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Facial Rejuvenation Enhancing Cheek Lift

open access: yesArchives of Plastic Surgery, 2017
Supported by recent literature on the signs of aging of the middle and lower face, our clinical research has documented a loss of volume of the deep structural components of the central face and a progressive descent of the nasolabial fat and the jowl ...
Philippe Bellity, Jonathan Bellity
doaj   +1 more source

Comparing Two Surgical Outcomes: Minithoracotomy or Full Sternotomy in Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Cardiovascular diseases and heart-related conditions can be life-threatening; however, some cardiovascular conditions can be managed with open heart surgery.
Badrkhani, Shirin
core   +1 more source

Facet-sparing lumbar decompression with a minimally invasive flexible MicroBlade Shaver® versus traditional decompression: quantitative radiographic assessment. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BackgroundLaminectomy/laminotomy and foraminotomy are well established surgical techniques for treatment of symptomatic lumbar spinal stenosis. However, these procedures have significant limitations, including limited access to lateral and foraminal ...
Berven, Sigurd   +6 more
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ShcD adaptor protein drives invasion of triple negative breast cancer cells by aberrant activation of EGFR signaling

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
We identified adaptor protein ShcD as upregulated in triple‐negative breast cancer and found its expression to be correlated with reduced patient survival and increased invasion in cell models. Using a proteomic screen, we identified novel ShcD binding partners involved in EGFR signaling pathways.
Hayley R. Lau   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Robotic-assisted modified retroauricular cervical approach: initial experience in Latin America

open access: yesRevista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Objective: to evaluate the thickness of the gastric wall at the time of intra gastric balloon (IGB) placement, at the time of its withdrawal and one month after withdrawal. Methods: fifteen morbidly obese patients underwent the introduction of IGB under
THIAGO CELESTINO CHULAM   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Are the urology operating room personnel aware about the ionizing radiation?

open access: yesInternational Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2015
Purpose: We assessed and evaluated attitudes and knowledge regarding ionizing radiation of urology surgery room staff. Materials and Methods: A questionnaire was sent by e-mail to urology surgery room personnel in Turkey, between June and August 2013 ...
Adem Tok   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Feasibility and Safety of Outpatient Lumbar Microscopic Discectomy in a Developing Country [PDF]

open access: yesAsian Spine Journal, 2019
Study Design Prospective study. Purpose To verify the feasibility and safety of outpatient microscopic lumbar discectomy (MLD) in a developing country. Overview of Literature Outpatient MLD is advantageous in terms of cost effectiveness and avoidance of ...
Ashish Jaiswal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A standardized comparison of peri-operative complications after minimally invasive esophagectomy: Ivor Lewis versus McKeown. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
BACKGROUND: While our institutional approach to esophageal resection for cancer has traditionally favored a minimally invasive (MI) 3-hole, McKeown esophagectomy (MIE 3-hole) during the last five years several factors has determined a shift in our ...
Berger, Adam C.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Is There a Patient Profile That Characterizes a Patient With Adult Spinal Deformity as a Candidate for Minimally Invasive Surgery? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Study designRetrospective review.ObjectivesThe goal of this study was to evaluate the baseline characteristics of patients chosen to undergo traditional open versus minimally invasive surgery (MIS) for adult spinal deformity (ASD).MethodsA multicenter ...
Akbarnia, Behrooz A   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Systematic profiling of cancer‐fibroblast interactions reveals drug combinations in ovarian cancer

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Fibroblasts, cells in the tumor environment, support ovarian cancer cell growth and alter morphology and drug response. We used fibroblast and cancer cell co‐culture models to test 528 drugs and discovered new drugs for combination treatment. We showed that adding Vorinostat or Birinapant to standard chemotherapy may improve drug response, suggesting ...
Greta Gudoityte   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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