Background: Breast-conserving surgery (BCS) and post-surgical radiotherapy are the treatment of choice in early-stage breast cancers. Surgeons use different techniques for the reconstruction of the breast after BCS. We aimed to present our novel reconstruction technique for medial breast defects and report the follow-up results of patients who underwent breast reconstruction using this method in the short and long term.
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November 2023
Anal fissure is one of the most prevalent diagnosis in patients with anorectal symptoms. Depending on the chronicity, treatment choices vary, from topical and conservative management to operative ones. PRP is a blood-derived product with a three to five-fold platelet count and can be used for restorative purposes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCOVID-19 pneumonia has invaded the world and continues to expand. The current evidence of the immune system reaction to this viral pneumonia shows that the post-infectious immunity against the virus may be temporary, and the virus may reinfect the patients after healing from the previous one. Here is presented a 55-year-old female patient, as a known case of Hodgkin lymphoma, diagnosed with COVID-19 reinfection during 40 days.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Breast conserving surgery (BCS) followed by radiotherapy is used for the management of early-stage breast cancers. There are different techniques to reconstruct the breast after BCS, each has its own advantages and disadvantages. In this study, we aim to present a novel local transposition flap and report the follow-up results of patients who underwent breast reconstruction using this method in the short and long term.
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