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Mammary Microvessels are Sensitive to Menstrual Cycle Sex Hormones

open access: yesAdvanced Science, Volume 10, Issue 35, December 15, 2023., 2023
Novel mammary‐specific microvessels are generated and found to be mechanosensitive and responsive to exogenous sex hormone stimulation. High estrogen (E2) promotes vascular growth and remodeling, whereas high progesterone (P4) concentrations promote vascular regression in a phase‐dependent and tissue‐specific manner.
Carmen Moccia   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emerging treatment strategies in wound care

open access: yesInternational Wound Journal, Volume 19, Issue 7, Page 1934-1954, November 2022., 2022
Abstract Wound healing is a complex process in tissue regeneration through which the body responds to the dissipated cells as a result of any kind of severe injury. Diabetic and non‐healing wounds are considered an unmet clinical need. Currently, different strategic approaches are widely used in the treatment of acute and chronic wounds which include ...
Marjan Mirhaj   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diversity of interpretations of the concept “patient‐centered care for breast cancer patients”; a scoping review of current literature

open access: yesJournal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, Volume 28, Issue 5, Page 773-793, October 2022., 2022
Abstract Rationale, aims and objectives Patient‐centered care is considered a vital component of good quality care for breast cancer patients. Nevertheless, the implementation of this valuable concept in clinical practice appears to be difficult. The goal of this study is to bridge the gap between theoretical elaboration of “patient‐centered care” and ...
Elise Pel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The use of closed incision negative pressure therapy for incision and surrounding soft tissue management: Expert panel consensus recommendations

open access: yesInternational Wound Journal, Volume 19, Issue 3, Page 643-655, March 2022., 2022
Abstract As the use of closed incision negative pressure therapy (ciNPT) becomes more widespread, dressing designs have evolved to address implementation challenges and meet surgeon demand. While traditional application of ciNPT was limited to the immediate suture line, a novel dressing that covers the incision and additional surrounding tissues has ...
Ronald P. Silverman   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adipose‐derived stromal cells for nonhealing wounds: Emerging opportunities and challenges

open access: yesMedicinal Research Reviews, Volume 41, Issue 4, Page 2130-2171, July 2021., 2021
Abstract Wound healing complications affect thousands of people each year, thus constituting a profound economic and medical burden. Chronic wounds are a highly complex problem that usually affects elderly patients as well as patients with comorbidities such as diabetes, cancer (surgery, radiotherapy/chemotherapy) or autoimmune diseases.
Milena Deptuła   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effects of a psycho‐educational intervention to improve pain management after day surgery: A randomised clinical trial

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Nursing, Volume 30, Issue 7-8, Page 1132-1143, April 2021., 2021
Abstract Aims and objectives To evaluate the effectiveness of a psycho‐educational intervention for shoulder and breast day surgery patients in decreasing pain intensity and pain interference with function and strengthening adherence with the analgesic regimen; and further to identify factors that influence average pain intensity and pain interference ...
Berit T. Valeberg   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oncoplastic conservative surgery for breast cancer: long-term outcomes of our first ten years experience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The main goal of oncoplastic breast surgery (OBS) is to optimize cosmetic outcomes and reduce patient morbidity, while still providing an oncologically-safe surgical outcome and extending the target population of conservative surgery.
Barellini, L   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Ethics and/or aesthetics? reflections on cosmetic surgery for adolescents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Cosmetic surgery entails various ethical issues, even more so in cases involving adolescent patients. Cosmetic surgeons need to take into account how modern societies consider physical appearance an essential component of everyday life, as well as the ...
Di Luca, Natale Mario   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Application of four molecular typing methods for analysis of Mycobacterium fortuitum group strains causing post-mammaplasty infections [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
A cluster of cases of post-augmentation mammaplasty surgical site infections occurred between 2002 and 2004 in Campinas, in the southern region of Brazil. Rapidly growing mycobacteria were isolated from samples from 12 patients.
Chimara, Erica   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Giant juvenile fibroadenoma in an adolescent female: A case report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 8, Issue 12, Page 3488-3492, December 2020., 2020
Giant juvenile fibroadenoma in adolescents should be dealt with utmost caution as this may be associated with anxiety, fear, and emotional factors. The treatment should aim for preserving the normal contour of the breast along with appealing scar. Abstract Giant juvenile fibroadenoma in adolescents should be dealt with utmost caution as this may be ...
Suman Baral   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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