Plastic Surgery
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Methods of Breast Reduction – Reduction Mammaplasty
Breast reduction may be indicated for both physical and psychological complaints. Patients often suffer from a combination of physical and emotional problems…
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Aesthetic Reconstruction of the Nipple
Reconstruction of the nipple, or nipple–areola complex (NAC), marks the conclusion of the long and demanding treatment of breast cancer. In addition…
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Methods of Breast Reconstruction with Autologous Tissue
Reconstruction with autologous tissue is an optimal solution for breast reconstruction, particularly when the skin envelope is tight and the subcutaneous tissue…
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Breast Reconstruction in Breast Cancer
Plastic reconstructive procedures in breast cancer are possible both as part of tumour resection or the primary operation (immediate reconstruction) and at…
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Systemic Therapy of Breast Cancer
Since breast cancer is most likely a generalised disease, a generalised treatment regimen must also be used. Systemic neoadjuvant and adjuvant therapy…
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Overview of Treatment for Breast Cancer
Because of the diversity and complexity of this disease, the care of patients with breast cancer cannot be carried out successfully by…
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What Do Defect and Defect Coverage Mean in Plastic Surgery?
In medical terminology, the term defect (Latin “deficere, defectum” = to be lacking) refers to damage to, or absence of, an organ…
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Cross-Finger Flap: An Effective Solution for Soft Tissue Defects on the Finger
Performing the dorsal cross-finger flap Fig. a) Preoperative defect, b) raising the flap taking the mid-lateral line into account, c) transposition of…
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Wonder Substance Spermidine Helps with Burn Wounds
Healing extensive burn wounds is a major challenge for the body In a burn injury, the extent of tissue damage can become…
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Can Wound Healing Be Influenced by Diet?
Various factors can promote wound healing; some of them cannot be influenced – such as age. Wounds heal faster in young people.…
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