Umbilical trocar port site keloid management using a transposition flap after laparoscopic surgery [PDF]
Background Keloids can occur anywhere in the human body. They are difficult to remove and can cause distress in patients. Although many options are available to treat keloids, no single method is considered the optimal treatment of choice.
Hyo Jeong Kwon +6 more
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Successful umbilicus salvage following concurrent infraumbilical single-port myomectomy and free transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap elevation: a case report [PDF]
Performing a concurrent gynecologic operation and mastectomy with immediate breast reconstruction using a free transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap may increase the risk of complications such as umbilical necrosis due to vascular compromise ...
Jinhyun Kim +2 more
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Outstanding Prevalence of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Neonatal Omphalitis [PDF]
Introduction: Omphalitis is the infection of the umbilical cord stump, which can lead to septicaemia and significant neonatal morbidity and mortality. Very little data is available on the aetiology of neonatal omphalitis in India.
Mallika Sengupta +3 more
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The umbilicus is a potential access-point for pathogens in equine foal, causing umbilical infections and potentially life-threating illness. Early diagnosis based on ultrasonographic appearance and measurement is crucial to avoid severe complications and
Valentina Vitale +6 more
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The congenital disability, atresia ani or atresia ani et recti or recto-vaginal fistula, is one of the most common types of congenital malformation disability.
Dibyendu Biswas
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A Novel Technique for Umbilical Reconstruction Using Four Transposition Flaps [PDF]
The umbilicus is of paramount aesthetic importance for the abdomen, and its absence can be psychologically distressing to patients for cosmetic reasons.
Yoon Soo Kim +3 more
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Alternatives to omphaloplasty in aesthetic surgery of the abdomen: Review of the Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica and presentation of the experience with the technique in H [PDF]
Introduction: Abdominoplasty has been among the most popular cosmetic procedures in plastic surgery in recent years. From the perspective of body image, making the new navel is a key part, and its absence, distortion, or poor healing compromises the ...
Balduino Ferreira de Menezes Neto +3 more
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Positioning the umbilicus in african newborns with large anterior abdominal wall defects
Objective: We tried to determine the normal position of the umbilicus in African newborns with a potential application in aesthetically acceptable umbilical reconstruction.
Olakayode Olaolu Ogundoyin +2 more
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Sister Mary Joseph's Nodule at a University Teaching Hospital in Northwestern Tanzania: A Retrospective Review of 34 cases. [PDF]
Sister Mary Joseph's nodule is a metastatic tumor deposit in the umbilicus and often represents advanced intra-abdominal malignancy with dismal prognosis. There is a paucity of published data on this subject in our setting.
A Dubreuil +35 more
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Background: Umbilical granuloma (UG) and umbilical polyps (UPs) are the most common umbilical abnormalities in neonates, causing inflammation and drainage.
Rahul Gupta +2 more
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