Background: Melanoma is the most malignant skin tumor, with a high metastatic potential. Spitzoid melanoma is a subtype of melanoma requiring rapid management and extensive tumor resection. We have set the goal to recognize anatomical peculiarities and difficulties diagnoses posed by this type of tumor, as well as to recognize the management modalities, especially the surgical one, of malignant spitzoid melanoma.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRecent studies about anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery have focused on a better control of rotational stability, but ACL reconstruction is always a topical issue. The purpose of our study was to evaluate clinical and radiological outcomes after the use of the technique for anatomical reconstruction of the ACL with fascia lata, according to Macintosh technique modified by J.H Jaeger.
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