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The Risk-Benefit Ratio of Leech Therapy: A Single-Center Retrospective Study Open
Background : Venous congestion in transplanted or replanted tissues remains a common and challenging complication of plastic and reconstructive surgery. The local application of medicinal leeches is effective in reducing postoperative veno…
5PSQ-081 The benefits–risks balance of leech therapy in one hospital: a retrospective study Open
Background and importance Venous congestion in transplanted or re-implanted tissues remains a common and challenging complication in reconstructive surgery. Medicinal leeches have been increasingly used for salvage of compromised pedicle f…
View article: ALGINATE versus NPWT in the Preparation of Surgical Excisions for an STSG: ATEC Trial
ALGINATE versus NPWT in the Preparation of Surgical Excisions for an STSG: ATEC Trial Open
Background: A calcium alginate dressing (ALGINATE) and negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) are frequently used to treat wounds which heal by secondary intention. This trial compared the healing efficacy and safety of these 2 treatments.…
How to Save a Life From Macroscopic Fat Embolism: A Narrative Review of Treatment Options Open
Macroscopic fat embolism (MAFE) has grabbed the attention of the plastic surgery community in recent years because of its high mortality rate. Many articles on preventing MAFE during gluteal fat grafting are available in the literature. Ho…
An Open, Prospective Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness and Safety of Hyaluronic Acid for Pectus Excavatum Treatment Open
BACKGROUND: Pectus excavatum (PE) is sometimes associated with psychological and physiological difficulties influencing a patient’s quality of life. Treatment with a hyaluronic acid (HA)-based gel may benefit patients and be an alternative…