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Objective: To determine the cellular mechanism that allows subretinal hemorrhage to cloud the vitreous.

Methods: We simulated subretinal hemorrhage in a rabbit model by injecting autologous blood beneath the retina. At the first appearance of a cloud in the vitreous a vitrectomy was performed and using a surgical microscope, the retina was searched for breaks.

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Breast cancer remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality among women today. The transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous (TRAM) flap has played a substantial role in the reconstruction of defects secondary to mastectomy. Although such reconstruction has not been shown to adversely affect survival or local recurrence, specific screening modalities for recurrence in this population of patients have not been delineated.

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