Search for dissertations about: "acellular dermal matrix"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words acellular dermal matrix.

2. 1. Mesh-Based Immediate Breast Reconstruction. Complicantions and long-term results

   Author : Håkan Hallberg; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Immediate breast reconstruction; acellular dermal matrix; mesh; plastic surgery; quality of life;

   Abstract : There are few high-quality studies evaluating use of meshes in implant-based immediate breast reconstruction (IBR). This thesis analyzed current evidence of matrices and compared outcomes from the use of biological or synthetic meshes and traditional muscle-covered implants. READ MORE

4. 2. Breast reconstruction with biological graft : clinical outcomes in the setting of breast cancer treatment

   Author : Fredrik Lohmander; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis was to investigate the use of acellular dermal matrix (ADM) in implant-based breast reconstructions (IBBR) in the setting of breast cancer treatment. ADM refers to a surgical mesh developed from human or animal skin, and was initially applied in surgeries where soft tissue was deficient (e.g. READ MORE