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Shape-modified radial forearm flap: does it still have a role in upper extremity reconstruction?
[OBJECTIVES] To carry out a radial forearm flap, the radial artery is usually harvested, incurring severe donor site morbidity. Advances in anatomical knowledge discovered constant radial artery perforating vessels, enabling the subdivision…
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Vascularized bone grafts for post-traumatic defects in the upper extremity.
Vascularized bone grafts (VBGs) are widely employed to reconstruct upper extremity bone defects. Conventional bone grafting is generally used to treat defects smaller than 5-6 cm, when tissue vascularization is adequate and there is no infe…
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Biological acellular pericardial mesh regulated tissue integration and remodeling in a rat model of breast prosthetic implantation.
The use of biological meshes has proven beneficial in surgical restriction and periprosthetic capsular contracture following breast prosthetic-reconstruction. Three different types (smooth, texturized, and polyurethane) of silicone round mi…
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Comparison of round smooth and shaped micro-textured implants in terms of quality of life and aesthetic outcomes in women undergoing breast reconstruction: a single-centre prospective study.
Breast cancer (BC) is the most frequent cancer among women, impacting 2.1 million women each year and having caused 627,000 deaths in 2018. In Italy, BC represents the first cancer diagnosis with 53,000 new cases in 2019 and the first cause…
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Breast reconstruction according to pTNM: our experience.
Reconstruction of the breast after radical mastectomy has become an integral part of the treatment and rehabilitation of the patient with breast cancer. Any variants of radical mastectomy are the mainstay of the treatment of the majority of…