The incidence of postoperative SSI (surgical site infection) after hepatic resection has decreased gradually with the refinement of surgical techniques and perioperative management. However, postoperative SSI still develops in a few patients after hepatic resection, leading to increased medical costs, longer hospitalization and a reduced quality of life in the postoperative course. The purpose ...

Cosmetically satisfactory scars were achieved in 94.5% of skin crease orchidopexy wounds sutured with subcuticular polyglycolic acid. Of twenty-seven similar wounds closed with interrupted black silk sutures 18.5% developed hypertrophy at the medial end.

the identity of dead is an essential part of post-mortem examination. the identification of unknown human remnants begins with the creation of an anthropological profile, which includes sex, biological age, stature and individualizing features. the estimation of age at death is based on the bodily biological changes that occur throughout life. closure of spheno occipital synchondrosis is one of...

RESUMO A morfoanatomia das glândulas foliares e calicinais de Stigmaphyllon A.Juss. ocorrentes no Brasil foi realizada a partir folhas expandidas coletadas fixadas campo ou espécimes herbário, processadas analisadas por métodos anatômicos usuais. Os caracteres variáveis registrados neste estudo foram relacionados à posição na lâmina foliar pecíolo, forma, presença/ausência pedúnculos nas glându...

Objectives Use of a reliable method to determine the degree of skeletal development of the mid-palatal suture is important in the choice of treatment between orthopedic maxillary expansion and surgical expansion in adolescents and young adults. The aim of this study was to review the new methods for evaluation of mid-palatal suture maturation. Methods Electronic search was conducted in PubMed ...

results the hemostasis time for the ferric chloride concentration group was significantly less than for the control group (p < 0.001). materials and methods in this animal model study, 60 male wistar rats were used. an incision, 2 cm long and 0.5 cm deep was made on rat skin and the hemostasis time was recorded using ferric chloride at different concentrations (5%, 10%, 15%, 25%, and 50%) and t...

introduction: this study was carried out to compare the effect of different suture removal time on surgical wound healing. materials and methods: twenty-one male albino rabbits were used. under general and local anesthesia a moucoperiosteal rectangular flap was raised in each animal and then repositioned and sutured. the animals were randomly divided into three experimental groups of seven anim...