THE SUBCALCANEAL FAT PAD: AN INNOVATIVE SPACE FOR PASSAGE OF THE PEDICLE IN FREE FLAP RECONSTRUCTION OF LATERAL HEEL DEFECTS

The Subcalcaneal Fat Pad: An Innovative Space for Passage of the Pedicle in Free Flap Reconstruction of Lateral Heel Defects

Summary:.Soft-tissue defects of the lateral heel remain a challenge for reconstructive surgeons.Although a reliable Cleaning vascular supply for free flap anastomosis is available anteriorly from the anterior tibial vessels and medially from the posterior tibial vessels, the vascular anatomy of the lateral side lacks suitable donor vessels for free

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Breastfeeding With Infectious Diseases

Aims: Human breast milk remains an important source of protection against infection, inflammation, allergy and long-term metabolic disorders for the breastfed offspring.During cases of ongoing infection, the dilemma faced by both medical health professionals and mothers is the need to balance the risk of continuing versus temporarily or permanently

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Overexpression of phyA and appA genes improves soil organic phosphorus utilisation and seed phytase activity in Brassica napus.

Phytate is the major storage form of organic phosphorus in soils and plant seeds, and phosphorus (P) in this form is unavailable to plants or monogastric animals.In the present study, the phytase genes phyA and appA were introduced into Brassica napus cv Westar with a signal peptide sequence and CaMV 35S promoter, respectively.Three independent tra

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Stem cells prevent long-term deterioration of renal function after renal artery revascularization in a renovascular hypertension model in rats

Abstract Partial stenosis of the renal artery causes renovascular hypertension (RVH) and is accompanied by chronic renal ischemia, resulting in irreversible kidney damage.Revascularization constitutes the most efficient therapy for normalizing blood pressure (BP) and has significant benefits for renal function; however, the tissue damage caused by

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Pola makan, penyakit infeksi, dan status gizi anak balita pengungsi di Kabupaten Pidie Provinsi Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam

Background: The declaration of Martial Law in Aceh Province have been held, they evacuate themselves to save from the risks when bombardment happen.In refugee camp, there were problems, like improperly place to live, lack of food, and lack of water.This condition will make the nutritional and health status become worse.It can be signed by the incre

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