INTRODUCTION The vaginal vault prolapse after hysterectomy is a complex disorder, which can be associated with the prolapse of anterior or posterior vaginal wall or cystorectocele. The exact incidence is unknown, and is within the range from 1 - 43% of operated patients. In order to achieve the complete surgical reconstruction of the pelvic floor disorder, a surgeon must have good knowledge of ...

In this study, efficacy of two hernia mesh implants viz. conventional Prolene and a novel Prolene-Vicryl composite mesh was assessed for experimental ventral hernia repair in dogs. Twelve healthy mongrel dogs were selected and randomly divided into three groups, A, Band C (n=4). In all groups, an experimental laparotomy was performed; thereafter, the posterior rectus sheath and peritoneum were ...

purpose: to describe the clinical findings, preoperative radiologic findings and results of surgery in a patient with congenital bilateral hypoplasia of medial rectus muscle case report: a 50-year-old man presented with large angle incomitant horizontal deviation with marked deficit of adduction of both eyes. mri finding defined very thin medial rectus muscle. intraoperatively medial rectus mus...

Introduction: Dorsal nasal irregularity is a complication of rhinoplasty surgery, mostly seen in patients with thin skin. Acellular dermis (CenoDerm) and homologous fascia lata covering the nasal bone cartilage structure have been used to achieve a smooth surface. In this study, we aimed to investigate clinical outcomes using these two materials. Materials and Methods: After a standard rhinopla...

Abstract Fascia continues to be a significant topic in numerous studies due its unique functions that contribute maintaining various bodily functions. The current article focuses on the crucial aspects of fascia and provides an essential collection basics understand phenomenon fascia. It describes anatomical structure, with emphasis division into layers. Furthermore, explains how affects muscle...

BACKGROUND Reconstruction of irradiated pelvic defects following oncologic resection requires dead-space obliteration to reduce wound healing complications. Although the vertical rectus abdominis myocutaneous (VRAM) flap is often the best option for pelvic reconstruction following abdominoperineal resection or pelvic exenteration, donor- and recipient-site complications are common. The authors ...

WHILE recurrences occur after inguinal hernia operations no-one can be completely satisfied with the operations practised. During the last 50 years repeated attempts have been made to introduce an internal approach for the repair of inguinal herniae, but these have never proved popular and the inguinal canal incision remains the routine operation; possibly the time has now arrived for a reappra...

BACKGROUND Lipoabdominoplasty, the combination of lipoplasty with classical abdominoplasty, presents new opportunities for the treatment of abdominal lipodystrophy. OBJECTIVE The author analyzed 211 patients who underwent lipoabdominoplasty from 2000 to 2004. METHODS After the preoperative physical examination, the patients were classified into 9 different groups according to the indication...