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2022
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women worldwide. There is enough evidence that mastectomy has an important impact on patient self-esteem and body image. For this reason, breast reconstruction is an integral part of breast cancer treatment that improves patients’ quality of life and psychosocial well-being.
Masia, Jaume +2 more
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Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women worldwide. There is enough evidence that mastectomy has an important impact on patient self-esteem and body image. For this reason, breast reconstruction is an integral part of breast cancer treatment that improves patients’ quality of life and psychosocial well-being.
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Reconstructive Preprosthetic Surgery
Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, 1985The overall health of an edentulous patient may be significantly affected when added to the multiple medical and psychiatric problems common to the elderly. A patient who has a significant oral prosthetic problem may be helped with current reconstructive preprosthetic surgical techniques.
W G, Frick, D L, Steed, K, Lecocq
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The Past, Present and Future of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery: Facelift
Facial Plastic Surgery, 2019Facelift or rhytidectomy has been performed in some form for over 100 years. This article seeks to explore the evolution of this surgical procedure, focusing on the advances of the most recent 40 years.
E. Floyd, S. Perkins
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Pediatric reconstructive surgery
Current Opinion in Urology, 2000The field of reconstructive pediatric urologic surgery is constantly changing. Recent changes in pediatric urologic reconstructive surgery are discussed in the present review. Surgical techniques for treating patients with hypospadias, exstrophy, incontinence, and ambiguous or variant genitalia are also discussed.
C S, Cooper, H M, Snyder
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The American Journal of Nursing, 1973
grafts from the forehead and cheek to replace amputated noses. This technique of replacement surgery continued until the 1400's, when the Italian arm-flap method was popularized by Branco. The above types of nasal surgery were necessary because, during this era, the nose was often amputated as a penalty for war prisoners and civil delinquents. However,
M C, Pilgrim, D, Sands
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grafts from the forehead and cheek to replace amputated noses. This technique of replacement surgery continued until the 1400's, when the Italian arm-flap method was popularized by Branco. The above types of nasal surgery were necessary because, during this era, the nose was often amputated as a penalty for war prisoners and civil delinquents. However,
M C, Pilgrim, D, Sands
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Microplasma cross-linked graphene oxide-gelatin hydrogel for cartilage reconstructive surgery.
ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 2019Herein, we report the cartilage tissue engineering application of nanographene oxide (NGO)-reinforced gelatin hydrogel fabricated by utilizing a microplasma-assisted cross-linking method. NGO sheets with surface functionalities were introduced to enhance
M. K. Satapathy +8 more
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Surgical Oncology, 1998
Rectal cancer causes approximately 6000 deaths in the UK each year. The role of the surgeon in rectal cancer is to control local disease and minimise the risk of recurrence. Reconstructive rectal surgery for cancer aims to combine a safe oncological procedure with the maximum quality of life possible.
J M, Wheeler, N J, McC Mortensen
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Rectal cancer causes approximately 6000 deaths in the UK each year. The role of the surgeon in rectal cancer is to control local disease and minimise the risk of recurrence. Reconstructive rectal surgery for cancer aims to combine a safe oncological procedure with the maximum quality of life possible.
J M, Wheeler, N J, McC Mortensen
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Clinical Techniques in Small Animal Practice, 2007
Reconstruction of facial defects can be very challenging, even in the hands of an experienced surgeon. Most defects can be repaired using local available tissues. Lip defects can be reconstructed using geometric closure techniques and advancement of local tissues.
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Reconstruction of facial defects can be very challenging, even in the hands of an experienced surgeon. Most defects can be repaired using local available tissues. Lip defects can be reconstructed using geometric closure techniques and advancement of local tissues.
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Archives of Surgery, 1979
Experience with 60 reconstructions of large peripheral veins is summarized. No deaths occurred and complications were minimal. Most patients had excellent or good results.
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Experience with 60 reconstructions of large peripheral veins is summarized. No deaths occurred and complications were minimal. Most patients had excellent or good results.
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The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 1978
Despite continued refinement of heart valve prostheses, valve replacement carries risks of thromboembolic, mechanical, and infectious complications, and long-term success is further limited by the eventual wear of prosthetic parts. In many patients with congenital or acquired valve diseases, valve function may be improved, if not restored, by ...
P N, West, C S, Weldon
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Despite continued refinement of heart valve prostheses, valve replacement carries risks of thromboembolic, mechanical, and infectious complications, and long-term success is further limited by the eventual wear of prosthetic parts. In many patients with congenital or acquired valve diseases, valve function may be improved, if not restored, by ...
P N, West, C S, Weldon
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