Publications by authors named "Konsegre Valentin"

Background: Advanced stages of plantar acral lentiginous melanoma are common in Africa. Inguinal lymph node dissection (ILND) in these cases plays a critical role in disease-free and overall survival. Our study aims to share our experience in ILND for advanced plantar melanomas.

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Introduction: Dermatofibrosarcoma (DFS) is a common dermic sarcoma. It is a local malignant tumor occurring in young adults. The recurrence potential justifies an R0-type surgery with a three centimeters margin.

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Article Synopsis
  • Gestational gigantomastia is a rare, benign condition during pregnancy that causes extreme breast enlargement, often leading to complications such as skin necrosis.
  • A 25-year-old pregnant woman experienced significant breast enlargement at 32 weeks gestation, requiring biopsy to rule out cancer; delivery was induced after fetal lung development was assured.
  • Postpartum, she underwent successful breast reduction surgery with satisfactory cosmetic and psychological outcomes, highlighting the importance of this procedure in managing gestational gigantomastia.
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