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Prepectoral Versus Subpectoral Direct-to-Implant Breast Reconstruction: Evaluation of Patient’s Quality of Life and Satisfaction with BREAST-Q
BackgroundOver the years, plastic surgery has acquired a central role in the integrated treatment of breast cancer. Direct-to-implant (DTI)...
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Partial sternectomy with reconstruction of a giant cell tumor of the sternum, a case report, Saudi, Arabia
BackgroundGiant cell tumor (GCT) is a relatively common and locally aggressive benign bone tumor that rarely affects the sternum.
Case presentation ...
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A five-year review of the OMX temporomandibular prosthetic total joint replacement system
PurposeThe aim of this study was to undertake a 5-year review of the OMX temporomandibular prosthetic total joint replacement system (OMX-TMJ).
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Do bilateral procedures further increase the complications for autologous breast reconstruction in obese patients?
BackgroundObesity is known to be associated with high complication rates. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of bilateral procedures on...
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Extended radical resection and chest wall reconstruction for a pulmonary sarcomatoid carcinoma: a case report
BackgroundPulmonary sarcomatoid carcinoma (PSC) is a rare and highly malignant type of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), for which the treatment of...
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Comparison of survival rates between total knee arthroplasty after a previous anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction and primary total knee arthroplasty via propensity score matching
IntroductionAlthough the survival rate of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in patients treated with anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) is...
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Biomimetic design and clinical application of Ti-6Al-4V lattice hemipelvis prosthesis for pelvic reconstruction
ObjectiveThis study aims to biomimetic design a new 3D-printed lattice hemipelvis prosthesis and evaluate its clinical efficiency for pelvic...
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Vacuum-assisted closure for chest wall reconstruction infection caused by Streptococcus mitis after surgery of lung cancer: a case report
BackgroundAmong a cohort of patients who underwent chest wall resection and reconstruction by rigid prosthesis, 6% required removal of the...
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Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction with Bovine Pericardium: Our Approach Using Tutopatch® and Review of Literature
ObjectivesTo describe the usage and advantages of bovine pericardium mesh (Tutopatch ® ) in breast reconstruction and to compare different mesh...
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Versatility of Transport Distraction Osteogenesis for Reconstruction of Lateral Mandibular Ablative Defects
IntroductionThe reconstitution of form and function after maxillofacial tumor resection or traumatic bony defects is a challenge when considering...
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Endoscopic mastectomy followed by immediate breast reconstruction with fat grafting for breast cancer
BackgroundAlthough endoscopic mastectomy has been associated with good tolerance and enhanced patient satisfaction, limitations such as the implant...
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The safety of performing breast reconstruction during the COVID-19 pandemic
PurposeElective operations including surgeries for breast cancer were significantly reduced during the height of the surge of COVID-19 cases in...
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How Fat Grafting Changed the Breast Reconstruction Paradigm: A Narrative Review
Purpose of ReviewSince its origin, fat transfer has undergone several improvements, making it a key tool in many fields of plastic surgery,...
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Delayed breast reconstruction with autologous free flap after radiation therapy: vascular complications and aesthetic outcomes
BackgroundThe safety and outcome of breast reconstruction after radiotherapy are controversial, and the aesthetic aspects have not been studied...
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Two-stage expander/implant breast reconstruction versus prepectoral breast reconstruction with acellular dermal matrix: a cost analysis
BackgroundThe aim of this retrospective study is to analyze and compare the cost of two-step breast reconstruction with expander/implant versus total...
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Biomechanical comparison of different prosthetic reconstructions in total en bloc spondylectomy: a finite element study
ObjectiveTo analyse and compare the biomechanical differences between 3D-printed prostheses, titanium mesh cages and poorly matched titanium mesh...
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Current Challenges and Future Prospects of Osseointegration Limb Reconstruction for Amputees
Although osseointegration has proven successful at improving the physical deficits that traditional prostheses leave unfulfilled, future innovation...
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Outcomes of modular endoprosthesis reconstruction versus cement spacer reconstruction following resection of proximal humeral tumors
BackgroundThere is no agreement about the best reconstructive option following resection of proximal humerus tumors. The purpose of this study was to...
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Reconstruction of Inferior Vena Cava by Autologous Great Saphenous Vein Grafts in Liver Surgery
BackgroundTo secure surgical margin for hepatic lesion with involvement of the inferior vena cava (IVC), combined radical liver resection and IVC...
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Acellular dermal matrix in direct-to-implant breast reconstruction: univariate and multivariate analysis on potential risk factors
BackgroundAcellular dermal matrices (ADM) are widely used in direct-to-implant breast reconstruction and were introduced as part of the implant-based...