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The effect of low-dose methotrexate on autologous fat graft survival
(Tubitak Scientific & Technical Research Council Turkey, 2016)
Background/aim: The survival of autologous fat graft tissue is dependent on various factors such as vascularization and inflammation. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the possible beneficial effects of low-dose ...
Personality traits in aesthetic surgery patients
(Cukurova Univ, Fac Medicine, 2016)
Purpose: It has been known that psychological factors have an important effect on the decision to undergo aesthetic surgery. In this study, we aimed to test the hypothesis that the personality traits of people admitted for ...
A rare type of burn injury due to butane gas inhalation
(Turkish Assoc Trauma Emergency Surgery, 2017)
BACKGROUND: Abusive inhalation of butane gas is becoming a serious public health problem among teenagers and young adult population; however, there has been little reporting on explosion burns associated with abuse of ...
Non-metastatic Non-melanoma Skin Cancers: Our 3 Years of Clinical Experiences
(Iranian Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Assoc, 2017)
BACKGROUND Nonmelanoma skin cancers (NMSC) constitute the largest group of skin cancers. In this study, NMSCs were analyzed retrospectively. METHODS Between June 2013 and March 2017, demographics and comorbidities of ...
Warning: This may be as dangerous as firearm injuries;"grease-gun injury": A case report
(African Field Epidemiology Network-Afenet, 2015)
High-pressure injection gun (Grease-gun) injuries mainly occur with industrial labourers. Injuries associated with high pressure grease guns are very rare and frequently involve the hand and chest. The non-dominant hand ...
Tessier Number 30 Facial Cleft: A Rare Maxillofacial Anomaly
(Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2018)
Introduction: In number 30 facial cleft patients, the deformities vary in their presentation, ranging from minor clefting of the lower lip (2) to complete clefts of the mandible with absence of the hyoid bone, thyroid ...
Is it Subungual Melanoma? Fungal Melanonychia due to Phoma Glomerata
(Cukurova Univ, Fac Medicine, 2015)
A 32-years-old female patient referred to our clinic with melanotic color change at her right thumb nail. It was suspected from subungual melanoma. Therefore a full thickness biopsy and an excavation example was taken from ...
Effect of piracetam and nimodipine on full-thickness skin burns in rabbits
(Wiley, 2016)
The potential of several drugs for full-thickness skin burns has been investigated, but the treatment of such burns remains a challenge in plastic surgery. The present study was designed to determine the effect of systemic ...
Effectiveness of Dimethylsulfoxide on the Survival and Volume Preservation of Autologous Fat Graft Tissue: A Preliminary Study
(Oxford Univ Press Inc, 2016)
Background: The survival of autologous fat graft tissue is dependent on various factors, such as vascularization and inflammation. Objective: This study aims to evaluate the possible beneficial effects of dimethylsulfoxide ...