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Comparison of Patient-reported Outcomes after Implant Versus Autologous Tissue Breast Reconstruction Using the BREAST-Q [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: The demand for reconstructive breast procedures of various types has accelerated in recent years. Coupled with increased patient expectations, it has fostered the development of oncoplastic and reconstructive techniques in breast surgery.
Bassetto, Franco   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Lifestyle intervention in individuals with impaired glucose regulation affects Caveolin-1 expression and DNA methylation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
© 2020, © 2020 The Author(s). Published by Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. Aims: We investigated whether a lifestyle intervention could influence expression and DNA methylation of diabetes-related genes in patients with impaired ...
Adam, S.   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Organoids in pediatric cancer research

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Organoid technology has revolutionized cancer research, yet its application in pediatric oncology remains limited. Recent advances have enabled the development of pediatric tumor organoids, offering new insights into disease biology, treatment response, and interactions with the tumor microenvironment.
Carla Ríos Arceo, Jarno Drost
wiley   +1 more source

Role of mobile health on patient enrollment for cleft lip‐palate surgery: A comparative study using SMS blast text messaging in Zimbabwe

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2019
Background Patients' lack of awareness of available services is a significant barrier to delivering surgical care in resource‐limited settings. Short message service (SMS) text messaging is a potential means to disseminate this information in resource ...
Shekhar K. Gadkaree   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emphasizing the Role of Neurosurgery Within Global Health and National Health Systems: A Call to Action

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2021
Background: Worldwide, neurological disorders are the leading cause of disability-adjusted life years lost and the second leading cause of death. Despite global health capacity-building efforts, each year, 22.6 million individuals worldwide require ...
Jean Wilguens Lartigue   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sun, sea, sand and silicone: mapping cosmetic surgery tourism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This multi-site, mixed methods project charted the experiences of British, Chinese and Australian patients travelling abroad for cosmetic surgery.
Bell, D   +4 more
core  

Long-term outcomes of transobturator tapes in women with stress urinary incontinence : E-TOT randomised controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
FUNDING/SUPPORT AND ROLE OF THE SPONSOR: The initial phase of this study (up-to 3 years follow-up) was funded by a grant from the Henry Smith Charity (Address: 6th Floor, 65 Leadenhall Street,London EC3A2AD). Registered Charity Number – 230102.
Abdel-Fattah   +25 more
core   +1 more source

Transferrin receptor 1‐mediated iron uptake supports thermogenic activation in human cervical‐derived adipocytes

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
In this study, we found that human cervical‐derived adipocytes maintain intracellular iron level by regulating the expression of iron transport‐related proteins during adrenergic stimulation. Melanotransferrin is predicted to interact with transferrin receptor 1 based on in silico analysis.
Rahaf Alrifai   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Global Surgery and Mercy Ships

open access: yesJournal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research, 2022
Two-thirds of the world population do not have access to safe, affordable and timely surgery. This global surgical crisis largely affects low and middle-income countries, and it will surpass the challenges created by communicable diseases. The barriers of access to surgery range from cost of surgery and patient transportation to availability and ...
Leo Cheng, Hilary Cheng, Gary Parker
openaire   +4 more sources

New technologies in rhinoplasty : a comprehensive workflow for computer-assisted planning and execution [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Rhinoplasty in facial cleft patients is among the most challenging types of reconstructive facial surgery due to its variability Advances in 3-dimensional imaging enable improved preoperative assessment in rhinoplasty.
Codazzi   +7 more
core   +1 more source

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