Iconography : Nodules on a sternotomy scarSaskia IngenHouszOroPascal LeprinceNicolas OrtonnePhilippe CluzelMarieSophie GautierPierre WolkensteinEric Caumes
SQUAMOUS cell carcinomaSCARSSKIN tumorsKey Clinical Message: Early detection and management of skin tumors has significant importance due to their potency to metastasize. Hence, this study recommends raising the patients' awareness about chronic ulcers and the potential alterations they may experience....
Iconography : Nodules on a sternotomy scar S Ingenhouszoro,P Leprince,N Ortonne,... 被引量: 0发表: 0年 Technical consideration for subxiphoidal incisional hernia repair In some cases, with retroxiphoidal scar formation after sternotomy, a sharp dissection might be necessary. This enables a ...
摘要: Studies the effectiveness of a 585-nanometer flashlamp-pumped pulsed-dye laser in improving the appearance, texture and symptoms arising from hypertrophic and keloidal median sternotomy scars. Time span of treatment; Erythema improvement; Scar height; Skin surface texture; Pruritus....
: the patient was a twenty (20) year old Senior High School graduate with a childhood history of spinal Tuberculosis who has had successful treatment and had been well until he started experiencing progressive weakness in all the limbs after graduating from Senior High School. This was associated...
The postoperative parameters such as indurations, erythema, pigmentation alteration, itching, cosmetic appearance, raised area of the incision, tenderness, sternal wound infection, and duration of incision improvement were evaluated by method of Vancouver scar scale. Results. The average age of all the...
While incision and subsequent scarring is a feature of all surgery, in cardiac surgery the sternotomy incision is significant and central to the body, separating the chest in half between the breasts. Increasingly older women count for a larger proportion of patients undergoing cardiac surgery each...
Results of the Early Initiation of Poststernotomy Cardiac Rehabilitation Exercise Training (SCAR) study werepublished onlineJune 22 inJAMA Cardiology. SUGGESTED for you In the study, McGregor and colleagues randomly assigned 158 patients (mean age, 63 years; 84% men) to 8 weeks of 1-hour, twic...
There was a significant improvement in erythema, scar height, skin surface texture, and pruritus in laser-treated scar areas; this improvement persisted for at least 6 months.doi:10.1016/S1046-199X(96)90017-2BrodBruce A.American Journal of Contact Dermatitis...
On examination there was an ulcer at the top end of the sternotomy scar containing a three centimetre diameter nodular growth. He underwent a wide excision biopsy of the lesion which was reported as squamous cell carcinoma. Carcinomas are known to arise from scars of diverse aetiologies, but ...