Skin grafts : local quest for viable alternatives to autologous grafts using silk and acellular dermal matrices [PDF]
, 2014 The gold standard with regards to skin transplantation is the use of the patient’s own skin obtained from a healthy donor site. Such grafts can be either full thickness skin or more commonly nowadays, split thickness skin.
Gialanzè, Yanika +2 more
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Epidemiological profile of nonmelanoma skin cancer in renal transplant recipients: experience of a referral center [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2014 BACKGROUND: Nonmelanoma skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in humans and also the malignant disease that is increasingly common among kidney transplant recipients.
Flávia Regina Ferreira +3 more
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Cell migration and chimerism after whole‐organ transplantation: The basis of graft acceptance [PDF]
, 1993 Improvements in the prevention or control of rejection of the kidney and liver have been largely interchangeable ( 1 , 2 ) and then applicable, with very little modification, to thoracic and other organs.
Demetris, AJ +13 more
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Plastic surgery in the treatment of primary melanoma of the skin [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2003 Surgery is still the most effective treatment modality of skin melanoma. The margins of excision are determined by the thickness of primary tumor. From January 1999 to December 2001, 99 patients (57 male and 42 female, of the average age 55), were ...
Panajotović Ljubomir +3 more
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Redoable Tie-Over Dressing Using Multiple Loop Silk Threads
Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2013 After skin grafting, to prevent hematoma or seroma collection at the graft site, a tie-over dressing has been commonly used. However, although the conventional tie-over dressing by suture is a useful method for securing a graft site, refixation is ...
Hyeon Jong Jo +4 more
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Penetrating injury of the lungs and multiple injuries of lower extremities caused by aircraft bombs splinters [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2010 Introduction. Injuries caused by aircraft bombs cause severe damages to the human body. They are characterized by massive destruction of injured tissues and organs, primary contamination by polymorph bacterial flora and modified reactivity of the body ...
Golubović Zoran +9 more
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Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcer Using Matriderm In Comparison with a Skin Graft
Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2013 Background For patients with neuropathy, vasculopathy, and impairment of wound healing, treatment of a diabetic foot ulcer poses many challenges. A large number of dermal analogues have been invented in an effort to overcome these challenges. Matriderm,
Hyojin Jeon +5 more
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Use of donor serum to prevent passive transfer of hyperacute rejection [PDF]
, 1994 Organ transplantation in presensitized recipients continues to be contraindicated for heart and kidney recipients due to the risk of hyperacute rejection, which has no known treatment at this time.
Burlingham, William J. +4 more
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Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2015 Background Various techniques for lengthening short columellae have been used for bilateral cleft nose repair. However, previous methods have not yielded satisfactory results.
Yoon Seok Lee +8 more
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Historic landmarks in clinical transplantation: Conclusions from the consensus conference at the University of California, Los Angeles [PDF]
, 2000 The transplantation of organs, cells, and tissues has burgeoned during the last quarter century, with the development of multiple new specialty fields.
Brent, LB +11 more
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