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Use of Anterolateral Thigh Free Flap in the Treatment of a Sternal Keloid
Guedes, Tiago; Coelho, Gustavo; Guimarães, João; Costa, HorácioHypertrophic and keloid scars represent hyperproliferative disorders that can have a significant impact on patients’ lives. The authors present the case of a 53 years-old male with a sternal keloid after excision of a sebaceous cyst and multiple sessions of steroid infiltration, with worsening of the lesion. The patient underwent complete excision of the scar and reconstruction with an anterolateral thigh flap ...
ENDOVASCULAR MANAGEMENT OF LIFE-THREATENING CAROTID BLOWOUT SYNDROME AFTER OSTE...
Coelho, Andreia; Lobo, Miguel; Coelho, Gustavo; Azevedo, Marta; Campos, Jacinta; Augusto, Rita; Coelho, Nuno; Semião, Ana Carolina; Ribeiro, João PedroAim: Carotid blowout syndrome is a rare but devastating complication of head and neck malignancy, and is associated with a reported mortality and neurologic morbidity of 40% and 60% respectively. The aim of this case report is to present our experience with a single case of massive haemorrhage from the internal carotid artery (ICA) in a previously irradiated neck treated with a stentgraft, hence maintaining car...
Computer simulation of breast reduction surgery
Cardoso, Augusta; Coelho, Gustavo; Zenha, Horácio; Sá, Vera; Smirnov, Georgi; Costa, HorácioBackground: Plastic surgery of the breast, particularly breast reduction, is considered difficult. It can become a challenge for a less experienced surgeon to understand exactly what to do when facing a particular type of breast and how to avoid unsatisfactory results. Methods: The goal of this study was to create a computer model of the breast that provides a basis for the simulation of breast surgery, particu...
Uma comparação entre as técnicas hard e soft laddering aplicadas à percepção de...
Cardoso Sobrinho, Carlos Antonio; Vilas Boas, Luiz Henrique de Barros; Martins, Aline; Coelho, GustavoPesquisas acadêmicas que versam a respeito do valor para o cliente, utilizando o conceito da teoria da cadeia de meios-fim, têm se mostrado crescentes. A técnica de entrevista Laddering tem sido a ferramenta mais usada para estabelecer a relação entre atributos, consequências e valores propostos por essa teoria. Diante disso, neste estudo realizou-se uma análise comparativa entre as características da Laddering...