INTRODUCTION: Liposuction is a surgical procedure effective in reducing body fat, withgrowing application in conjunction with diet and exercise therapy in the treatment of obesity.In view of the positive effect of weight reduction on cardiovascular ...
Masoumeh Sadeghi +6 more
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Microparticles loaded gellan gum hydrogel matrices: engineering tissues for nucleus pulposus regeneration [PDF]
The intervertebral disc central core is made by a gel-like tissue structure composed of more than 80% of water, Nucleus Pulposus (NP). Proteoglycans such as versican and especially aggrecan are the main constituents of the NP matrix as well as ...
Caridade, S. G. +6 more
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Efeitos da lipoaspiração abdominal e abdominoplastia sobre níveis circulantes de omentina [PDF]
Objective: Omentin is an adipokine expressed in visceral adipose tissue that has been associated with positive effects on metabolism. The objective of this study was to assess whether changes occur in circulating omentin levels and cardiovascular risk ...
Lain, Fernanda Victorazzi
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Response to letter: Adjustments to the round-the-clock technique for correction of gynecomastia [PDF]
Di Taranto, Giuseppe +3 more
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Liver abscess following ingestion of a foreign object [PDF]
A 31 year old, previously healthy female presented to A&E on 24/07/2012 with a 2 day history of colicky epigastric pain and spiking fever; however on investigation no pathology was found except for an ovarian cyst of 4cm.
Abela, Lauren, Borg Xuereb, Keith
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A porous implant system (Porecon) for facial reconstruction and augmentation [PDF]
Berghaus, Alexander, Stucker, Fred J.
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Variable Energy and Ultrasound–based Liposculpture of the Arms: Multicenter and Multidevice Study
Summary:. Incorporation of new technologies to assist the liposuction procedure is becoming increasingly common. These technologies allow for a softer technique, balanced shaping, elimination of excess adipose tissue, and skin tightening.
Laura C. Cala Uribe, MD +4 more
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Water jet technology used in medicine [PDF]
Tehnologija abrazivnog vodenog mlaza od nedavno se koristi uglavnom u industrijskim područjima. Ova tehnologija pruža nekoliko prednosti u usporedbi s konvencionalnim metodama. Trenutačno, to je uporaba u medicini. U radu se razmatra mogućnost korištenja
Dagmar Magurová +6 more
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Introduction: Liposuction is a surgical method for fat aspiration, which reduces the amount of subcutaneous fat. Adipose tissue is important in regulating insulin sensitivity; however excess tissue accumulation, especially in the form of intra-abdominal ...
Juraj Payer, Jr. +5 more
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Fabrication of a piezoelectric ceramic using a spark plasma sintering technique and its application for a focused ultrasound-assisted lipolysis system [PDF]
Pb(Zr(0.5)Ti(0.5))O(3) piezoelectric ceramics have been prepared using a spark plasma sintering technique and adapted for the design of a noninvasive lipolysis system, as the traditional ultrasound-assisted lipolysis system (UALS) is extremely invasive ...
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