Publications by authors named "Strada C"

Article Synopsis
  • The study looked at how to treat broken facial bones (MZC fractures) in kids under 16 years old using a surgery called open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF).
  • Researchers gathered information from 64 patients over 12.3 years old and found that most had surgery on one main part of their face called the zygomaticomaxillary buttress.
  • Some kids had complications after surgery, like infections or feeling numb, but overall, ORIF was shown to be a good option for fixing these fractures in young patients.
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Background/aim: Mandibular fractures are the most frequent type of pediatric facial traumatic injury, but their treatment remains controversial. The aim of this retrospective study was to analyze the surgical treatment and long-term outcomes of dentate mandibular fractures in children and adolescents.

Material And Methods: Patients with mandibular fractures in the dentate area who were surgically treated in the period from January 1, 2001, to December 31, 2020, were included.

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: The skin recently became the main focus of regenerative medicine and, in this context, skin substitutes are fully entering into the plastic surgeon's armamentarium. Among the various types of skin substitutes, dermal substitutes (DSs) are the most used. Our study aims to retrospectively compare three renowned and extremely similar DS in the management of critical lower limb wounds in the largest cohort analysis currently present in literature.

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The role of psychological symptoms in recognizing late-onset hypogonadism (LOH) is still controversial. The aim of the study is to evaluate the association between LOH and specific psychological symptoms, and to verify whether investigating intra-psychic domain improves the accuracy of a validated case-history tool (ANDROTEST) in detecting LOH. A consecutive series of 1009 subjects (mean age 49.

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Ethnopharmacological Relevance: Calophyllum brasiliense Camb. (Clusiaceae), popularly known as 'guanandi', is found in the tropical areas and swampy lands. The latex exuding from its bark is used in the treatment of gastric ulcer in folk medicine.

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