Background: Parastomal hernias are a frequent complication of enterostomies that require
surgical treatment in approximately half of patients. This systematic review aimed to evaluate …

BACKGROUND: Biologic grafts hold promise of a durable repair for ventral hernias with the
potential for fewer complications than synthetic mesh. This systematic review was performed …

Background Biologic grafts are increasingly used instead of synthetic mesh for parastomal
hernia repair due to concerns of synthetic mesh-related complications. This systematic review …

Lmo2 is an oncogenic transcription factor that is frequently overexpressed in T-cell acute
lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL), including early T-cell precursor ALL (ETP-ALL) cases with …

Background Recurrence rates after component separation technique (CST) are low in the
literature but may be underestimated because of inadequate follow-up methods. Methods …

Stratigraphic variability in the geochemistry of sedimentary rocks provides critical data for
interpreting paleoenvironmental change throughout Earth history. However, the vast majority of …

Background Vascularized lymph node transfer (VLNT) has become an increasingly popular
technique for treating lymphedema. However, although many studies have been performed, …

Objective The aims of this study were, first, to determine if granulocyte colony-stimulating
factor (G-CSF) and stem cell factor (SCF) improved left ventricular function in the setting of a …

Methods Retrospective chart review was performed on patients who underwent LVA surgery.
Patients who had indocyanine green lymphography performed at 12 months' follow-up …

Background: Large ventral hernia repair represents a major reconstructive surgical challenge,
especially under contaminated conditions. Synthetic mesh is usually avoided in these …