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Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2012 Background and Aim: The umbilicus plays an important role in the aesthetic appearance of the abdomen. So, its restoration during reconstructive surgeries, such as an abdominoplasty, is a challenge.
Rafi Parnia +4 more
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Secretion from umbilicus [PDF]
BMJ Case Reports, 2019 A 24-year-old woman without significant medical history presented with a 5-day history of lower abdominal discomfort and purulent secretion from her umbilicus. She was well until 5 days prior when she noticed periumbilical abdominal pain.
Tetsu Sakamoto +2 more
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Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Global Open, 2020 Summary: The morbidly obese patient has few reliable options if a single free flap is required for large surface area coverage. Usually, a latissimus dorsi muscle would be the primary option. If unavailable, a transverse-oriented abdominal flap based on deep inferior epigastric perforators as either a perforator flap or a muscle sparing type 2 ...
Geoffrey G. Hallock
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The umbilical clue: recognizing Sister Mary Joseph’s nodule [PDF]
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal MedicineBackground: Sister Mary Joseph’s nodule (SMJN) is a rare manifestation of intra-abdominal malignancy presenting as a metastatic umbilical lesion. Case report: An 82-year-old woman with no prior medical history presented with a violaceous, ulcerated ...
João Lança Pereira +5 more
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Applicator for cervical brachytherapy for MRI or CT guided therapy
Technical Innovations & Patient Support in Radiation Oncology, 2021 Cervical cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in women aged 20 to 39 years in the USA. Radiation therapy for cervical cancer in the definitive setting is delivered by combining external beam radiation and brachytherapy.
Nicola J. Nasser
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Determination of Appropriate Umbilicus Position during Abdominoplasty in Male Patients
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023 Background:. Abdominoplasty techniques are well documented. The ideal position of the umbilicus has, however, received limited attention. Unfortunately, umbilicus position is not universally agreed upon in male cosmetic abdominoplasty.
Bishara S. Atiyeh, MD +8 more
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Navel Healing and Calf Fitness for Transport
Animals, 2022 Dairy male calves are at risk of welfare compromise as they are usually transported at a very young age. The European Union has set a “completely healed navel” requirement for calf transport; moreover, a minimum age is established for longer journeys ...
Mariana Roccaro +4 more
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Other trends in abdominoplasty: new design and importance of lipo-mid-abdominoplasty in body contour surgery [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2020 Introduction: During the last few years, the surgical principles of abdominoplasty have remained unchanged. Therefore, many patients undergoing this technique have misalignment and high and straight transverse scars of the abdomen, with the final ...
Alberto Magno Lott Caldeira +2 more
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Anthropometric Determinations of Umbilical Position in Iraqi Adults
Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2020 Introduction Umbilicus is an important surface landmark on the anterior abdominal wall in addition to its aesthetic and psychological effect. Objectives The objective of the study is to determine the position of umbilicus in Iraqi adults to provide a ...
Mazin Abdulsattar Abdulla +1 more
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Umbilical endometriosis: a case report and literature review [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2018 Endometriosis is characterized by the presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity. The pathophysiology of this condition is poorly understood.
Carla Batista Moisés +8 more
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