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Background: Split-thickness skin grafting (STSG) is a time-tested technique in wound cover, but many factors lead to suboptimal graft take. Role of custom-made negative-pressure wound therapy (NPWT) is compared with conventional dress in the integration ...
Mir Mohsin+7 more
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Skin disorders in patients transplanted in childhood [PDF]
Only few data are available on skin disorders in pediatric organ transplant recipients. In order to describe the whole range of dermatological diseases in a population of pediatric organ transplant recipients, we studied a group of 217 consecutive organ transplant recipients (168 kidney, 29 heart, 19 liver, one lung) aged
BELLONI, FORTINA ANNA+8 more
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Background. Human skin is needed for covering large body areas lost by trauma. The shortcomings of contemporary methods of skin storage are limited preservation time and high immunogenicity if allogeneic. Methods.
Anna Domaszewska-Szostek+5 more
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Surgical Treatment of Dermatomal Capillary Malformations in the Adult Face
Background Facial capillary malformations (CMs) rarely recede; they often become darker and raised in proportion to their growth. These malformations may hypertrophy in adulthood, resulting in increased disfigurement and dysfunction.
Yoojeong Kim+5 more
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Background Extensive degloving injuries of the extremities usually result in necrosis of the flap, necessitating comprehensive skin grafting. Provided there is a sufficient tool to evaluate flap viability, full-thickness skin can be used from a ...
Hyoseob Lim+3 more
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Effect of preoperative thoracic duct drainage on canine kidney transplantation [PDF]
Chronic drainage of the thoracic duct to the esophagus was developed in dogs, and its efficacy in immunomodulation was tested using kidney transplantation. Compared to 9.7 days in the control, the mean animal survival was prolonged to 9.9 days, 17.8 days,
Archimbaud JP+43 more
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Protease Changes in Transplanted Skin.
SummaryProtease activity of rat skin homografts and autografts was estimated at varying intervals for 16 days after transplantation. An enzyme hydrolyzing ATyEe was considerably decreased throughout the period in the autografts as well as in the homografts.
A. L. Ungar, Georges Ungar
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Skin-Fat Composite Grafts after Excisions of Medium Sized Congenital Melanocytic Nevi in Children [PDF]
Background Medium-sized congenital melanocytic nevi (CMN) require surgical excision because of the risk of malignant transformation and aesthetic concerns.
Dae Hwa Kim+3 more
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Immune checkpoint inhibitors have established in the treatment of malignant melanoma and have significantly improved prognosis in advanced tumour stages.
Inga Hansen+8 more
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Skin cancer in liver transplant recipients [PDF]
Skin cancer is the most common malignancy arising in the posttransplantation setting. Multiple factors contribute to the high risk for cutaneous carcinoma in immunosuppressed organ-transplant recipients. We review the phenomenon of skin cancer in solid-organ transplant recipients and further delineate the problem in the ...
Clark C. Otley, Mark R. Pittelkow
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