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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Umbilical trocar port site keloid management using a transposition flap after laparoscopic surgery [PDF]
Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2021 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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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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Successful umbilicus salvage following concurrent infraumbilical single-port myomectomy and free transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap elevation: a case report [PDF]
Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2021 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]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 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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Animals, 2021 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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