Severe burns on the forehead are rare; well-conducted initial surgical treatment also limits the occurrence of sequelae. Therefore, indications for repairing the forehead arise from complex burns often extending to adjacent units. Repair techniques depend on the location and size of the lesions, associated nearby damage, and the patient's ability to withstand the burden of treatment.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA 75-year-old male developed acute kidney injury KDIGO stage 3 a few weeks after Whipple surgery was performed for a distal cholangiocarcinoma. Kidney biopsy revealed oxalate nephropathy. This was attributed to post-Whipple malabsorption, poor compliance with pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy, and daily intake of vitamin C supplements.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Endoscopic treatment of diastasis rectus abdominis offers the possibility of correcting the condition without complete abdominoplasty. The purpose of this study was to develop a training method on fresh cadavers models based on a literature review on this surgery.
Material And Methods: The endoscopic procedure considered involved the insertion of a 10mm suprapubic trocar and of 5mm trocars in each iliac fossae.
Ann Chir Plast Esthet
June 2023
Introduction: Abdominoplasty is the most frequently performed procedure for the treatment of weight loss sequelaes. It carries risks of complications, especially in patients with multiple metabolic comorbidities. It is commonly accepted that the male population develops more postoperative complications, particularly haemorrhage, but there are very few studies showing this excessive morbidity.
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