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Treatment of symptomatic macromastia in a breast unit [PDF]

World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2010
Background Patients suffering from symptomatic macromastia are usually underserved, as they have to put up with very long waiting lists and are usually selected under restrictive criteria.
Schneider José, Arruabarrena Arantxa, Santos Rosa, Hernanz Fernando, Fleitas Manuel   +4 more
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Mammary Microvessels are Sensitive to Menstrual Cycle Sex Hormones

Advanced 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, Marta Cherubini, Marina Fortea, Akinola Akinbote, Prasanna Padmanaban, Violeta Beltran‐Sastre, Kristina Haase   +6 more
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Emerging treatment strategies in wound care

International 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, Sheyda Labbaf, Mohamadreza Tavakoli, Alexander Marcus Seifalian   +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

Journal 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, Ingeborg Engelberts, Maartje Schermer   +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

International 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, John Apostolides, Abhishek Chatterjee, Anthony N. Dardano, Regina M. Fearmonti, Allen Gabriel, Robert T. Grant, Owen N. Johnson III, Suresh Koneru, Anna A. Kuang, Andrea A. Moreira, Steven R. Sigalove   +11 more
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Adipose‐derived stromal cells for nonhealing wounds: Emerging opportunities and challenges

Medicinal 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, Agnieszka Brzezicka, Aneta Skoniecka, Jacek Zieliński, Michał Pikuła   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Journal 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, Alfhild Dihle, Milada C. Småstuen, Anne O. Endresen, Tone Rustøen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Data for the level of women׳s self-esteem and couples’ sexual satisfaction before and after mammoplasty

Data in Brief, 2018
Nowadays, one of the existing problems in the societies is the increase in the rate of plastic surgeries such as mammaplasty, especially among the women in Iran.
Mohammad Sahebalzamani, Khadijeh Chale Chale, Hojjatollah Farahani   +2 more
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Innovative Application of Three-Dimensional-Printed Breast Model-Aided Reduction Mammaplasty

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
Symptomatic macromastia places a severe physical and psychological burden on patients. Reduction mammaplasty is the primary treatment; however, conventional surgery may lead to postoperative nipple-areolar complex necrosis due to damage to the dominant ...
Shaoheng Xiong, Bei E, Zhaoxiang Zhang, Jiezhang Tang, Xiangke Rong, Haibo Gong, Chenggang Yi   +6 more
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Oncoplastic conservative surgery for breast cancer: long-term outcomes of our first ten years experience [PDF]

, 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, Calabrese, C, Casella, D, Di Taranto, G, Fausto, A, Kothari, A, Lo Torto, F, Marcasciano, M, Perra, Agostino, Ribuffo, D, Sordi, S, Tarallo, M   +11 more
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