Decellularized xenografts are an inherent component of regenerative medicine. Their
preserved structure, mechanical integrity and biofunctional composition have well …

Background: The use of acellular dermal matrices (ADMs) and synthetic mesh as part of
implant-based breast reconstruction (IBBR) has been widely adopted. The authors …

Background Stem cell therapies represent a promising tool in regenerative medicine.
Considering the drawbacks of direct stem cell injections (eg poor cell localisation) …

The increasing economic burden of wound healing in healthcare systems requires the
development of functional therapies. Xenografts with preserved extracellular matrix (ECM) …

Purpose Acellular dermal matrices (ADM) are increasingly used in implant-based breast
reconstruction (IBR). Uncertainty remains with regard to their efficacy and complications. The …

Persistent air leaks caused by thoracic surgery, physical trauma, or spontaneous
pneumothoraces are a cause of patient morbidity with need for extended chest tube …

Post mastectomy reconstruction is nowadays an integral part of breast cancer treatment,
usually performed in the immediate setting. Among women with hereditary gastric and …

After immediate implant-based breast reconstruction (IIBR) following skin-sparing
mastectomy, postoperative complications such as implant exposure or badly defined …

The extracellular matrix (ECM) is an integral component of all tissues and organs and
possesses specific structural and functional characteristics that differ between tissue types …

Background Although mesh-based implant breast reconstruction surgery is emerging as the
primary surgical procedure for breast reconstruction, mesh use remains controversial in …