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Reliable site for suction blister induction and harvesting
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Suction blister grafting is a useful modality for the treatment of patients with resistant and stable vitiligo.[1] Numerous alternatives have been used to produce a blister, such as double-syringe devices connected to a three-way connector, a combination of syringes and a cylinder funnel, an angiosterometer, and a modified conventional gastric or respiratory suction pump.[2] However, there have been no detailed studies to find out the best donor site for blister formation. This study aimed to...
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Reliable site for suction blister induction and harvesting
Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology
; Suction blister grafting is a useful modality for the treatment of patients with resistant and stable vitiligo.[1] Numerous alternatives have been used to produce a blister, such as double-syringe devices connected to a three-way connector, a combination of syringes and a cylinder funnel, an
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Anterolateral thigh flap for phalloplasty - Gandhi Hospital technique: An innovative method
Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
; Introduction A 25-year-old, unmarried male, presented with near total loss of the penis following an electrocution 3 years ago. He had to squat to pass urine and did not have any significant erection. The pubic region was scarred and the remnant of corporal bodies appeared as a buried penis. The
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Diabetic foot reconstruction avoids amputation: if the vascular supply is reliable, an anterolateral thigh perforator flap can be used to rebuild the foot.(Endocrinology)
Internal Medicine News
; SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. -- Amputation of the diabetic foot can be prevented by surgical reconstruction using an anterolateral thigh perforator flap, according to a 4-year retrospective study reported by Dr. Joon Pio Hong at the annual meeting of the Wound Healing Society. Despite the fact that there is
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Flap surgery can prevent diabetic foot amputation.(Clinical Rounds)
Skin & Allergy News
; SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. -- Amputation of the diabetic foot can be prevented by surgical reconstruction using an anterolateral thigh perforator flap, according to a 4-year retrospective study reported by Dr. Joon Pio Hong at the annual meeting of the Wound Healing Society. Despite the fact that there is
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The site for DTP injections. (diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis)
American Family Physician
; For intramuscular injections of diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis (DTP) and poliovirus vaccines, the anterolateral thigh has been recommended for infants and the deltoid muscle is preferred for older children. However, the age at which the injection site should be changed to the I arm is unclear.
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Groin reconstruction by anterolateral thigh flap: A review of 16 cases
Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
; INTRODUCTION Exenterative pelvic surgery and groin dissection is commonly performed for cancer patients. Breakdown of wounds after inguinal block dissection is a common problem. Such wound margins are unhealthy and attempts at primary closure very often leads to failures. Fungating inguinal lymph
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Foot procedure gets diabetics back on their feet.(Clinical Rounds)(Disease/Disorder overview)
Family Practice News
; SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. -- Amputation of the diabetic foot can be avoided by surgical reconstruction using an anterolateral thigh perforator flap, according to a 4-year retrospective study reported by Dr. Joon pio Hong at the annual meeting of the Wound Healing Society. [The procedure] can be used to
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Immunogenic surprises limit combo vaccines.(Infectious Diseases)
Pediatric News
; WARSAW -- Efforts to develop combination vaccines that would streamline immunization schedules have hit some surprising snags, including unpredictable immunogenicity, Jim R Buttery, M.B., said at an international congress of the World Society for Pediatric Infectious Diseases.
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Immunogenic surprises limit combo vaccine.(Infectious Diseases)
Family Practice News
; WARSAW -- Efforts to develop combination vaccines that would streamline immunization schedules have hit some surprising snags, including unpredictable immunogenicity, Jim P. Buttery, M.B., said at an international congress of the World Society for Pediatric Infectious Diseases.
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Reconstructive surgery in oral cancers
Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
; Oral cancers form a major bulk of the cancers seen in head and neck cancer services. Surgical excision of the primary lesion and the cervical lymph nodes form the mainstay of treatment in most instances with the addition of radiation or chemotherapy as an adjuvant depending on the stage of the
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