Textbook on Scar Management

Textbook on Scar Management-1

Luc Téot • Thomas A. Mustoe • Esther Middelkoop Gerd G. Gauglitz Editors 2020 State of the Art Management and Emerging Technologies Scars represent the indelible cutaneous signature of aggression, surgery, traumas, and other events occurring during life. Most of them cause no problem, but some of them become sources of social exclusion, especially in a world […]

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Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery

Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery-1

Chelvin C. A. Sng • Keith Barton Editors 2021 The last decade has witnessed an explosion of novel therapies that have heralded the era of interventional glaucoma. Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) has been the center piece of this movement, providing ophthalmologists and patients with an alternative to topical medications or traditional conjunctival surgery. These procedures share a common […]

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Hyperbaric Oxygenation Therapy

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Nariyoshi Shinomiya • Yasufumi Asai Editors 2020 Molecular Mechanisms and Clinical Applications Hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy is a well-known traditional treatment method for patients with tissue hypoxia. It improves tissue oxygen levels and brings increased capacity of wound healing/tissue remodeling. It also revitalizes the cell activity to increase survival and modulates anti-inflammatory/immunological function of immune cells, which leads to […]

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Personalized Hip and Knee Joint Replacement

Personalized Hip and Knee Joint Replacement

Charles Rivière • Pascal-André Vendittoli Editors 2020 Hip and knee replacements are very successful procedures, despite the fact that they are affected by non-negligible rates of residual symptoms and complications. Unsatisfactory clinical outcomes are primarily explained by poor biomechanics of prosthetic joints. Interestingly, recent advances in both material and design of prosthetic components, as well as precise technologically assisted implantation, […]

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Surgical Ophthalmic Oncology

Surgical Ophthalmic Oncology-1

Sonal S. Chaugule Santosh G. Honavar • Paul T. Finger Editors 2019 A Collaborative Open Access  Reference Ophthalmic oncologists care for the rare and unusual tumors of the eye, lids, and orbit. Around the world, there exist fewer than 300 known eye cancer surgeons. In fact, there are almost 40 countries with no fellowship-trained eye cancer specialist and […]

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Surgical Care of the Painful Degenerative Lumbar Spine

Surgical Care of the Painful Degenerative Lumbar Spine 1st Edition PDF-1

Edgar N. Weaver, Jr. with James B. Macon Lydia Prokosch 2018 Evaluation, Decision-Making, Techniques “Is there anything so wise as to learn by the experience of others?”—Voltaire. For the last 3 years, after 31 years in private practice, I have had the great pleasure of being a member of an academic neurosurgery program. The Carilion Neurosurgery Department has afforded me […]

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Fractures of the Hand and Carpus

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Michel E. H. Boeckstyns Martin Richter 2018 This year’s Instructional Course “Fractures of the Hand and Carpus” for the XXIII congress of the FESSH is possible thanks to the contributions of a number of prominent experts, to whom we are deeply indebted. The accompanying book is a comprehensive summary of the current state of the art of the management of hand […]

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