BackgroundEndoscopic thyroidectomy is widely accepted for its advantages. However, implant metastasis remains a significant complication of endoscopic thyroidectomy.MethodsThis is the first report of breast implantation diagnosed with poorly ...
Jin Hu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cellular Responses to Mechanical Cues Across Scales: From Fundamental Insights to Translational Potential

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This review examines how cellular behavior is regulated by mechanical cues transmitted through soft biomaterials, from single‐cell mechanosensing to tissue‐level adaptation. It highlights why physiological relevance, rather than model complexity alone, is critical for translational mechanobiology and introduces a scoring framework linking material ...
Mathias Polz   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microscopic Polyangiitis following Silicone Exposure from Breast Implantation

open access: yesCase 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Huge Abscess due to Mycobacterium Abscessus Infection after Breast Augmentation [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2018
Periprosthetic capsular contracture, implant rupture, and deflation are well-known delayed complications of augmentation mammaplasty. However, infection remains the most common cause of reoperation after breast implant surgery.
SeungHwan Hwang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Preliminary Retrospective Study to Assess the Short-Term Safety of Traditional Smooth or Microtextured Silicone Gel-Filled Breast Implants in Korea

open access: yesMedicina, 2021
Background and objectives: We conducted this preliminary retrospective study to assess the short-term safety of silicone gel-filled breast implants (SGBIs) that are commercially available in Korean women. Materials and methods :The current retrospective,
Sanghyuk Han   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intelligent Orthopedics: Machine Learning in Diagnosis of Bone Disease, Implants, and Bone Health Monitoring

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Efficient recovery from traumatic or degenerative diseases is a great challenge, even after all the advancements in bone and cartilage regeneration. Machine learning (ML) algorithms have presented opportunities to enhance these aspects by accurately analyzing imaging data.
Maryam Kamaei   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding Silicone Breast Implant-Associated Complications for Radiologists

open access: yes대한영상의학회지, 2021
With the increase in the number of cases of silicone implant insertion either for cosmetic surgery or breast reconstruction after mastectomy, it is not unusual to encounter patients with silicone implants in clinical settings.
Jeongmin Lee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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