Performance of mesenchymal cell-scaffold constructs in human oral reconstructive surgery: a systematic review [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Different sources of cultured cells combined with different scaffolds (allogenic, xenogeneic, alloplastic or composite materials) have been tested extensively in vitro and in preclinical animal studies, but there have been only a few ...
ANNIBALI, Susanna +5 more
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Plastic Surgical Procedures for Lower Limb Reconstruction at a Tertiary Hospital in Nepal
Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2021 Background: This study assessed the lower limb reconstruction outcome so that it will provide a baseline evidence to enable data-driven decision making to improve outcome in the future.Methods: In this study, hospital records from 1st January to 31st December 2019 were collected retrospectively.
Piyush Giri +6 more
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Omphaloplasty: Y/V technique [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2018 Introduction: Omphaloplasty is a crucial procedure during abdominoplasty surgery. Although it is currently considered an important step, omphaloplasty was not always performed during abdominoplasties, and the umbilicus was sometimes discarded together ...
Vitor Hugo Moreira Guimarães +3 more
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Trends in immediate postmastectomy breast reconstruction in the United Kingdom [PDF]
, 2015 The study aimed to evaluate local and national trends in immediate breast reconstruction (IBR) using the national English administrative records, Hospital Episode Statistics.
Athanasiou, Thanos +9 more
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The role of Nesbit's procedure in surgical reconstruction of penile deviation
GMS Interdisciplinary plastic and reconstructive surgery DGPW, 2012 Objective: We review our results after surgical reconstruction with the Nesbit’s procedure for congenital or acquired penile deviation. Patients and methods: Etiology of penile deviation, surgical outcome for straightening the penis, postoperative patient satisfaction and clinical findings were evaluated for 5 patients undergoing Nesbit’s ...
Martenstein, C, Peruth, J, Hamza, A
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The iBRA (implant breast reconstruction evaluation) study: protocol for a prospective multi-centre cohort study to inform the feasibility, design and conduct of a pragmatic randomised clinical trial comparing new techniques of implant-based breast reconstruction. [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Implant-based breast reconstruction (IBBR) is the most commonly performed reconstructive procedure in the UK. The introduction of techniques to augment the subpectoral pocket has revolutionised the procedure, but there is a lack of high ...
Barnes, NL +17 more
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Reconstruction of the upper extremity in tetraplegia: functional assessment, surgical procedures and rehabilitation [PDF]
Spinal Cord, 1991 The results of 22 procedures (8 for elbow extension, 14 for hand rehabilitation) on the upper limb in tetraplegia are reported. To evaluate the effect of surgery an objective hand function test is presented. The few complications after surgery must be attributed to the material used.
M Van Laere +3 more
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Bronchial and arterial sleeve resection for centrally-located lung cancers [PDF]
, 2016 The use of bronchial and arterial sleeve resections for the treatment of centrally-located lung cancers, when available, has become the option of choice in comparison with pneumonectomy (PN). Technical expertise, in particular in vascular reconstruction,
D'Andrilli, Antonio +3 more
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Outcomes of reconstructive surgery of tuberculosis affecting the ureter and bladder [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Genito-urinary tuberculosis (GUTB) affects kidneys and bladder more frequently leading to scarring and eventually loss of function. Reconstructive surgical procedures are implemented to preserve the function by relieving obstruction of the ...
Chako, N +3 more
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A Pelvic Reconstruction Procedure for Custom-Made Prosthesis Design of Bone Tumor Surgical Treatments [PDF]
Applied Sciences, 2022 In orthopaedic oncology, limb salvage procedures are becoming more frequent thanks to recent major improvements in medical imaging, biomechanical modelling and additive manufacturing. For the pelvis, surgical reconstruction with metal implants after tumor resection remains challenging, because of the complex anatomical structures involved.
Gilda Durastanti +5 more
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