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Comparison of the efficiency of femtoLASIK and ReLEx SMILE in terms of dioptric error reduction
Biomedical Papers, 2018 Background and Aims: Refractive eye surgery is a rapidly expanding field of ophthalmology and corneal surgery is undergoing constant development leading to less invasive technologies.
Zuzana Pavkova +2 more
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The axillary approach to raising the latissimus dorsi free flap for facial re-animation: a descriptive surgical technique [PDF]
, 2015 The latissimus dorsi flap is popular due to the versatile nature of its applications. When used as a pedicled flap it provides a robust solution when soft tissue coverage is required following breast, thoracic and head and neck surgery.
Grobbelaar, A +5 more
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A Rare Case of Primary Sarcoma Arising Within Free Muscle Transfer
Archives of Plastic SurgerySoft tissue sarcomas are one of the rarest forms of cancer. We describe a unique case of a 35-year-old patient who sustained an open lower limb fracture requiring an intramedullary nail and free latissimus dorsi (LD) muscle flap reconstruction.
Anchal Jain +3 more
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Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2017 Background Skin flap necrosis is a common complication after mastectomy and breast reconstruction. It has been proven that nitroglycerin ointment, as a topical vasodilator, can decrease the rate of skin flap necrosis after mastectomy and breast ...
Min Ho Yun +3 more
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A Two-Step Approach to the Surgical Treatment of Soft-Tissue Sarcomas
Current OncologyBackground: Nowadays, limb-sparing procedures are the gold standard in the treatment of soft-tissue sarcomas of the limbs. Wide tumor resection with appropriate oncological margins, reconstruction, and stabilization of the involved bone and joint and ...
Camillo Fulchignoni +9 more
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Free muscle sparing vertical rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap
Turkish Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2019 Introduction: Abdominal region is a unique donor area in the reconstructive surgery to provide numerous flaps. The aim of this study is to show effectivity of the free vertical rectus abdominis muscle (VRAM) flap in the complex wounds reconstruction ...
Said Algan +3 more
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Successful management of a Comatose Patient with Traumatic Brain Exposure with a fronto-Parieto-occipital flap [PDF]
Journal of Trauma and Injury, 2020 Composite skull defects in patients with severe head injuries are very challenging to manage. The dilemma when deciding whether to perform a definitive reconstruction is how long to wait for physiological recovery before an intervention complicates the ...
Charles Chidiebele Maduba +1 more
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Perforator Flap versus Conventional Flap
Journal of Korean Medical Science, 2015 The introduction of perforator flaps represented a significant advance in microsurgical reconstruction. However, confusion has developed due to the erroneous belief that perforator flaps are different from conventional flaps. The concept of the perforator is not new, but is an idea that evolved from the conventional flap.
Kim, Jeong Tae, Kim, Sang Wha
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RANS Simulations of Aerodynamic Performance of NACA 0015 Flapped Airfoil
Fluids, 2017 An analysis of 2D subsonic flow over an NACA 0015 airfoil with a 30% trailing edge flap at a constant Reynolds number of 106 for various incidence angles and a range of flap deflections is presented. The steady-state governing equations of continuity and
Sohaib Obeid +2 more
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Neoumbilicoplasty in a Laparoscopic Port Site: Description of a New Technique and Review of Literature [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017 The umbilicus contributes significantly to the cosmetic appearance of the abdomen especially in women. Loss of umbilicus may result not only in cosmetic disfigurement but also in significant psychological effects.
Aravind Menon, Alagesan Ganapathi
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