Ann Burns Fire Disasters
December 2024
This article presents particular occupational burn injuries resulting in a complex defect of the digits. Nine patients with exposed bone or tendon wounds on the digits were successfully treated using the pedicle adipofascial turnover flap overlaid with skin grafts. Electrical and high-temperature contact burns resulted in five and four severe cases, respectively.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEndobronchial tumors, though relatively uncommon, present a diverse array of pathological conditions, including both benign and malignant neoplasms. This retrospective study focuses on the surgical management of seven such cases affecting the main or lobar bronchi. The study involves a diverse patient population, ranging in age from 18 to 65 years, with a median age of 26 years.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg
November 2024
A Lagrangian-particle tracking model, Delft3D-PART, combined with hydrodynamics models are used to investigate the fate and transport of buoyant plastics from Ba Lat river mouth in Red River Delta, northern Vietnam. It was found that during the dry season (Dec-Feb), 23 % (26.43 ton) of the plastics reached the shoreline while 76.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Augmentation rhinoplasty is one of five aesthetic surgeries in the world. Expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE) has been reported as a rational choice to augment the nasal dorsum and tip. However, its application for nasal tip augmentation has some debates.
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