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Integration of patient-reported outcome measures with key clinical outcomes after immediate latissimus dorsi breast reconstruction and adjuvant treatment

open access: yes, 2013
Background: linical evidence on patient-reported outcome measures (PROMS) in breast reconstruction is lacking. The aim of this study was to evaluate PROMs in implant-assisted latissimus dorsi (LDI) or tissue-only autologous latissimus dorsi (ALD) flap ...
Balta, V   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Breast augmentation via the abdominoplasty incision approach: a prospective study of 100 cases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
INTRODUCTION: Pregnancy and obesity cause distension of the abdominal wall and produce changes in the shape and size of the breasts. Thus, the need of aesthetic improvement of the abdominal area is not uncommon, coinciding with the desire for breast ...
Albuquerque, Luciana Gianini   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Reducing seroma formation and its sequelae after mastectomy by closure of the dead space: The interim analysis of a multi-center, double-blind randomized controlled trial (SAM trial).

open access: yesBreast, 2019
OBJECTIVE The main objective of this double-blind randomized controlled trial (RCT) was to assess seroma formation and its sequelae in patients undergoing mastectomy.
R. Granzier   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparison of Morbidity Between Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy and Elective Neck Dissection in Dogs With Head and Neck Malignancies

open access: yesVeterinary and Comparative Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Elective neck dissection (END) and sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) are suggested for nodal staging of canine head and neck malignancies (HNM). This study aims to compare the morbidity of END to SLNB. Seventy‐six client‐owned dogs with HNM that underwent END (n = 28) or SLNB (n = 48) in two institutions were retrospectively enrolled ...
Lavinia Elena Chiti   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Salvage of Infected Breast Implants

open access: yesArchives of Plastic Surgery, 2017
Background Implant-based breast reconstruction is being performed more frequently, and implants are associated with an increased risk of infection. We reviewed the clinical features of cases of implant infection and investigated the risk factors for ...
Joon Ho Song   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A multicentre study of the evidence for customized margins in photon breast boost radiotherapy

open access: yes, 2016
Objective:To determine if subsets of patients may benefit from smaller or larger margins when using laser setup and bony anatomy verification of breast tumour bed (TB) boost radiotherapy (RT).Methods: Verification imaging data acquired using cone-beam CT,
Baker, Angela   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Coronofrontal rhytidectomy: A new approach for the treatment of severe pseudoptosis and superior entropion in dogs

open access: yesVeterinary Ophthalmology, Volume 28, Issue 2, Page 403-412, March 2025.
Abstract Purpose To describe the use of coronofrontal rhytidectomy (CFR) for the treatment of severe pseudoptosis and superior entropion in dogs, and to provide guidelines for the selection of surgical technique depending on presentation. Methods A review of medical records of dogs that underwent rhytidectomy from 2002 to 2023 was carried out ...
Rita Vilao Cardoso   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The axillary approach to raising the latissimus dorsi free flap for facial re-animation: a descriptive surgical technique [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The latissimus dorsi flap is popular due to the versatile nature of its applications. When used as a pedicled flap it provides a robust solution when soft tissue coverage is required following breast, thoracic and head and neck surgery.
Butler, D, Grobbelaar, A, Leckenby, J
core   +2 more sources

Technical note on an ovine model to study biomedical implants intended for maxillofacial reconstruction

open access: yesVeterinary Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To describe a repeated‐measures model permitting evaluation of up to four implants intended for maxillofacial applications in sheep. Animals Two‐year‐old Merino wethers (n = 5). Methods A retromandibular subparotid approach was developed through anatomical study of atlases, predissected models and cadaveric experiments.
Reza Sanaei   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Closed incision management with negative pressure wound therapy after forelimb amputation in a dog [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
A four-year-old male castrated German shepherd dog was presented with severe left front leg lameness due to a fibrosarcoma lateral to the elbow. The ill-defined mass was not amendable to wide local excision and a curative-intent limb amputation was ...
De Rooster, Hilde   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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