From the Ocean to the Operating Room: The Role of Fish Skin Grafts in Burn Management-A Systematic Review.

: The treatment of burns is a socio-economic challenge for both patients and the National Health Service. Early debridement and skin graft reduces the risk of local and systemic complications. However, when skin autografting is unfeasible or contraindicated, alternative options are required.

Flowchart in Post-Bariatric Surgery: A Research for the Appropriate Type and Timing of Plasties Reshaping the Body.

Introduction: Obesity is a chronic disease with significant health implications. Bariatric surgery is an effective treatment for obesity-related conditions. However, the timing of post-bariatric body contouring surgery remains uncertain.

Erdheim-Chester Disease of the Breast: First Review and First Case of Isolated Severe Gynecomastia.

(1) Introduction: Erdheim-Chester disease (ECD) is a life-threatening condition and often a diagnostic challenge. It has recently been classified as a hematopoietic tumour, and the cases of ECD reported in the literature has dramatically increased during the last 15 years. (2) Methods: We describe the case of a 57-year-old male patient with severe gynecomastia, with a detailed description of his diagnostic and consequent surgical operation.

Adipose-Derived Stem Cell Treatments and Formulations.

This article analyzes the current literature on the use of adipose-derived stem cells (ASCs) to evaluate the available evidence regarding their therapeutic potential in the treatment of cartilage pathology. Seventeen articles were included and analyzed, showing that there is overall a lack of high-quality evidence concerning the use of ASCs. Most trials are case series with short-term evaluation.