Publications by authors named "Emmanuel Dorado-Hernandez"

Article Synopsis
  • - The text discusses traumatic abdominal wall hernia (TAWH), a rare injury caused by blunt abdominal trauma that results in muscle rupture without skin penetration, emphasizing the need for documentation to improve treatment strategies in the future.
  • - A case study is presented involving a 48-year-old female who sustained a TAWH after being struck by a heavy vehicle, leading to complete detachment of abdominal muscles on one side, yet her skin remained intact.
  • - The surgical approach involved a unique technique using a polypropylene mesh repair, which showed positive outcomes, and was recommended for similar high-strength TAWH cases.
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Background: Simultaneous breast reshaping and abdominoplasty offer patients the opportunity to undergo body reshaping in a single surgical session involving one anesthesia induction and one incision. In Latin America, abdominal implant placement is an infrequently used technique, likely because there is little evidence on its efficacy and safety. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of implant placement through the abdominal route.

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