Hand reconstructive surgery has become an increasingly important specialty due to the increasing incidence of hand injuries in general population. According World Health Organization, are responsible for about 10% all emergency department visits. The is a complex structure consisting many bones, muscles, tendons, nerves, and blood vessels. function essential performing everyday activities, such...

Advances in reconstructive breast surgery with new materials and techniques now allow us to offer our patients the best possible cosmetic results without the risks associated with oncological control of the disease. These advances, in both oncological and plastic surgery, have led to a new specialisation, namely oncoplastic breast surgery, which enables us to undertake large resections and, wit...

Lina Vencevičienė1, Rimantas Vencevičius2 and Irena Butrimienė3 1Vilnius University, Clinic of Internal Diseases, Family Medicine, Gerontology and Oncology 2Vilnius University, Clinic of Rheumatology, Traumatology, Orthopedics and Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 3Vilnius University, Clinic of Rheumatology, Traumatology, Orthopedics and Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery; State Research Insti...

Standard bicortical screw fixation is not superior to monocortical fixation using mini-locking plates: a biomechanical study in a metacarpal fracture model Sabine Ochman1, Stefanie Doht2, Juergen Paletta3, Martin Langer1, Michael J. Raschke1, Rainer H. Meffert1 1Trauma, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Muenster, Muenster, Germany; 2Trauma-, Hand-, Plasticand Reconstructive Surgery...