Publications by authors named "Manuela Poroh"
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- Gastrointestinal cancer is a prevalent type of cancer that is the subject of extensive research to uncover its causes and explore new treatments.
- Obesity, particularly morbid obesity, is linked to worse cancer outcomes due to its impact on tumor behavior and the surrounding environment, highlighting the complex physiological changes it causes.
- Adipose tissue is now recognized as an active endocrine organ that releases growth factors and adipokines, which may influence cancer progression through pathways involving insulin, IGF-1, and sex hormones.
Peri-implant fractures have gained increasing importance in orthopedics as the number of surgical procedures involving orthopedic implants rises globally. These fractures pose a significant challenge in terms of diagnosis, treatment, and postoperative management. They manifest as stress fractures distal to the implant site.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: Peri-implant fractures (PIFs) are a concept in evolution for which different diagnostic criteria have been proposed and modified over time. They have not been extensively reported. PIFs are usually located in the distal part of previous osteosynthesis, where fragile bone is in contact with the rigid implant and are a significant complication after orthopaedic surgery, which requires careful management and treatment.
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